Antibacterial activity of chitosan and its derivatives and their interaction mechanism with bacteria: Current state and perspectives

J Li, S Zhuang - European Polymer Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan has fascinating antibacterial activity, good biodegradation, outstanding
biocompatibility, non-toxicity and excellent physical and chemical properties. As a result …

Antimicrobial properties of the Ag, Cu nanoparticle system

X Fan, LH Yahia, E Sacher - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The antimicrobial properties of Ag and Cu nanoparticles, their mixtures
and their alloys, are reviewed. Abstract Microbes, including bacteria and fungi, easily form …

The Tunable and Highly Selective Reduction Products on Ag@Cu Bimetallic Catalysts Toward CO2 Electrochemical Reduction Reaction

Z Chang, S Huo, W Zhang, J Fang… - The Journal of Physical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Bimetallic electrocatalysts can improve the activity and selectivity over their monometallic
counterparts by tuning the structure, morphology, and composition. However, there scarcely …

High-performance Ag–Cu nanoalloy catalyst for the selective catalytic oxidation of ammonia

M Zhou, Z Wang, Q Sun, J Wang, C Zhang… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
High-performance Ag–Cu alloy nanoparticles (NPs) were successfully synthesized by a
solventless mix–bake–wash method and tested for NH3-SCO. The prepared Ag2Cu1 …

Full solar spectrum driven plasmonic-assisted efficient photocatalytic CO2 reduction to ethanol

H Yu, C Sun, Y Xuan, K Zhang, K Chang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic carbon dioxide (CO 2) reduction to valuable chemicals (ethanol) is an ideal
way to realize artificial photosynthesis. It is still extremely difficult to achieve the challenge for …

Biosynthesis of Silver and Gold Nanoparticles Using Aqueous Extract from Crinum latifolium Leaf and Their Applications Forward Antibacterial Effect and Wastewater …

TT Vo, TTN Nguyen, TTT Huynh, TTT Vo… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Crinum latifolium (CL) leaf is a source of various biologically active compounds such as
alkaloid and phenolic compounds, which exhibit anti‐inflammatory, antitumor, and …

Copper nanoparticles loaded gelatin/polyvinyl alcohol/guar gum-based 3D printable multimaterial hydrogel for tissue engineering applications

DV Krishna, MR Sankar, P Sarma… - International journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are becoming increasingly significant in tissue engineering because of their
numerous benefits, including biocompatibility, biodegradability, and their ability to provide a …

Polymer-Mediated Self-Assembly of TiO2@Cu2O Core–Shell Nanowire Array for Highly Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation

W Yuan, J Yuan, J Xie, CM Li - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2016 - ACS Publications
Phototoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting represents a highly promising strategy to
convert solar energy to chemical energy in the form of hydrogen, but its performance is …

Label-free SERS salivary biosensor based on Ni@ Ag core–shell nanoparticles anchored on carbon nanofibers for prediagnosis of lung cancer

N Sunil, R Unnathpadi… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A highly sensitive, non-invasive, label-free, surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS)-
based salivary sensor platform using carbon nanofiber surface-anchored bimetallic Nickel …

Biodegradable polymers and polymer composites with antibacterial properties

A Smola-Dmochowska, K Lewicka, A Macyk… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest threats to global health and food security today. It
becomes increasingly difficult to treat infectious disorders because antibiotics, even the …