Biopolymers are materials obtained from a natural origin, such as plants, animals,
microorganisms, or other living beings; they are flexible, elastic, or fibrous materials …

Among all available antimicrobials, antibiotics hold a prime position in the treatment of
infectious diseases. However, the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has posed a …

The vegetal world constitutes the main factory of chemical products, in particular secondary
metabolites like phenols, phenolic acids, terpenoids, and alkaloids. Many of these …

Over the past decade, a number of new 1, 4-naphthoquinones have been isolated from
natural sources and new 1, 4-naphthoquinones with diverse structural features have been …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) interferes with the effective treatment of infections and
increases the risk of microbial spread and infection‐related illness and death. The …

Abstract Polygonum chinense Linn.(Polygonum chinense L.) is one of the main raw
materials of Chinese patent medicines such as Guangdong herbal tea. The increasing …

Cancer encompasses a group of pathologies with common characteristics, high incidence,
and prevalence in all countries. Although there are treatments available for this disease …

The search for novel efficient antibacterial agents is attracting a great attention due to the
unregulated use of common antibiotics and development of multidrug‐resistant bacteria …

Natural product derivatives are essential in searching for compounds with important
chemical, biological, and medical applications. Naphthoquinones are secondary …

In the current era, an ever-emerging threat of multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens pose
serious health challenges to mankind. Researchers are uninterruptedly putting their efforts …