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Enzyme-inspired flavin-polydopamine as a biocompatible nanoparticle photocatalyst

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Peer-reviewed

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Article

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Authors

Crocker, L 
Koehler, P 
Bernhard, P 
Kerbs, A 

Abstract

Hybrid flavin–polydopamine nanoparticles combine the activity of an enzyme cofactor with the stabilising and electron-transfering properties of nanostructured poly-dopamine to afford a green and biocompatible catalytic system tuneable by visible light.

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Keywords

40 Engineering, 34 Chemical Sciences, 3406 Physical Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Bioengineering

Journal Title

Nanoscale Horizons

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Journal ISSN

2055-6756
2055-6764

Volume Title

4

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

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Sponsorship
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EP/L015978/1)
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (1945802)
This work was supported by the EPSRC DTC Studentship (LC) and Newton Trust Postdoctoral Funding (AK). TE acknowledges the support from the Winton Programme for the Physics of Sustainability and the Isaac Newton Trust. PK acknowledges the Cambridge NanoDTC (EPSRC Grant EP/L015978/1)