Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(33)
Published: June 19, 2024
Ultrasound
(US)
generates
toxic
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
by
acting
on
sonosensitizers
for
cancer
treatment,
and
the
mechanical
damage
induced
cavitation
effects
under
US
is
equally
significant.
Therefore,
designing
a
novel
sonosensitizer
that
simultaneously
possesses
efficient
ROS
generation
enhanced
promising.
In
this
study,
carbon-doped
zinc
oxide
nanoparticles
(C-ZnO)
are
constructed
mechano-sonodynamic
therapy.
The
presence
of
carbon
(C)
doping
optimizes
electronic
structure,
thereby
enhancing
triggered
US,
efficiently
inducing
tumor
cell
death.
On
other
hand,
high
specific
surface
area
porous
structure
brought
about
C
enable
C-ZnO
to
enhance
stress
bubbles
irradiation,
causing
severe
cells.
Under
dual
sonodynamic
therapy
(SDT)
mediated
C-ZnO,
excellent
anti-tumor
efficacy
demonstrated
both
in
vitro
vivo,
along
with
level
biological
safety.
This
first
instance
utilizing
an
inorganic
nanomaterial
achieve
simultaneous
enhancement
production
US-induced
holds
significant
importance
future
development
advancing
applications
treatment.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
51(9), P. 3380 - 3435
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
Piezoelectric
nanogenerators
are
becoming
a
compelling
bioelectronics
platform
technology
for
human-associated
energy
harvesting,
self-powered
sensing,
and
therapeutics,
which
will
largely
contribute
to
the
medical
field
in
era
of
Internet
things.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(25)
Published: Jan. 12, 2023
Abstract
Emerging
piezocatalysts
have
demonstrated
their
remarkable
application
potential
in
diverse
medical
fields.
In
addition
to
ultrahigh
catalytic
activities,
inherent
and
unique
charge‐carrier‐releasing
properties
can
be
used
initiate
various
redox
reactions,
displaying
bright
prospects
for
future
applications.
Triggered
by
mechanical
energy,
piezocatalytic
materials
release
electrons/holes,
catalyze
reactions
of
substrates,
or
intervene
biological
processes
promote
the
production
effector
molecules
purposes,
such
as
decontamination,
sterilization,
therapy.
Such
a
piezocatalysis
is
termed
medicine
(PCM)
herein.
To
pioneer
novel
technologies,
especially
therapeutic
modalities,
this
review
provides
an
overview
state‐of‐the‐art
research
progress
medicine.
First,
principle
preparation
methodologies
piezoelectric
are
introduced.
Then,
comprehensive
summary
applications
tumor
treatment,
antisepsis,
organic
degradation,
tissue
repair
regeneration,
biosensing
provided.
Finally,
main
challenges
perspectives
discussed
proposed,
expecting
fuel
development
emerging
scientific
discipline.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
32(52)
Published: Oct. 17, 2022
Abstract
This
study
proposes
a
strategy
based
on
heterovalent
ion
doping
that
gives
rise
to
synergistic
piezo‐phototronic
effect
with
significantly
improved
catalytic
activity
and
leads
selective
enhancement
for
specific
pollutants.
Owing
the
enhanced
light
absorption,
hydrogen
evolution
rates
are
as
high
3704
3178
µmolg
−1
h
in
0.01Li‐doped
BaTiO
3
0.02La‐doped
nanosheets,
respectively,
under
simultaneous
irradiation
by
ultrasound
light,
factor
of
4.6
3.9
times
higher
than
pure
.
The
performance
also
far
exceeds
single
piezocatalysis,
photocatalysis,
or
sum
two
Li/La‐doped
nanosheets
due
effects
piezoelectric
field
promoting
photo‐induced
separation
electron‐hole
pairs.
Further,
carefully
selecting
donor
acceptor
doping,
significant
catalyst
pollutants
is
obtained
controlling
band
structure.
Compared
,
possesses
anionic
dyes
such
Methyl
blue
Malachite
Green,
reaching
0.067
1.379
min
while
exhibits
better
cationic
Rhodamine
B
Orange,
degradation
up
0.274
0.029
respectively.
offers
path
design
efficient
piezocatalysts
applications.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(31)
Published: Feb. 22, 2023
Abstract
Nanomedicine‐enabled/augmented
ultrasound
(US)
medicine
is
a
unique
area
of
interdisciplinary
research
that
focuses
on
designing
and
engineering
functional
nanosystems
to
address
the
challenging
issues
in
US‐based
biomedicine,
overcoming
shortcomings
traditional
microbubbles
optimizing
design
contrast
sonosensitive
agents.
The
single‐faceted
summary
available
US‐related
therapies
still
significant
drawback.
Here,
proposal
comprehensive
review
recent
advances
nanomaterials
advancing
four
biological
applications
disease
theranostics
aimed.
In
addition
mostly
explored
nanomedicine‐enabled/augmented
sonodynamic
therapy
(SDT),
discussion
other
sono‐therapies
progresses/achievements
are
relatively
lacking,
including
sonomechanical
(SMT),
sonopiezoelectric
(SPT),
sonothermal
(STT).
concepts
specific
based
nanomedicines
initially
introduced.
Furthermore,
representative
paradigms
for
nanomedicine‐enabled/enhanced
US
elaborated
according
therapeutic
principles
diversity.
This
provides
an
updated
field
nanoultrasonic
comprehensively
discusses
progress
versatile
ultrasonic
treatments.
