ReviewChemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)2021
The Photophysics and Photochemistry of Melanin- Like Nanomaterials Depend on Morphology and Structure.
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- Unexplored Mechanisms of Photoprotection: Synergistic Light Absorption and Antioxidant Activity of Melanin.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Melanin in fungi: advances in structure, biosynthesis, regulation, and metabolic engineering.Microbial cell factories · 2024Review
- The Invisible Fraction within Melanin Capable of Absorbing UV Light and with Fluorescent Properties: Is It Lacking Consideration?International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Article
- Melanin for Photoprotection and Hair Coloration in the Emerging Era of Nanocosmetics.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Review
- Polydopamine-Based Nanoprobes Application in Optical Biosensing.Biosensors · 2023Review
- Insight into the Antioxidant Activity of 1,8-Dihydroxynaphthalene Allomelanin Nanoparticles.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Functionalization of and through Melanin: Strategies and Bio-Applications.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023Review
- Effect of Size, Shape and Surface Functionalization on the Antibacterial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles.Journal of functional biomaterials · 2023Review
- Recent Applications of Melanin-like Nanoparticles as Antioxidant Agents.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Review
- The Anodization of Thin Titania Layers as a Facile Process towards Semitransparent and Ordered Electrode Material.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Review
- The Photophysics and Photochemistry of Melanin- Like Nanomaterials Depend on Morphology and Structure.Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) · 2021Review
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Abstract
Melanin-like nanomaterials have found application in a large variety of high economic and social impact fields as medicine, energy conversion and storage, photothermal catalysis and environmental remediation. These materials have been used mostly for their optical and electronic properties, but also for their high biocompatibility and simplicity and versatility of preparation. Beside this, their chemistry is complex and it yields structures with different molecular weight and composition ranging from oligomers, to polymers as well as nanoparticles (NP). The comprehension of the correlation of the different compositions and morphologies to the optical properties of melanin is still incomplete and challenging, even if it is fundamental also from a technological point of view. In this minireview we focus on scientific papers, mostly recent ones, that indeed examine the link between composition and structural feature and photophysical and photochemical properties proposing this approach as a general one for future research.
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