Biomaterials-based formulations and surfaces to combat viral infectious diseases

S Kumari, K Chatterjee - APL bioengineering, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Rapidly growing viral infections are potent risks to public health worldwide. Accessible virus-
specific antiviral vaccines and drugs are therapeutically inert to emerging viruses, such as …

Biomimetic nanomaterial strategies for virus targeting: Antiviral therapies and vaccines

JA Jackman, BK Yoon, L Ouyang… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic highlights the importance of
developing effective virus targeting strategies to treat and prevent viral infections. Since virus …

Antimicrobial nanomaterials and coatings: Current mechanisms and future perspectives to control the spread of viruses including SARS-CoV-2

SM Imani, L Ladouceur, T Marshall, R Maclachlan… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The global COVID-19 pandemic has attracted considerable attention toward innovative
methods and technologies for suppressing the spread of viruses. Transmission via …

Engineering antiviral vaccines

X Zhou, X Jiang, M Qu, GE Aninwene, V Jucaud… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Despite the vital role of vaccines in fighting viral pathogens, effective vaccines are still
unavailable for many infectious diseases. The importance of vaccines cannot be overstated …

Harnessing biomaterials for therapeutic strategies against COVID-19

T Colombani, ZJ Rogers, LJ Eggermont… - Emergent …, 2021 - Springer
With the emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the world is experiencing
a profound human health crisis. The number of infections and deaths due to the severe …

Preparation of Highly Stable and Cost-Efficient Antiviral Materials for Reducing Infections and Avoiding the Transmission of Viruses such as SARS-CoV-2

N Losada-Garcia, A Vazquez-Calvo… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The current global pandemic due to the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) virus has demonstrated the necessity to develop novel materials with …

Antiviral biomaterials

X Huang, W Xu, M Li, P Zhang, YS Zhang, J Ding… - Matter, 2021 - cell.com
Viral infections remain one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, responsible for
millions of deaths every year. The application of antiviral drugs, along with symptomatic …

Antibacterial and antiviral functional materials: chemistry and biological activity toward tackling COVID-19-like pandemics

B Balasubramaniam, Prateek, S Ranjan… - ACS Pharmacology & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The ongoing worldwide pandemic due to COVID-19 has created awareness toward
ensuring best practices to avoid the spread of microorganisms. In this regard, the research …

Viruses as biomaterials

T Yang, Y Chen, Y Xu, X Liu, M Yang, C Mao - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Viruses lacking the capacity to infect mammals exhibit minimal toxicity, good
biocompatibility, and well-defined structures. As self-organized biomolecular assemblies …

Nano-based approaches in the development of antiviral agents and vaccines

Y Li, Y Xiao, Y Chen, K Huang - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Outbreaks and the rapid transmission of viruses, such as coronaviruses and influenza
viruses, are serious threats to human health. A major challenge in combating infectious …