Finally,
deep
facing
challenges
prospects
expected
promote
emergence
establishment
new
branch
biomedicine
through
rational
combination
nanomedicine
clinical
biomedicine.
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
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(29)
Published: April 14, 2023
Abstract
Piezocatalytic
therapy
is
a
new‐emerging
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)‐enabled
therapeutic
strategy
that
relies
on
built‐in
electric
field
and
energy‐band
bending
of
piezoelectric
materials
activated
by
ultrasound
(US)
irradiation.
Despite
becoming
hot
topic,
material
development
mechanism
exploration
are
still
underway.
Herein,
as‐synthesized
oxygen‐vacancy‐rich
BiO
2−
x
nanosheets
(NSs)
demonstrate
outstanding
properties.
Under
US,
piezo‐potential
0.25
V
for
NSs
sufficient
to
tilt
the
conduction
band
be
more
negative
than
redox
potentials
O
2
/
•
−
,
/H
H
OH,
which
initiates
cascade
reaction
ROS
generation.
Moreover,
exhibit
peroxidase
oxidase‐like
activities
augment
production,
especially
in
‐overexpressed
tumor
microenvironment.
Density
functional
theory
calculations
show
generated
vacancies
favorable
adsorption
increasing
carrier
density
produce
ROS.
Furthermore,
quick
movement
electrons
enables
an
excellent
sonothermal
effect,
example,
rapid
rise
temperature
nearly
65
°C
upon
US
with
low
power
(1.2
W
cm
−2
)
short
time
(96
s).
Therefore,
this
system
realizes
multimode
synergistic
combination
piezocatalytic,
enzymatic,
therapies,
providing
new
direction
defect
engineering‐optimized
therapy.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(38)
Published: July 12, 2023
Piezocatalytic
therapy,
which
generates
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
under
mechanical
force,
has
garnered
extensive
attention
for
its
use
in
cancer
therapy
owing
to
deep
tissue
penetration
depth
and
less
O2
-dependence.
However,
the
piezocatalytic
therapeutic
efficiency
is
limited
poor
piezoresponse,
low
separation
of
electron-hole
pairs,
complicated
tumor
microenvironment
(TME).
Herein,
a
biodegradable,
porous
Mn-doped
ZnO
(Mn-ZnO)
nanocluster
with
enhanced
piezoelectric
effect
constructed
via
doping
engineering.
Mn-doping
not
only
induces
lattice
distortion
increase
polarization
but
also
creates
rich
vacancies
(OV
)
suppressing
recombination
leading
high-efficiency
generation
ROS
ultrasound
irradiation.
Moreover,
shows
TME-responsive
multienzyme-mimicking
activity
glutathione
(GSH)
depletion
ability
mixed
valence
Mn
(II/III),
further
aggravating
oxidative
stress.
Density
functional
theory
calculations
show
that
can
improve
performance
enzyme
Mn-ZnO
due
presence
OV
.
Benefiting
from
boosting
GSH
ability,
significantly
accelerate
accumulation
lipid
peroxide
inactivate
peroxidase
4
(GPX4)
induce
ferroptosis.
The
work
may
provide
new
guidance
exploring
novel
sonosensitizers
therapy.
BMEMat,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
1(1)
Published: Feb. 18, 2023
Abstract
With
the
development
of
engineered
nanomaterials
and
nanomedicines,
utilization
to
generate
excessive
reactive
oxygen
species
under
exogenous
ultrasound
(US)
irradiation
for
realizing
disease
therapy,
namely
sonodynamic
therapy
(SDT),
has
attracted
widespread
attention.
Compared
with
traditional
photodynamic
US
shows
deeper
tissue
penetration
reach
deep‐seated
location.
However,
high‐efficiency
sonosensitizers
remains
one
gravest
challenges
in
current
related
research
future
clinical
application.
Latterly,
benefiting
from
piezotronic
piezo‐phototronic
effects,
novel
based
on
piezoelectric
semiconductor
(PS)
have
exhibited
inspiring
application
prospects
SDT.
In
this
review,
we
outline
structures
physicochemical
properties
PS
that
potential
applications
SDT,
introduce
presumed
mechanisms
Then,
latest
progress
as
cancer
antibacterial
are
summarized.
Finally,
existing
trends
field
prospected.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
52(13), P. 4488 - 4514
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
One-dimensional
(1-D)
nanomaterials
possess
unique
shape-dependent
phyicochemical
properties
and
are
increasingly
recognized
as
promising
materials
for
nanotechnology.
1-D
can
be
classified
according
to
their
shape,
such
nanorods,
nanotubes,
nanowires,
self-assembled
nanochains,
etc.,
have
been
applied
in
electronics,
photonics,
catalysis.
The
biological
characteristics
of
nanomaterials,
including
high
drug
loading
efficiency,
prolonged
blood
circulation,
the
ability
capture
cancer
cells,
cellular
uptake
mechanisms,
efficient
photothermal
conversion,
material
tunability,
aided
extending
potential
biomedical
applications,
particularly
therapy
diagnosis.
This
review
highlights
a
novel
perspective
on
emerging
diagnosis
by
introducing
definition
physicochemical
properties,
recent
advances
also
proposes
unexplored
nanomaterial
types
therapeutic
applications
nanomaterials.
In
particular,
most
significant
exciting
years,
ultrasound-enabled
sonodynamic
therapy,
magnetic
field-based
bioresponsive
intracellular
self-assembly
situ,
discussed
along
with
concepts,
piezoelectric
nanozyme-based
nanomedicine,
others.