Magnetic nanoparticles as versatile carriers for enzymes immobilization: A review

M Bilal, Y Zhao, T Rasheed, HMN Iqbal - International journal of biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Enzymes are highly efficient biocatalysts and widely employed in biotechnological sectors.
However, lack of (re)-purification and efficient recovery of enzymes are among the most …

Nanomaterials for removal of toxic elements from water

F Lu, D Astruc - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Water pollution becomes a critical issue around the world, and heavy metals, organic and
inorganic compounds and bio-organisms contribute to major pollution in water. The …

Nanozymes: definition, activity, and mechanisms

M Zandieh, J Liu - Advanced materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract “Nanozyme” is used to describe various catalysts from immobilized inorganic metal
complexes, immobilized enzymes to inorganic nanoparticles. Here, the history of …

Pore environment control and enhanced performance of enzymes infiltrated in covalent organic frameworks

Q Sun, CW Fu, B Aguila, J Perman… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
In the drive toward green and sustainable methodologies for chemicals manufacturing,
biocatalysts are predicted to have much to offer in the years to come. That being said, their …

Catalytic applications of enzymes encapsulated in metal–organic frameworks

RJ Drout, L Robison, OK Farha - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
The global catalyst industry is valued at nearly 20 billion USD and demand continues to rise.
Enzymes, biological macromolecules, are highly selective and efficient catalysts; however …

Applications of magnetic nanomaterials in heterogeneous catalysis

Q Zhang, X Yang, J Guan - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2019 - ACS Publications
Magnetic nanomaterials show promising applications in heterogeneous catalysis because
of their ease of separation and good reusability. The magnetization saturation values of …

Potential applications of cellulose and chitosan nanoparticles/composites in wastewater treatment: a review

S Olivera, HB Muralidhara, K Venkatesh, VK Guna… - Carbohydrate …, 2016 - Elsevier
This work concerns the investigation of potential candidature of cellulose and chitosan–
based nano–sized materials for heavy metals and dyes removal. Cellulose and chitosan …

Magnetic nanoparticles: design and characterization, toxicity and biocompatibility, pharmaceutical and biomedical applications

LH Reddy, JL Arias, J Nicolas, P Couvreur - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
In recent years, considerable efforts have been spent in the development of magnetic
nanoparticles (MNPs), the understanding of their behavior, and the improvement of their …

Functionalizing nanoparticles with biological molecules: developing chemistries that facilitate nanotechnology

KE Sapsford, WR Algar, L Berti, KB Gemmill… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Bionanotechnology has now become firmly established in its own right as one of the
principle and focused subdisciplines within nanotechnology.(1-10) Bionanotechnology can …

Potential of different enzyme immobilization strategies to improve enzyme performance

C Garcia‐Galan, Á Berenguer‐Murcia… - Advanced Synthesis …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Enzyme biocatalysis plays a very relevant role in the development of many chemical
industries, eg, energy, food or fine chemistry. To achieve this goal, enzyme immobilization is …