Phase change materials for life science applications

M Zare, KS Mikkonen - Advanced Functional Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Phase change materials (PCMs) are a class of thermo‐responsive materials that can be
utilized to trigger a phase transition which gives them thermal energy storage capacity. Any …

Form-stable phase change composites: Preparation, performance, and applications for thermal energy conversion, storage and management

MQ Wu, S Wu, YF Cai, RZ Wang, TX Li - Energy Storage Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) have been extensively characterized as promising energy
materials for thermal energy storage and thermal management to address the mismatch …

A review on thermal energy storage with eutectic phase change materials: Fundamentals and applications

M Sun, T Liu, H Sha, M Li, T Liu, X Wang, G Chen… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The storage and use of thermal energy have gained increasing attention from various
countries. Phase change materials (PCMs) are commonly used in thermal energy storage …

Molecular motion and nonradiative decay: towards efficient photothermal and photoacoustic systems

C Xu, R Ye, H Shen, JWY Lam, Z Zhao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nonradiative decay invariably competes with radiative decay during the deexcitation
process of matter. In the community of luminescence research, nonradiative decay has been …

An open source and reduce expenditure ROS generation strategy for chemodynamic/photodynamic synergistic therapy

C Liu, Y Cao, Y Cheng, D Wang, T Xu, L Su… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The therapeutic effect of reactive oxygen species (ROS)-involved cancer therapies is
significantly limited by shortage of oxy-substrates, such as hypoxia in photodynamic therapy …

Temperature-sensitive lipid-coated carbon nanotubes for synergistic photothermal therapy and gene therapy

Y Zhao, T Zhao, Y Cao, J Sun, Q Zhou, H Chen… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The combination of photothermal therapy (PTT) and gene therapy (GT) shows great
potential to achieve synergistic anti-tumor activity. However, the lack of a controlled release …

Near-infrared photoactivated nanomedicines for photothermal synergistic cancer therapy

H Sun, Q Zhang, J Li, S Peng, X Wang, R Cai - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Cancer nanomedicines have provided promising treatment strategies for the regression of
several types of cancer, although there still exists a need for significant advances to improve …

Optimization strategies of composite phase change materials for thermal energy storage, transfer, conversion and utilization

X Chen, H Gao, Z Tang, W Dong, A Li… - Energy & Environmental …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermal energy harvesting technologies based on composite phase change materials
(PCMs) are capable of harvesting tremendous amounts of thermal energy via isothermal …

Nanoconfined phase change materials for thermal energy applications

W Aftab, X Huang, W Wu, Z Liang… - Energy & …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Phase change materials (PCMs) have been extensively characterized as constant
temperature latent heat thermal energy storage (TES) materials. Nevertheless, the …

All‐in‐one phototheranostics: single laser triggers NIR‐II fluorescence/photoacoustic imaging guided photothermal/photodynamic/chemo combination therapy

Q Wang, Y Dai, J Xu, J Cai, X Niu… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Development of single near‐infrared (NIR) laser triggered phototheranostics for
multimodal imaging guided combination therapy is highly desirable but is still a big …