Biosystem‐inspired engineering of nanozymes for biomedical applications

L Zhang, H Wang, X Qu - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Nanozymes with intrinsic enzyme‐mimicking activities have shown great potential to
become surrogates of natural enzymes in many fields by virtue of their advantages of high …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial properties of organosulfur compounds of garlic (Allium sativum)

SB Bhatwalkar, R Mondal, SBN Krishna… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Garlic (Allium sativum), a popular food spice and flavoring agent, has also been used
traditionally to treat various ailments especially bacterial infections for centuries in various …

Antibiotic‐free antibacterial strategies enabled by nanomaterials: progress and perspectives

Y Wang, Y Yang, Y Shi, H Song, C Yu - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial infection is one of the top ten leading causes of death globally and the worst killer
in low‐income countries. The overuse of antibiotics leads to ever‐increasing antibiotic …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-based nanomedicine

B Yang, Y Chen, J Shi - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play an essential role in regulating various physiological
functions of living organisms. The intrinsic biochemical properties of ROS, which underlie …

Single-atom nanozymes

L Huang, J Chen, L Gan, J Wang, S Dong - Science advances, 2019 - science.org
Conventional nanozyme technologies face formidable challenges of intricate size-,
composition-, and facet-dependent catalysis and inherently low active site density. We …

An overview of the use of nanozymes in antibacterial applications

L Mei, S Zhu, Y Liu, W Yin, Z Gu, Y Zhao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Topics of bacterial resistance have attracted remarkable scientific interests. Bacterial
infection-related diseases are major public safety issues that lead to millions of deaths …

Defect engineering in nanozymes

Y Wu, W Xu, L Jiao, Y Tang, Y Chen, W Gu, C Zhu - Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the high stability, various synthesis strategies, low cost, and tunable performance,
nanozymes have gained much attention as the replacement of natural enzymes. To widen …

Stable peptide-assembled nanozyme mimicking dual antifungal actions

Y Yuan, L Chen, K Song, M Cheng, L Fang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Natural antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) and enzymes (AMEs) are promising non-antibiotic
candidates against antimicrobial resistance but suffer from low efficiency and poor stability …

Metal‐nitrogen‐doped carbon materials as highly efficient catalysts: progress and rational design

Z Shi, W Yang, Y Gu, T Liao, Z Sun - Advanced Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As a typical class of single‐atom catalysts (SACs) possessing prominent advantages of high
reactivity, high selectivity, high stability, and maximized atomic utilization, emerging metal …

In situ fabrication of ultrasmall gold nanoparticles/2D MOFs hybrid as nanozyme for antibacterial therapy

WC Hu, MR Younis, Y Zhou, C Wang, XH **a - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As one of the common reactive oxygen species, H2O2 has been widely used for combating
pathogenic bacterial infections. However, the high dosage of H2O2 can induce undesired …