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 …

Heavy metal ion detection using green precursor derived carbon dots

SDT Landa, NKR Bogireddy, I Kaur, V Batra, V Agarwal - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
The discovery of carbon dots (CDs) for environmental remediation has gained awareness
because of the diverse economically viable and environmental friendly green precursors …

Plasmonic colorimetric sensors based on etching and growth of noble metal nanoparticles: Strategies and applications

Z Zhang, H Wang, Z Chen, X Wang, J Choo… - Biosensors and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Plasmonic colorimetric sensors have emerged as a powerful tool in chemical and biological
sensing applications due to the localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) extinction in …

Gold nanoparticle-based colorimetric strategies for chemical and biological sensing applications

CC Chang, CP Chen, TH Wu, CH Yang, CW Lin… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Gold nanoparticles are popularly used in biological and chemical sensors and their
applications owing to their fascinating chemical, optical, and catalytic properties. Particularly …

Fluorescent and colorimetric sensors for detection of lead, cadmium, and mercury ions

HN Kim, WX Ren, JS Kim, J Yoon - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Exposure to even very low levels of lead, cadmium, and mercury ions is known to cause
neurological, reproductive, cardiovascular, and developmental disorders, which are more …

Biomedical applications of metal–organic framework (MOF)-based nano-enzymes

Y Qiu, G Tan, Y Fang, S Liu, Y Zhou, A Kumar… - New Journal of …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Natural enzymes are highly specific biocatalysts that can selectively catalyse specific
biological reactions. However, the high preparation cost and easy deactivation of natural …

Sensing colorimetric approaches based on gold and silver nanoparticles aggregation: Chemical creativity behind the assay. A review

D Vilela, MC González, A Escarpa - Analytica chimica acta, 2012 - Elsevier
Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) is one of the most remarkable features of gold
nanoparticles (Au NPs) and silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs). Due to these inherent optical …

Nanomaterial-based fluorescent sensors for the detection of lead ions

H Singh, A Bamrah, SK Bhardwaj, A Deep… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lead (Pb) poisoning has been a scourge to the human to pose sighnificant health risks (eg,
organ disorders, carcinogenicity, and genotoxicity) as observed from many different parts of …

DNA Modified Fe3O4@Au Magnetic Nanoparticles as Selective Probes for Simultaneous Detection of Heavy Metal Ions

P Miao, Y Tang, L Wang - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2017 - ACS Publications
Driven by the urgent need to detect trace heavy metal ions in various real water samples,
this article demonstrates for the first time an electrochemical biosensor based on DNA …

A fluorescent nanosensor based on graphene quantum dots–aptamer probe and graphene oxide platform for detection of lead (II) ion

ZS Qian, XY Shan, LJ Chai, JR Chen, H Feng - Biosensors and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The sensitive detection of heavy metal ions in the organism and aquatic ecosystem using
nanosensors based on environment friendly and biocompatible materials still remains a …