Transition-metal-based nanozymes: synthesis, mechanisms of therapeutic action, and applications in cancer treatment

Q Fu, C Wei, M Wang - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Cancer, as one of the leading causes of death worldwide, drives the advancement of cutting-
edge technologies for cancer treatment. Transition-metal-based nanozymes emerge as …

A review on metal-and metal oxide-based nanozymes: properties, mechanisms, and applications

Q Liu, A Zhang, R Wang, Q Zhang, D Cui - Nano-micro letters, 2021 - Springer
Since the ferromagnetic (Fe 3 O 4) nanoparticles were firstly reported to exert enzyme-like
activity in 2007, extensive research progress in nanozymes has been made with deep …

Nanozymes: classification, catalytic mechanisms, activity regulation, and applications

Y Huang, J Ren, X Qu - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Because of the high catalytic activities and substrate specificity, natural enzymes have been
widely used in industrial, medical, and biological fields, etc. Although promising, they often …

Metal–organic frameworks enhance biomimetic cascade catalysis for biosensing

W Xu, L Jiao, Y Wu, L Hu, W Gu, C Zhu - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple enzymes‐induced biological cascade catalysis guides efficient and selective
substrate transformations in vivo. The biomimetic cascade systems, as ingenious strategies …

Nanozyme sensor arrays based on heteroatom-doped graphene for detecting pesticides

Y Zhu, J Wu, L Han, X Wang, W Li, H Guo… - Analytical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Pesticides, widely used for pest control and plant growth regulation, have posed a threat to
the environment and human health. Conventional methods to analyze pesticide residues …

Biomimetic Hybrid Nanozymes with Self-Supplied H+ and Accelerated O2 Generation for Enhanced Starvation and Photodynamic Therapy against Hypoxic Tumors

X Yang, Y Yang, F Gao, JJ Wei, CG Qian, MJ Sun - Nano letters, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nanozymes as artificial enzymes that mimicked natural enzyme-like activities have received
great attention in cancer diagnosis and therapy. Biomimetic nanozymes require more …

Recent progress in nanozymes for the treatment of diabetic wounds

J Jiang, X Li, H Li, X Lv, Y Xu, Y Hu, Y Song… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The slow healing of diabetic wounds has seriously affected human health. Meanwhile, the
open wounds are susceptible to bacterial infection. Clinical therapeutic methods such as …

Data-informed discovery of hydrolytic nanozymes

S Li, Z Zhou, Z Tie, B Wang, M Ye, L Du, R Cui… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Nanozyme is a collection of nanomaterials with enzyme-like activity but higher
environmental tolerance and long-term stability than their natural counterparts. Improving …

Light-responsive metal–organic framework as an oxidase mimic for cellular glutathione detection

Y Liu, M Zhou, W Cao, X Wang, Q Wang, S Li… - Analytical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterials with enzyme-like characteristics (nanozymes) have been developed to mimic
enzymes because of their low cost, high stability, and large-scale production. By using light …

Carbon dots confined in N-doped carbon as peroxidase-like nanozyme for detection of gastric cancer relevant D-amino acids

Z Li, W Liu, P Ni, C Zhang, B Wang, G Duan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The concentrations of D-Proline (D-Pro) and D-Alanine (D-Ala) in the saliva of early-stage
gastric cancer patients are prominently higher than those of healthy people. Therefore …