Article Collection: Immunomodulation, inflammation and anti-infection

Published 12 November, 2026

Bioactive Materials (Impact Factor: 23.6) is an international, peer-reviewed research publication covering all aspects of bioactive materials.

The journal welcomes the submission of research papers, reviews and rapid communications that are concerned with the science and engineering of next-generation biomaterials that come into contact with cells, tissues or organs across all living species. 

This collection features articles on "Immunomodulation, inflammation and anti-infection" published in Bioactive Materials. All articles are free to read and download.

1. An olsalazine nanoneedle-embedded inulin hydrogel reshapes intestinal homeostasis in inflammatory bowel disease

Zhang, Zhuangzhuang; Pan, Yang; Guo, Zhaoyuan; Fan, Xi; Pan, Qingqing; Gao, Wenxia; Luo, Kui; Pu, Yuji; He, Bin

2. Strategies and applications of antibacterial surface-modified biomaterials

Su, Qianwei; Xue, Yunyun; Wang, Chuyao; Zhou, Qirong; Zhao, Yu; Su, Jiacan; Zhu, Baoku

3. Copper-luteolin nanocomplexes for Mediating multifaceted regulation of oxidative stress, intestinal barrier, and gut microbiota in inflammatory bowel disease

Fu, Wanyue; Huang, Zhongshi; Li, Weiqi; Xu, Lingling; Yang, Miaomiao; Ma, Yan; Liu, Hanghang; Qian, Haisheng; Wang, Wanni

4. Manganese molybdate nanodots with dual amplification of STING activation for cycle treatment of metalloimmunotherapy

Lei, Huali; Li, Quguang; Li, Guangqiang; Wang, Tianyi; Lv, Xinjing; Pei, Zifan; Gao, Xiang; Yang, Nailin; Gong, Fei; Yang, Yuqi; Hou, Guanghui; Chen, Minjiang; Ji, Jiansong; Liu, Zhuang; Cheng, Liang

5. Trimetallic Pt-Pd-Au alloy nanozymes for multimodal synergistic therapy to overcome deep-seated drug-resistant infections via ROS cascade

He, Xiaojun; Wang, Zijian; Mao, Bangxun; Lin, Hao; Jin, Xuru; Du, Mengxuan; Huang, Binge; Xin, Songlin; Qu, Jinmiao; Feng, Yun

6. Enzyme-like biomimetic oral-agent enabling modulating gut microbiota and restoring redox homeostasis to treat inflam-matory bowel disease

Shi, Zhangpeng; Li, Xiaohong; Chen, Jufeng; Dai, Zideng; Zhu, Yefei; Wu, Tan; Liu, Qing; Qin, Huanlong; Zhang, Yang; Chen, Hangrong

7. Robust reactive oxygen species modulator hitchhiking yeast microcapsules for colitis alleviation by trilogically intestinal microenvironment renovation

Li, Jintao; Song, Jian; Deng, Zhichao; Yang, Jian; Wang, Xiaoqin; Gao, Bowen; Zhu, Yuanyuan; Yang, Mei; Long, Dingpei; Luo, Xiaoqin; Zhang, Mingxin; Zhang, Mingzhen; Li, Runqing

8. Inhalable and bioactive lipid-nanomedicine based on bergapten for targeted acute lung injury therapy via orchestrating macrophage polarization

Liao, Ran; Sun, Zhi-Chao; Wang, Liying; Xian, Caihong; Lin, Ran; Zhuo, Guifeng; Wang, Haiyan; Fang, Yifei; Liu, Yuntao; Yang, Rongyuan; Wu, Jun; Zhang, Zhongde

9. Enhancing near-infrared II photodynamic therapy with nitric oxide for eradicating multidrug-resistant biofilms in deep tissues

Bu, Fanqiang; Kang, Xiaoxu; Tang, Dongsheng; Liu, Fang; Chen, Lin; Zhang, Pengfei; Feng, Wenli; Yu, Yingjie; Li, Guofeng; Xiao, Haihua; Wang, Xing

