Newly designed nanocrystals can kill bacteria under visible light
Newly developed halide perovskite nanocrystals (HPNCs) show potential as antimicrobial agents that are stable, effective and ...
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Newly designed nanomaterial shows promise as antimicrobial agent
Rice scientists Jun Lou and Yifan Zhu have developed a new method for producing halide perovskite nanocrystals that can kill ...
Antibacterial material restores the efficacy of antibiotics against resistant bacteria
Research from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, shows that resistant bacteria can regain susceptibility to antibiotics when the treatment is combined with a material equipped with ...
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What Kills Bacteria—And What Doesn’t
Verdict: Soap and water are effective at removing bacteria and killing viruses. On hands, hand sanitizer that contains ...
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Synthetic Antibiotic Could Be Effective Against Drug-Resistant Superbugs
“If you disrupt the synthesis of the bacterial outer membrane, the bacteria cannot survive without it,” said ... The compound, called LPC-233, is a small molecule that has proven effective at wrecking ...