Synergistic Antibacterial Behavior of Carbon Dots via Both Contact-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms.

Xu G, Zhang W, Lu H, Zhang T, Zhang W, Tang Y, Wu G, Jiang Y, Yeung KWK, Chu PK, Wang G

DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.6c03646
Published: 2026 Sep 9
Container: Nano letters
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@article{allodium:10.1021/acs.nanolett.6c03646,
  title = {Synergistic Antibacterial Behavior of Carbon Dots via Both Contact-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms.},
  author = {Xu G and Zhang W and Lu H and Zhang T and Zhang W and Tang Y and Wu G and Jiang Y and Yeung KWK and Chu PK and Wang G},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nano letters},
  doi = {10.1021/acs.nanolett.6c03646},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.6c03646}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Synergistic Antibacterial Behavior of Carbon Dots via Both Contact-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms.
AU  - Xu G
AU  - Zhang W
AU  - Lu H
AU  - Zhang T
AU  - Zhang W
AU  - Tang Y
AU  - Wu G
AU  - Jiang Y
AU  - Yeung KWK
AU  - Chu PK
AU  - Wang G
PY  - 2026
JO  - Nano letters
DO  - 10.1021/acs.nanolett.6c03646
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G, X., W, Z., H, L., T, Z., W, Z., Y, T., G, W., Y, J., KWK, Y., PK, C., & G, W. (2026). Synergistic Antibacterial Behavior of Carbon Dots via Both Contact-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms.. Nano letters. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.6c03646

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