Ling-Yi Kong

Synthesis of curcumin-derived carbon dots with dual antimicrobial and osteogenic properties for enhanced bone regeneration

Introduction and Aims Infectious alveolar defects in dentistry present a persistent clinical dilemma, necessitating approaches that simultaneously promote osseous repair and suppress microbial adhesion. This study aimed to characterize the bifunctional properties of curcumin-derived carbon dots (Cur-CD) in facilitating...