Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: March 20, 2025
Rheumatoid
arthritis
(RA)
is
a
common
chronic
autoimmune
condition
accompanied
by
lubrication
dysfunction,
inflammatory
infiltration,
and
cartilage
wear.
Long-term
improvements
in
joint
lubrication,
inflammation
elimination,
worn
repair
are
crucial
for
effective
RA
treatment.
Herein,
we
present
an
injectable
bioadhesive
lubricating
hydrogel
containing
dopamine-modified
hyaluronic
acid
(DA-HA)
network,
sulfonated
(SO3−-HA)
kartogenin
(KGN)-grafted
dopamine-hybridized
graphene
quantum
dot-supported
Cu
single-atom
nanozyme
(DAGQD@Cu@KGN
SAN)
designed
to
restore
RA.
DA
within
the
networks
provides
bioadhesion,
allowing
it
persist
cavity
extended
periods.
The
with
SO3−
group
offer
lubricity,
reducing
friction
coefficient
alleviating
DAGQD@Cu@KGN
SAN
exhibits
excellent
superoxide
dismutase,
catalase,
•OH
scavenging
activities,
effectively
inhibiting
inflammation.
KGN
sustainably
released
from
hydrogel,
recruiting
bone
marrow
mesenchymal
stem
cells
damaged
promoting
their
differentiation
into
chondrocytes.
In
vivo
experimental
results
demonstrate
that
this
not
only
prevents
wear
tear,
providing
long-term
anti-oxidation
anti-inflammatory
effects
early
RA,
but
also
repaired
late-stage
This
bio-adhesive
presents
potential
full-cycle
strategy
therapy.
Injectable
hydrogels
being
explored
Arthritis
therapy,
most
existing
address
specific
aspects
of
pathological
microenvironment.
Here,
authors
report
wear,
effects,
repairs
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(22), P. 15251 - 15263
Published: May 23, 2024
Glioblastoma
(GBM)
poses
a
significant
therapeutic
challenge
due
to
its
invasive
nature
and
limited
drug
penetration
through
the
blood–brain
barrier
(BBB).
In
response,
here
we
present
an
innovative
biomimetic
approach
involving
development
of
genetically
engineered
exosome
nanocatalysts
(Mn@Bi2Se3@RGE-Exos)
for
efficient
GBM
therapy
via
improving
BBB
enzyme-like
catalytic
activities.
Interestingly,
photothermally
activatable
multiple
reactivity
is
observed
in
such
nanosystem.
Upon
NIR-II
light
irradiation,
Mn@Bi2Se3@RGE-Exos
are
capable
converting
hydrogen
peroxide
into
hydroxyl
radicals,
oxygen,
superoxide
providing
peroxidase
(POD),
oxidase
(OXD),
catalase
(CAT)-like
nanocatalytic
cascade.
This
consequently
leads
strong
oxidative
stresses
damage
cells.
vitro,
vivo,
proteomic
analysis
further
reveal
potential
disruption
cellular
homeostasis,
enhancement
immunological
induction
cancer
cell
ferroptosis,
showcasing
great
promise
anticancer
efficacy
against
with
favorable
biosafety
profile.
Overall,
success
this
study
provides
feasible
strategy
future
design
clinical
stimuli-responsive
medicine,
especially
context
challenging
brain
cancers
like
GBM.
Nano-Micro Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(1)
Published: Jan. 15, 2025
Abstract
The
proliferation
of
wearable
biodevices
has
boosted
the
development
soft,
innovative,
and
multifunctional
materials
for
human
health
monitoring.
integration
sensors
with
intelligent
systems
is
an
overwhelming
tendency,
providing
powerful
tools
remote
monitoring
personal
management.
Among
many
candidates,
two-dimensional
(2D)
stand
out
due
to
several
exotic
mechanical,
electrical,
optical,
chemical
properties
that
can
be
efficiently
integrated
into
atomic-thin
films.
While
previous
reviews
on
2D
primarily
focus
conventional
configurations
like
graphene,
rapid
new
opened
up
novel
applications,
particularly
in
smart
interaction
functionalities.
This
review
aims
consolidate
recent
progress,
highlight
unique
advantages
materials,
guide
future
research
by
discussing
existing
challenges
opportunities
applying
biodevices.
