Rhodium-Based Nanozymes: Recent Advances and Challenges

Area of Science:

• Nanomaterials Science
• Biomedical Engineering
• Catalysis

Background:

• Rhodium (Rh) is a non-toxic transition metal utilized in advanced nanomaterials.
• Rh-based nanozymes mimic natural enzyme activity, expanding application scope and biological interactions.
• These nanozymes offer unique structures and properties for various functions.

Purpose of the Study:

• To review synthesis, modification, properties, and applications of Rh-based nanozymes.
• To highlight the adjustable enzyme-like activity, stability, and biocompatibility of Rh-based nanozymes.
• To discuss current and future prospects in biomedical and industrial fields.

Main Methods:

• Review of typical synthesis and modification strategies for Rh-based nanozymes.
• Analysis of unique properties, including catalytic performance and active site regulation.
• Exploration of applications in biosensors, biomedical therapy, and industry.

Main Results:

• Rh-based nanozymes exhibit tunable, enzyme-like catalytic activity.
• Key features include enhanced stability and biocompatibility.
• Diverse applications demonstrated in biosensing, therapy, and industrial processes.

Conclusions:

• Rh-based nanozymes represent a significant advancement in nanomaterial applications.
• Their tunable properties and biocompatibility position them for broad use in medicine and industry.
• Further research into challenges and prospects will drive innovation in Rh-based nanozyme technology.