Highlights Fabrication, characterizations and photothermal properties of MXenes are
systematically described. Photothermal-derived antibacterial performances and …

Transition metal carbides, nitrides and carbonitrides (MXenes) have recently attracted
notable attention in tribology and, particularly solid lubrication, due to their low shear …

Antibiotic resistance in bacteria is one of the most serious problems that has been battled for
some time. Though bacteria are somehow evolving at a rapid pace, with complex …

The human body involves a large number of systems subjected to contact stresses and thus
experiencing wear and degradation. The limited efficacy of existing solutions constantly puts …

Bacterial infection continues to be one of the biggest threats to human health. The
therapeutic effect is significantly reduced as a result of the development of super-bacteria …

Nanotechnology is indisputably a scientific technique that offers the prospect of new
therapies, and hope, for the treatment of malignant illnesses. It is a novel technology that …

Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials with versatile properties have been widely
applied in the field of biomedicine. Despite various studies having reviewed the …

Harmful bacteria are common substances in water that endanger human health, so it is
urgent to establish a simple system that can tackle these hazardous substances …

With the booming development of smart wearable devices, flexible multifunctional
composites with high sensitivity and well health therapy have evoked great interest for next …

Grafting of bone-substitute biomaterials plays a vital role in the reconstruction of bone
defects. However, the design of bioscaffolds with osteoinductive agents and biomimetic …