Deep insight of design, mechanism, and cancer theranostic strategy of nanozymes

L Yang, S Dong, S Gai, D Yang, H Ding, L Feng… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2024 - Springer
Since the discovery of enzyme-like activity of Fe3O4 nanoparticles in 2007, nanozymes are
becoming the promising substitutes for natural enzymes due to their advantages of high …

Nanozymes: versatile platforms for cancer diagnosis and therapy

X Zhang, X Chen, Y Zhao - Nano-Micro Letters, 2022 - Springer
Natural enzymes usually suffer from high production cost, ease of denaturation and
inactivation, and low yield, making them difficult to be broadly applicable. As an emerging …

Nanozymes: definition, activity, and mechanisms

M Zandieh, J Liu - Advanced materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract “Nanozyme” is used to describe various catalysts from immobilized inorganic metal
complexes, immobilized enzymes to inorganic nanoparticles. Here, the history of …

Has the time finally come for green oleochemicals and biodiesel production using large-scale enzyme technologies? Current status and new developments

A Mustafa, S Faisal, IA Ahmed, M Munir… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the growth of the chemical industry over the last decade, the need for cheaper (and
more environmentally friendly) alternatives to petrochemicals of ever-increasing cost has …

Enzyme co-immobilization: Always the biocatalyst designers' choice… or not?

S Arana-Peña, D Carballares… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
The increasing relevance of cascade reactions in biocatalysis has sparked a great interest
for enzyme co-immobilization. Enzyme co-immobilization allows access to some kinetic …

Enzyme mimics for engineered biomimetic cascade nanoreactors: mechanism, applications, and prospects

X Zhang, G Li, G Chen, D Wu, Y Wu… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple enzyme‐driven biological catalytic cascades occur in living organisms, guiding
highly efficient and selective transformations of substrates. Inspired by the merits of these …

NIR-and pH-responsive injectable nanocomposite alginate-graft-dopamine hydrogel for melanoma suppression and wound repair

P Li, Y Li, R Fu, Z Duan, C Zhu, D Fan - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Surgical excision, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy are the main approaches used for
treating melanoma. Unfortunately, surgical excision usually inevitably causes large area …

Oxidase mimicking nanozyme: Classification, catalytic mechanisms and sensing applications

Z Lin, J Yuan, L Niu, Y Zhang, X Zhang, M Wang… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanozymes are a type of nanomaterials that mimics natural enzymes with biocatalytic
functions. Oxidase is a kind of oxidoreductase which oxidizes hydrogen donor substrates in …

Chiral nanozymes for enantioselective biological catalysis

K Dong, C Xu, J Ren, X Qu - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As a neat combination of the characteristics of enzymatic activity and nanomaterials,
nanozymes have attracted much attention. Although tremendous effort has been devoted to …

Recent development in the design of artificial enzymes through molecular imprinting technology

R Tian, Y Li, J Xu, C Hou, Q Luo, J Liu - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Enzymes, a class of proteins or RNA with high catalytic efficiency and specificity, have
inspired generations of scientists to develop enzyme mimics with similar capabilities. Many …