Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
AIE
luminogens
(AIEgens)
are
a
class
of
unique
fluorescent
molecules
that
exhibit
significantly
enhanced
luminescence
properties
and
excellent
photostability
in
the
aggregated
state.
Recently,
it
has
been
found
some
AIEgens
can
produce
reactive
oxygen
species,
which
means
they
may
have
potential
enzyme-like
activities
thus
termed
"AIEzymes".
Consequently,
discovery
design
novel
with
emerged
as
new
exciting
research
direction.
Additionally,
enhance
catalytic
efficiency
traditional
nanozymes
by
direct
combination,
thereby
endowing
multifunctionality.
In
this
regard,
aggregation-induced
emission
(AIE)
properties,
represents
win-win
integration,
not
only
take
full
advantage
low
cost
stability
nanozymes,
but
also
incorporate
biocompatibility
fluorescence
AIEgens.
These
synergistic
compounds
bring
about
opportunities
for
various
applications,
making
AIEzymes
interest
biomedical
research,
food
analysis,
environmental
monitoring,
especially
imaging-guided
diagnostics.
This
review
will
provide
an
overview
latest
strategies
achievements
rational
preparation
AIEzymes,
well
current
trends,
future
challenges
prospective
solutions.
We
expect
work
encourage
motivate
more
people
to
study
explore
further
promote
their
applications
fields.
Nanomaterials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(3), P. 244 - 244
Published: Jan. 23, 2024
A
nanozyme
is
a
nanoscale
material
having
enzyme-like
properties.
It
exhibits
several
superior
properties,
including
low
preparation
cost,
robust
catalytic
activity,
and
long-term
storage
at
ambient
temperatures.
Moreover,
high
stability
enables
repetitive
use
in
multiple
reactions.
Hence,
it
considered
potential
replacement
for
natural
enzymes.
Enormous
research
interest
nanozymes
the
past
two
decades
has
made
imperative
to
look
better
enzyme-mimicking
materials
biomedical
applications.
Given
this,
on
metal–organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
as
gained
momentum.
MOFs
are
advanced
hybrid
of
inorganic
metal
ions
organic
ligands.
Their
distinct
composition,
adaptable
pore
size,
structural
diversity,
ease
tunability
physicochemical
properties
enable
mimic
activities
act
promising
candidates.
This
review
aims
discuss
recent
advances
development
MOF-based
(MOF-NZs)
highlight
their
applications
field
biomedicine.
Firstly,
different
enzyme-mimetic
exhibited
by
discussed,
insights
given
into
various
strategies
achieve
them.
Modification
functionalization
deliberated
obtain
MOF-NZs
with
enhanced
activity.
Subsequently,
biosensing
therapeutics
domain
discussed.
Finally,
concluded
giving
challenges
encountered
possible
directions
overcome
them
future.
With
this
review,
we
aim
encourage
consolidated
efforts
across
enzyme
engineering,
nanotechnology,
science,
biomedicine
disciplines
inspire
exciting
innovations
emerging
yet
field.
Environmental Science Water Research & Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(5), P. 1061 - 1096
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Metal–organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
have
emerged
as
promising
candidates
for
high-performance
separation
processes
due
to
their
desirable
porous
structure
and
highly
tunable
properties.
