Advances in tannic acid-incorporated biomaterials: Infection treatment, regenerative medicine, cancer therapy, and biosensing

A Bigham, V Rahimkhoei, P Abasian, M Delfi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polyphenol-based materials have attracted wide-spread interest from academic and
industrial communities because of their unique structure and physicochemical properties …

Recent progress in tannic acid-driven antibacterial/antifouling surface coating strategies

G Sathishkumar, K Gopinath, K Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Medical devices and surgical implants are necessary for tissue engineering and
regenerative medicines. However, the biofouling and microbial colonization on the implant …

Textile coatings configured by double-nanoparticles to optimally couple superhydrophobic and antibacterial properties

Z Ye, S Li, S Zhao, L Deng, J Zhang, A Dong - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Textile coatings coupling the antifouling function of superhydrophobic surface and the
contact-killing antibacterial activity of surface-bound bactericides have emerged huge …

Integrating antioxidant functionality into polymer materials: fundamentals, strategies, and applications

J Brito, H Hlushko, A Abbott, A Aliakseyeu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
While antioxidants are widely known as natural components of healthy food and drinks or as
additives to commercial polymer materials to prevent their degradation, recent years have …

Recapitulating antioxidant and antibacterial compounds into a package for tissue regeneration: dual function materials with synergistic effect

M Shao, A Bigham, S Yousefiasl, CKY Yiu, YR Girish… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative damage and infection can prevent or delay tissue repair. Moreover, infection
reinforces reactive oxygen species (ROS) formation, which makes the wound's condition …

Plant-derived hybrid coatings as adsorption layers for uranium adsorption from seawater with high performance

T Shan, X Ma, H Li, C Liu, C Shen, P Yang, S Li… - Journal of Membrane …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is critical for resource sustainability and environmental security to develop simple and
dependable seawater uranium (VI)(U (VI)) enrichment technology. Membrane materials …

Antibacterial and antibiofilm properties of graphene and its derivatives

G Cao, J Yan, X Ning, Q Zhang, Q Wu, L Bi… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Infections resulting from bacteria and biofilms have become a huge problem threatening
human health. In recent years, the antibacterial and antibiofilm effects of graphene and its …

One-step self-assembly of biogenic Au NPs/PEG-based universal coatings for antifouling and photothermal killing of bacterial pathogens

X He, G Sathishkumar, K Gopinath, K Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Severe medical device-associated infections caused by pathogenic bacteria have become
an immediate threat to global public health, mainly because of the development of multiple …

Biomaterial strategies to combat implant infections: new perspectives to old challenges

A Braem, NHN Kamarudin, N Bhaskar… - International …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Peri-implant infection is rapidly becoming an–if not the most–important clinical challenge for
indwelling medical devices. To alleviate the global rise in antibiotic use for the treatment of …

Polyelectrolyte multilayer films based on natural polymers: From fundamentals to Bio-Applications

M Criado-Gonzalez, C Mijangos, R Hernández - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural polymers are of great interest in the biomedical field due to their intrinsic properties
such as biodegradability, biocompatibility, and non-toxicity. Layer-by-layer (LbL) assembly …