APL Materials (Oct 2024)

Nanozymes for biomedical applications

  • Xin Wang,
  • Yutong Fang,
  • Ying-Wei Yang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0237766
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 10
pp. 100401 – 100401-6

Abstract

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Nanozymes, defined as nanomaterials with intrinsic enzymatic properties, have evoked fundamental new science and offer new paradigm technologies for developing multifunctional diagnostic and therapeutic nanoplatforms. To comprehend the field of nanozymes, this Editorial briefly reviews the significant developments in their design and fabrication, highlighting existing challenges and future perspectives, promoting the further flourishing development of nanozyme-based materials toward superior biomedical applications.