Journal of Molecular Liquids,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
342, P. 117498 - 117498
Published: Sept. 8, 2021
Raman
spectroscopy
has
been
employed
for
studying
water
structures
in
biomolecular
aqueous
solutions
decades
but
challenges
remain
to
quantify
the
hydrogen
bonding
strengths
complex
solution
systems.
In
this
study,
four
kinds
of
saccharide
were
investigate
quantitative
relationship
between
strength
using
confocal
microscopy
and
spectra
these
range
3000–3800
cm−1.
Results
showed
that
enhancement
effect
molecules
on
increased
with
concentration,
degree
changes
was
related
hydration
capability
partial
molal
volume
molecules.
An
equation
based
average
number
bonds
molecule
proposed
satisfactory
accuracy
as
verified
by
T2
relaxation
time
nuclear
magnetic
resonance
spectrometer.
Trends in Food Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
109, P. 690 - 701
Published: Jan. 30, 2021
Food
safety
has
attracted
considerable
attention
in
recent
years.
As
a
rapid,
fingerprint-type
recognition
and
nondestructive
detection
technique,
surface-enhanced
Raman
scattering
(SERS)
been
among
the
promising
techniques
to
meet
increasing
needs
for
food
analysis.
Currently,
emerging
flexible
SERS
substrates
as
an
alternative
colloidal
rigid
have
received
great
interest.
Flexible
possess
advantages
of
easy
sampling
by
wrapping
or
swabbing
on
nonplanar
surfaces,
which
facilitate
contaminants
from
surfaces
shed
new
lights
sensitive
analytes.
In
this
review,
characteristics
different
materials
such
cellulose,
polymer
film,
cotton
fabric,
adhesive
tape
bio-materials
constructing
are
introduced,
strategies
including
infiltration
scheme,
swab-sampling
in-situ
discussed,
applications
detecting
trace
pesticides
fruits
vegetables,
chemical
residues
animal
farming
fungicides
antibiotics,
illegal
additives
food-borne
pathogens
highlighted.
increasingly
studied
contaminants.
preparing
substrates,
properties
should
be
considered.
For
strategies,
compared
with
conventional
is
unique
can
collect
target
molecules
directly
surface,
while
most
convenient,
facile
nondestructive.
Encouraging
application
results
available
show
that
enormous
potentials
analysis
surveillance.
Materials Horizons,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
8(9), P. 2387 - 2419
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
An
emerging
trend
in
the
application
of
metal–organic
frameworks
is
to
engineer
mobile
devices
possess
chemical
detecting
capabilities
for
environmental
monitoring,
point-of-care
testing,
artificial
intelligence,
food
security
and
defence.
Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
372, P. 131293 - 131293
Published: Oct. 2, 2021
Mycotoxin
B1
(AFB1)
contamination
in
agricultural
products
pose
a
deadlydangertoanimal
and
human
health
its
rapid
reliable
detection
is
thus
very
important.
Herein,
ratiometric
surface-enhanced
Raman
scattering
(SERS)
aptasensor
for
AFB1
was
developed,
which
1,2-bis(4-pyridyl)
ethylene
(BPE)
used
to
trigger
the
assembly
of
Au
nanoparticle
dimers
(AuNP
dimers)
form
intensive
SERS
"hot
spots",
MXenes
nanosheets
could
load
aptamer-modified
AuNP
due
hydrogen
bonding
chelation
between
phosphate
groups
aptamers
Ti
ion
MXenes.
With
presence
preferentially
binding
aptamer,
were
separated
from
nanosheets,
leading
decrease
intensity.
Regression
analysis
range
0.001
100
ng·mL-1
showed
limit
(LOD)
being
0.6
pg·mL-1
standard
solution,
indicating
that
great
prospects
dimers/MXenes
substrate
detecting
AFB1.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
31(50)
Published: Sept. 8, 2021
Abstract
Multiple
enzyme‐driven
biological
catalytic
cascades
occur
in
living
organisms,
guiding
highly
efficient
and
selective
transformations
of
substrates.
Inspired
by
the
merits
these
cascade
systems,
enormous
efforts
have
been
devoted
to
developing
novel
systems
mimic
reactions
over
past
few
years.
Nanozymes,
a
class
enzyme
mimics,
are
nanomaterials
with
enzyme‐like
activity.
The
emergence
development
nanozymes
has
significantly
advanced
biomimetic
nanoreactors.
Currently,
nanoreactors
driven
widely
used
exhibit
many
advantages
such
as
superior
efficiency
high
stability,
resulting
significant
advancements
biosensing
biomedical
applications.
latest
advances
understanding
mechanism
nanozyme‐engineered
their
progressive
applications
for
comprehensively
covered
here.
First,
nanozyme
enzyme/nanozyme‐engineered
categorized
according
properties.
Then,
applications,
including
cancer
therapy,
antibacterial
activity,
antioxidation,
hyperuricemia
therapy
covered.
conclusion
describes
most
important
challenges
opportunities
remaining
this
exciting
area
research.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
15(8), P. 12655 - 12686
Published: Aug. 4, 2021
Agrochemicals
have
supported
the
development
of
agricultural
economy
and
national
population
over
past
century.
