The discovery of antibiotics has saved millions of lives, but the emergence of antibiotic‐
resistant bacteria has become another problem in modern medicine. To avoid or reduce the …

Bacterial cellulose is a naturally occurring polysaccharide with numerous biomedical
applications that range from drug delivery platforms to tissue engineering strategies. BC …

Water disinfection is conventionally achieved by oxidation or irradiation, which is often
associated with a high carbon footprint and the formation of toxic byproducts. Here, we …

Air-transmitted pathogens may cause severe epidemics showing huge threats to public
health. Microbial inactivation in the air is essential, whereas the feasibility of existing air …

Catheter-related biofilm infection remains the main problem for millions of people annually,
affecting morbidity, mortality, and quality of life. Despite the recent advances in the …

Nanopillar-textured surfaces are of growing interest because of their ability to kill bacteria
through physical damage without relying on antimicrobial chemicals. Although research on …

The rise of multidrug-resistant bacteria is the biggest threat to human health globally, as
described by the World Health Organization. Mechanobactericidal surfaces provide a …

Implantable biomedical patch used in treating abdominal wall defects requires antibacterial,
anti‐adhesion, and pro‐healing activities to ensure surgical success and prevent …

Emergence of antibiotic‐resistance pathogens has caused serious health issues and if the
current trend is to continue, treatment of the infection will become complicated and even …