A forward vision for chemodynamic therapy: issues and opportunities

P Zhao, H Li, W Bu - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Since the insight to fuse Fenton chemistry and nanomedicine into cancer therapy, great
signs of progress have been made in the field of chemodynamic therapy (CDT). However …

Enhancing iron redox cycling for promoting heterogeneous Fenton performance: A review

C Lai, X Shi, L Li, M Cheng, X Liu, S Liu, B Li… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Conventional water treatment methods are difficult to remove stubborn pollutants emerging
from surface water. Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) can achieve a higher level of …

Copper active sites in biology

EI Solomon, DE Heppner, EM Johnston… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
On the basis of its generally accessible I/II redox couple and bioavailability, copper plays a
wide variety of roles in nature that mostly involve electron transfer (ET), O 2 binding …

Enhanced Fe (III)-mediated Fenton oxidation of atrazine in the presence of functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes

Z Yang, A Yu, C Shan, G Gao, B Pan - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study we reported that the presence of functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes
(FCNT-H) would greatly enhance the degradation of atrazine (ATZ), a model contaminant, in …

The Fenton reaction in water assisted by picolinic acid: accelerated iron cycling and co-generation of a selective Fe-based oxidant

Z Yang, C Shan, B Pan… - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The Fenton reaction is limited by a narrow acidic pH range, the slow reduction of Fe (III), and
susceptibility of the nonselective hydroxyl radical (HO•) to scavenging by water constituents …

Molecular electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction

S Dey, B Mondal, S Chatterjee, A Rana… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
The past decade has seen considerable growth in the development of materials for fuel cell
electrodes, and there is a desire for active electrocatalysts derived from base metals instead …

Dioxygen activation at mononuclear nonheme iron active sites: enzymes, models, and intermediates

M Costas, MP Mehn, MP Jensen, L Que - Chemical reviews, 2004 - ACS Publications
There have been significant advances in our understanding of mononuclear nonheme iron
oxygenases since our 1996 Chemical Reviews article, 1 promoted in large part by the many …

Structure and chemistry of cytochrome P450

IG Denisov, TM Makris, SG Sligar… - Chemical reviews, 2005 - ACS Publications
The title to a seminar presentation by IC Gunsalus in 1973 was “Oxygen: An essential toxin”,
referring to the complex role that atmospheric dioxygen has in biology. The relatively simple …

Synthetic Fe/Cu complexes: toward understanding heme-copper oxidase structure and function

SM Adam, GB Wijeratne, PJ Rogler, DE Diaz… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Heme-copper oxidases (HCOs) are terminal enzymes on the mitochondrial or bacterial
respiratory electron transport chain, which utilize a unique heterobinuclear active site to …

Inspiration from Nature: influence of engineered ligand scaffolds and auxiliary factors on the reactivity of biomimetic oxidants

G Mukherjee, JK Satpathy, UK Bagha… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Enzymes are highly efficient catalysts in Nature that often react with high stereo-, chemo-,
and regioselectivity. Usually, enzymes achieve this selectivity through substrate binding and …