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Design of high performance nanozymes: a single-atom strategy

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The nanozyme research in HW lab is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (21722503 and 21874067), the National Program on Key Basic Research Project (2015CB659400), PAPD Program, Shuangchuang Program of Jiangsu Province, Open Funds of the State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science (SKLACLS1704), Open Funds of the State Key Laboratory of Coordination Chemistry (SKLCC1819), and Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (021314380103).

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Lin, S., Wei, H. Design of high performance nanozymes: a single-atom strategy. Sci. China Life Sci. 62, 710–712 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-019-9518-0

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