Emerging strategies in enhancing singlet oxygen generation of nano-photosensitizers toward advanced phototherapy

M Tavakkoli Yaraki, B Liu, YN Tan - Nano-micro letters, 2022 - Springer
The great promise of photodynamic therapy (PDT) has thrusted the rapid progress of
develo** highly effective photosensitizers (PS) in killing cancerous cells and bacteria. To …

Tetraphenylethylene-based AIE-active probes for sensing applications

DD La, SV Bhosale, LA Jones… - ACS applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
This Review provides a comprehensive analysis of recent development in the field of
aggregation-induced emission (AIE)-active tetraphenylethylene (TPE) luminophores and …

An overview on AIEgen‐decorated porphyrins: Current status and applications

GB Bodedla, X Zhu, WY Wong - Aggregate, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
One of the major obstacles of porphyrins is the aggregation‐caused quenching (ACQ) of
photoluminescence due to the strong intermolecular π–π interaction of the planar porphyrin …

Synthesis and design of aggregation‐induced emission surfactants: direct observation of micelle transitions and microemulsion droplets

W Guan, W Zhou, C Lu, BZ Tang - Angewandte Chemie, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The direct visualization of micelle transitions is a long‐standing challenge owing to the
intractable aggregation‐caused quenching of light emission in the micelle solution. Herein …

Self‐assembly of aggregation‐induced‐emission molecules

T Wu, J Huang, Y Yan - Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The last decade has witnessed rapid developments in aggregation‐induced emission (AIE).
In contrast to traditional aggregation, which causes luminescence quenching (ACQ), AIE is a …

Design of AIEgen‐based porphyrin for efficient heterogeneous photocatalytic hydrogen evolution: Special Collection: Aggregation‐Induced Processes and Functions

GB Bodedla, M Imran, J Zhao, X Zhu, WY Wong - Aggregate, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tetraphenylethylene (TPE)‐conjugated porphyrin TPE‐ZnPF is synthesized in high yield
and characterized by single‐crystal X‐ray diffraction. The propeller‐shaped TPE groups not …

Decoration of porphyrin with tetraphenylethene: converting a fluorophore with aggregation-caused quenching to aggregation-induced emission enhancement

B Guo, X Cai, S Xu, SMA Fateminia, J Liu… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Porphyrins have long been used as fluorescence imaging contrast agents. However, they
often suffer from aggregation-caused quenching (ACQ) which limits their maximal imaging …

Lighting up plants with near-infrared fluorescence probes

Y Pang, M Lu, H Rha, W Yang, A Sharma, Y Sun… - Science China …, 2024 - Springer
Fluorescence imaging is a non-invasive and highly sensitive bioimaging technique that has
shown remarkable strides in plant science. It enables real-time monitoring and analysis of …

Highly fluorescent metal–organic framework for the sensing of volatile organic compounds

SL Jackson, A Rananaware, C Rix… - Crystal Growth & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
This communication describes an infinite 1D ribbon metal–organic framework (MOF) that
crystallizes to produce large channels (13.4× 17.5 Å) and exhibits strong aggregation …

Aggregation-induced emission-based material for selective and sensitive recognition of cyanide anions in solution and biological assays

GA Zalmi, DN Nadimetla, P Kotharkar, AL Puyad… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Cyanide is one of the highly poisonous pollutants to our environment and toxic to human
health. It is important to develop the widely applicable methods for their recognition to …