Organic photosensitizers for antimicrobial phototherapy

VN Nguyen, Z Zhao, BZ Tang, J Yoon - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Microbial infectious diseases, especially those caused by new and antibiotic-resistant
pathogenic microbes, have become a significant threat to global human health. As an …

Inorganic–organic hybrid nanomaterials for photothermal antibacterial therapy

X Qi, Y ** physical double‐network (DN) removable hydrogel adhesives with both high
healing efficiency and photothermal antibacterial activities to cope with multidrug‐resistant …

Cationization-enhanced type I and type II ROS generation for photodynamic treatment of drug-resistant bacteria

S Liu, B Wang, Y Yu, Y Liu, Z Zhuang, Z Zhao, G Feng… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photodynamic therapy as an emerging phototheranostic approach holds great potential for
antibacterial treatment, but is limited by compromised reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

NIR light‐driving barrier‐free group rotation in nanoparticles with an 88.3% photothermal conversion efficiency for photothermal therapy

D **, M **ao, J Cao, L Zhao, N Xu, S Long… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional photothermal therapy requires high‐intensity laser excitation for cancer
treatments due to the low photothermal conversion efficiency (PCE) of photothermal agents …

Biomedical polymers: synthesis, properties, and applications

WH Chen, QW Chen, Q Chen, C Cui, S Duan… - Science China …, 2022 - Springer
Biomedical polymers have been extensively developed for promising applications in a lot of
biomedical fields, such as therapeutic medicine delivery, disease detection and diagnosis …

Recent advances in nanoparticle-mediated antibacterial applications

S Roy, I Hasan, B Guo - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Misuse and overuse of antibiotics led us vulnerable to multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria,
biofilms, and intracellular infections. The failure of conventional antibiotics thus gives rise to …