The results revealed that the synthesized ionic nanomedicines were more cytotoxic (lower IC50) than the parent chemotherapeutic compound in MCF-7 cells. Nanoparticles of the synthesized ionic liquid were also shown to be more stable in both aqueous and cellular media and more selective than parent compounds towards cancer cells.Supported catalysts, consisting of PMo12 immobilized on silver nanomaterials at different recombination time and the silver nanomaterials with different template sodium citrate amount characterized by FT-IR, XRD, SEM, UV-vis and other test methods. The results show that the AgNPs are relatively uniformed with sizes between 100-300 nm when the sodium citrate addition amount is 9.0 mL. As the reaction time of PMo12/AgNPs increases, the adhesion of AgNPs on the surface of PMo12 becomes more complete. https://www.selleckchem.com/products/cc-92480.html Using PMo12 and PMo12/AgNPs composite materials as catalysts, methylene blue (MB) is photocatalytically degraded under simulated visible light conditions. The results show that PMo12 can catalyze MB effectively, and the decolorization rate reached 98.6% when the catalyst content is 2 g/L, the solution pH is 3 and the MB concentration is 5 mg/L. Under the same experimental conditions, photocatalytic performance of the PMo12/AgNPs system is better than that of the PMo12 further improved the photocatalytic degradation effect of the MB solution with a decolorization rate of 100%. The composite still keeps good photocatalytic activity and stability after three cycles of use. Finally, the catalytic mechanism of the POMs composite material is preliminarily discussed.Nanomaterials with intrinsic enzyme-mimicking characteristics, refered to as nanozymes, have become a hot research topic owing to their unique advantages of comparative low cost, high stability and large-scale preparation. Among them, Single-atom nanozymes (SAzymes), as novel nanozymes with abundant atomically dispersed active sites, have caused specific attention in the development of nanozymes for their remarkable catalytic activities, maximum atomic utilization and excellent selectivity, the homogeneous catalytic sites and clear catalytic mechanisms. Herein, a novel single-atom nanozyme based on Fe(III)-doped polydiaminopyridine nanofusiforms (Fe-PDAP SAzyme) was successfully proposed via facile oxidation polymerization strategy. With well-defined coordination structure and abundant Fe-Nx active sites similar to natural metalloproteases, the Fe-PDAP SAzyme exhibits superior peroxidase-like activity by efficiently decomposing H₂O₂ for hydroxyl radical (.OH) species formation. Based on their superior peroxidase-like activity, colorimetric biosensing of H₂O₂ and glucose in vitro was performed by using a typical 3,3,5,5-tetramethylbenzidine through a multienzyme biocatalytic cascade platform, exhibiting the superior specificity and sensitivity. This work not only provides a novel promising SAzyme-based biosensor but also paves an avenue for evaluating enzyme activity and broadens the application of other nanozyme-based biosensors in the fields of biomedical diagnosis.The Zn₃V₃O8 was synthesized by solvothermal method combined with heat treatment using Zn(NO₃)₃ · 6H₂O and NH₄VO₃ as raw materials. The Zn₃V₃O8 was doped by Co2+ to form Zn2.88Co0.12V₃O8. The samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy techniques. Electrochemical tests showed that the initial discharge specific capacity for Zn2.88Co0.12V₃O8 was 640.4 mAh·g-1 when the current density was 100 mA·g-1, which was higher than that of pure Zn₃V₃O8 (563.5 mAh · g-1). After 80 cycles, the discharge specific capacity of Zn2.88Co0.12V₃O8 could maintain at 652.2 mAh · g-1, which was higher than that of pure Zn₃V₃O8 (566.8 mAh·g-1) under same condition. The Zn2.88Co0.12V₃O8 owned better rate performances than those of pure Zn₃V₃O8 also. The related modification mechanisms were discussed in this paper.In this work, we have synthesized a nanocomposite ZnS/CdS/Pt/TiO₂ nanotube arrays (denoted ZCP-NTAs). Firstly, TiO₂ nanotube array (NTAs) material was fabricated by the anodic method of a titanium plate in an electrolyte solution containing 0.35 M NaHSO₄ and 0.24 M NaF and incubated in the air at 500 ºC for 2 hours. After that, pulsed electrodeposition technology was used to decorate platinum nanoparticles (denoted as Pt NPs) onto the surface of TiO₂ nanotubes to form P-NTAs photoelectrodes. Then, the