Bioinspired hybrid eumelanin–TiO2 antimicrobial nanostructures: the key role of organo–inorganic frameworks in tuning eumelanin's biocide action mechanism through membrane interaction

Bio-inspired redox-cycling antimicrobial film for sustained generation of reactive oxygen species

(2018) Huan Liu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Structural organization of lipid-functionalized-Au nanoparticles

(2018) Alessandra Luchini et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Learning from Nature: Bioinspired Strategies Towards Antimicrobial Nanostructured Systems

(2018) Giuseppe Vitiello et al.   CURRENT TOPICS IN MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Antimicrobial nanomaterials against biofilms: an alternative strategy

(2017) Chunhua Liu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS

Antibacterial activity and a membrane damage mechanism of Lachnum YM30 melanin against Vibrio parahaemolyticus and Staphylococcus aureus

(2017) Can Xu et al.   FOOD CONTROL

Antimicrobial activity of eumelanin-based hybrids: The role of TiO 2 in modulating the structure and biological performance

(2017) Giuseppe Vitiello et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Nano-therapeutics: A revolution in infection control in post antibiotic era

(2017) Sahar Zaidi et al.   Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine

The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Antibiotic-Mediated Killing of Bacteria

(2017) Heleen Van Acker et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Antimicrobial nanomaterials against biofilms: an alternative strategy

(2017) Chunhua Liu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS

Identification of a new small bioactive peptide from Lactobacillus gasseri supernatant

(2017) A. Zanfardino et al.   Beneficial Microbes

Synthesis of Nm-PHB (nanomelanin-polyhydroxy butyrate) nanocomposite film and its protective effect against biofilm-forming multi drug resistant Staphylococcus aureus

(2017) George Seghal Kiran et al.   Scientific Reports

Oxidation mechanism of As(III) in the presence of polyphenols: New insights into the reactive oxygen species

(2016) Wenxiu Qin et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

A new cryptic cationic antimicrobial peptide from human apolipoprotein E with antibacterial activity and immunomodulatory effects on human cells

(2016) Katia Pane et al.   FEBS Journal

Nesterenkonia aurantiaca sp. nov., an alkaliphilic actinobacterium isolated from Antarctica

(2016) Ilaria Finore et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

5,6-Dihydroxyindole-2-carboxylic Acid–TiO2 Charge Transfer Complexes in the Radical Polymerization of Melanogenic Precursor(s)

(2016) Giuseppe Vitiello et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Roles of reactive oxygen species in UVA-induced oxidation of 5,6-dihydroxyindole-2-carboxylic acid-melanin as studied by differential spectrophotometric method

(2016) Shosuke Ito et al.   Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research

Origin and Electronic Features of Reactive Oxygen Species at Hybrid Zirconia-Acetylacetonate Interfaces

(2015) Ana B. Muñoz-García et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

A new active antimicrobial peptide from PD-L4, a type 1 ribosome inactivating protein ofPhytolacca dioicaL.: A new function of RIPs for plant defence?

(2015) Elio Pizzo et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Melanins and melanogenesis: from pigment cells to human health and technological applications

(2015) Marco d'Ischia et al.   Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research

Fusion of raft-like lipid bilayers operated by a membranotropic domain of the HSV-type I glycoprotein gH occurs through a cholesterol-dependent mechanism

(2015) Giuseppe Vitiello et al.   Soft Matter

Titania as a driving agent for DHICA polymerization: a novel strategy for the design of bioinspired antimicrobial nanomaterials

(2015) Giuseppe Vitiello et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

A bioinspired peptide scaffold with high antibiotic activity and low in vivo toxicity

(2015) Francesc Rabanal et al.   Scientific Reports

Removal of EDDS and copper from waters by TiO2 photocatalysis under simulated UV–solar conditions

(2014) Suéllen Satyro et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Kinetic modeling of partial oxidation of benzyl alcohol in water by means of Fe(III)/O2/UV–solar simulated process

(2014) Danilo Spasiano et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Brevibacillus themoruber: a promising microbial cell factory for exopolysaccharide production

(2013) S. Yasar Yildiz et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

HaCaT Keratinocytes and Primary Epidermal Keratinocytes Have Different Transcriptional Profiles of Cornified Envelope-Associated Genes to T Helper Cell Cytokines

(2012) Min-Duk Seo et al.   Biomolecules & Therapeutics

Strong preferences of dopamine and l-dopa towards lipid head group: importance of lipid composition and implication for neurotransmitter metabolism

(2012) Adam Orłowski et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Towards the development of a novel bioinspired functional material: Synthesis and characterization of hybrid TiO2/DHICA-melanin nanoparticles

(2012) Alessandro Pezzella et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Probing paramagnetic species in titania-based heterogeneous photocatalysis by electron spin resonance (ESR) spectroscopy—A mini review

(2010) Zhaohui Wang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

The bactericidal action on Escherichia coli of ZF-RNase-3 is triggered by the suicidal action of the bacterium OmpT protease

(2010) Anna Zanfardino et al.   FEBS Journal

Characterization of liposomes formed by lipopolysaccharides from Burkholderia cenocepacia, Burkholderia multivorans and Agrobacterium tumefaciens: from the molecular structure to the aggregate architecture

(2010) Gerardino D'Errico et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Chemical and Structural Diversity in Eumelanins: Unexplored Bio-Optoelectronic Materials

(2009) Marco d'Ischia et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

The disruption of bacterial membrane integrity through ROS generation induced by nanohybrids of silver and clay

(2009) Hong-Lin Su et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Lack of Visible Chromophore Development in the Pulse Radiolysis Oxidation of 5,6-Dihydroxyindole-2-carboxylic Acid Oligomers: DFT Investigation and Implications for Eumelanin Absorption Properties

(2009) Alessandro Pezzella et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Mesoscopic and microstructural characterization of liposomes formed by the lipooligosaccharide from Salmonella minnesota strain 595 (Re mutant)

(2009) Gerardino D’Errico et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Ribonucleases with angiogenic and bactericidal activities from the Atlantic salmon

(2008) Elio Pizzo et al.   FEBS Journal