[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in photosensitizers as multifunctional theranostic agents for imaging-guided photodynamic therapy of cancer

P Sarbadhikary, BP George, H Abrahamse - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In recent years tremendous effort has been invested in the field of cancer diagnosis and
treatment with an overall goal of improving cancer management, therapeutic outcome …

Structure‐based varieties of polymeric nanocarriers and influences of their physicochemical properties on drug delivery profiles

R De, MK Mahata, KT Kim - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Carriers are equally important as drugs. They can substantially improve bioavailability of
cargos and safeguard healthy cells from toxic effects of certain therapeutics. Recently …

Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy: Latest developments with a focus on combinatory strategies

R Youf, M Müller, A Balasini, F Thétiot, M Müller… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) has become a fundamental tool in modern
therapeutics, notably due to the expanding versatility of photosensitizers (PSs) and the …

Recent advances in rare earth ion‐doped upconversion nanomaterials: From design to their applications in food safety analysis

H Li, W Sheng, SA Haruna… - … Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The misuse of chemicals in agricultural systems and food production leads to an increase in
contaminants in food, which ultimately has adverse effects on human health. This situation …

An overview for the nanoparticles‐based quantitative lateral flow assay

Z Wang, J Zhao, X Xu, L Guo, L Xu, M Sun, S Hu… - Small …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The development of the lateral flow assay (LFA) has received much attention in both
academia and industry because of their broad applications to food safety, environmental …

Nanochemistry advancing photon conversion in rare-earth nanostructures for theranostics

R Lv, M Raab, Y Wang, J Tian, J Lin… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rare-earth (RE) doped nanoparticles show unique features of photon conversion from an
incident wavelength to a more suitable wavelength at an intended biological site, thus …

Triplet-induced singlet oxygen photobleaches near-infrared dye-sensitized upconversion nanosystems

X Wang, C Jiang, Z Wang, BE Cohen, EM Chan… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
The rapid photobleaching of near-infrared (NIR) dye-sensitized upconversion nanosystems
is one of the crucial problems that has blocked their technological applications. Uncovering …

Bioimaging with upconversion nanoparticles

EM Mettenbrink, W Yang… - Advanced photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bioimaging enables the spatiotemporal visualization of biological processes at various
scales empowered by a range of different imaging modalities and contrast agents …

Nanomaterials enabling clinical translation of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy

M Awad, N Thomas, TJ Barnes, CA Prestidge - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) has emerged as a promising approach to aid
the fight against looming antibiotic resistance. aPDT harnesses the energy of light through …

Near-infrared-triggered upconverting nanoparticles for biomedicine applications

MK Mahata, R De, KT Lee - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Due to the unique properties of lanthanide-doped upconverting nanoparticles (UCNP) under
near-infrared (NIR) light, the last decade has shown a sharp progress in their biomedicine …