Single-photon detection for long-range imaging and sensing

RH Hadfield, J Leach, F Fleming, DJ Paul, CH Tan… - Optica, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Single-photon detectors with picosecond timing resolution have advanced rapidly in the past
decade. This has spurred progress in time-correlated single-photon counting applications …

Visible light-mediated applications of methylene blue in organic synthesis

RI Patel, A Sharma, S Sharma… - Organic Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Methylene blue is a versatile organic dye, which possesses adequate potential to be used in
photochemical reactions. This readily available dye utilizes visible light as a source of …

Photobactericidal activity activated by thiolated gold nanoclusters at low flux levels of white light

GB Hwang, H Huang, G Wu, J Shin, A Kafizas… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The emergence of antibiotic resistant bacteria is a major threat to the practice of modern
medicine. Photobactericidal agents have obtained significant attention as promising …

[HTML][HTML] Progress on large-scale superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors

S Steinhauer, S Gyger, V Zwiller - Applied Physics Letters, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Superconducting nanowires have emerged as a powerful tool for detecting single photons in
the visible and near-infrared range with excellent device performance metrics. We outline …

Investigation of Electronic Structures of Triplet States Using Step-Scan Time-Resolved Fourier-Transform Near-Infrared Spectroscopy

CC Wu, YX Tsai, LK Chu, IC Chen - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Triplet transitions of light-emitting materials, including rose bengal, tris (2-phenylpyridine)
iridium (III)[Ir (ppy) 3], tris (1-phenylisoquinoline) iridium (III)[Ir (piq) 3], and bis [2-(4, 6 …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of Singlet Oxygen Luminescence Generated By Protoporphyrin IX

V Vikas, W Yang, BC Wilson, TC Zhu, RH Hadfield - Antioxidants, 2025 - mdpi.com
The effectiveness of photodynamic therapy (PDT) for cancer treatment relies on the
generation of cytotoxic singlet oxygen (1O2) in type II PDT. Hence, monitoring of 1O2 …

Singlet oxygen luminescence image in blood vessels during vascular‐targeted photodynamic therapy

L Lin, H Lin, Y Shen, D Chen, Y Gu… - Photochemistry and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Singlet oxygen (1O2) is widely regarded as the main cytotoxic substance that
induces the biological damage for photodynamic therapy (PDT). In this study, the previously …

Singlet oxygen phosphorescence imaging by superconducting single-photon detector and time-correlated single-photon counting

P Morozov, M Lukina, M Shirmanova, A Divochiy… - Optics letters, 2021 - opg.optica.org
This Letter presents, to the best of our knowledge, a novel optical configuration for direct
time-resolved measurements of luminescence from singlet oxygen, both in solutions and …

Partially coherent seeding of supercontinuum generation in picosecond regime

Z Jiang, T Wang, Z Sun, J Chen, X Zhang, P Lin… - Optics & Laser …, 2019 - Elsevier
The practicability of picosecond supercontinuum (SC) is greatly limited by the noise-seeded
modulation instability (MI) in SC generation. In this letter, we experimentally demonstrate SC …

[PDF][PDF] A non-invasive blood cell counter for disease diagnosis

J Simon, V Jacintha, S Soundarya… - Annals of the …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Blood cell count enables us to predict the patient's disorder. Blood cell count renders crucial
data. Every organ inside the human body functions actively if the blood cell count is at the …