Self-redox reaction driven in situ formation of Cu2O/Ti3C2Tx nanosheets boost the photocatalytic eradication of multi-drug resistant bacteria from infected wound
Journal
Journal of nanobiotechnology
Journal Volume
20
Journal Issue
1
Date Issued
2022-05-19
Author(s)
Hsu, Ya-Ju
Nain, Amit
Lin, Yu-Feng
Tseng, Yu-Ting
Li, Yu-Jia
Sangili, Arumugam
Srivastava, Pavitra
Yu, Hui-Ling
Huang, Yu-Fen
Huang, Chih-Ching
Abstract
MXenes with interesting optical and electrical properties have been attractive in biomedical applications such as antibacterial and anticancer agents, but their low photogeneration efficiency of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and poor stability are major concerns against microbial resistance.
Subjects
Antimicrobials; Cuprous oxide; MXene; Photoresponsive nanomaterials; Wound healing
SDGs
Publisher
BMC
Type
journal article