Functionalized graphene oxide nanosheets with unique three-in-one properties for efficient and tunable antibacterial applications

BY Lu, GY Zhu, CH Yu, GY Chen, CL Zhang, X Zeng… - Nano Research, 2021 - Springer
Developing antibiotics-independent antibacterial agents is of great importance since
antibiotic therapy faces great challenges from drug resistance. Graphene oxide (GO) is a …

Amino-functionalized graphene oxide for the capture and photothermal inhibition of bacteria

L Mei, C Lin, F Cao, D Yang, X Jia, S Hu… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Amino-functionalized graphene oxide (GO-NH2) was prepared for enhanced antibacterial
properties through excellent photothermal efficiency. This nanosheet could easily target the …

Graphene-based nanocomposite as an effective, multifunctional, and recyclable antibacterial agent

T Tian, X Shi, L Cheng, Y Luo, Z Dong… - … applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The development of new antibacterial agents that are highly effective are of great interest.
Herein, we present a recyclable and synergistic nanocomposite by growing both iron oxide …

Graphene-based nanomaterials: the promising active agents for antibiotics-independent antibacterial applications

MY Xia, Y Xie, CH Yu, GY Chen, YH Li, T Zhang… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
Graphene-based nanomaterials, such as graphene oxide (GO) and reduced graphene
oxide (rGO), have shown great potentials in drug delivery and photodynamic/photothermal …

Understanding the sheet size-antibacterial activity relationship of graphene oxide and the nano-bio interaction-based physical mechanisms

CH Yu, GY Chen, MY Xia, Y Xie, YQ Chi, ZY He… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2020 - Elsevier
The antibiotics-independent antimicrobial activity of graphene oxide (GO) is of great
importance since antibiotic therapy is facing great challenges from drug resistance …

Surface activation of graphene oxide nanosheets by ultraviolet irradiation for highly efficient anti-bacterials

M Veerapandian, L Zhang, K Krishnamoorthy… - …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
A comprehensive investigation of anti-bacterial properties of graphene oxide (GO) and
ultraviolet (UV) irradiated GO nanosheets was carried out. Microscopic characterization …

Bacteria meet graphene: modulation of graphene oxide nanosheet interaction with human pathogens for effective antimicrobial therapy

V Palmieri, F Bugli, MC Lauriola, M Cacaci… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The development of new pharmacological strategies that evade bacterial resistance has
become a compelling worldwide challenge. Graphene oxide (GO) can represent the …

Graphene oxide as an efficient antimicrobial nanomaterial for eradicating multi-drug resistant bacteria in vitro and in vivo

X Wu, S Tan, Y Xing, Q Pu, M Wu, JX Zhao - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2017 - Elsevier
Graphene is a novel two-dimensional nanomaterial with a growing number of practical
applications across numerous fields. In this work, we explored potential biomedical …

Stable nanocomposite based on PEGylated and silver nanoparticles loaded graphene oxide for long-term antibacterial activity

R Zhao, M Lv, Y Li, M Sun, W Kong… - … Applied Materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The increasing occurrence of antibiotic-resistant pathogens, especially superbugs, is
compromising the efficacy of traditional antibiotics. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) loaded …

Remarkable antibacterial activity of reduced graphene oxide functionalized by copper ions

Y Tu, P Li, J Sun, J Jiang, F Dai, C Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Despite long‐term efforts for exploring antibacterial agents or drugs, potentiating
antibacterial activity and meanwhile minimizing toxicity to the environment remains a …