Advanced Powder Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
3(4), P. 100191 - 100191
Published: March 18, 2024
Nanozymes,
a
category
of
nanomaterials
endowed
with
enzyme-mimicking
capabilities,
have
exhibited
considerable
potential
across
diverse
application
domains.
This
comprehensive
review
delves
into
the
intricacies
regulating
nanozymes
through
N
elements,
elucidating
mechanisms
governing
element
control
in
design
and
these
nanomaterials.
The
initial
sections
introduce
foundational
background
significance
nanozymes.
Subsequent
exploration
detailed
discussion
regulation
on
nanozymes,
encompassing
vacancies,
doping,
coordination,
nitride.
These
regulatory
pathways
play
an
instrumental
role
fine-tuning
catalytic
activity
specificity
further
scrutinizes
practical
applications
spanning
sensing
detection,
infection
therapy,
tumor
pollutant
degradation.
In
conclusion,
it
succinctly
summarizes
current
research
findings
proposes
future
directions
for
development.
thorough
investigation
by
elements
anticipates
precise
over
their
performance,
thereby
advancing
extensive
utilization
realms
biomedical
environmental
applications.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
17(8), P. 7901 - 7910
Published: April 13, 2023
The
regulation
of
electrostatic
electric
fields
through
electrical
stimulation
is
an
efficient
method
to
increase
the
catalytic
activity
nanozymes
and
improve
therapeutic
effect
nanozyme
therapy.
Piezoelectric
materials,
which
are
capable
generating
a
built-in
field
under
ultrasound
(US),
not
only
but
also
enable
piezoelectric
sonodynamic
therapy
(SDT).
In
this
study,
sonosensitizer
based
on
Hf-based
metal–organic
framework
(UIO-66)
Au
nanoparticles
(NPs)
was
produced.
Under
US
irradiation,
UIO-66
can
generate
inside
promotes
electron–hole
separation
produces
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS).
introduction
NPs
facilitated
electron
transfer,
inhibited
recombination
pairs
improved
properties
UIO-66.
value
constant
(d33)
increased
from
71
122
pmV–1
after
deposition
NPs.
addition,
intrinsic
catalase
peroxidase
activities
were
2-fold
induced
exposure.
vivo
in
vitro
experiments
revealed
that
proposed
kill
cancer
cells
inhibit
tumor
growth
mice
enhanced
SDT
sensitizer
work
proved
be
candidate
used
for
multiple
modalities
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(14), P. 10023 - 10031
Published: March 30, 2024
Single-atom
nanozyme-based
catalytic
therapy
is
of
great
interest
in
the
field
tumor
therapy;
however,
their
development
suffers
from
low
affinity
nanozymes
to
substrates
(H2O2
or
O2),
leading
deficient
activity
microenvironment.
Herein,
we
report
a
new
strategy
for
precisely
tuning
d-band
center
dual-atomic
sites
enhance
metal
atomic
and
on
class
edge-rich
N-doped
porous
carbon
Fe–Mn
(Fe1Mn1–NCe)
greatly
boosting
multiple-enzyme-like
activities.
The
as-made
Fe1Mn1–NCe
achieved
much
higher
efficiency
(Kcat/Km
=
4.01
×
105
S–1·M–1)
than
Fe1–NCe
2.41
104
with
an
outstanding
stability
over
90%
retention
after
1
year,
which
best
among
reported
dual-atom
nanozymes.
Theoretical
calculations
reveal
that
synergetic
effect
Mn
upshifts
Fe
−1.113
−0.564
eV
enhances
adsorption
capacity
substrate,
thus
accelerating
dissociation
H2O2
weakening
O–O
bond
O2.
We
further
demonstrated
superior
enzyme-like
combined
photothermal
could
effectively
inhibit
growth
vivo,
inhibition
rate
up
95.74%,
highest
value
artificial
enzyme
therapies
so
far.
Small,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(14)
Published: Nov. 20, 2023
Abstract
Nanozymes,
as
innovative
materials,
have
demonstrated
remarkable
potential
in
the
field
of
electrochemical
biosensors.
This
article
provides
an
overview
mechanisms
and
extensive
practical
applications
nanozymes
First,
definition
characteristics
are
introduced,
emphasizing
their
significant
role
constructing
efficient
sensors.
Subsequently,
several
common
categories
nanozyme
materials
delved
into,
including
metal‐based,
carbon‐based,
metal‐organic
framework,
layered
double
hydroxide
nanostructures,
discussing
Regarding
mechanisms,
two
key
roles
particularly
focused
biosensors:
selective
enhancement
signal
amplification,
which
crucially
support
sensor
performance.
In
terms
applications,
widespread
use
nanozyme‐based
biosensors
showcased
various
domains.
From
detecting
biomolecules,
pollutants,
nucleic
acids,
proteins,
to
cells,
providing
robust
means
for
high‐sensitivity
detection.
Furthermore,
insights
into
future
development
is
provided,
encompassing
improvements
optimizations
design
integration,
expansion
application
fields
through
interdisciplinary
collaboration.
conclusion,
this
systematically
presents
biosensors,
offering
valuable
references
prospects
research
field.
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(5), P. 2298 - 2316
Published: Jan. 26, 2024
Bacterial
infection
hampers
wound
repair
by
impeding
the
healing
process.
Concurrently,
inflammation
at
site
triggers
production
of
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS),
causing
oxidative
stress
and
damage
to
proteins
cells.
This
can
lead
chronic
wounds,
posing
severe
risks.
Therefore,
eliminating
bacterial
reducing
ROS
levels
are
crucial
for
effective
healing.
Nanozymes,
possessing
enzyme-like
catalytic
activity,
convert
endogenous
substances
into
highly
toxic
substances,
such
as
ROS,
combat
bacteria
biofilms
without
inducing
drug
resistance.
