Synergistic antibacterial strategy based on photodynamic therapy: Progress and perspectives

X Hu, H Zhang, Y Wang, BC Shiu, JH Lin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The dramatic increase in drug resistant bacteria resistance to existing conventional
antibiotics poses a great challenge to the effective treatment of infectious diseases …

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 …

Advances in metal–organic framework-based nanozymes and their applications

X Huang, S Zhang, Y Tang, X Zhang, Y Bai… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanozymes bridge the fields of inorganic nanomaterials and biology and have attracted
wide attention. Nanozymes have the catalytic capabilities of inorganic materials at the …

Nanomaterials with enzyme-like characteristics (nanozymes): next-generation artificial enzymes (II)

J Wu, X Wang, Q Wang, Z Lou, S Li, Y Zhu… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanozymes are nanomaterials with enzyme-like characteristics (Chem. Soc. Rev., 2013, 42,
6060–6093). They have been developed to address the limitations of natural enzymes and …

Infection microenvironment-related antibacterial nanotherapeutic strategies

Z Wang, X Liu, Y Duan, Y Huang - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
The emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest challenges in public
health. There is an urgent need to discover novel agents against the occurrence of multidrug …

An overview of the use of nanozymes in antibacterial applications

L Mei, S Zhu, Y Liu, W Yin, Z Gu, Y Zhao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Topics of bacterial resistance have attracted remarkable scientific interests. Bacterial
infection-related diseases are major public safety issues that lead to millions of deaths …

A single‐atom nanozyme for wound disinfection applications

B Xu, H Wang, W Wang, L Gao, S Li, X Pan… - Angewandte …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Single‐atom catalysts (SACs), as homogeneous catalysts, have been widely
explored for chemical catalysis. However, few studies focus on the applications of SACs in …

Designing nanozymes for in vivo applications

R Zhang, B Jiang, K Fan, L Gao, X Yan - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Biocatalytic drugs, including natural and artificial enzymes that can accelerate biochemical
reactions, are promising tools to address redox imbalances, metabolic disorders and …

Gold nanozymes: from concept to biomedical applications

J Lou-Franco, B Das, C Elliott, C Cao - Nano-Micro Letters, 2021 - Springer
In recent years, gold nanoparticles have demonstrated excellent enzyme-mimicking
activities which resemble those of peroxidase, oxidase, catalase, superoxide dismutase or …

Stimuli-activable metal-bearing nanomaterials and precise on-demand antibacterial strategies

Y Zhong, XT Zheng, S Zhao, X Su, XJ Loh - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Bacterial infections remain the leading cause of death worldwide today. The emergence of
antibiotic resistance has urged the development of alternative antibacterial technologies to …