Catalytic performance and an insight into the mechanism of CeO2 nanocrystals with different exposed facets in catalytic ozonation of p-nitrophenol

S Afzal, X Quan, S Lu - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2019 - Elsevier
Ceria based catalysts have been widely applied in ozonation of organic pollutants in
wastewater treatment. Ceria with different exposed facets have not been used in catalytic …

Mussel-inspired chitosan and its applications in the biomedical field

D Zhao, Y Wang, P Yu, Y Kang, Z Xiao, Y Niu… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) has physicochemical properties including solubility, crystallinity, swellability,
viscosity, and cohesion, along with biological properties like biocompatibility …

Kidney-specific drug delivery system for renal fibrosis based on coordination-driven assembly of catechol-derived chitosan

H Qiao, M Sun, Z Su, Y Xie, M Chen, L Zong, Y Gao… - Biomaterials, 2014 - Elsevier
Renal fibrosis is a common progressive kidney disease, and there is a lack of efficient
treatment for the condition. In this study, we designed a kidney-specific nanocomplex by …

A novel fabrication of sensor using ZnO-Al2O3 ceramic nanofibers to simultaneously detect catechol and hydroquinone

M Nazari, S Kashanian, P Moradipour… - Journal of Electroanalytical …, 2018 - Elsevier
A novel voltammetric sensor based on ZnO-Al 2 O 3 ceramic nanofibers and gold
nanoparticles (AuNPs) was used for simultaneous determination of catechol and …

Degradation of carbendazim in soil: effect of sewage sludge-derived biochars

T Huang, T Ding, D Liu, J Li - Journal of agricultural and food …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Application of biochar in soils can affect the soil properties and, in turn, the fate of pesticides.
Batch experiments were conducted to investigate the effect of sewage sludge-derived …

Reprogramming synthetic cells for targeted cancer therapy

B Lim, Y Yin, H Ye, Z Cui… - ACS Synthetic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Advances in synthetic biology enable the reprogramming of bacteria as smart agents to
specifically target tumors and locally release anticancer drugs in a highly controlled manner …

Pyrocatechol Alleviates Cisplatin‐Induced Acute Kidney Injury by Inhibiting ROS Production

X Xie, F Wu, J Tian, Z Liu, H He, D Bao… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As one of the most common cancer chemotherapy drugs, cisplatin is widely used in cancer
management. However, cisplatin‐induced nephrotoxicity occurs in patients who receive this …

Brain rust: recent discoveries on the role of oxidative stress in neurodegenerative diseases

DM de Oliveira, RM Ferreira Lima… - Nutritional …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Oxidative stress (OS) and damages due to excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS) are
common causes of injuries to cells and organisms. The prevalence of neurodegenerative …

Chromosome-free bacterial cells are safe and programmable platforms for synthetic biology

C Fan, PA Davison, R Habgood… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
A type of chromosome-free cell called SimCells (simple cells) has been generated from
Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas putida, and Ralstonia eutropha. The removal of the native …

Chip modularity enables molecular information access from organ-on-chip devices with quality control

W Shang, CY Chen, K Lo, GF Payne… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Organ-on-chip (OOC) devices are envisioned to replace animal models in
preclinical toxicity and efficacy testing. Although significant progress has been made …