Gold nanorods: the most versatile plasmonic nanoparticles

J Zheng, X Cheng, H Zhang, X Bai, R Ai… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Gold nanorods (NRs), pseudo-one-dimensional rod-shaped nanoparticles (NPs), have
become one of the burgeoning materials in the recent years due to their anisotropic shape …

A review on metal-and metal oxide-based nanozymes: properties, mechanisms, and applications

Q Liu, A Zhang, R Wang, Q Zhang, D Cui - Nano-micro letters, 2021 - Springer
Since the ferromagnetic (Fe 3 O 4) nanoparticles were firstly reported to exert enzyme-like
activity in 2007, extensive research progress in nanozymes has been made with deep …

[PDF][PDF] Electrochemical Reduction of N2 under Ambient Conditions for Artificial N2 Fixation and Renewable Energy Storage Using N2/NH3 Cycle

D Bao, Q Zhang, FL Meng, HX Zhong, MM Shi… - Advanced …, 2017 - energy.ciac.jl.cn
Accordingly, significant efforts have been devoted to the artificial synthesis of ammonia by
using biological (nitrogenase powered by adenosine triphosphate molecules), lightning …

Nanomaterials for in vivo imaging

BR Smith, SS Gambhir - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
In vivo imaging, which enables us to peer deeply within living subjects, is producing
tremendous opportunities both for clinical diagnostics and as a research tool. Contrast …

Copper/carbon hybrid nanozyme: tuning catalytic activity by the copper state for antibacterial therapy

J Xi, G Wei, L An, Z Xu, Z Xu, L Fan, L Gao - Nano Letters, 2019 - ACS Publications
Metal–carbon hybrid materials have shown promise as potential enzyme mimetics for
antibacterial therapy; however, the effects of metal states and corresponding antibacterial …

[HTML][HTML] Differential Pd-nanocrystal facets demonstrate distinct antibacterial activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

G Fang, W Li, X Shen, JM Perez-Aguilar… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Noble metal-based nanomaterials have shown promise as potential enzyme mimetics, but
the facet effect and underlying molecular mechanisms are largely unknown. Herein, with a …

One-dimensional metal nanostructures: from colloidal syntheses to applications

D Huo, MJ Kim, Z Lyu, Y Shi, BJ Wiley, Y Xia - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
This Review offers a comprehensive review of the colloidal synthesis, mechanistic
understanding, physicochemical properties, and applications of one-dimensional (1D) metal …

Halide-assisted differential growth of chiral nanoparticles with threefold rotational symmetry

J Zheng, C Boukouvala, GR Lewis, Y Ma… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Enriching the library of chiral plasmonic nanoparticles that can be chemically mass-
produced will greatly facilitate the applications of chiral plasmonics in areas ranging from …

Gold nanoparticle-based plasmonic biosensors

E Ferrari - Biosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
One of the emerging technologies in molecular diagnostics of the last two decades is the
use of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) for biosensors. AuNPs can be functionalized with various …

Rational design of nanomaterials for water treatment

R Li, L Zhang, P Wang - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The ever-increasing human demand for safe and clean water is gradually pushing
conventional water treatment technologies to their limits. It is now a popular perception that …