Antibiotic-Like Activity of Atomic Layer Boron Nitride for Combating Resistant Bacteria
Yanxia Pan, Huizhen Zheng, Guanna Li, Yanan Li, Jie Jiang, Jie Chen, Qianqian Xie, Di Wu, Ronglin Ma, Xi Liu, Shujuan Xu, Jun Jiang, Xiaoming Cai, Meng Gao, Weili Wang, Han Zuilhof, Mingliang Ye, Ruibin Li
Abstract
(AMR), displaying a 2-fold increment of survival rate. Overall, these results suggested that BN nanosheets could be a promising nano-antibiotic to combat resistant bacteria and prevent AMR evolution.
Topics & Concepts
Boron nitrideAntibioticsBacteriaAntibiotic resistanceAntibacterial activityAntimicrobialNanotechnologyBiocompatibilityPathogenic bacteriaMaterials scienceBacterial cell structureMicrobiologyBiophysicsBiologyMetallurgyGeneticsGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsMXene and MAX Phase MaterialsCarbon and Quantum Dots Applications