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Schematic representation depicting the difference between functionalized antioxidant and inherent antioxidant ability exhibiting nanoparticles. Materials such as melanin and some metal oxides such as manganese and cerium oxides have the inherent ability to scavenge the existing free radicals, thereby reducing the ROS. Reproduced with permission from Andrea Baschieri and Riccardo Amorati [120].
