Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are the most investigated antibacterial agents against
multidrug resistant (MDR) pathogens. They can lead to cellular death by means of different …

Recently, drug delivery strategies based on nanomaterials have attracted a lot of interest in
different kinds of therapies because of their superior properties. Polydopamine (PDA), one of …

Melanin-inspired nanomaterials offer unique photophysical, electronic and radical
scavenging properties that are widely explored for health and environmental preservation …

Melanin-like nanomaterials have emerged in surface biofunctionalization in a material-
independent manner due to their versatile adhesion arising from their catechol-rich …

Eumelanins play a crucial role as photoprotective agents for living organisms, yet the nature
of the stationary and transient species involved in the light absorption and deactivation …

Nanotechnology is revolutionizing fields of high social and economic impact. such as human
health preservation, energy conversion and storage, environmental decontamination, and …

This report details observations that the in vitro synthesis of L-DOPA-based melanin leads to
a two-component material: dark-colored aggregates stabilized by colorless ligands. Despite …