Metal‐containing polydopamine nanomaterials: catalysis, energy, and theranostics
Polydopamine (PDA) is a major type of artificial melanin material with many interesting
properties such as antioxidant activity, free‐radical scavenging, high photothermal …
properties such as antioxidant activity, free‐radical scavenging, high photothermal …
Polydopamine free radical scavengers
Polydopamine (PDA) is the most typical kind of synthetic melanin, which possesses
interesting properties such as antioxidation, photoprotection, metal chelation, and energy …
interesting properties such as antioxidation, photoprotection, metal chelation, and energy …
Highly efficient bacteria-infected diabetic wound healing employing a melanin-reinforced biopolymer hydrogel
Y Xiang, X Qi, E Cai, C Zhang, J Wang, Y Lan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to hyperglycemia-related metabolic abnormalities that cause oxidative stress,
recurrent infections, and vascular lesions, the therapeutic management of diabetic wounds …
recurrent infections, and vascular lesions, the therapeutic management of diabetic wounds …
Unraveling the structure and function of melanin through synthesis
Melanin is ubiquitous in living organisms across different biological kingdoms of life, making
it an important, natural biomaterial. Its presence in nature from microorganisms to higher …
it an important, natural biomaterial. Its presence in nature from microorganisms to higher …
Melanin biopolymers: Tailoring chemical complexity for materials design
M d'Ischia, A Napolitano, A Pezzella… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Melanins, a group of dark insoluble pigments found widespread in nature, have become the
focus of growing interest in materials science for various biomedical and technological …
focus of growing interest in materials science for various biomedical and technological …
[HTML][HTML] Synthetic fungal melanin nanoparticles with excellent antioxidative property
H Zhang, C Huang, J Zhang, C Wang, T Wang, S Shi… - Giant, 2022 - Elsevier
Melanin-inspired polymers have been widely used in biomedical applications due to their
promising biocompatibility and antioxidant capacity. Although several works focusing on the …
promising biocompatibility and antioxidant capacity. Although several works focusing on the …
Melanin‐like nanomaterials for advanced biomedical applications: a versatile platform with extraordinary promise
H Liu, Y Yang, Y Liu, J Pan, J Wang, F Man… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Developing efficient, sustainable, and biocompatible high‐tech nanoplatforms derived from
naturally existing components in living organisms is highly beneficial for diverse advanced …
naturally existing components in living organisms is highly beneficial for diverse advanced …
Bioinspired melanin‐based optically active materials
M Xiao, MD Shawkey… - Advanced Optical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Melanin is a widespread multifunctional biological pigment that has emerged as a promising
platform for applications in coating, catalysis, energy, drug delivery, and medical therapy …
platform for applications in coating, catalysis, energy, drug delivery, and medical therapy …
Topical application of synthetic melanin promotes tissue repair
D Biyashev, ZE Siwicka, UV Onay… - NPJ Regenerative …, 2023 - nature.com
In acute skin injury, healing is impaired by the excessive release of reactive oxygen species
(ROS). Melanin, an efficient scavenger of radical species in the skin, performs a key role in …
(ROS). Melanin, an efficient scavenger of radical species in the skin, performs a key role in …
Methods to Determine Chain-Breaking Antioxidant Activity of Nanomaterials beyond DPPH•. A Review
A Baschieri, R Amorati - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review highlights the progress made in recent years in understanding the mechanism of
action of nanomaterials with antioxidant activity and in the chemical methods used to …
action of nanomaterials with antioxidant activity and in the chemical methods used to …