Phenothiazine is one of the most extensively investigated aromatic compounds owing to its
unique optical and electronic properties, low cost, and easy functionalization. In recent …

Photodynamic therapy is arising as a noninvasive treatment modality for cancer and other
diseases. One of the key factors to determine the therapeutic function is the efficiency of …

Precise design of fluorescent molecules with desired properties has enabled the rapid
development of many research fields. Among the different types of optically active materials …

Conspectus Theranostic nanolights refer to luminescent nanoparticles possessing both
imaging and therapeutic functions. Their shape, size, surface functions, and optical …

Light is of essential importance to the universe and humankind. Light has been, and
continues to be, one of the most fundamental and indispensable elements to life and society …

Pure organic persistent room‐temperature phosphorescence (p‐RTP) under ambient
conditions is attractive but challenging due to the slow intersystem crossing process and …

High-quality fluorescence bioimaging requires organic exogenous contrast agents with
biocompatibility, brightness, and photostability. The recently discovered and rapidly …

Biosafety is the primary concern in clinical translation of nanomedicine. As an intrinsic
ingredient of human blood without immunogenicity and encouraged by its successful clinical …

“United we stand, divided we fall.”–Aesop. Aggregation‐induced emission (AIE) refers to a
photophysical phenomenon shown by a group of luminogenic materials that are non …

The discovery of the aggregation-induced emission (AIE) phenomenon in many classes of
organic molecules has revolutionized our understanding of the photoluminescence …