Figure 26.

Antibacterial therapy. (a) Schematic illustrating the antibacterial treatment through the release of metal ions (Ag⁺ and Cu⁺) from AuAgCu₂O-bromfenac sodium nanoparticles. Reprinted with permission from ref (770). Copyright 2020 Ye et al., published under the CC BY 4.0 license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. (b) Illustration showing the antibacterial mechanism of bacterial membrane disruption with ROSs. Reprinted with permission from ref (774). Copyright 2019 American Chemical Society. (c) Schematic illustrating the photothermal and photocatalytic antibacterial mechanisms of hybrid nanostructures made of MoO_3-x and Ag. Reprinted with permission from ref (775). Copyright 2018 Elsevier.