Superoxide dismutase mimetic properties exhibited by vacancy engineered ceria nanoparticles

    Authors

    C. Korsvik; S. Patil; S. Seal;W. T. Self

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    Abbreviated Journal Title

    Chem. Commun.

    Keywords

    NANOCRYSTALLINE CERIA; TIO2(110) SURFACE; LATTICE-DEFECTS; OXIDE; OXYGEN; PROTECTION; DIFFUSION; OXIDATION; FILMS; CELL; Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

    Abstract

    In this report ceria nanoparticles are shown to act as catalysts that mimic superoxide dismutase (SOD) with the catalytic rate constant exceeding that determined for the enzyme SOD.

    Journal Title

    Chemical Communications

    Issue/Number

    10

    Publication Date

    1-1-2007

    Document Type

    Article

    Language

    English

    First Page

    1056

    Last Page

    1058

    WOS Identifier

    WOS:000244497600013

    ISSN

    1359-7345

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