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Synthesis of a Zn(II)-2-aminoimidazole Framework as an Efficient Carbonic Anhydrase Mimic

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Nano ZnO modified amorphous carbon materials enabling long-cycle performance and high-capacity for lithium/sodium-ion batteries

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Dual pH- and ATP-Responsive Antibacterial Nanospray: On-Demand Release of Antibacterial Factors, Imaging Monitoring, and Accelerated Healing of Bacteria-Infected Wounds under NIR Activation

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Zinc-based organophyllosilicate nanosheets as novel carbonic anhydrase-like nanozyme for efficient CO2 fixation

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Aptamer-Driven Multifunctional Nanoplatform for Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging and Rapid In Situ Inactivation of Salmonella typhimurium

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Red blood cell-activated antifreeze metal-organic framework armor for cryopreservation

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Immobilization of glycosyltransferase into a hydrophilic metal-organic framework for efficient biosynthesis of chondroitin sulfate

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The enhanced oxidase-like activity of modified nanoceria/ZIF-67 for fluorescence and smartphone-assisted visual detection of tannic acid

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High-Loading Copper Cluster Nanozymes for Enhancing Antioxidant Activity

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Boosting dual built-in electric fields with interfacial Zn N bonds for enhanced photocatalytic uranium removal

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Hydrolytic nanozymes: Classification, activity regulation, and applications in sensing and degradation of environmental pollutants

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A zeolitic imidazolate framework-90 enhanced ultrasensitive ATP sensing platform with HCR and CRISPR-Cas12a dual signal amplification for live bacteria detection

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Surface Au–H Species as Self-Generated Prosthetic Groups of a Formate Dehydrogenase-like Au Nanozyme to Engineer Multienzymatic Activities

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ZIF-90-Modified Terahertz Metasurface Sensor for Detecting Trace Acetone Gas With High Sensitivity and Specificity

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Synthesis and Carbonization of Core-Shell ZIF-67@ZIF-90 for Ciprofloxacin and Azithromycin Removal

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A fluorescent nanozyme ZIF-8@CuNCs with hydrolase-like activity for the dual-mode sensing of fenitrothion

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Three-Dimensional Printing of Poly-L-Lactic Acid Composite Scaffolds with Enhanced Bioactivity and Controllable Zn Ion Release Capability by Coupling with Carbon-ZnO

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Spatially Segregated MOF Bioreactor Enables Versatile Modular Glycoenzyme Assembly for Hierarchical Glycan Library Construction

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Carbocation charge as an interpretable descriptor for the catalytic activity of hydrolytic nanozymes

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Large‐scale synthesis of nano‐ZIF‐90 from zinc chloride application orientation heat storage materials

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Development of a Zn‐Based Single‐Atom Nanozyme for Efficient Hydrolysis of Glycosidic Bonds

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Synthetic hydrogel polymer nanoparticles as a structural mimic of carbonic anhydrase

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Kinetic analysis of pristine ZIF-9 as a peroxidase mimic: from substrate oxidation to H2O2 detection

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Biosystem‐Inspired Engineering of Nanozymes for Biomedical Applications

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Imidazole-2-carboxaldehyde additive participation in construction of SEI enabling ultra-stable Zn anode

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Self-Assembly of Benzyloxycarbonyl Histidine with Zinc Ions for the Construction of Esterase Mimics

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Engineered CdS@ZIF67 nanozyme-assisted detection of vitamin D deficiency

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Pore Size Tunable Trypsin@ZIF-90 and Hydrogel Integrated Lateral Flow Point-of-Care Platform for ATP Detection

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A Fe/Zn Dual Single-Atom Nanozyme with High Peroxidase Activities for Detection of Penicillin G

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Development of a Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework Based Superhydrophobic Surface with Abrasion Resistance, Corrosion Protection, and Anti-icing

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Fabrication of MBene-Based ZIF Flame Retardant Epoxy Resin via Green and Feasible Mechanochemical Method

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Core-shell structured fillers based on TpPa-1 covalently modified ZIF-90 for mixed matrix membranes enabling highly efficient CO2 separation

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From solution to paper-immobilized heterogeneous interface: Molecularly engineered amphiphilic imidazole catalysts mimicking hydrolase activity via tunable supramolecular microenvironments

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Bimetallic metal-organic frameworks with hydrolytic esterase activity applied to mycotoxin decontamination

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Biomimetic catalysis of ZIF-90@floating microspheres accelerates interface reactions in lipid degradation

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CeO2-Based Porous Carbonaceous Frameworks as Antioxidant Nanozymes for Scavenging Reactive Oxygen Species and Adsorbing Benzo[a]pyrene

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A nanozyme cascade sensor for profenofos based on one nanozyme with dual enzyme-like activities

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pH/pectinase dual-responsive metal–organic frameworks enhance the efficacy duration of Isoprothiolane and improve disease resistance in rice

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Recent advances in crystalline porous framework-derived Nanozymes for emerging chemical contaminants remediation

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