Silver peroxide-incorporated carbon dots with high photothermal performance for combating bacteria.

Autor: Zhang L; Department of Critical Care Medicine Unit, Shanghai Baoshan District Wusong Central Hospital(Zhongshan Hospital Wusong Branch, Fudan University), Shanghai 201900, People's Republic of China., Wang Q; Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, People's Republic of China., Huo Z; Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, People's Republic of China., Qiu Z; Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, People's Republic of China., Wang Y; Department of Critical Care Medicine Unit, Shanghai Baoshan District Wusong Central Hospital(Zhongshan Hospital Wusong Branch, Fudan University), Shanghai 201900, People's Republic of China., Wang Q; Department of Critical Care Medicine Unit, Shanghai Baoshan District Wusong Central Hospital(Zhongshan Hospital Wusong Branch, Fudan University), Shanghai 201900, People's Republic of China., Bao J; Department of Critical Care Medicine Unit, Shanghai Baoshan District Wusong Central Hospital(Zhongshan Hospital Wusong Branch, Fudan University), Shanghai 201900, People's Republic of China., Zheng Y; Department of Critical Care Medicine Unit, Shanghai Baoshan District Wusong Central Hospital(Zhongshan Hospital Wusong Branch, Fudan University), Shanghai 201900, People's Republic of China., Du F; Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, People's Republic of China., Cai Y; Department of Critical Care Medicine Unit, The Affiliated People's Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, People's Republic of China.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Nanotechnology [Nanotechnology] 2024 Jul 18; Vol. 35 (40). Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jul 18.
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6528/ad61ed
Abstrakt: The widespread use of antibiotics often increases bacterial resistance. Herein, we reported a silver peroxide-incorporated carbon dots (defined as Ag 2 O 2 -CDs) with high photothermal conversion efficiency via in situ oxidation process. The prepared Ag 2 O 2 -CDs exhibited ultra-small size of 2.0 nm and hybrid phase structure. Meanwhile, the Ag 2 O 2 -CDs were of a similar optical performance comparing with traditional carbon dots (CDs). Importantly, the incorporation of Ag 2 O 2 into CDs significantly enhanced photothermal conversion efficiency from 3.8% to 28.5%. By combining silver ion toxicity and photothermal ablation, the Ag 2 O 2 -CDs were capable of destroying gram-positive and gram-negative bacterium effectively. These findings demonstrated that the Ag 2 O 2 -CDs could be served as a potential antibacterial agent for clinical applications.
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Databáze: MEDLINE