Immobilization of enzymes onto carriers is a rapidly growing research area aimed at increasing the stability,reusability and enzymolysis efficiency of free enzymes.In this work,the role of phaseseparation and a pH-res...Immobilization of enzymes onto carriers is a rapidly growing research area aimed at increasing the stability,reusability and enzymolysis efficiency of free enzymes.In this work,the role of phaseseparation and a pH-responsive"hairy"brush,which greatly affected the topography of porous polymer membrane enzyme reactors(PMER),was explored.The porous polymer membrane was fabricated by phase-separation of poly(styrene-co-maleic anhydride-acrylic acid)and poly(styrene-ethylene glycol).Notably,the topography and pores size of the PMER could be controlled by phase-separation and a pHresponsive"hairy"brush.For evaluating the enzymolysis efficiency of D-amino acid oxidase(DAAO)immobilized carrier(DAAO@PMER),a chiral ligand exchange capillary electrophoresis method was developed with D-methionine as the substrate.The DAAO@PMER showed good reusability and stability after five continuous runs.Notably,comparing with free DAAO in solution,the DAAO@PMER exhibited a17.7-folds increase in catalytic velocity,which was attributed to its tailorable topography and pHresponsive property.The poly(acrylic acid)moiety of poly(styrene-co-maleic anhydride-acrylic acid)as the pH-responsive"hairy"brush generated topography changing domains upon adjusting the buffer pH,which enable the enzymolysis efficiency of DAAO@PMER to be tuned based upon the well-defined architectures of the PMER.This approach demonstrated that the topographical changes formed by phaseseparation and the pH-responsive"hairy"brush indeed made the proposed porous polymer membrane as suitable supports for enzyme immobilization and fitting for enzymolysis applications,achieving high catalytic performance.展开更多
Photothermal cancer therapy is an alternative to chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery. With the development of nanophotothermal agents, this therapy holds immense potential in clinical translation. However, the tox...Photothermal cancer therapy is an alternative to chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery. With the development of nanophotothermal agents, this therapy holds immense potential in clinical translation. However, the toxicity issues derived from the fact that nanomaterials are trapped and retained in the reticuloendothelial systems limit their biomedical application.Developing biodegradable photothermal agents is the most practical route to address these concerns. In addition to the physicochemical properties of nanomaterials, various internal and external stimuli play key roles on nanomaterials uptake,transport, and clearance. In this review, we summarized novel nanoplatforms for photothermal therapy; these nanoplatforms can elicit stimuli-triggered degradation. We focused on the recent innovative designs endowed with biodegradable photothermal agents under different stimuli, including enzyme, p H, and near-infrared(NIR) laser.展开更多
基金the financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21874138,22074148,21727809,21635008)。
文摘Immobilization of enzymes onto carriers is a rapidly growing research area aimed at increasing the stability,reusability and enzymolysis efficiency of free enzymes.In this work,the role of phaseseparation and a pH-responsive"hairy"brush,which greatly affected the topography of porous polymer membrane enzyme reactors(PMER),was explored.The porous polymer membrane was fabricated by phase-separation of poly(styrene-co-maleic anhydride-acrylic acid)and poly(styrene-ethylene glycol).Notably,the topography and pores size of the PMER could be controlled by phase-separation and a pHresponsive"hairy"brush.For evaluating the enzymolysis efficiency of D-amino acid oxidase(DAAO)immobilized carrier(DAAO@PMER),a chiral ligand exchange capillary electrophoresis method was developed with D-methionine as the substrate.The DAAO@PMER showed good reusability and stability after five continuous runs.Notably,comparing with free DAAO in solution,the DAAO@PMER exhibited a17.7-folds increase in catalytic velocity,which was attributed to its tailorable topography and pHresponsive property.The poly(acrylic acid)moiety of poly(styrene-co-maleic anhydride-acrylic acid)as the pH-responsive"hairy"brush generated topography changing domains upon adjusting the buffer pH,which enable the enzymolysis efficiency of DAAO@PMER to be tuned based upon the well-defined architectures of the PMER.This approach demonstrated that the topographical changes formed by phaseseparation and the pH-responsive"hairy"brush indeed made the proposed porous polymer membrane as suitable supports for enzyme immobilization and fitting for enzymolysis applications,achieving high catalytic performance.
文摘Photothermal cancer therapy is an alternative to chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery. With the development of nanophotothermal agents, this therapy holds immense potential in clinical translation. However, the toxicity issues derived from the fact that nanomaterials are trapped and retained in the reticuloendothelial systems limit their biomedical application.Developing biodegradable photothermal agents is the most practical route to address these concerns. In addition to the physicochemical properties of nanomaterials, various internal and external stimuli play key roles on nanomaterials uptake,transport, and clearance. In this review, we summarized novel nanoplatforms for photothermal therapy; these nanoplatforms can elicit stimuli-triggered degradation. We focused on the recent innovative designs endowed with biodegradable photothermal agents under different stimuli, including enzyme, p H, and near-infrared(NIR) laser.