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Can Phage-mimicking Antibacterial Core-shell Nanoparticles Help Tackle Antibiotic Resistance?

News - 27 Jan 2020

Image Credit: Shutterstock/ Lightspring The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as a serious threat to global public health, and one that is increasing...

Durable and Washable Composite Material from Antibacterial Copper Nanoparticles

News - 19 Feb 2018

Unique copper-coated uniforms would soon be worn by healthcare professionals, doctors, and nurses in an effort to reduce infection outbreaks at hospitals. These uniforms are especially brushed with...

Gold-Coated Silver Nanoparticles Irradiated by Laser Pulse Found to be Antibacterial

News - 27 Oct 2017

It is a known fact that silver nanoparticles, or AgNPs, have exceptional antibacterial characteristics and are believed to be a favored candidate in the crucial hunt for antibiotic-resistant bacteria....

Nano Textile’s Revolutionary Technology Transforms Readymade Fabric into Antibacterial Textile

News - 15 Jun 2016

Nano Textile, introduces a revolutionary technology that can transfer any type of fabric to one that kills bacteria. The unique, cost effective technology, which permanently prevents the growth of...

Antibacterial Nanofibres of Cellulose Acetate Loaded with Silver Could Promote Tissue Repair

News - 11 Aug 2015

People with diabetes mellitus often suffer from impaired wound healing. Now, scientists in Egypt have developed antibacterial nanofibres of cellulose acetate loaded with silver that could be used in a...

Ace Selects Mitsui’s Nano-Coating Technology-Based Antibacterial/Anti-Odor Film for ProtecA Luggage Line

News - 4 Jun 2015

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. and its 100% subsidiary, Mitsui Chemicals Industrial Products Ltd. announced that Mitsui Chemicals’ high performance antibacterial/anti-odor copper coating film, Copper...

Biocompatible, Biodegradable EPL/PCL Nanoparticles with Effective Antibacterial Activity

News - 29 Apr 2015

Many experimental and clinical data have demonstrated that antibiotic-resistance pathogens, such as Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), may play a vital role in priming...

Nanoparticle Carrier Delivers Antibacterial Agent into Dental Plaque

News - 2 Apr 2015

Therapeutic agents intended to reduce dental plaque and prevent tooth decay are often removed by saliva and the act of swallowing before they can take effect. But a team of researchers has developed a...

Durable Nanocomposite Antibacterial Coatings to Reduce Rate of Infections

News - 23 Feb 2015

Ruthless with bacteria, harmless to human cells. New, durable antibacterial coatings of nanocomposites, developed at the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw,...

Cimav Conducts Research on Nanostructured Materials with Biocompatible, Antibacterial Properties

News - 2 Jan 2015

One of the goals of Cimav specialists is to develop biomedical implants needed in Mexico, as the ones existing in the domestic market are usually manufactured abroad. Various scientific...