Metal ion-directed functional metal–phenolic materials

H Geng, QZ Zhong, J Li, Z Lin, J Cui, F Caruso… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metal ions are ubiquitous in nature and play significant roles in assembling functional
materials in fields spanning chemistry, biology, and materials science. Metal–phenolic …

Polyphenol‐containing nanoparticles: synthesis, properties, and therapeutic delivery

Y Guo, Q Sun, FG Wu, Y Dai, X Chen - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polyphenols, the phenolic hydroxyl group‐containing organic molecules, are widely found in
natural plants and have shown beneficial effects on human health. Recently, polyphenol …

Smart polydopamine-based nanoplatforms for biomedical applications: state-of-art and further perspectives

H Xu, Y Zhang, H Zhang, Y Zhang, Q Xu, J Lu… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thanks to rapid development of nanotechnology, studies have discovered an emerging
polymer nanomaterial—polydopamine (PDA) inspired by natural mussels. PDA possesses …

Hydrogel combined with phototherapy in wound healing

Y Xu, H Chen, Y Fang, J Wu - Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wound healing is a complex biological process that involves tissue regeneration. Traditional
wound dressings are dry, cannot provide a moist environment for wound healing, and do not …

Versatile polydopamine platforms: synthesis and promising applications for surface modification and advanced nanomedicine

W Cheng, X Zeng, H Chen, Z Li, W Zeng, L Mei… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
As a mussel-inspired material, polydopamine (PDA), possesses many properties, such as a
simple preparation process, good biocompatibility, strong adhesive property, easy …

Metal‐containing polydopamine nanomaterials: catalysis, energy, and theranostics

Z Wang, Y Zou, Y Li, Y Cheng - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Polydopamine (PDA) is a major type of artificial melanin material with many interesting
properties such as antioxidant activity, free‐radical scavenging, high photothermal …

Recent advances in nanozyme research

H Wang, K Wan, X Shi - Advanced materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
As a new generation of artificial enzymes, nanozymes have the advantages of high catalytic
activity, good stability, low cost, and other unique properties of nanomaterials. Due to their …

Nanostructured particles assembled from natural building blocks for advanced therapies

Y Ju, H Liao, JJ Richardson, J Guo… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Advanced treatments based on immune system manipulation, gene transcription and
regulation, specific organ and cell targeting, and/or photon energy conversion have …

Phenolic building blocks for the assembly of functional materials

MA Rahim, SL Kristufek, S Pan… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Phenolic materials have long been known for their use in inks, wood coatings, and leather
tanning. However, there has recently been a renewed interest in engineering advanced …

Iron oxide nanoparticles in photothermal therapy

J Estelrich, MA Busquets - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Photothermal therapy is a kind of therapy based on increasing the temperature of tumoral
cells above 42° C. To this aim, cells must be illuminated with a laser, and the energy of the …