Advancements in recyclable photocatalytic semiconductor substrates for SERS detection in food safety applications

H Pu, T Fang, Z Wu, DW Sun - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) technique is widely used
in the field of food detection due to its rapidity, non-destructiveness and high sensitivity …

Green synthesis of metal-based nanoparticles for sustainable agriculture

Y Jiang, P Zhou, P Zhang, M Adeel, N Shakoor… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The large-scale use of conventional pesticides and fertilizers has put tremendous pressure
on agriculture and the environment. In recent years, nanoparticles (NPs) have become the …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocellulose-based polymeric nanozyme as bioinspired spray coating for fruit preservation

L Huang, DW Sun, H Pu, C Zhang, D Zhang - Food Hydrocolloids, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing concerns about microbial food safety and environmental contamination call for
sustainable food active packaging materials and practices with high performance. This …

[HTML][HTML] A novel fluorescence biosensor based on CRISPR/Cas12a integrated MXenes for detecting Aflatoxin B1

Z Wu, DW Sun, H Pu, Q Wei - Talanta, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) contamination in food threatens global food safety, and rapid
quantitative detection of AFB1 remains a challenge. Herein, a novel fluorescence biosensor …

Nanocomposite hydrogel for daytime passive cooling enabled by combined effects of radiative and evaporative cooling

L Xu, DW Sun, Y Tian, T Fan, Z Zhu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Both radiative and evaporative cooling as passive cooling technologies can reduce
dependence on active cooling technologies. However, most reported studies investigated …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-interface engineering of MXene nanosheets with immobilized lysozyme for light-enhanced enzymatic inactivation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus …

D Zhang, L Huang, DW Sun, H Pu, Q Wei - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Being a unique biocatalyst to hydrolyse structural polysaccharides on the cell wall of
bacteria, lysozyme can slow down bacterial resistance caused by antibiotic overdose …

[HTML][HTML] Mesoporous silica coated core-shell nanoparticles substrate for size-selective SERS detection of chloramphenicol

H Jayan, DW Sun, H Pu, Q Wei - … Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the growing popularity of the non-destructive technique, surface-enhanced Raman
spectroscopy (SERS) demands a highly sensitive and reproducible plasmonic nanoparticles …

Bioengineered chitosan-iron nanocomposite controls bacterial leaf blight disease by modulating plant defense response and nutritional status of rice (Oryza sativa L.)

T Ahmed, M Noman, H Jiang, M Shahid, C Ma, Z Wu… - Nano Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Rice production is severely affected by the bacterial pathogen, Xanthomonas oryzae pv.
oryzae (Xoo), which causes bacterial leaf blight (BLB) disease. Nano-enabled strategies …

A dual signal-on biosensor based on dual-gated locked mesoporous silica nanoparticles for the detection of Aflatoxin B1

Z Wu, DW Sun, H Pu, Q Wei - Talanta, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a highly toxic mycotoxin that can contaminate foods. Hence,
a surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) and fluorescence dual signal-on biosensor …

Aloe vera extract gel-biosynthesized selenium nanoparticles enhance disease resistance in lettuce by modulating the metabolite profile and bacterial endophytes …

H Shang, C Ma, C Li, Z Cai, Y Shen, L Han, C Wang… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The use of nanotechnology to suppress crop diseases has attracted significant attention in
agriculture. The present study investigated the antifungal mechanism by which aloe vera …