Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are the most investigated antibacterial agents against
multidrug resistant (MDR) pathogens. They can lead to cellular death by means of different …

The dramatic increase in antimicrobial resistance for pathogenic bacteria constitutes a key
threat to human health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recently stated …

The increase of antibiotic resistance in bacteria has become a major concern for successful
diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. Over the past few decades, significant …

Single-atom catalysts (SACs) featuring the complete atomic utilization of metal, high-efficient
catalytic activity, superior selectivity, and excellent stability have been emerged as a frontier …

Antibiotic resistance is considered as one of the greatest health threats worldwide, and we
are in a staring competition with microbes as antibiotic resistance mounts faster than our …

Noble metal nanoclusters (NCs) have emerged as a new class of nanomaterials which have
great potential in bioapplications. Due to their ultrasmall size and versatile surface …

Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) and Escherichia coli (E. coli) are the most common
infectious bacteria in our daily life, and seriously affect human's health. Because of the …

As a new type of nanomaterial, DNA-templated silver nanoclusters (DNA-AgNCs) have been
widely studied because of their fluorescence and antibacterial properties. In this study, we …

As a kind of promising nanomaterials, metal nanoclusters (MNCs) generally composed of
several to hundreds of metal atoms have received increasing interest owing to their unique …

Bacterial infections have caused serious threats to public health due to the antimicrobial
resistance in bacteria. Recently, gold nanoclusters (AuNCs) have been extensively …