SILAR method is used to deposition CdS quantum dots (symbolized as CdS QDs) on the surface of P-NTAs to form CP-NTAs material. Finally, by the SILAR method, a ZnS passive layer that protects against optical corrosion and inhibits recombination of e-/h+ pairs was coated onto the CP-NTAs to form ZCP-NTAs material. As-prepared ZCP-NTAs photocatalytic material has good absorbability of light in the visible region with light absorption wavelength up to 608 nm, photon conversion efficiency up to 5.32% under light intensity AM1.5G, and decomposition efficiency of 10 mg L-1 methyl orange (MO) in 120 minutes reached 91.50%. This material promises to bring high application ability in the photocatalytic field applied for environmental treatment and other applications.Innovative nitrogen and boron co-doped carbon dots are hydrothermally produced using fructose, urea, and boric acid as precursors. The synthesized carbon dots possess a uniform morphology, and exhibit excellent fluorescence stability, tunable luminescence property, strong resistance to photobleaching, low-toxicity, and excellent biocompatibility. It is also found more dopant urea is conducive to the formation of the carbon dots with more B-N bonds, and shorter wavelength of fluorescence emission. Meanwhile, the synthesized carbon dots are well utilized as a photoluminescent probe for facile Hg2+ determination and fluorescent imaging reagent in cells.In this article, we propose high-performance colorimetric detection of Hg+2 using silver nanoprisms. The spherical and triangular AgNPs were synthesized using varied concentration of NaBH4. Pristine AgNPs without any further modification were used for the detection of various metal ions including Hg2+, Pb2+, Cl-, Cd2+, Co2+, Cu2+, Ba2+, Pb2+, Cr3+, Cr₂O2-7 , Fe2+, Fe3+ etc. AgNPs were not only selective in detecting the ions of Cl- and Hg+2 ions but also highly sensitive. Minimum detection limit was observed to be as low as 10-7 ppm for both Hg+2 and Cl-. Water samples collected from various locations detected for the presence of various heavy metals. Silver nanoprisms owing to their surface plasmon resonance exhibit highly selective tendency towards detection against Hg+2.
The results revealed that the synthesized ionic nanomedicines were more cytotoxic (lower IC50) than the parent chemotherapeutic compound in MCF-7 cells. Nanoparticles of the synthesized ionic liquid were also shown to be more stable in both aqueous and cellular media and more selective than parent compounds towards cancer cells.Supported catalysts, consisting of PMo12 immobilized on silver nanomaterials at different recombination time and the silver nanomaterials with different template sodium citrate amount characterized by FT-IR, XRD, SEM, UV-vis and other test methods. The results show that the AgNPs are relatively uniformed with sizes between 100-300 nm when the sodium citrate addition amount is 9.0 mL. As the reaction time of PMo12/AgNPs increases, the adhesion of AgNPs on the surface of PMo12 becomes more complete. https://www.selleckchem.com/products/cc-92480.html Using PMo12 and PMo12/AgNPs composite materials as catalysts, methylene blue (MB) is photocatalytically degraded under simulated visible light conditions. The results show that PMo12 can catalyze MB effectively, and the decolorization rate reached 98.6% when the catalyst content is 2 g/L, the solution pH is 3 and the MB concentration is 5 mg/L. Under the same experimental conditions, photocatalytic performance of the PMo12/AgNPs system is better than that of the PMo12 further improved the photocatalytic degradation effect of the MB solution with a decolorization rate of 100%. The composite still keeps good photocatalytic activity and stability after three cycles of use. Finally, the catalytic mechanism of the POMs composite material is preliminarily discussed.Nanomaterials with intrinsic enzyme-mimicking characteristics, refered to as nanozymes, have become a hot research topic owing to their unique advantages of comparative low cost, high stability and large-scale preparation. Among them, Single-atom nanozymes (SAzymes), as novel nanozymes with abundant atomically dispersed active sites, have caused specific attention in the development of nanozymes for their remarkable catalytic activities, maximum atomic utilization and excellent selectivity, the homogeneous catalytic sites and clear catalytic mechanisms. Herein, a novel single-atom nanozyme based on