Carbon dots in bioimaging, biosensing and therapeutics: a comprehensive review
Carbon dots (CDs), comprising crystalline graphitized carbon cores and polymer surface
groups, are currently attracting a lot of interest in biological fields owing to their fluorescent …
groups, are currently attracting a lot of interest in biological fields owing to their fluorescent …
Fluorescent nanoparticles for super-resolution imaging
Super-resolution imaging techniques that overcome the diffraction limit of light have gained
wide popularity for visualizing cellular structures with nanometric resolution. Following the …
wide popularity for visualizing cellular structures with nanometric resolution. Following the …
Applications of carbon dots in environmental pollution control: A review
With the development of carbon-based nanomaterials, carbon dots (CDs) have recently
received increasing attention owing to their unique optical properties, low toxicity, facile …
received increasing attention owing to their unique optical properties, low toxicity, facile …
Positively charged carbon dots with antibacterial and antioxidant dual activities for promoting infected wound healing
X Qu, C Gao, L Fu, Y Chu, JH Wang… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bacterial infection and excess reactive oxygen species are key factors that lead to slow or
substantially delayed wound healing. It is crucial to design and develop new nanomaterials …
substantially delayed wound healing. It is crucial to design and develop new nanomaterials …
Preparation of chitosan/gelatin-based functional films integrated with carbon dots from banana peel for active packaging application
Carbon dots (CDs) were manufactured with banana peels using a hydrothermal method
(200° C for 6 h). The synthesized CDs were spherical particles with a size of 1–3 nm having …
(200° C for 6 h). The synthesized CDs were spherical particles with a size of 1–3 nm having …
Carbon dots as a new class of nanomedicines: opportunities and challenges
Precise nanomedicine has been extensively explored for efficient cancer imaging and
targeted cancer therapy, as evidenced by a few breakthroughs in preclinical and clinical …
targeted cancer therapy, as evidenced by a few breakthroughs in preclinical and clinical …
Antibacterial carbon dots: mechanisms, design, and applications
WB Zhao, KK Liu, Y Wang, FK Li, R Guo… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The increase in antibiotic resistance promotes the situation of develo** new antibiotics at
the forefront, while the development of non‐antibiotic pharmaceuticals is equally significant …
the forefront, while the development of non‐antibiotic pharmaceuticals is equally significant …
[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial gas therapy: strategies, advances, and prospects
TY Wang, XY Zhu, FG Wu - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the challenges posed by current antibacterial therapy is that the expanded and
massive use of antibiotics endows bacteria with the ability to resist almost all kinds of …
massive use of antibiotics endows bacteria with the ability to resist almost all kinds of …
Nanotechnology-based antimicrobials and delivery systems for biofilm-infection control
Bacterial-infections are mostly due to bacteria in an adhering, biofilm-mode of growth and
not due to planktonically growing, suspended-bacteria. Biofilm-bacteria are much more …
not due to planktonically growing, suspended-bacteria. Biofilm-bacteria are much more …
Antibacterial carbon‐based nanomaterials
The emergence and global spread of bacterial resistance to currently available antibiotics
underscore the urgent need for new alternative antibacterial agents. Recent studies on the …
underscore the urgent need for new alternative antibacterial agents. Recent studies on the …