Antimicrobial agents are vital in combating pathogenic microorganisms through diverse and intricate mechanisms. These compounds may operate by disrupting cell wall synthesis, interfering with cell ...

Members of the cinnamic acid and stilbenoid chemical families are common intermediates in the production of important bioindustrial compounds. However, these molecules can inhibit microbial growth and ...

Antimicrobial nanoparticles are materials with exceptional antimicrobial properties, capable of controlling bacterial, viral, and fungal infections. Thanks to their unique physicochemical attributes, ...

Chemists from the University of Warwick and Monash University have discovered a promising new antibiotic that shows activity ...

Scientists say they have identified a critical mechanism that allows deadly bacteria to gain resistance to antibiotics. The findings, “The pentapeptide-repeat protein, MfpA, interacts with ...

Many life-threatening bacteria are becoming increasingly resistant to existing antibiotics. Researchers have now discovered a new class of antibiotics with a unique spectrum of activity and mechanism ...

Chemists from the University of Warwick and Monash University have discovered a promising new antibiotic that shows activity ...

In a recent review article published in the journal ACS Nano, interdisciplinary researchers from across the world evaluated the role of carbon-based nanomaterials (CBNs), such as fullerene, carbon ...