Antibacterial and antiviral functional materials: chemistry and biological activity toward tackling COVID-19-like pandemics

B Balasubramaniam, Prateek, S Ranjan… - ACS Pharmacology & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The ongoing worldwide pandemic due to COVID-19 has created awareness toward
ensuring best practices to avoid the spread of microorganisms. In this regard, the research …

Versatile surface modification using polydopamine and related polycatecholamines: Chemistry, structure, and applications

TG Barclay, HM Hegab, SR Clarke… - Advanced Materials …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Polydopamine and related polycatecholamines can be easily deposited onto almost any
surface from mild, aqueous solution. This results in durable, nanoscale coatings that exhibit …

Understanding and optimizing the antibacterial functions of anodized nano-engineered titanium implants

D Chopra, K Gulati, S Ivanovski - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanoscale surface modification of titanium-based orthopaedic and dental implants is
routinely applied to augment bioactivity, however, as is the case with other cells, bacterial …

[HTML][HTML] Fit and forget: the future of dental implant therapy via nanotechnology

K Gulati, D Chopra, NA Kocak-Oztug… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Unlike orthopedic implants, dental implants require the orchestration of both
osseointegration at the bone-implant interface and soft-tissue integration at the …

Rhodotorula glutinis—potential source of lipids, carotenoids, and enzymes for use in industries

AM Kot, S Błażejak, A Kurcz, I Gientka… - Applied microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
Rhodotorula glutinis is capable of synthesizing numerous valuable compounds with a wide
industrial usage. Biomass of this yeast constitutes sources of microbiological oils, and the …

Carotenoids and some other pigments from fungi and yeasts

A Rapoport, I Guzhova, L Bernetti, P Buzzini… - Metabolites, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carotenoids are an essential group of compounds that may be obtained by microbiological
synthesis. They are instrumental in various areas of industry, medicine, agriculture, and …

Torulene and torularhodin:“new” fungal carotenoids for industry?

AM Kot, S Błażejak, I Gientka, M Kieliszek, J Bryś - Microbial Cell Factories, 2018 - Springer
Torulene and torularhodin represent the group of carotenoids and are synthesized by yeasts
and fungi. The most important producers of these two compounds include yeasts of …

Microalgae, seaweeds and aquatic bacteria, archaea, and yeasts: sources of carotenoids with potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory health-promoting actions in …

P Mapelli-Brahm, P Gómez-Villegas, ML Gonda… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carotenoids are a large group of health-promoting compounds used in many industrial
sectors, such as foods, feeds, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, nutraceuticals, and colorants …

C/N ratio and carbon source-dependent lipid production profiling in Rhodotorula toruloides

HJS Lopes, N Bonturi, EJ Kerkhoven… - Applied microbiology …, 2020 - Springer
Microbial oils are lipids produced by oleaginous microorganisms, which can be used as a
potential feedstock for oleochemical production. The oleaginous yeast Rhodotorula …

Microbial torularhodin–a comprehensive review

CU Mussagy, M Gonzalez-Miquel… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The demand for food, feed, cosmeceutical, and nutraceutical supplements/additives from
natural sources has been rapidly increasing, with expectations for a faster expansion than …