{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Xie Y"],"funding":["Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities","National Natural Science Foundation of China"],"pagination":["27904-27910"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9071107"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["9(48)"],"pubmed_abstract":["In order to reduce the widespread threat of bacterial pathogen diseases, mechanical bactericidal surfaces have been widely reported. However, few of these nanostructured surfaces were investigated from a sustainable perspective. In this study, we have prepared, inspired by the slippery zone of <i>Nepenthes</i>, a multifunctional nanostructured surface with mechanical bactericidal, self-cleaning and insect anti-adhesive characteristics. First, a nanoblade-like surface made of Zn-Al layered double hydroxides was prepared for achieving faster bactericidal rate and wider bactericidal spectrum (2.10 × 10<sup>4</sup> CFU cm<sup>-2</sup> min<sup>-1</sup> against <i>Escherichia coli</i> and 1.78 × 10<sup>3</sup> CFU cm<sup>-2</sup> min<sup>-1</sup> against <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>). Then the s"],"journal":["RSC advances"],"pubmed_title":["<i>Nepenthes</i>-inspired multifunctional nanoblades with mechanical bactericidal, self-cleaning and insect anti-adhesive characteristics."],"pmcid":["PMC9071107"],"funding_grant_id":["51772251","2019XJ02"],"pubmed_authors":["Li J","Xie Y","Xie X","He X","Bu D","Wang L","Zhou Z"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"<i>Nepenthes</i>-inspired multifunctional nanoblades with mechanical bactericidal, self-cleaning and insect anti-adhesive characteristics.","description":"In order to reduce the widespread threat of bacterial pathogen diseases, mechanical bactericidal surfaces have been widely reported. However, few of these nanostructured surfaces were investigated from a sustainable perspective. In this study, we have prepared, inspired by the slippery zone of <i>Nepenthes</i>, a multifunctional nanostructured surface with mechanical bactericidal, self-cleaning and insect anti-adhesive characteristics. First, a nanoblade-like surface made of Zn-Al layered double hydroxides was prepared for achieving faster bactericidal rate and wider bactericidal spectrum (2.10 × 10<sup>4</sup> CFU cm<sup>-2</sup> min<sup>-1</sup> against <i>Escherichia coli</i> and 1.78 × 10<sup>3</sup> CFU cm<sup>-2</sup> min<sup>-1</sup> against <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>). Then the s","dates":{"release":"2019-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2019 Sep","modification":"2025-04-04T23:34:12.691Z","creation":"2025-04-04T23:34:12.691Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9071107","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35530501"],"doi":["10.1039/c9ra05198h"]}}