Aggregate science: from structures to properties

H Zhang, Z Zhao, AT Turley, L Wang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular science entails the study of structures and properties of materials at the level of
single molecules or small interacting complexes of molecules. Moving beyond single …

Hybrid small-molecule/protein fluorescent probes

M Minoshima, SI Reja, R Hashimoto, K Iijima… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Hybrid small-molecule/protein fluorescent probes are powerful tools for visualizing protein
localization and function in living cells. These hybrid probes are constructed by diverse site …

Through-space interactions in clusteroluminescence

H Zhang, BZ Tang - Jacs Au, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conventional π-conjugated luminophores suffer from problems such as emission
quenching, biotoxicity, environmental pollution, etc. The emerging nonconjugated and …

Molecular rotors: Fluorescent sensors for microviscosity and conformation of biomolecules

M Paez‐Perez, MK Kuimova - Angewandte Chemie, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The viscosity and crowding of biological environment are considered vital for the correct
cellular function, and alterations in these parameters are known to underly a number of …

Advanced techniques for detecting protein misfolding and aggregation in cellular environments

Y Bai, S Zhang, H Dong, Y Liu, C Liu… - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Protein misfolding and aggregation, a key contributor to the progression of numerous
neurodegenerative diseases, results in functional deficiencies and the creation of harmful …

Replacing hybrid density functional theory: motivation and recent advances

BG Janesko - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Density functional theory (DFT) is the most widely-used electronic structure approximation
across chemistry, physics, and materials science. Every year, thousands of papers report …

Interrogating amyloid aggregates using fluorescent probes

A Aliyan, NP Cook, AA Martí - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Amyloids are a broad class of proteins and peptides that can misfold and assemble into long
unbranched fibrils with a cross-β conformation. These misfolding and aggregation events …

Phosphine-Capped Effects Enable Full-Color Clusteroluminescence in Nonconjugated Polyesters

B Chu, X Liu, X Li, Z Zhang, JZ Sun… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Full-color luminophores have advanced applications in materials and engineering, but
constructing color-tunable clusteroluminescence (CL) from nonconjugated polymers based …

A minireview of viscosity-sensitive fluorescent probes: design and biological applications

C Ma, W Sun, L Xu, Y Qian, J Dai, G Zhong… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Microenvironment-related parameters like viscosity, polarity, and pH play important roles in
controlling the physical or chemical behaviors of local molecules, which determine the …

De novo green fluorescent protein chromophore-based probes for capturing latent fingerprints using a portable system

N Ruan, Q Qiu, X Wei, J Liu, L Wu, N Jia… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Rapid visualization of latent fingerprints, preferably at their point of origin, is essential for
effective crime scene evaluation. Here, we present a new class of green fluorescent protein …