Antibacterial Carbon Dots‐Based Composites

S Huang, Y Song, JR Zhang, X Chen, JJ Zhu - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence and global spread of bacterial resistance to conventionally used antibiotics
have highlighted the urgent need for new antimicrobial agents that might replace antibiotics …

A critical review on the environmental applications of carbon dots

A Hebbar, R Selvaraj, R Vinayagam… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The discovery of zero-dimensional carbonaceous nanostructures called carbon dots (CDs)
and their unique properties associated with fluorescence, quantum confinement and size …

Metal-doped carbon dots as robust nanomaterials for the monitoring and degradation of water pollutants

G Gallareta-Olivares, A Rivas-Sanchez, A Cruz-Cruz… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The contamination of the environment by domestic and industrial discharges is a relevant
and persistent problem that needs novel solutions. Innovations in the detection, adsorption …

[HTML][HTML] Enzyme mimic nanomaterials as nanozymes with catalytic attributes

M Bilal, N Khaliq, M Ashraf, N Hussain, Z Baqar… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanozymes are super-efficient nanomaterials with enzyme-like characteristics, as the name
suggests. In the last decade, efforts have been made to develop" artificial enzymes," which …

Tailoring the surface and composition of nanozymes for enhanced bacterial binding and antibacterial activity

J Hou, Y Xianyu - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the advantages of diverse structures, tunable enzymatic activity, and high stability,
nanozymes are widely used in medicine, chemistry, food, environment, and other fields. As …

Metal‐Based Nanozymes with Multienzyme‐Like Activities as Therapeutic Candidates: Applications, Mechanisms, and Optimization Strategy

D Li, D Dai, G Xiong, S Lan, C Zhang - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Most nanozymes in development for medical applications only exhibit single‐enzyme‐like
activity, and are thus limited by insufficient catalytic activity and dysfunctionality in complex …

Nanozymes towards personalized diagnostics: a recent progress in biosensing

CP Kurup, MU Ahmed - Biosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review highlights the recent advancements in the field of nanozymes and their
applications in the development of point-of-care biosensors. The use of nanozymes as …

Nanozyme-based remodeling of disease microenvironments for disease prevention and treatment: a review

Y Ju, X Liu, X Ye, M Dai, B Fang… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterials that can mimic the activity of various enzymes have been studied extensively
in the biomedical field in recent years. Nanozymes offer better stability and economic value …

Carbon dots-based nanomaterials for fluorescent sensing of toxic elements in environmental samples: Strategies for enhanced performance

RB González-González, MB Morales-Murillo… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization and manufacturing expansion have caused heavy metal pollution,
which is a critical environmental issue faced by global population. In addition, the …

Multifunctional nanoprobe-amplified enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay on capillary: a universal platform for simple, rapid, and ultrasensitive dual-mode pathogen …

C Jiao, W Duan, X Wu, Y Shang, F Zhang… - Analytical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Although the traditional enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) has been widely
applied in pathogen detection and clinical diagnostics, it always suffers from complex …