We
begin
in-depth
analysis
advantages,
sensing
mechanisms,
potential
applications
biodevice
fabrication.
Following
this,
we
systematically
discuss
state-of-the-art
based
various
physiological
signals
within
body.
Special
attention
given
showcasing
multi-functionality
devices,
mainly
including
self-power
supply,
diagnosis/treatment,
human–machine
interaction.
Finally,
concludes
a
concise
summary
prospective
solutions
concerning
utilization
advanced
Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 16
Published: Jan. 8, 2025
The
interface
plays
a
crucial
role
in
nanoparticle-reinforced
composite
materials.
So
this
article
presents
micromechanical
model
to
predict
the
elastic
and
thermal
properties
of
composites
comprising
nanoparticles
encapsulated
by
an
interphase.
Nanoparticles
are
easy
agglomerate
matrix
because
their
large
surface
area
ratio.
Therefore,
study
focuses
on
effect
agglomeration
modulus
expansion
coefficient
(CTE).
In
present
study,
regions
with
concentrated
particles
assumed
be
spherical
shape
considered
as
inclusions.
size
efficiency
factor
is
introduced
reflect
influence
agglomerated
inclusions
diameter
analysis.
effects
volume
fractions,
radius,
degree
nanoparticles,
also
thickness
interphase
studied
detail.
method
used
effective
reinforced
three-phase
composites.
Analysis
shows
that
has
significant
reduces
composites,
but
increases
Increasing
enhances
while
increasing
particle
radius
Besides,
more
severe
particles,
larger
will
provide
theoretical
basis
for
preparation
practical
application
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 16, 2025
Abstract
Single‐atom
nanozymes
(SANs)
are
promising
enzyme‐active
catalysts
due
to
their
maximum
atomic
utilization.
However,
it
is
still
a
challenge
precisely
regulate
the
single‐atom
structure,
especially
in
multimetallic
MOFs.
Based
on
Cu‐N
4
structure
of
Zn
Cu
1
,
cascade
competition
strategy
mediated
by
buffer
(polydopamine)
proposed
for
first
time,
which
induces
one‐step
nonthermal
reaction
remove
inactive
site
and
adjust
coordination
environment.
Experimental
results
theoretical
calculations
show
that
nanozyme
with
2
O
(Cu‐N/O)
breaks
strong
steric
restriction,
exposed
active
can
better
adsorb
H
making
have
peroxidase‐like
activity.
Compared
traditional
bimetallic
(Cu
)
monometallic
(Cu‐MoF)
nanozymes,
has
stronger
catalytic
activity
photothermal
properties,
as
well
good
photocatalytic
extremely
stability.
It
successfully
applied
Lateral
flow
immunoassay
achieve
three‐mode
ultrasensitive
detection
Escherichia
coli
O157:H7,
test
strips
after
subjected
broad‐spectrum
sterilization
treatment.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 23, 2025
MXenzymes,
a
promising
class
of
catalytic
therapeutic
material,
offer
great
potential
for
tumor
treatment,
but
they
encounter
significant
obstacles
due
to
suboptimal
efficiency
and
kinetics
in
the
microenvironment
(TME).
Herein,
this
study
draws
inspiration
from
electronic
structure
transition
metal
vanadium,
proposing
leverage
TME
specific-features
induce
structural
transformations
sheet-like
vanadium
carbide
MXenzymes
(TVMz).
These
trigger
cascading
reactions
that
amplify
oxidative
stress,
thereby
significantly
enhancing
multimodal
therapy.
Specifically,
engineered
HTVMz,
coated
with
hyaluronic
acid,
exhibits
good
stability
generates
thermal
effect
under
NIR-II
laser
irradiation.
The
effect,
combined
characteristics,
facilities
transformation
into
ultra-small
oxide
nanozymes
(VOx).
enlarged
surface
area
VOx
substantially
enhances
ROS
regeneration
amplifies
which
promotes
lysosomal
permeability
induces
endoplasmic
reticulum
stress.
high-valent
interacts
intracellular
glutathione,
disrupting
redox
homeostasis
intensifying
stress
further.
amplifications
accelerate
apoptosis,
ferroptosis,
suppress
HSP90
expression.
Consequently,
heightened
sensitivity
HTVMz
synergistically
cell
death
via
pathways.
This
presents
an
innovative
strategy
therapy
by
manipulating
structures,
advancing
field