Tuning the enzyme-like activities of cerium oxide nanoparticles using a triethyl phosphite ligand
Nisha Yadav, Vaishwik Patel, Luke R. McCourt, Michael G. Ruppert, Michael Miller, Talgat M. Inerbaev, Sanje Mahasivam, Vipul Bansal, Ajayan Vinu, Sanjay Singh, Ajay Karakoti
Abstract
Tuning the enzyme mimetic activity of cerium oxide nanoparticles using triethylphosphine modifies its enzyme mimetic activities and improves the antimicrobial activity.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryX-ray photoelectron spectroscopyCeriumRedoxCerium oxideLigand (biochemistry)Nuclear chemistryCatalaseInorganic chemistryPhotochemistryOxideAntioxidantOrganic chemistryBiochemistryChemical engineeringEngineeringReceptorAdvanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisNanocluster Synthesis and ApplicationsCarbon and Quantum Dots Applications