Recent progress in efficient organic two-photon dyes for fluorescence imaging and photodynamic therapy

L Xu, J Zhang, L Yin, X Long, W Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Two-photon excitation has important advantages over conventional one-photon excitation
due to its charming advantages including longer-wavelength excitation, lower auto …

From dyestuff chemistry to cancer theranostics: the rise of rylenecarboximides

C Ji, W Cheng, Q Yuan, K Müllen… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Fighting cancer with the means of chemistry remains a tremendous challenge
and defines a pressing societal need. Compounds based on synthetic organic dyes have …

Enzyme‐triggered disassembly of perylene monoimide‐based nanoclusters for activatable and deep photodynamic therapy

Y Cai, D Ni, W Cheng, C Ji, Y Wang… - Angewandte …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) exhibits great potential for cancer therapy, but still suffers from
nonspecific photosensitivity and poor penetration of photosensitizer. Herein, a smart …

Sulfone-rhodamines: a new class of near-infrared fluorescent dyes for bioimaging

J Liu, YQ Sun, H Zhang, H Shi, Y Shi… - ACS applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Given the wavelength dependence of tissue transparency and the requirement for
sufficiently low background autofluorescence, the development of fluorescent dyes with …

Supramolecular fluorescent hydrogelators as bio-imaging probes

N Mehwish, X Dou, Y Zhao, CL Feng - Materials Horizons, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Supramolecular fluorescent hydrogels (SFH) have shown great potential as detecting
probes for biomedical applications such as cell imaging, disease diagnosis, bio-sensing etc …

Fluorescent probes for nanoscopic imaging of mitochondria

S Samanta, Y He, A Sharma, J Kim, W Pan, Z Yang… - Chem, 2019 - cell.com
Studying the ultra-fine structure and functions of mitochondria at a nanoscale level has
garnered tremendous attention from biologists. Mitochondria perform many more functions …

Recent advances in bioprobes and biolabels based on cyanine dyes

X Ma, L Shi, B Zhang, L Liu, Y Fu, X Zhang - Analytical and bioanalytical …, 2022 - Springer
As a functional dye, cyanine dye promotes the widespread application of bioprobes in the
fields of medicine, genetics and environment, owing to its advantages of good photophysical …

Recent advances in applications of fluorescent perylenediimide and perylenemonoimide dyes in bioimaging, photothermal and photodynamic therapy

O Krupka, P Hudhomme - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The emblematic perylenediimide (PDI) motif which was initially used as a simple dye has
undergone incredible development in recent decades. The increasing power of synthetic …

ExTzBox: a glowing cyclophane for live-cell imaging

I Roy, S Bobbala, J Zhou, MT Nguyen… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The ideal fluorescent probe for live-cell imaging is bright and non-cytotoxic and can be
delivered easily into the living cells in an efficient manner. The design of synthetic …

An easily synthesized AIE luminogen for lipid droplet-specific super-resolution imaging and two-photon imaging

Y Xu, H Zhang, N Zhang, R Xu, Z Wang… - Materials Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
To obtain lipid droplets (LDs)-specific super-resolution cellular imaging and deep-
penetrated tissue imaging, an imaging platform of DTPA-BT-M with aggregation-induced …