However,
current
nanozyme
model
with
single
enzyme
activity
falls
short
meeting
complex
requirements
antimicrobial
therapy.
Thus,
developing
nanozymes
multiple
enzymatic
activities
is
essential.
Herein,
we
engineered
a
novel
metalloenzyme
called
Ru-procyanidin
nanoparticles
(Ru-PC
NPs)
diverse
aid
infections.
Under
acidic
conditions,
due
their
glutathione
(GSH)
depletion
peroxidase
(POD)-like
Ru-PC
NPs
combined
H2O2
exhibit
excellent
antibacterial
effects.
in
neutral
environment,
NPs,
catalase
(CAT)
decompose
O2,
alleviating
hypoxia
ensuring
sufficient
supply.
Furthermore,
possess
exceptional
antioxidant
capacity
through
superior
superoxide
dismutase
(SOD)
effectively
scavenging
excess
nitrogen
(RNS)
environment.
maintains
balance
system
prevents
inflammation.
also
promote
polarization
macrophages
from
M1
M2,
facilitating
More
importantly,
show
good
biosafety
negligible
toxicity.
In
vivo
models
have
confirmed
efficacy
inhibiting
promoting
The
focus
this
work
highlights
quadruple
its
potential
reduce
bacteria-infected
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
64(1)
Published: Aug. 22, 2024
Single-atom
nanozymes
(SAzymes)
with
ultrahigh
atom
utilization
efficiency
have
been
extensively
applied
in
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)-mediated
cancer
therapy.
However,
the
high
energy
barriers
of
reaction
intermediates
on
single-atom
sites
and
overexpressed
antioxidants
tumor
microenvironment
restrict
amplification
oxidative
stress,
resulting
unsatisfactory
therapeutic
efficacy.
Herein,
we
report
a
multi-enzyme
mimetic
MoCu
dual-atom
nanozyme
(MoCu
DAzyme)
various
catalytic
active
sites,
which
exhibits
peroxidase,
oxidase,
glutathione
(GSH)
nicotinamide
adenine
dinucleotide
phosphate
(NADPH)
oxidase
mimicking
activities.
Compared
Mo
SAzyme,
introduction
Cu
atoms,
formation
synergetic
effects
among
enhance
substrate
adsorption
reduce
barrier,
thereby
endowing
DAzyme
stronger
Benefiting
from
above
enzyme-like
activities,
can
not
only
generate
multiple
ROS,
but
also
deplete
GSH
block
its
regeneration
to
trigger
cascade
stress.
Additionally,
strong
optical
absorption
near-infrared
II
bio-window
endows
remarkable
photothermal
conversion
performance.
Consequently,
achieves
high-efficiency
synergistic
treatment
incorporating
collaborative
therapy
This
work
will
advance
applications
DAzymes
provide
valuable
insights
for
nanocatalytic
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 8, 2025
Sonodynamic
therapy
(SDT)
represents
a
promising
approach
for
cancer
treatment.
Compared
to
photodynamic
therapy,
SDT
offers
increased
penetration
depth
and
higher
precision.
However,
the
practical
application
of
is
constrained
by
low
water
solubility,
poor
tumor
specificity,
metabolic
susceptibility
most
sonosensitizers.
Recent
research
has
explored
use
piezoelectric
materials
as
sonosensitizers
in
treatment
inhibition
bacterial
growth.
Upon
ultrasound
excitation,
separation
electron-hole
(e--h+)
pairs
occurs
within
material.
By
improving
crystal
structure
material
or
incorporating
other
nanoparticles
prevent
rapid
recombination
e--h+
pairs,
accumulates
charges
conduction
band
valence
band,
achieving
redox
potential
O2/·O2
-.
This
enables
serve
sonosensitizer,
leading
concept
termed
Sono-Piezo
Dynamic
Therapy
(SPDT).
review
aims
define
SPDT,
provide
systematic
overview
historical
development
SDT,
elucidate
mechanisms
which
act
Importantly,
various
will
be
discussed
terms
their
feasibility,
advantages,
disadvantages
sonosensitizers,
offering
new
perspectives
identifying
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 19, 2025
Abstract
Multidrug‐resistant
bacterial
infections
have
become
a
global
public
health
issue.
To
solve
this
dilemma,
single‐atom
nanozymes
been
used
as
versatile
antibiotics.
However,
the
efficacy
of
individual
nanozyme
is
hindered
by
their
limited
catalytic
activity
and
antibacterial
effect.
Herein,
novel
N
3
‐Fe
1
‐Mn
‐N
2
S
(Fe/Mn‐SNC),
with
neighboring
Mn
Fe
dual
pairs
decorated
on
yolk‐shell‐like
carbon
skeleton,
constructed
through
partial
modulation
Fe‐Mn
site
coordination
sulfur
atoms.
The
developed
Fe/Mn‐SNC
possesses
superior
multienzyme‐like
cascade
activities
(oxidase‐,
superoxide‐,
peroxidase‐like
activities).
It
catalyzes
conversion
O
into
·−
its
oxidase‐like
activity,
which
then
decomposed
H
superoxide‐like
enzyme
properties.
Ultimately,
·OH
generated
under
influence
activity.
This
process
effectively
kills
bacteria
without
addition
,
contributing
to
overcoming
resistance
issues.
Density
functional
theory
calculations
indicate
that
direct
coordinated
atom
enhances
dual‐atomic
provides
an
additional
active
for
enhancement
superoxidase‐
activities.
Fe/Mn‐SNC,
high
effect
biosafety,
showing
wide
potential
applications
in
medical
technology
consumer
care.
work
opens
new
avenue
designing
multifunctional
applications.