However,
excessive
applications
agrochemicals
pose
threats
to
environment
human
health.
In
last
decades,
nanoparticles
(NPs)
been
a
hot
topic
in
many
fields,
especially
agriculture,
because
their
physicochemical
properties.
Nevertheless,
prevalent
methods
for
fabricating
NPs
are
uneconomical
involve
toxic
reagents,
hindering
extensive
sector.
contrast,
inspired
by
biological
exemplifications
from
microbes
plants,
extract
biomass
can
act
as
reducing
capping
agent
form
without
any
reagents.
synthesized
through
these
bioinspired
routes
cost-effective,
ecofriendly,
high
performing.
With
nanotechnology,
biosynthetic
(bioNPs)
proven
be
substitute
strategy
traditional
heavy-metal
remediation
soil,
promotion
plant
growth,
management
disease
with
less
toxicity
higher
performance.
Therefore,
synthesis
will
an
inevitable
trend
sustainable
fields.
This
critical
review
demonstrate
discuss
influence
bioNPs
on
crop
diseases
compared
chemical
or
agrochemicals.
Trends in Food Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
113, P. 366 - 381
Published: May 16, 2021
Microbiological
safety
of
food
is
closely
related
to
the
activities
foodborne
microorganisms,
which
among
critical
issues
in
industry
that
require
careful
screening.
A
series
analytical
techniques
have
been
employed
for
microbiological
detection
but
renders
either
defects
or
practical
limitations.
With
sensitive
and
fingerprint
sensing
ability
surface-enhanced
Raman
scattering
(SERS)
technique
easy
operations
magnetic
entities
(MEs),
SERS-based
platforms
(MagSERS)
emerge
as
a
potent
candidate
analysis
hazards.
The
current
review
focuses
on
fundamentals
recent
applications
MagSERS
food.
In
this
review,
design
fabrication
are
introduced,
comprises
functionalized
MEs
plus
noble-metal
SERS
substrates,
nanocomposites
principles
illustrated
detail,
including
combination
capture,
separation,
enrichment
targets
(via
recognition
elements
MEs)
with
well
magnetism-mediated
hotspot
engineering
substrates.
addition,
advances
methods
detecting
bacteria,
biological
toxins,
viruses
summarized
future
perspectives
also
given.
Key
findings
conclusions:
As
demonstrated
by
publications
field,
merges
properties
spectra
can
facilitate
biohazards
their
excellent
target
separation
(sampling),
simplified
assay
procedures
(assaying),
optimized
effect
signal
signalling.
such,
show
promising
prospect
construction
more
simple,
rapid,
biosensors
safety.
Analytica Chimica Acta,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
1167, P. 338570 - 338570
Published: April 28, 2021
Efficient
identification
of
pathogenic
bacteria
is
greatly
concerned
with
microbial
food
safety
and
foodborne
diseases
diagnosis.
Surface-enhanced
Raman
scattering
(SERS)
tags
are
among
the
cutting-edge
tools
for
bioanalysis,
but
facing
troubles
in
either
SERS
sensitivity,
durability,
interfering
signals,
or
universal
recognition
agents
target
bacteria.
This
work
proposed
a
multivariate
scheme
enabled
by
polyphenolic
chemistry
green
synthesis,
facile
stabilization
(functionalization),
protective
encapsulation,
bio-affinitive
design
metal-phenolic
networks
(MPNs)-encapsulated
silver
nanotags
([email
protected]@MPNs).
With
remarkable
properties,
shelf
stability,
bacterial
affinity,
[email
protected]@MPNs
rapid,
reproducible,
interference-free
detection
two
representative
pathogens
(i.e.,
E.
coli
O157:
H7
S.
aureus)
assistance
an
aptamer-labelled
magnetic
probe,
reaching
good
sensitivity
selectivity.
Moreover,
this
biosensor
worked
well
real
samples,
manifesting
potential
customization
detection.
Small,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
18(20)
Published: April 18, 2022
Abstract
Metal‐organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
are
a
versatile
toolbox
for
the
bioinspired
design
of
nanozymes
antibacterial
applications
and
beyond,
however,
designing
nanozyme
by
hierarchical
quasi‐MOF
scheme
remains
largely
unpracticed.
This
work
exemplifies
preferential
structure‐activity
correlation
bimetallic
(Q‐MOF
Ce0.5
)
among
three
series
MOF‐derived
peroxidase
(POD)
mimics.
The
biomimetic
nanosheets
accommodate
both
oxygen
vacancy‐coupled
multivalent
redox
cycles
photosensitive
energy
band
layout,
benefiting
from
heterojunction‐like
0D/2D
interface
featuring
isolated
nodes‐derived
CeOCu
sites
upon
2D
decarboxylated
MOF
scaffold.
These
integrated
unique
merits
enable
POD‐like
Q‐MOF
to
generate
sustained
reactive
species
effectively
eradicate
surface‐adhered
bacteria
under
visible
light,
resulting
in
significant
inactivation
Escherichia
coli
(99.74
%)
Staphylococcus
aureus
(99.35%)
vitro,
potent
disinfection
skin
wounds
vivo
safe
on‐demand
manners.
It
is
hoped
that
this
can
intensify
interventions
against
microbial
world.