Antibacterial nanomaterials: mechanisms, impacts on antimicrobial resistance and design principles

M **e, M Gao, Y Yun, M Malmsten… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the biggest threats to the environment and health.
AMR rapidly invalidates conventional antibiotics, and antimicrobial nanomaterials have …

Photoreforming of waste polymers for sustainable hydrogen fuel and chemicals feedstock: waste to energy

M Ashraf, N Ullah, I Khan, W Tremel, S Ahmad… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Energy from renewable resources is central to environmental sustainability. Among the
renewables, sunlight-driven fuel synthesis is a sustainable and economical approach to …

Nanozymes for nanohealthcare

Y Zhang, G Wei, W Liu, T Li, Y Wang, M Zhou… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Nanozymes, nanomaterial-based artificial enzymes, exhibit potential for emulating the
catalytic functions inherent in enzymes. Nanozymes have advantages such as low cost …

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 …

Guiding transition metal‐doped hollow cerium tandem nanozymes with elaborately regulated multi‐enzymatic activities for intensive chemodynamic therapy

S Dong, Y Dong, B Liu, J Liu, S Liu, Z Zhao… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Clinical applications of nanozyme‐initiated chemodynamic therapy (NCDT) have been
severely limited by the poor catalytic efficiency of nanozymes, insufficient endogenous …

Reaction mechanisms and kinetics of nanozymes: insights from theory and computation

X Shen, Z Wang, XJ Gao, X Gao - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract “Nanozymes” usually refers to inorganic nanomaterials with enzyme‐like catalytic
activities. The research into nanozymes is one of the hot topics on the horizon of …

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 …

Structure and activity of nanozymes: Inspirations for de novo design of nanozymes

Z Wang, R Zhang, X Yan, K Fan - Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanozymes, nanomaterials with enzyme-like activities, are becoming powerful competitors
and potential substitutes for natural enzymes because of their excellent performance …

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 …

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 …