Antimicrobial ionic liquid‐based materials for biomedical applications

N Nikfarjam, M Ghomi, T Agarwal… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Excessive and unwarranted administration of antibiotics has invigorated the evolution of
multidrug‐resistant microbes. There is, therefore, an urgent need for advanced active …

Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) and ionic liquids (ILs) as biocides: From simple antiseptics to tunable antimicrobials

AN Vereshchagin, NA Frolov, KS Egorova… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) belong to a well-known class of cationic
biocides with a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity. They are used as essential …

Ionic liquids in pharmaceutical industry: A systematic review on applications and future perspectives

W Zhuang, K Hachem, D Bokov, MJ Ansari… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ionic liquids (ILs) have demonstrated incredible potential of application in various industries
such as pharmaceutics. Appropriate utilization of ILs in the pharmaceutical industry can be a …

Ionic-liquid-catalyzed approaches under metal-free conditions

Y Zhao, B Han, Z Liu - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Metal-free catalysis is a promising protocol to access chemicals without metal
contamination. Ionic liquids (ILs) that are entirely composed of organic cations and …

Potentials of ionic liquids to overcome physical and biological barriers

E Beaven, R Kumar, JM An, H Mendoza… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the last decades, ionic liquids (IL) have shown great potential in non-invasive delivery
starting from synthetic small molecules to biological large molecules. ILs are emerging as a …

Ionic liquid-based gels for biomedical applications

Y Gao, W Zhang, L Li, Z Wang, Y Shu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ionic liquids (ILs) with ion-pair structures have played unprecedented roles in various fields,
eg, organic synthesis, electrochemistry, analytical sciences and functional materials design …

Emerging impacts of ionic liquids on eco-environmental safety and human health

P Wei, X Pan, CY Chen, HY Li, X Yan, C Li… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Owing to their unique physicochemical properties, ionic liquids (ILs) have been rapidly
applied in diverse areas, such as organic synthesis, electrochemistry, analytical chemistry …

[HTML][HTML] Ionic liquids as protein stabilizers for biological and biomedical applications: A review

NV Veríssimo, FA Vicente, RC de Oliveira… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biotechnology has revolutionized science and health care by providing new biomolecules
with biological and medical applications. However, the low stability of several life-saving …

Insulin transdermal delivery system for diabetes treatment using a biocompatible ionic liquid-based microemulsion

MR Islam, S Uddin, MR Chowdhury… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Since injection administration for diabetes is invasive, it is important to develop an effective
transdermal method for insulin. However, transdermal delivery remains challenging owing to …

Biocompatible ionic liquid-mediated micelles for enhanced transdermal delivery of paclitaxel

MK Ali, RM Moshikur, R Wakabayashi… - … applied materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chemotherapeutic cytotoxic agents such as paclitaxel (PTX) are considered essential for the
treatment of various cancers. However, PTX injection is associated with severe systemic …