Ultrasmall coinage metal nanoclusters as promising theranostic probes for biomedical applications

G Yang, Z Wang, F Du, F Jiang, X Yuan… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Ultrasmall coinage metal nanoclusters (NCs,< 3 nm) have emerged as a novel class of
theranostic probes due to their atomically precise size and engineered physicochemical …

Noble metal-based nanomaterials as antibacterial agents

L Ye, Z Cao, X Liu, Z Cui, Z Li, Y Liang, S Zhu… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Clinically, multidrug resistant (MDR) bacteria caused by the abuse of antibiotics and the
formation of biofilms are the two major obstacles to the treatment of bacterial infections. The …

Preparation of photocatalytic and antibacterial MOF nanozyme used for infected diabetic wound healing

X Zhao, L Chang, Y Hu, S Xu, Z Liang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Bacterial infection has been a considerable obstacle for diabetic wound healing. A
multifunctional nanoplatform used as nanozyme for bacterial infected diabetic wound is …

Size and charge effects of metal nanoclusters on antibacterial mechanisms

HT Draviana, I Fitriannisa, M Khafid… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Nanomaterials, specifically metal nanoclusters (NCs), are gaining attention as a promising
class of antibacterial agents. Metal NCs exhibit antibacterial properties due to their …

Engineering metal nanoclusters for targeted therapeutics: From targeting strategies to therapeutic applications

Z Lin, N Goswami, T Xue, OJH Chai… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Metal nanoclusters (NCs) have recently attracted great interest in biomedical applications
due to their ultrasmall size, good biocompatibility, and unique molecule‐like physical and …

Nanozyme‐Engineered Bioglass through Supercharged Interface for Enhanced Anti‐Infection and Fibroblast Regulation

Z Xu, T Wang, Y Li, M Wen, K Liang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Effective therapy of infection impaired tissue defects has long been an important but
challenging topic, and alternative antibiotic‐free solutions are greatly demanded to tackle …

Progress and challenges in bacterial infection theranostics based on functional metal nanoparticles

Z Guo, H Jiang, A Song, X Liu, X Wang - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid proliferation and infection of bacteria, especially multidrug-resistant bacteria, have
become a great threat to global public health. Focusing on the emergence of “super drug …

Reversing bacterial resistance to gold nanoparticles by size modulation

W Zheng, Y Jia, Y Zhao, J Zhang, Y ** antibiotics is that bacteria can quickly develop
resistance that would require an entirely new cycle of research and clinical testing to …

Cluster materials as traceable antibacterial agents

K Zheng, J **e - Accounts of Materials Research, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The precise design of nanomaterials is essential for both basic and applied
materials research. However, it is difficult to precisely synthesize and manipulate …

Antibiofilm activity of ultra-small gold nanoclusters against Fusobacterium nucleatum in dental plaque biofilms

Y Zhang, R Chen, Y Wang, P Wang, J Pu, X Xu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Pathogenic dental plaque biofilms are universal and harmful, which can result in oral
infections and systemic diseases. Many conventional therapeutic methods have proven …