Engineering Functional Antimicrobial Polypeptide Surfaces

Elucidating Interactions that Govern DNA Incorporation into Metal–Phenolic Networks

Subin Shin, Chan-Jin Kim, Tianzheng Wang, Mirudula Mohankumar, Christina Cortez-Jugo, Frank Caruso

2026-01-01

The application of metal–phenolic networks (MPNs) in materials engineering has been driven by the diverse interactions that polyph..

Engineering Temperature-Switchable Conducting Metal-Phenolic Network Films.

Tianzheng Wang, Zhixing Lin, Ben McLean, Omid Mazaheri, Azmira Jannat, Xiangyang Guo, Wanjun Xu, Joseph J Richardson, Irene Yarovsky, Ali Zavabeti, Frank Caruso

2026-01-01

Designing energy-efficient materials capable of transitioning between insulating and conducting states with ultrahigh ON/OFF ratio..

Fluorine-free super-repellency to water and organic liquids

W Deng, R Guo, C Peng, F Caruso, S Pan

2026-01-01

Super-repellent surfaces, characterized by high contact angles and extremely low sliding angles for both water and organic liquids..

Plasmonic Metal–Phenolic Network Nanoprobes for Multiplex Dual-Mode Immunophenotyping

L González-Cabaleiro, Z Lin, L Vázquez-Iglesias, S Fernandes, S Rodal-Cedeira, G Bodelón, J Pérez-Juste, F Caruso, I Pastoriza-Santos

2025-12-24

Accurate multiplexed immunophenotyping is essential for understanding cellular heterogeneity. Dual-mode detection strategies, such..

Peptide Coacervates with Metal–Phenolic Membranes Modulate Glucose Metabolism and Enhance Cancer Immunotherapy

X Zheng, S Lei, Y Zeng, L Chen, J Chen, W Fu, Y Chen, X Hu, J Wang, M Jin, Z Liu, X Dai, L Liu, W He, J Zhou, Z Lin, F Caruso, J Ren

2025-09-03

Glucose consumption by tumors induces metabolic restriction of T cells, which results in immune evasion and tumor progression. Reg..

Antimicrobial Phenolic Materials: From Assembly to Function

Wanjun Xu, Zhixing Lin, Christina Cortez‐Jugo, Greg G Qiao, Frank Caruso

2025-03-24

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>Infectious diseases pose considerable challenges to public health, particularly with the ..

Antimicrobial Phenolic Materials: From Assembly to Function

W Xu, Z Lin, C Cortez-Jugo, GG Qiao, F Caruso

2025-01-01

Infectious diseases pose considerable challenges to public health, particularly with the rise of multidrug-resistant pathogens tha..

Engineering Metal–Phenolic Network Materials through Compositional Tuning of Phenolic Molecules

S Shin, CJ Kim, E Goudeli, M Faria, C Cortez-Jugo, F Caruso

2025-01-01

Metal–phenolic coordination between polyphenols and metal ions is a well-established chemistry for preparing supramolecular assemb..

Assembly and biological functions of metal-biomolecule network nanoparticles formed by metal-phosphonate coordination

Wanjun Xu, Zhixing Lin, Chan-Jin Kim, Zhaoran Wang, Tianzheng Wang, Christina Cortez-Jugo, Frank Caruso

2024-12-13

Metal-organic networks have attracted widespread interest owing to their hybrid physicochemical properties. Natural biomolecules r..

Crystalline Metal–Organic Framework Coatings Engineered via Metal–Phenolic Network Interfaces

Tianzheng Wang, Zhixing Lin, Omid Mazaheri, Jingqu Chen, Wanjun Xu, Shuaijun Pan, Chan‐Jin Kim, Jiajing Zhou, Joseph J Richardson, Frank Caruso

2024-09-23

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>Crystalline metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have garnered extensive attention owing to th..

Crystalline Metal–Organic Framework Coatings Engineered via Metal–Phenolic Network Interfaces

T Wang, Z Lin, O Mazaheri, J Chen, W Xu, S Pan, CJ Kim, J Zhou, JJ Richardson, F Caruso

2024-09-23

Crystalline metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have garnered extensive attention owing to their highly ordered porous structure and p..