[HTML][HTML] Langmuir monolayer techniques for the investigation of model bacterial membranes and antibiotic biodegradation mechanisms

M Rojewska, W Smułek, E Kaczorek, K Prochaska - Membranes, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
The amounts of antibiotics of anthropogenic origin released and accumulated in the
environment are known to have a negative impact on local communities of microorganisms …

Insights into durability against resistance from the antibiotic nitrofurantoin

R Kettlewell, C Jones, TW Felton, M Lagator… - npj Antimicrobials and …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Nitrofurantoin has shown exceptional durability against resistance over 70 years of use. This
longevity stems from factors such as rapid achievement of therapeutic concentrations …

[HTML][HTML] Azole fungicides:(Bio) degradation, transformation products and toxicity elucidation

A Pacholak, N Burlaga, R Frankowski… - Science of The Total …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The increasing consumption of azole antifungal agents leads to their uncontrolled release
into the environment. Therefore, it is crucial to remove their residues from natural …

Synthesized and characterization of a new Cd (II)-based coordination polymer: Sensing activity and photocatalytic activity against antibiotic

Y Du, MK Ghosh, L Lu, J Wang, A Mohanty, TK Ghorai… - Polyhedron, 2023‏ - Elsevier
A new coordination polymer (CP) with formula [Cd 4 (2.2′-bipy) 4 (HL) 2· H 2 O](1)[H 5 L=
2, 5ʹ-di (3, 5-dicarboylphenoxy) benzoic acid, 2.2 ʹ-bipy= 2.2 ʹ-bipyridine] has been …

WSe2–PPy-Based Type-II Heterostructure for Efficient Photocatalytic Removal of Nitrofurazone

O Madkhali - Langmuir, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
The escalating concerns over water pollution and antimicrobial resistance have
underscored the urgency of effective antibiotic degradation. Photocatalytic degradation …

Sustainable Synthesis of Ruthenium–Palladium-Based Nanonet Assembly for Efficient Reduction of 4-Nitrophenol and Nitrofurantoin

P Veerakumar, A Sangili, SM Chen… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Polyol techniques have recently emerged as viable soft chemical approaches for the
production of ultrafine metal crystals. In this work, we described a simple method of …

[HTML][HTML] Application of natural surfactants for improving the leaching of zinc and copper from different soils

A Grzywaczyk, W Smułek, G Smułek… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Threats connected with contamination of environment with heavy metals include negative
influence on human and animal health and also negatively influence the biodiversity of …

Application of yttrium molybdate tethered polypyrrole nanocomposite for the photocatalytic remediation of nitrofurantoin in water

SR Yashas, HP Shivaraju, S Sandeep, NK Swamy… - Surfaces and …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The present work reveals the photocatalytic ability of yttrium molybdate coupled polypyrrole
nanocomposite (YMoO 4/PPy) towards the removal of nitrofuran-based broad-spectrum …

Photolytic and photocatalytic degradation of nitrofurantoin and its photohydrolytic products

E Szabó-Bárdos, A Cafuta, P Hegedűs… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
TiO 2 based photocatalytic degradation of nitrofurantion (NFT), a widely used drug, and its
primary decomposition products, nitrofuraldehyde (NFA) and aminohydantoin (AHD) was …

Investigation of the bacterial cell envelope nanomechanical properties after long-term exposure to nitrofurans

A Pacholak, N Burlaga, U Guzik, E Kaczorek - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Antibiotic residues in the environment may negatively affect biological communities in the
natural ecosystems. However, their influence on environmental bacterial strains has not …