10. Electrospun nanofibrous membranes meet antibacterial nanomaterials: From preparation strategies to biomedical applications

Chen, Shengqiu; Xie, Yi; Ma, Kui; Wei, Zhiwei; Ran, Xingwu; Fu, Xiaobing; Zhang, Cuiping; Zhao, Changsheng

11. Alveolar macrophage phagocytosis-evading inhaled microgels incorporating nintedanib-PLGA nanoparticles and pirfenidone-liposomes for improved treatment of pulmonary fibrosis

Lee, Woo Tak; Lee, Hyunjun; Kim, Juho; Jung, Yujin; Choi, Eojin; Jeong, Ji Hoon; Jeong, Jee-Heon; Lee, Jung Heon; Youn, Yu Seok

12. Emerging trends and future challenges of advanced 2D nanomaterials for combating bacterial resistance

Hameed, Saima; Sharif, Sumaira; Ovais, Muhammad; Xiong, Hai

13. 3D-printed versatile biliary stents with nanoengineered surface for anti-hyperplasia and antibiofilm formation

Lee, Hyun; Won, Dong-Sung; Park, Sinwoo; Park, Yubeen; Kim, Ji Won; Han, Ginam; Na, Yuhyun; Kim, Seok Beom; Kang, Heemin; Park, Jun-Kyu; Jang, Tae-Sik; Lee, Sang Jin; Park, Su A.; Lee, Sang Soo; Park, Jung-Hoon; Jung, Hyun-Do

14. Magnesium implants with alternating magnetic field-enhanced hydrogen release and proton depletion for anti-infection treatment and tissue repair

Yang, Nailin; Yang, Xiaoyuan; Cheng, Shuning; Gao, Xiang; Sun, Shumin; Huang, Xuan; Ge, Jun; Han, Zhihui; Huang, Cheng; Wang, Yuanjie; Cheng, Chong; Cheng, Liang

15. Synergistic rheumatoid arthritis therapy by interrupting the detrimental feedback loop to orchestrate hypoxia M1 macrophage polarization using an enzyme-catalyzed nanoplatform

Guo, Dong; Liu, Hui; Zhao, Sheng; Lu, Xinya; Wan, Haoyu; Zhao, Yitao; Liang, Xinzhi; Zhang, Anbiao; Wu, Mengyuan; Xiao, Zhisheng; Hu, Ning; Li, Zhong; Xie, Denghui

16. Apoptotic extracellular vesicles restore homeostasis of the articular microenvironment for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

Li, Xian; Li, Shichun; Fu, Xiaoling; Wang, Yingjun

17. Genetically engineered M2-like macrophage-derived exosomes for P. gingivalis-suppressed cementum regeneration: From mechanism to therapy

Huang, Xin; Deng, Yifei; Xiao, Junhong; Wang, Huiyi; Yang, Qiudong; Cao, Zhengguo

18. Interfacial delivery of carbon monoxide via smart titanium implant coating for enhanced soft tissue integration with switchable antibacterial and immunomodulatory properties

Zhou, Minghao; Li, Gangfeng; Yu, Jingwei; Zhou, Qian; Wang, Kun; Kang, Jiaxin; Wang, Tengjiao; Li, Peng; Wei, Hongbo

19. Silver-quercetin-loaded honeycomb-like Ti-based interface combats infection-triggered excessive inflammation via specific bactericidal and macrophage reprogramming

Yang, Ning; Wu, Ting; Li, Meng; Hu, Xianli; Ma, Ruixiang; Jiang, Wei; Su, Zheng; Yang, Rong; Zhu, Chen

20. Angiogenesis in rheumatoid Arthritis: Pathological characterization, pathogenic mechanisms, and nano-targeted therapeutic strategies

Zhao, Fang; Hu, Zeyu; Li, Gejing; Liu, Min; Huang, Qiong; Ai, Kelong; Cai, Xiong

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