Co-, N-doped carbon dot nanozymes based on an untriggered ROS generation approach for anti-biofilm activities and in vivo anti-bacterial treatment

• Published in: Journal of materials chemistry. B, Materials for biology and medicine Vol. 12; no. 4; pp. 1052 - 1063
• Main Authors: Dong, Wenpei, Xu, Lingyun, Chen, Mengting, Jiang, Tao, Su, Li, Ma, Jinliang, Chen, Chang-po, Zhang, Guisheng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Royal Society of Chemistry 24.01.2024
• Subjects: Antibacterial agents; Bacteria; Bacterial diseases; Bacterial Infections; Biofilms; Carbon; Carbon - chemistry; Carbon dots; Humans; Hydrogen Peroxide; Infections; Nanomaterials; Nanotechnology; Oxidation; Peritonitis; Public health; Reactive Oxygen Species; Soil water; Substrates; Wound healing

Bacterial infections originating from food, water, and soil are widely recognized as significant global public health concerns. Biofilms are implicated in approximately two-thirds of bacterial infections. In recent times, nanomaterials have emerged as potential agents for combating biofilms and bact...