Self-Propelled Active Photothermal Nanoswimmer for Deep-Layered Elimination of Biofilm In Vivo
Tingting Cui, Si Wu, Yuhuan Sun, Jinsong Ren, Xiaogang Qu
Abstract
biofilms grown in vivo under 10 min of laser irradiation without damage to healthy tissues. This work may shed light on therapeutic strategies for in vivo treatment of biofilm-associated infections.
Topics & Concepts
Photothermal therapyBiofilmIn vivoPhotothermal effectIrradiationPenetration (warfare)Materials scienceChemistryNanotechnologyBiophysicsBacteriaBiologyGeneticsNuclear physicsOperations researchBiotechnologyPhysicsEngineeringMicro and Nano RoboticsNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials