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. 2021 Jul 9;13:154. doi: 10.1007/s40820-021-00674-8

Table 1.

Intrinsic activity and catalytic efficiency of typical metal- and metal oxide-based nanozymes

Nanomaterial Surface modification Activity Catalyst efficiency: kcat (s−1), substrate, Km (mM), Vmax (μM s−1) References
Monometal
 Au NPs GOx 18.52, glucose, 6.97, 0.63 [133]
 Au NCs Amine-terminated PAMAM dendrimer POD,CAT,SOD –, H2O2,16.0,0.452 (CAT) [80]
 Pt NPs BSA POD –, TMB, 0.119, 0.21 [134]
–, H2O2, 41.8, 0.167
 Pt NCs POD –, TMB, 0.096, 0.1414 [135]
–, H2O2, 3.07, 0.1817
 Pd NPs Carboxylated chitosan POD –, TMB,0.09, 0.177 [136]
–, H2O2, 537.71, 0.112
 Ru NPs HRP, OXD –, TMB,0.234, 0.0825 (HRP) [137]
–, H2O2, 2.206, 0.583 (HRP)
 Cu NCs POD –, TMB, 0.648, 0.0596 [138]
–, H2O2, 29.16, 0.0422
 Os NPs Citrate POD 1.72 × 103,TMB, 0.096, 0.412 [139]
2.35 × 103, H2O2, 3.88, 0.565
 Ir NPs Citrate POD,CAT,OXD 5 × 102, TMB, 0.0906, 1.7 (POD) [140]
4.4 × 102, H2O2, 0.27, 1.5 (POD)
–, H2O2, 21.09, – (CAT)
 Rh NPs Citrate POD 3.87 × 102, TMB, 0.198, 0.0678 [141]
1.38 × 103, H2O2, 0.38, 0.241
Metal alloy
 Au2Pt CAT –, H2O2, 7.7066, 0.9018 [142]
 AgPt NPs BSA CAT,POD 0.751 × 103,OPD,0.129,89.71 (POD) [17]
1.075 × 103, H2O2,76.05, 128.49 (POD)
183.735 × 103, H2O2,54.30, 16.2 (CAT)
 Au–Pt NCs Guanosine monophosphate (GMP) OXD –, TMB, 6.805, 2.538 [143]
–, ABTS, 0.1321,0.1798
 Fe–Pt NPs OXD –, TMB, 0.030, 0.0142 [144]
 Pd/Pt NWs OXD –, TMB, 0.058, 0.114 [33]
 NiPd NPs CAT,POD,OXD –, TMB,0.11, 0.0152 (POD) [83]
–, H2O2, 0.66, 0.2618 (POD)
Metal oxide
 MnO2 NSs HSA OXD –, TMB, 0.042,0.212 [145]
 Mn3O4 NPs OXD –, TMB, 0.08, 0.4817 [146]
 Fe3O4 histidine POD 1.8256 × 105, TMB, 6.22, 0.157 [105]
1.6965 × 105, H2O2, 10.58, 0.1459
 CeO2 NPs Phosphatase –, pNPP, 0.74, 7.33 × 10–6 [147]
 CeO2 NRs SO42− OXD 16.55, TMB, 0.22, 0.48 [148]
 Co3O4 NPs CAT 1.63 × 104, H2O2, 34.3, 11.2 [103]
 Co3O4 NPs OXD –, TMB, 0.051, 0.033 [104]
–, ABTS, 0.037,0.032
 Co3O4 nanoflowers POD,CAT, OXD,SOD –, TMB, 0.2830, 0.1052 (POD) [149]
–, H2O2, 5.9322, 0.0985 (POD)
–, H2O2,839.85, 1466.66 (CAT)
–, TMB, 0.0469, 0.0459 (OXD)
 NiO nanoflowers SOD 2.6 × 1010, O2˙, 0.043,35 [106]
Core/shell nanostructure
 Au@Pt POD 1.475 × 103,TMB, 0.00243, 0.04425 [150]
2.004 × 103, H2O2, 0.00407, 0.06013
 Fe3O4@MoS2 POD –, TMB,0.25, 0.111 [151]
–, H2O2, 1.39, 1.63
 Fe3O4@C NWs POD –, TMB,0.20, 0.0134 [152]
–, H2O2, 0.23,0.0241
 Co@Fe3O4 POD –, TMB,1.17, 0.379 [153]
–, H2O2, 0.19,0.715
 Au/CeO2 NPs POD,CAT,SOD –, TMB, 0.29, 0.039 (POD) [154]
–, H2O2, 44.69, 0.0223 (POD)
 Cu2O@TiO2 NWs OXD 15.25, glucose, –, 0.915 [155]
 Pd cube@CeO2 NPs OXD –, TMB, 0.21, – [156]
Hybrid nanozymes
 PVP/IrPt NPs CAT,POD,OXD –, TMB, 0.16, 2.25 (POD) [157]
–, H2O2, 0.75, 2.66 (POD)
 Fe3O4/CoFe-LDH POD –, TMB, 0.395, – [158]
–, H2O2, 10.24, –
 Co3O4@β-cyclodextrin NPs POD –, TMB, 0.17, 0.0281 [36]
–, H2O2, 1.42, 0.0285
 HS-Pt NPs OXD –, TMB, 0.01012, – [159]
 His@AuNCs/RGO OXD –, TMB, 0.031, 0.0655 [160]

BSA bovine serum albumin, PVP polyvinylpyrrolidone, PNPP p-nitrophenyl phosphate, LDH layered double hydroxides, HS heparin sodium, RGO reduced graphene oxide, His histidine, GOx glucose oxidase, HRP horseradish peroxidase, OPD o-phenylenediamine, NSs nanosheets, HSA human serum albumin