Nanozymes: classification, catalytic mechanisms, activity regulation, and applications

Y Huang, J Ren, X Qu - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Because of the high catalytic activities and substrate specificity, natural enzymes have been
widely used in industrial, medical, and biological fields, etc. Although promising, they often …

Visible-light-mediated modification and manipulation of biomacromolecules

VM Lechner, M Nappi, PJ Deneny, S Folliet… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chemically modified biomacromolecules─ ie, proteins, nucleic acids, glycans, and lipids─
have become crucial tools in chemical biology. They are extensively used not only to …

Gold nanoparticle‐mediated photothermal therapy: applications and opportunities for multimodal cancer treatment

RS Riley, ES Day - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Photothermal therapy (PTT), in which nanoparticles embedded within tumors generate heat
in response to exogenously applied laser light, has been well documented as an …

Gold nanomaterials at work in biomedicine

X Yang, M Yang, B Pang, M Vara, Y Xia - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Gold is a precious metal with a characteristic bright and beautiful hue known as the golden
yellow color.(1) As of 2012, a total of 174,100 tons of Au has been mined in human history …

The golden age: gold nanoparticles for biomedicine

EC Dreaden, AM Alkilany, X Huang… - Chemical Society …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Gold nanoparticles have been used in biomedical applications since their first colloidal
syntheses more than three centuries ago. However, over the past two decades, their …

Mechanisms of drug release in nanotherapeutic delivery systems

PT Wong, SK Choi - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Targeted drug delivery refers to an established therapeutic strategy that develops platforms
and nanoscale devices for selective delivery of small drug molecules and therapeutic genes …

Spherical nucleic acids

JI Cutler, E Auyeung, CA Mirkin - Journal of the American …, 2012 - ACS Publications
A historical perspective of the development of spherical nucleic acid (SNA) conjugates and
other three-dimensional nucleic acid nanostructures is provided. This Perspective details the …

The unique role of nanoparticles in nanomedicine: imaging, drug delivery and therapy

TL Doane, C Burda - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This critical review will present the role of nanoparticles (NPs) in the directions that are vital
to the new field of nanomedicine, including imaging and drug delivery. We reflect on the …

Thermophysical and biological responses of gold nanoparticle laser heating

Z Qin, JC Bischof - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
A compelling vision in nanomedicine is the use of self directed nanoparticles that can
accumulate in areas of disease to perform designed functions, such as molecular delivery or …

Triggerable protocell capture in nanoparticle-caged coacervate microdroplets

N Gao, C Xu, Z Yin, M Li, S Mann - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Controlling the dynamics of mixed communities of cell-like entities (protocells) provides a
step toward the development of higher-order cytomimetic behaviors in artificial cell …