The emergence of drug resistant bacterium threatens the global public healthcare systems.The urgent need to obtain new antimicrobials has driven antimicrobial peptides(AMPs) research into spotlight.Here we give a br...The emergence of drug resistant bacterium threatens the global public healthcare systems.The urgent need to obtain new antimicrobials has driven antimicrobial peptides(AMPs) research into spotlight.Here we give a brief introduction of the recent progress of AMPs regarding their structures,properties,production and modification,and antimicrobial mechanism.Thereby,this review will give an insight into the trends and challenges facing on this particular kind of antimicrobial materials.展开更多
The fourth industrial revolution indispensably brings explosive data processing and storage;thus,a new computing paradigm based on artificial intelligence-enabling device structure is urgently required.Memristors have...The fourth industrial revolution indispensably brings explosive data processing and storage;thus,a new computing paradigm based on artificial intelligence-enabling device structure is urgently required.Memristors have received considerable attention in this regard because of their ability to process and store data at the same location.However,fundamental problems with abrupt switching characteristics limit their practical application.To address this problem,we utilized the concept of metaplasticity inspired by biosystems and observed gradual switching in the peptide-based memristor at high proton conductivity.An unexpectedly high slope value>1.7 in the logI–V curve at low voltage(≤400 mV)was considered the main origin,and it might arise from the modulatory response of proton ions on the threshold of Ag ion migration in the peptide film.With the obtained gradual switching property at high proton conductivity,the device showed significantly increased accuracy of image recognition(~82.5%).We believe that such a demonstration not only contributes to the practical application of neuromorphic devices but also expands the bioinspired functional synthetic platform.展开更多
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21304103 and 21474123)Presidential Foundation of Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry
文摘The emergence of drug resistant bacterium threatens the global public healthcare systems.The urgent need to obtain new antimicrobials has driven antimicrobial peptides(AMPs) research into spotlight.Here we give a brief introduction of the recent progress of AMPs regarding their structures,properties,production and modification,and antimicrobial mechanism.Thereby,this review will give an insight into the trends and challenges facing on this particular kind of antimicrobial materials.
基金This work was funded by a National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)grant from the Korean government(MSIT)(No.2020R1A2C2004864)S.D.N.acknowledges the support by a grant of the Korea Health Technology R&D Project through the Korea Health Industry Development Institute(KHIDI),funded by the Ministry of Health&Welfare,Republic of Korea(No.HI19C1234).
文摘The fourth industrial revolution indispensably brings explosive data processing and storage;thus,a new computing paradigm based on artificial intelligence-enabling device structure is urgently required.Memristors have received considerable attention in this regard because of their ability to process and store data at the same location.However,fundamental problems with abrupt switching characteristics limit their practical application.To address this problem,we utilized the concept of metaplasticity inspired by biosystems and observed gradual switching in the peptide-based memristor at high proton conductivity.An unexpectedly high slope value>1.7 in the logI–V curve at low voltage(≤400 mV)was considered the main origin,and it might arise from the modulatory response of proton ions on the threshold of Ag ion migration in the peptide film.With the obtained gradual switching property at high proton conductivity,the device showed significantly increased accuracy of image recognition(~82.5%).We believe that such a demonstration not only contributes to the practical application of neuromorphic devices but also expands the bioinspired functional synthetic platform.