Generic strategy for the synthesis of highly specific Au/MIP nanozymes and their application in homogeneous assays

2024/11/20 by Shaemaa Hadi Abdulsada, Álvaro García‐Cruz, Chris Zaleski +4 · 1 voice · 7 citations
Chemistry · Engineering · Materials Science · #Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis #Biochemical engineering #Biochemistry #Biology #Chemistry #Combinatorial chemistry #Computational biology #Engineering #Enzyme #Homogeneous #Materials science #Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications #Nanotechnology #Physics #Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties

paper · pdf · doi:10.1039/d4ma00917g

published in Materials Advances 6(1), 378-387 (Royal Society of Chemistry)

openalex publication_date 2024/11/20 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/05/21

Abstract

A novel strategy for creating peroxidase-mimicking nanozymes (Au/MIP) using gold-core nanoparticles is reported, enabling sensitive, specific colorimetric amphetamine detection in complex samples as a robust alternative to traditional assays.

Citations

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• Molecularly Imprinted Polymers: Antibody Mimics for Bioimaging and Therapy

Discussions

• Read this great paper in Materials Advances showcasing that novel Au/MIP nanozymes mimic enzymes for ultra-sensitive, specific, and robust assays - perfect for complex samples! #Nanozymes #Diagnostic [bsky, 0 points, 0 comments]

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