Smart nanomaterials in cancer theranostics: challenges and opportunities

BK Kashyap, VV Singh, MK Solanki, A Kumar… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cancer is ranked as the second leading cause of death globally. Traditional cancer
therapies including chemotherapy are flawed, with off-target and on-target toxicities on the …

Ceria‐based therapeutic antioxidants for biomedical applications

YG Kim, Y Lee, N Lee, M Soh, D Kim… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The growing interest in nanomedicine over the last 20 years has carved out a research field
called “nanocatalytic therapy,” where catalytic reactions mediated by nanomaterials are …

Red emissive carbon dot superoxide dismutase nanozyme for bioimaging and ameliorating acute lung injury

C Liu, W Fan, WX Cheng, Y Gu, Y Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Harnessing the physiochemical properties and enzymatic activities of nanozymes will
provide new insights for disease theranostics. Herein, a novel carbon dot (C‐dot) …

Nanobiotechnology-based strategies for enhanced crop stress resilience

L Zhao, T Bai, H Wei, JL Gardea-Torresdey, A Keller… - Nature Food, 2022 - nature.com
Nanobiotechnology approaches to engineering crops with enhanced stress tolerance may
be a safe and sustainable strategy to increase crop yield. Under stress conditions, cellular …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidants: Classification, natural sources, activity/capacity measurements, and usefulness for the synthesis of nanoparticles

J Flieger, W Flieger, J Baj, R Maciejewski - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural extracts are the source of many antioxidant substances. They have proven useful not
only as supplements preventing diseases caused by oxidative stress and food additives …

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 …

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 …