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Highly Efficient Photocatalytic Elimination of Bacteria and Antibiotic Resistance Genes via a Strong Oxidation Surface in Donor‐Acceptor SA‐PDI@C₆₀

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The SA-PDI@C 60 photocatalyst achieves complete inactivation of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus within 2 hours under natural light.
Irreversible degradation of antibiotic resistance genes occurs within 4 hours, preventing horizontal gene transfer while utilizing reactive oxygen species.
This study utilizes a donor-acceptor structure to enhance the interfacial electric field, leading to improved charge separation and antibacterial activity.
ROS-induced oxidative stress disrupts essential bacterial processes, confirming the effectiveness of the D-A photocatalyst design in combating antibiotic resistance.

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Novel D-A photocatalyst drives 100% inactivation of bacteria and ARG degradation under sunlight, suggesting effective antibacterial applications.

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Novel D-A photocatalyst drives 100% inactivation of bacteria and ARG degradation under sunlight, suggesting effective antibacterial applications.