Development of organic semiconducting materials for deep-tissue optical imaging, phototherapy and photoactivation

J Li, K Pu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Biophotonics as a highly interdisciplinary frontier often requires the assistance of optical
agents to control the light pathways in cells, tissues and living organisms for specific …

Photoacoustic imaging: contrast agents and their biomedical applications

Q Fu, R Zhu, J Song, H Yang, X Chen - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Photoacoustic (PA) imaging as a fast‐develo** imaging technique has great potential in
biomedical and clinical applications. It is a noninvasive imaging modality that depends on …

Recent progress on semiconducting polymer nanoparticles for molecular imaging and cancer phototherapy

J Li, J Rao, K Pu - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
As a new class of organic optical nanomaterials, semiconducting polymer nanoparticles
(SPNs) have the advantages of excellent optical properties, high photostability, facile …

Applications of nanoscale metal–organic frameworks as imaging agents in biology and medicine

FD Duman, RS Forgan - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoscale metal–organic frameworks (NMOFs) are an interesting and unique class of
hybrid porous materials constructed by the self-assembly of metal ions/clusters with organic …

Application of MOF-based nanotherapeutics in light-mediated cancer diagnosis and therapy

D Zhao, W Zhang, S Yu, SL **a, YN Liu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Light-mediated nanotherapeutics have recently emerged as promising strategies to
precisely control the activation of therapeutic reagents and imaging probe both in vitro and …

[HTML][HTML] Mesoporous carbon nanospheres as a multifunctional carrier for cancer theranostics

L Zhou, Y **g, Y Liu, Z Liu, D Gao, H Chen, W Song… - Theranostics, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Optical nanomaterials with intense absorption in near-infrared (NIR) region hold great
promise for biomedical applications such as photothermal therapy (PTT) and photoacoustic …

Highly absorbing multispectral near-infrared polymer nanoparticles from one conjugated backbone for photoacoustic imaging and photothermal therapy

H Chen, J Zhang, K Chang, X Men, X Fang, L Zhou… - Biomaterials, 2017 - Elsevier
Semiconducting polymers with specific absorption are useful in various applications,
including organic optoelectronics, optical imaging, and nanomedicine. However, the optical …

State‐of‐the‐Art Preclinical Photoacoustic Imaging in Oncology: Recent Advances in Cancer Theranostics

S Gargiulo, S Albanese… - Contrast media & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The optical imaging plays an increasing role in preclinical studies, particularly in cancer
biology. The combined ultrasound and optical imaging, named photoacoustic imaging (PAI) …

Aggregation-induced emission properties in fully π-conjugated polymers, dendrimers, and oligomers

A Sánchez-Ruiz, A Sousa-Herves, J Tolosa, A Navarro… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aggregation-Induced Emission (AIE) in organic molecules has recently attracted the
attention of the scientific community because of their potential applications in different fields …

Self-quenched metal–organic particles as dual-mode therapeutic agents for photoacoustic imaging-guided second near-infrared window photochemotherapy

D Zhang, H Xu, X Zhang, Y Liu, M Wu, J Li… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The nanosized metal–organic particles (NMOPs) recently have attracted tremendous
attentions in biomedical applications. However, few studies have developed metal–organic …