Review Article

Schematic illustration of the locations of expressed antigen by recombinant lactic acid bacteria (LAB) and vaccine strategies applicated in LAB vaccines for enhancing immune responses. Abstract: Lactic acid bacteria (LAB), a diverse family of gram-positive bacteria, has been proven effective in delivering varieties of therapeutic and prophylactic molecules such as antigens and cytokines. Featuring the …

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Given the potential of MXenes towards Na-ion storage, the recent advances of Na-ion adsorption, intercalation, and migration on MXenes and their hybrids generated from reactive surface modification are summarized. Abstract: Owing to the large surface area and adjustable surface properties, the two-dimensional (2D) MXenes have revealed the great potential in constructing hybrid materials and for …

MXenes as a versatile platform for reactive surface modification and superior sodium-ion storages Read More »

Unique membrane structures endow membranes with controlled ion transport properties in both biological and artificial systems, showing broad application prospects in different fields. In this review, current advances in nanochannel-structured membranes for manipulating ion transport are reviewed from the perspective of membrane structures, followed by a discussion of stimulus responsiveness, construction methods, and applications. Finally, …

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With the continuous development of self-powered technology, self-powered biomedical electronic devices have attracted extensive attention due to their unprecedented advantages. Abstract: Biomedical electronic devices have enormous benefits for healthcare and quality of life. Still, the long-term working of those devices remains a great challenge due to the short life and large volume of conventional batteries. …

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The effects of surface modification on the antitumor activity of nanozymes are summarized in three ways: (1) directly or indirectly affecting the catalytic activity of nanozymes; (2) regulating the biodistribution of nanozymes; (3) alternating the intracellular fate of nanozymes. Abstract: As the next generation of artificial enzymes, nanozymes have shown unique properties compared to its …

Nanozyme for tumor therapy: Surface modification matters Read More »