Biomaterial-based antimicrobial therapies for the treatment of bacterial infections

PP Kalelkar, M Riddick, AJ García - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
The rise in antibiotic-resistant bacteria, including strains that are resistant to last-resort
antibiotics, and the limited ability of antibiotics to eradicate biofilms have necessitated the …

Advances of peptides for antibacterial applications

Y Yan, Y Li, Z Zhang, X Wang, Y Niu, S Zhang… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the past few decades, peptide antibacterial products with unique antibacterial
mechanisms have attracted widespread interest. They can effectively reduce the probability …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic strategies against bacterial biofilms

Y Bi, G Xia, C Shi, J Wan, L Liu, Y Chen, Y Wu… - Fundamental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The emergence of multi-drug resistance makes bacterial infection a major threat to public
health and economy. The formation of bacterial biofilms is one of the main reasons of …

Titanium carbide MXene-based hybrid hydrogel for chemo-photothermal combinational treatment of localized bacterial infection

Y Zheng, Y Yan, L Lin, Q He, H Hu, R Luo, D Xian… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
With the increased emergence and threat of multi-drug resistant microorganisms, MXenes
have become not only an emerging class of two-dimensional functional nanomaterials, but …

Host defense peptide mimicking antimicrobial amino acid polymers and beyond: Design, synthesis and biomedical applications

Y Wu, K Chen, J Wang, M Chen, Y Chen, Y She… - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial infections endanger human health and life. Conventional antibiotics has saved
countless human lives, however, is seriously challenged by the quick emergence of …

Well-defined gold nanorod/polymer hybrid coating with inherent antifouling and photothermal bactericidal properties for treating an infected hernia

YQ Zhao, Y Sun, Y Zhang, X Ding, N Zhao, B Yu… - Acs Nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Biomedical device-associated infection (BAI) is a great challenge in modern clinical
medicine. Therefore, developing efficient antibacterial materials is significantly important …

Antibacterial material surfaces/interfaces for biomedical applications

Y Wang, F Wang, H Zhang, B Yu, H Cong… - Applied Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomaterial central infection (BCI) is a tough problem that has attracted high attention. The
most common source of infection in biomaterial centers is bacterial infections. For the past …

Antifouling and antibacterial polymer-coated surfaces based on the combined effect of zwitterions and the natural borneol

Q Cheng, AB Asha, Y Liu, YY Peng… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The development and application of natural antibacterial materials have always been the
focus of biomedical research. Borneol as a natural antibacterial compound has received …

Three lines of defense: A multifunctional coating with anti-adhesion, bacteria-killing and anti-quorum sensing properties for preventing biofilm formation of …

Y Zou, C Liu, H Zhang, Y Wu, Y Lin, J Cheng, K Lu, L Li… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Surfaces of synthetic materials are highly susceptible to pathogenic bacteria colonization
and further biofilm formation, leading to device failure in both biomedical and industrial …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in the antimicrobial treatment of osteomyelitis

C Zhong, Y Wu, H Lin, R Liu - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Osteomyelitis is a major complication of orthopedic diseases with high recurrence and
morbidity, along with long hospital stays and high medical costs. The conventional treatment …