Atomically dispersed materials: Ideal catalysts in atomic era

T Gan, D Wang - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
Catalysts can accelerate the chemical reaction rate and effectively promote the molecules
transformation, which is of great significance in the research of chemical industry and …

Current Advances on the Single‐Atom Nanozyme and Its Bioapplications

C Peng, R Pang, J Li, E Wang - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Nanozymes, a class of nanomaterials mimicking the function of enzymes, have aroused
much attention as the candidate in diverse fields with the arbitrarily tunable features owing to …

Tumor‐microenvironment‐responsive cascade reactions by a cobalt‐single‐atom nanozyme for synergistic nanocatalytic chemotherapy

S Cai, J Liu, J Ding, Z Fu, H Li, Y Xiong… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nanocatalytic therapy, involving the nanozyme‐triggered production of reactive oxygen
species (ROS) in the tumor microenvironment (TME), has demonstrated potential in tumor …

Dimensionality engineering of single-atom nanozyme for efficient peroxidase-mimicking

G Li, H Liu, T Hu, F Pu, J Ren, X Qu - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In nature, enzymatic reactions occur in well-functioning catalytic pockets, where substrates
bind and react by properly arranging the catalytic sites and amino acids in a three …

Coordination-driven self-assembly strategy-activated Cu single-atom nanozymes for catalytic tumor-specific therapy

J Zhou, D Xu, G Tian, Q He, X Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
How to optimize the enzyme-like catalytic activity of nanozymes to improve their applicability
has become a great challenge. Herein, we present an l-cysteine (l-Cys) coordination-driven …

Nanozymes inspired by natural enzymes

R Zhang, X Yan, K Fan - Accounts of Materials Research, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Nanozymes, nanomaterials with enzyme-like activities with high structural
stability, adjustable catalytic activity, functional diversity, recyclability, and feasibility in large …

Single‐atom Pd nanozyme for ferroptosis‐boosted mild‐temperature photothermal therapy

M Chang, Z Hou, M Wang, C Yang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photothermal therapy (PTT) is an extremely promising tumor therapeutic modality. However,
excessive heat inevitably injures normal tissues near tumors, and the damage to cancer …

Atomic‐Level Regulation of Cobalt Single‐Atom Nanozymes: Engineering High‐Efficiency Catalase Mimics

Y Chen, B Jiang, H Hao, H Li, C Qiu… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanozymes aim to mimic the highly evolved active centers of natural enzymes. Despite
progress in nanozyme engineering, their catalytic performance is much less favorable …

Intercalation‐Activated Layered MoO3 Nanobelts as Biodegradable Nanozymes for Tumor‐Specific Photo‐Enhanced Catalytic Therapy

Z Zhou, Y Wang, F Peng, F Meng, J Zha… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The existence of natural van der Waals gaps in layered materials allows them to be easily
intercalated with varying guest species, offering an appealing strategy to optimize their …

Chemical design of activatable photoacoustic probes for precise biomedical applications

Y Liu, L Teng, B Yin, H Meng, X Yin, S Huan… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photoacoustic (PA) imaging technology, a three-dimensional hybrid imaging modality that
integrates the advantage of optical and acoustic imaging, has great application prospects in …