Metal ion-directed functional metal–phenolic materials

H Geng, QZ Zhong, J Li, Z Lin, J Cui, F Caruso… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metal ions are ubiquitous in nature and play significant roles in assembling functional
materials in fields spanning chemistry, biology, and materials science. Metal–phenolic …

Polyphenol scaffolds in tissue engineering

X Zhang, Z Li, P Yang, G Duan, X Liu, Z Gu, Y Li - Materials Horizons, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Polyphenols are a class of ubiquitous compounds distributed in nature, with fascinating
inherent biocompatible, bioadhesive, antioxidant, and antibacterial properties. The unique …

Green tea derivative driven smart hydrogels with desired functions for chronic diabetic wound treatment

X Zhao, D Pei, Y Yang, K Xu, J Yu… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Current treatments for chronic diabetic wounds remain unsatisfactory due to the lack of ideal
wound dressings that can integrate matching mechanical strength, fast self‐healability, facile …

A single-cell nanocoating of probiotics for enhanced amelioration of antibiotic-associated diarrhea

J Pan, G Gong, Q Wang, J Shang, Y He… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The gut microbiota represents a large community of microorganisms that play an important
role in immune regulation and maintenance of homeostasis. Living bacteria receive …

Nanostructured particles assembled from natural building blocks for advanced therapies

Y Ju, H Liao, JJ Richardson, J Guo… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Advanced treatments based on immune system manipulation, gene transcription and
regulation, specific organ and cell targeting, and/or photon energy conversion have …

A metal–polyphenol‐coordinated nanomedicine for synergistic cascade cancer chemotherapy and chemodynamic therapy

Z Ren, S Sun, R Sun, G Cui, L Hong, B Rao… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The clinical application of chemotherapy is impeded by the unsatisfactory efficacy and
severe side effects. Chemodynamic therapy (CDT) has emerged as an efficient strategy for …

[HTML][HTML] Polyphenol-based hydrogels: Pyramid evolution from crosslinked structures to biomedical applications and the reverse design

Z Li, Z Chen, H Chen, K Chen, W Tao, X Ouyang… - Bioactive Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
As a kind of nature-derived bioactive materials, polyphenol-based hydrogels possess many
unique and outstanding properties such as adhesion, toughness, and self-healing due to …

A glucose/oxygen‐exhausting nanoreactor for starvation‐and hypoxia‐activated sustainable and cascade chemo‐chemodynamic therapy

Y Guo, HR Jia, X Zhang, X Zhang, Q Sun, SZ Wang… - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fenton reaction‐mediated chemodynamic therapy (CDT) can kill cancer cells via the
conversion of H2O2 to highly toxic HO•. However, problems such as insufficient H2O2 levels …

A metal–phenolic nanocoordinator launches radiotherapeutic cancer pyroptosis through an epigenetic mechanism

G Wang, B Li, H Tian, L Xie, J Yan… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Radiotherapy, although clinically effective in immunoactivation, still cannot radio‐
functionalize tumor as a potent immunogenetic center. Given that newly found pyroptosis …

Dual-mechanism tuned engineered polyphenols with cascade photocatalytic self-fenton reaction for sustainable biocidal coatings

T Du, S Wang, J Feng, Y Shen, J Wang, W Zhang - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Traditional disposable personal protective equipment (PPE) only blocks pathogenic bacteria
by mechanical filtration, with the risk of recontamination and transmission remaining. Herein …