Design and synthesis of metalloporphyrin nanoconjugates for dual light-responsive antimicrobial photodynamic therapy

AK Pujari, R Kaur, YN Reddy, S Paul… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (APDT) utilizes photosensitizers (PSs) that eradicate a
broad spectrum of bacteria in the presence of light and molecular oxygen. On the other …

A photoarchitectonic hydrogel for synergistic in vitro chemo–phototherapy of breast cancer

S Paul, B Yadav, MD Patil, AK Pujari, U Singh… - Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Currently, combinatorial therapy has evoked interest in cancer treatment, and may promote
achieving a synergistic effect using cancer medicines. Laser-assisted and pH-responsive …

Porphyrin-based nanoarchitectures in sensing: Characterization, and applications in detecting gases, biomolecules, and environmental contaminants

MJ Saadh, MA Mustafa, GK Ghadir, M Kaur… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen a significant advancement in the development of porphyrin-based
nanoarchitectures for sensing applications. Porphyrins, known for their remarkable …

Near-IR nanolignin sensitizers based on pyrene-conjugated chlorin and bacteriochlorin for ROS generation, DNA intercalation and bioimaging

K Gogde, S Kirar, AK Pujari, D Mohne… - Journal of Materials …, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
Near-infrared (NIR) fluorescent agents are extensively used for biomedical imaging due to
their ability for deep tissue penetration. Tetrapyrrole-based photosensitizers are promising …

Lignin-Derived Gold–Titanium Dioxide Nanophotocomposites as Potent Photoactivatable Probes for Microbial Inactivation

K Rawat, R Kaur, AK Pujari, S Kirar… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The overuse of antibiotics has accelerated antibiotic resistance, and it is a significant global
threat to public health. To combat the rising threat of drug-resistant microbes, antimicrobial …

Mechano-triggered eradication of dentinal tubule biofilm via in situ generation of nanoscale sonosensitizer by the tailored irrigation formulation

S Hou, Y Li, Q Chen, J Yang, P Zhao, Y Zhao - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The efficient elimination of bacteria within the dentinal tubules has been hindered by the
poor deposition and short residence of disinfecting agents. Meanwhile, the current irrigant …

Lignin-based sustainable antifungal gel nanocoatings for disinfecting biomedical devices

S Chandna, K Gogde, S Paul, J Bhaumik - RSC Sustainability, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The growing awareness to utilize lignin as a sustainable biopolymer has emerged as a
promising avenue to address challenges in antimicrobial protection. However, the …