Fe(III)-doped polydiaminopyridine nanofusiforms (Fe-PDAP SAzyme) was successfully proposed via facile oxidation polymerization strategy. With well-defined coordination structure and abundant Fe-Nx active sites similar to natural metalloproteases, the Fe-PDAP SAzyme exhibits superior peroxidase-like activity by efficiently decomposing H₂O₂ for hydroxyl radical (.OH) species formation. Based on their superior peroxidase-like activity, colorimetric biosensing of H₂O₂ and glucose in vitro was performed by using a typical 3,3,5,5-tetramethylbenzidine through a multienzyme biocatalytic cascade platform, exhibiting the superior specificity and sensitivity. This work not only provides a novel promising SAzyme-based biosensor but also paves an avenue for evaluating enzyme activity and broadens the application of other nanozyme-based biosensors in the fields of biomedical diagnosis.The Zn₃V₃O8 was synthesized by solvothermal method combined with heat treatment using Zn(NO₃)₃ · 6H₂O and NH₄VO₃ as raw materials. The Zn₃V₃O8 was doped by Co2+ to form Zn2.88Co0.12V₃O8. The samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy techniques. Electrochemical tests showed that the initial discharge specific capacity for Zn2.88Co0.12V₃O8 was 640.4 mAh·g-1 when the current density was 100 mA·g-1, which was higher than that of pure Zn₃V₃O8 (563.5 mAh · g-1). After 80 cycles, the discharge specific capacity of Zn2.88Co0.12V₃O8 could maintain at 652.2 mAh · g-1, which was higher than that of pure Zn₃V₃O8 (566.8 mAh·g-1) under same condition. The Zn2.88Co0.12V₃O8 owned better rate performances than those of pure Zn₃V₃O8 also. The related modification mechanisms were discussed in this paper.In this work, we have synthesized a nanocomposite ZnS/CdS/Pt/TiO₂ nanotube arrays (denoted ZCP-NTAs). Firstly, TiO₂ nanotube array (NTAs) material was fabricated by the anodic method of a titanium plate in an electrolyte solution containing 0.35 M NaHSO₄ and 0.24 M NaF and incubated in the air at 500 ºC for 2 hours. After that, pulsed electrodeposition technology was used to decorate platinum nanoparticles (denoted as Pt NPs) onto the surface of TiO₂ nanotubes to form P-NTAs photoelectrodes. Then, the SILAR method is used to deposition CdS quantum dots (symbolized as CdS QDs) on the surface of P-NTAs to form CP-NTAs material. Finally, by the SILAR method, a ZnS passive layer that protects against optical corrosion and inhibits recombination of e-/h+ pairs was coated onto the CP-NTAs to form ZCP-NTAs material. As-prepared ZCP-NTAs photocatalytic material has good absorbability of light in the visible region with light absorption wavelength up to 608 nm, photon conversion efficiency up to 5.32% under light intensity AM1.5G, and decomposition efficiency of 10 mg L-1 methyl orange (MO) in 120 minutes reached 91.50%. This material promises to bring high application ability in the photocatalytic field applied for environmental treatment and other applications.Innovative nitrogen and boron co-doped carbon dots are hydrothermally produced using fructose, urea, and boric acid as precursors. The synthesized carbon dots possess a uniform morphology, and exhibit excellent fluorescence stability, tunable luminescence property, strong resistance to photobleaching, low-toxicity, and excellent biocompatibility. It is also found more dopant urea is conducive to the formation of the carbon dots with more B-N bonds, and shorter wavelength of fluorescence emission. Meanwhile, the synthesized carbon dots are well utilized as a photoluminescent probe for facile Hg2+ determination and fluorescent imaging reagent in cells.In this article, we propose high-performance colorimetric detection of Hg+2 using silver nanoprisms. The spherical and triangular AgNPs were synthesized using varied concentration of NaBH4. Pristine AgNPs without any further modification were used for the detection of various metal ions including Hg2+, Pb2+, Cl-, Cd2+, Co2+, Cu2+, Ba2+, Pb2+, Cr3+, Cr₂O2-7 , Fe2+, Fe3+ etc. AgNPs were not only selective in detecting the ions of Cl- and Hg+2 ions but also highly sensitive. Minimum detection limit was observed to be as low as 10-7 ppm for both Hg+2 and Cl-. Water samples collected from various locations detected for the presence of various heavy metals. Silver nanoprisms owing to their surface plasmon resonance exhibit highly selective tendency towards detection against Hg+2.
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