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The University of Osaka

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Bacteria (gray) exhibit resistance to antibiotics (green spheres). However, when Janus nanoparticles (orange/gray spheres) are added, the antibiotics penetrate into the bacteria (red), leading to bacterial cell death.

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Zwama, M et al. Nano Lett. 25, 17244–17251, 2025

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