Emerging nanotherapeutics for facilitating photodynamic therapy

S Li, F Yang, Y Wang, T Du, X Hou - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) with selectivity and security has been widely acknowledged as
a promising therapeutic option for cancer treatment. With the swift blossom of phototherapy …

Design and application of conjugated polymer nanomaterials for detection and inactivation of pathogenic microbes

Z Li, W Lu, S Jia, H Yuan, LH Gao - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2020 - ACS Publications
Infectious deaths due to drug resistance of pathogens caused by the abuse of antibiotics
have seriously endangered public health in the world. Therefore, it is urgent to develop …

Catalase Nanocrystals Loaded with Methylene Blue as Oxygen Self‐Supplied, Imaging‐Guided Platform for Photodynamic Therapy of Hypoxic Tumors

R Zhou, TY Ohulchanskyy, H Xu, R Ziniuk, J Qu - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a well‐known method for cancer therapy in the clinic.
However, the inherent hypoxia microenvironment of solid tumors enormously restricts the …

A hypochlorite-activated strategy for realizing fluorescence turn-on, type I and type II ROS-combined photodynamic tumor ablation

T Huang, H Ji, S Yan, Y Zuo, J Li, JWY Lam, C Han… - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
The combination of cancer cell-activated fluorescence and the advantages of both type I and
type II photodynamic therapy (PDT) capabilities to achieve a synergistic therapeutic effect in …

Tumor-microenvironment-activated NIR-II nanotheranostic platform for precise diagnosis and treatment of colon cancer

R Zhou, TY Ohulchanskyy, Y Xu, R Ziniuk… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Rational design of tumor-microenvironment (TME)-activated nanoformulation for precisely
targeted cancer treatment has recently attracted an enormous attention. However, the all-in …

Emerging NIR-II luminescent bioprobes based on lanthanide-doped nanoparticles: From design towards diverse bioapplications

P Du, R An, Y Liang, P Lei, H Zhang - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The second near-infrared (NIR-II) fluorescence has shown great application prospects in the
biological field because of its deep tissue penetration, weak tissue scattering, low …

Recent developments in photodynamic therapy and its application against multidrug resistant cancers

D Bhattacharya, M Mukhopadhyay, K Shivam… - Biomedical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Recently, photodynamic therapy (PDT) has received a lot of attention for its potential use in
cancer treatment. It enables the therapy of a multifocal disease with the least amount of …

Near‐Infrared‐Responsive Rare Earth Nanoparticles for Optical Imaging and Wireless Phototherapy

P Du, Y Wei, Y Liang, R An, S Liu, P Lei… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Near‐infrared (NIR) light is well‐suited for the optical imaging and wireless phototherapy of
malignant diseases because of its deep tissue penetration, low autofluorescence, weak …

Enhancing near infrared II emission of gold nanoclusters via encapsulation in small polymer nanoparticles

L Haye, PI Diriwari, A Alhalabi… - Advanced Optical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Reduced scattering and autofluorescence in the second near‐infrared window (NIR‐II, 1000–
1700 nm) hold the promise of high‐resolution photoluminescence (PL) in vivo imaging at …

Macromolecular Poly (N‐isopropylacrylamide)(PNIPAM) in Cancer Treatment and Beyond: Applications in Drug Delivery, Photothermal Therapy, Gene Delivery and …

S Throat, S Bhattacharya - Advances in Polymer Technology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Poly (N‐isopropylacrylamide)(PNIPAM) is a versatile polymer known for its phase transition
properties, exhibiting a lower critical solution temperature (LCST) of approximately 32° C …