Antibacterial activity and mechanism of a laccase-catalyzed chitosan–gallic acid derivative against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus

K Li, G Guan, J Zhu, H Wu, Q Sun - Food Control, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, the antimicrobial activity and mechanism of a laccase-catalyzed chitosan–
gallic acid derivative were evaluated. The results showed that compared to the parent …

Nanostructured antimicrobial peptides: crucial steps of overcoming the bottleneck for clinics

Z Yang, S He, H Wu, T Yin, L Wang… - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The security issue of human health is faced with dispiriting threats from multidrug-resistant
bacteria infections induced by the abuse and misuse of antibiotics. Over decades, the …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterials-mediated on-demand and precise antibacterial therapies

S Cheng, Q Wang, M Qi, W Sun, K Wang, W Li, J Lin… - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial infection is a series of pathological changes caused by bacteria invading the host
and interacting with the body. Nowadays, bacterial infection remains a major public health …

Cu/H 3 BTC MOF as a potential antibacterial therapeutic agent against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli

S Shams, W Ahmad, AH Memon, S Shams… - New Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The objective of this study was to design a more effective antibacterial agent to overcome
the problem of fast-growing bacterial resistance. The results showed that a Cu/H3BTC metal …

Visible-light-mediated synergistic photocatalytic antimicrobial effects and mechanism of Ag-nanoparticles@ chitosan–TiO2 organic–inorganic composites for water …

G Xiao, X Zhang, W Zhang, S Zhang, H Su… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2015 - Elsevier
By coupling chitosan bioaffinity adsorption, molecular imprinting, and nano TiO 2
photocatalysis technologies, Ag nanoparticles@ chitosan–TiO 2 organic–inorganic …

The antibacterial effect of non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma treatment of titanium surfaces according to the bacterial wall structure

MJ Lee, JS Kwon, HB Jiang, EH Choi, G Park… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Titanium is commonly used as a biomaterial for dental implants. In this study, we
investigated the antibacterial properties of titanium samples following treatment with a non …

Superhydrophobic hierarchical fiber/bead composite membranes for efficient treatment of burns

W Li, Q Yu, H Yao, Y Zhu, PD Topham, K Yue, L Ren… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
One of the current challenges in burn wound care is the development of multifunctional
dressings that can protect the wound from bacteria or organisms and promote skin …

How melittin inserts into cell membrane: conformational changes, inter-peptide cooperation, and disturbance on the membrane

J Hong, X Lu, Z Deng, S Xiao, B Yuan, K Yang - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), as a key component of the immune defense systems of
organisms, are a promising solution to the serious threat of drug-resistant bacteria to public …

Polymer-Ag nanocomposites with enhanced antimicrobial activity against bacterial infection

L Mei, Z Lu, X Zhang, C Li, Y Jia - ACS applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Herein, a nontoxic nanocomposite is synthesized by reduction of silver nitrate in the
presence of a cationic polymer displaying strong antimicrobial activity against bacterial …

Nanomedicine-based antimicrobial peptide delivery for bacterial infections: Recent advances and future prospects

RK Thapa, DB Diep, HH Tønnesen - Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have gained wide interest as viable
alternatives to antibiotics owing to their potent antimicrobial effects and the low propensity of …