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A Review on Catalytic Nanostructured Electrodes for Wearable and Implantable Abiotic Glucose Fuel Cells

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review identifies current and future directions in abiotic nanostructured catalysts to develop reliable and sustainable glucose fuel cells to power the next generation of bioelectronic devices. ABSTRACT The global rise in incidence of chronic diseases has led to the demand for innovative solutions that help patients manage their conditions with ...
Asghar Niyazi, Hannah S. Leese, Benjamin Metcalfe, Mirella Di Lorenzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevention of Bacterial Biofilm Formation on Soft Contact Lenses Using Natural Compounds

Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2017
Purpose In eye care field, contact lenses (CL) have a great impact on improving vision, but their use can be limited by ocular infection. CL- associated infections can be reduced by good attention to CL storage case practice.
Amira M. El-Ganiny, Ghada H. Shaker, Abeer A. Aboelazm, Heba A. El-Dash   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Underground Signals: The Ecological Power of Root Volatiles

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Root volatiles mediate rhizosphere chemical communication, shaping interactions among plants, microbes, herbivores, and natural enemies. Their production, transport, and perception underpin ecological adaptation, multitrophic interactions, and plant resilience, offering opportunities for sustainable crop protection, resilient agroecosystems, and ...
Xueyao Cao, Nanli Song, François Verheggen, Meritxell Pérez‐Hedo, Andrea Clavijo McCormick, Antonino Cusumano, Arthur de Fouchier, Bing Wang, Chen‐Zhu Wang, Emmanuelle Jacquin‐Joly, Gary W. Felton, Geoff M. Gurr, Hao Guo, Jiancai Li, Jin Zhang, Li Chen, Manqun Wang, Michele Ricupero, Peng Han, Peng He, Qi Yan, Qingbo Tang, Qingsong Liu, Shiheng An, Xiangbo Kong, Xiaoling Sun, Xueming Ren, Yuanyuan Song, Yang Liu, Yanhui Guo, Yunhe Li, Xiao Sun   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeting Biofilms With Nanotechnology: A Comparative Study of Silver and Selenium Nanoparticles

International Dental Journal
Introduction and aims: Silver fluoride is an effective topical agent for arresting early childhood caries. However, its use is somewhat limited by aesthetic concerns, particularly permanent tooth discolouration caused by the precipitation of ionic silver
Amjad Almuqrin, Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne, Sadaf Aiman Khan, Laurence J. Walsh, Sobia Zafar   +4 more
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Mechanism and Control of Pseudomonas Biofilm Formation: Based on the Relationship between Quorum Sensing and the Second Messenger [PDF]

Shipin Kexue
As the dominant spoilage bacterium in meat, Pseudomonas poses a significant threat to meat quality and safety. The biofilm of Pseudomonas not only enhances stress resistance but also provides bio-protection, thereby making the decontamination of ...
YUAN Yini, ZHOU Guanghui, DONG Pengcheng, LIU Yunge, ZHU Lixian, HAN Guangxing, TONG Lin, XIAO Yang, ZHANG Yimin
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The Effects of Bacillus licheniformis on the Growth, Biofilm, Motility and Quorum Sensing of Salmonella typhimurium

With 80% of bacterial infections occurring as biofilms, biofilm-related infections have evolved into a critical public health concern. Probiotics such as Bacillus licheniformis have emerged as promising alternatives, offering new avenues for effective ...
Meiting Zhang, Caimei Yang, Wenwen Peng, Bing Dai, Baoyang Xu, Haocheng Xu   +5 more
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Engineering Microbial Particles for Next‐Generation Biomedical Platforms

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Microbe‐derived particles (MDPs), which include extracellular vesicles, outer membrane vesicles, inclusion bodies, polysaccharide particles, and virus‐like particles, represent a rapidly expanding category of bioinspired nanomaterials. With their natural origin, intrinsic biocompatibility, and highly programmable functionality, MDPs serve as a ...
Yuting Li, Yunjie Lu, Ziyan Huang, Jianjiang Chen, Yanbin Liu, Lei Qin, Chao Wang, Yumin Wu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibitory effects of two types of food additives on biofilm formation by foodborne pathogens

MicrobiologyOpen, 2019
The inhibition of microbial biofilms is a significant concern in food safety. In the present study, the inhibitory effect of sodium citrate and cinnamic aldehyde on biofilm formation at minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) and sub‐MICs was ...
Liyan Liu, Congxiu Ye, Thanapop Soteyome, Xihong Zhao, Jing Xia, Wenyi Xu, Yuzhu Mao, Ruixin Peng, Jinxuan Chen, Zhenbo Xu, Mark E. Shirtliff, Janette M. Harro   +11 more
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Multidimensional and Multifunctional Laser‐Induced Graphene (LIG) for Point‐of‐Care and Wearable Biosensing, Theranostics, and Bioactive Interfaces Toward Personalized Healthcare and Regenerative Medicine

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Multidimensional laser‐induced graphene (LIG) spanning from 0D to 3D architectures is comprehensively reviewed for multifunctional biomedical platforms, including biosensing, theranostics, and bioactive interface applications, which highlights its potentials for point‐of‐care diagnostics, wearable health monitoring, smart drug delivery, and tissue ...
Li Zhang, Yurou Yuan, Xiaohong Ding, Wing Cheung Mak   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analogues of Disulfides from Allium stipitatum Demonstrate Potent Anti-tubercular Activities through Drug Efflux Pump and Biofilm Inhibition [PDF]

, 2018
Disulfides from Allium stipitatum, commonly known as Persian shallot, were previously reported to possess antibacterial properties. Analogues of these compounds, produced by S-methylthiolation of appropriate thiols using S-methyl methanethiosulfonate ...
Stapleton, P, Bhakta, S, Maitra, A, McHugh, TD, Stapleton, P., Kakagianni, E, Paul Stapleton, McHugh, T.D., Khondkar, Proma, Gibbons, Simon, Timothy D. McHugh, Rahman, Mukhlesur, Bhakta, Sanjib, Arundhati Maitra, Khondkar, P, Malkinson, J, Danquah, Cynthia A., Evangelopoulos, Dimitrios, Gibbons, S, Simon Gibbons, Maitra, Arundhati, Malkinson, J., John Malkinson, Danquah, CA, Khondkar, P., McHugh, Timothy D., Stapleton, Paul, Eleftheria Kakagianni, Proma Khondkar, Kakagianni, E., Mukhlesur Rahman, Rahman, M., Evangelopoulos, D., Evangelopoulos, D, Kakagianni, Eleftheria, Danquah, C.A., Dimitrios Evangelopoulos, Malkinson, John, Sanjib Bhakta, Rahman, Md Mukhlesur, Cynthia A. Danquah, Rahman, M, Gibbons, S., Bhakta, S., Maitra, A.   +44 more
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