Mimicking a solvent interface at the substrate access channel of nylonase accelerates nylon degradation
By mimicking the functional groups of toluene, this study provides a novel enzymatic solution for efficient nylon depolymerization, presenting a sustainable alternative to conventional recycling technologies.
Authors
- X L Li
- Peng Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5345-3810)
- Shuaiqi Meng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8492-2499)
- Guohua Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7905-4949)
- Yiheng Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7077-3796)
- Yu Ji
- Kun Sun
- Enguang Ding
- Tianwei Tan
- Ulrich Schwaneberg
Institutions
- Nanjing Normal University (CN)
- Beijing University of Chemical Technology (CN)
- Shandong University of Science and Technology (CN)
- RWTH Aachen University (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Green Chemistry
- Published
- 2025-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1039/d5gc04820f
- Primary Topic
- Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Beijing University of Chemical Technology
- National Key Research and Development Program of China