Nanozymes: Advances and Applications

ISBN-13: 9780367619084 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 406 str.

Sundaram Gunasekaran

Opis

This book presents an up-to-date account of the emerging field of nanozymes. These nanomaterials function as enzymes to provide novel functionalities and rival that of traditional enzymes. The book focus on issues relating to the preparation and use of nanozymes and their attendant issues and the paths to overcome.

Spis treści

1. Enzymes – Inspiring Evolutionary Wisdom.  2. Nanozymes – An Overview.  3. Metal Oxide Nanozymes.  4. Noble Metal Nanozymes.  5. Glucose Oxidase-mimicking Nanozymes.  6. Bioaffinity-based Nanozymes.  7. Nanozymes in Biosensing and Bioimaging.  8. Gold Nanozymes in Therapeutics.  9. Nanozymes in Electrochemical Analysis.  10. Nanozymes as Photothermal-Catalytic Agents.  11. Nanozymes in Detecting Environmental Pollutants.  12. Nanozymes in Pesticides Detection.  13. DNAzymes in Food and Environmental Contaminants Detection.  14. Nanozymes in Food Contaminants Analysis.  15. Nanozymes in Food Science and Technology.  16. Rational Design of Peroxidase Nanozymes.  17. Potential Toxicology of Nanozymes

O autorze

Dr. Sundaram Gunasekaran is a professor in the Department of Biological Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.