Abstract Singlet oxygen (1 O 2) is molecular oxygen in the excited state with high energy
and electrophilic properties. It is widely found in nature, and its important role is gradually …

With the integration of nanotechnology into the medical field at large, great strides have
been made in the development of nanomedicines for tackling different diseases, including …

Antibacterial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) and antibacterial sonodynamic therapy (aSDT)
utilize sensitizers (photosensitizers/sonosensitizers) to produce reactive oxygen species …

Gene therapy provides a promising approach in treating cancers with high efficacy and
selectivity and few adverse effects. Currently, the development of functional vectors with …

The development of Type I photosensitizers (PSs) is of great importance due to the inherent
hypoxic intolerance of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in the hypoxic microenvironment …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a crucial role in regulating the metabolism of tumor
growth, metastasis, death and other biological processes. ROS-based nanodynamic …

Porphyrins constitute the central part of various catalytic processes in natural systems, and
mimicking these processes using synthetic porphyrins and metalloporphyrins is a …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is emerging as a powerful tool in tumor treatment due to its
unique advantages of being minimally invasive and universally applicable. Photosensitizers …

This study provided an in-depth understanding of enhanced algae inactivation by combining
ultraviolet and peracetic acid (UV/PAA) and selecting Microcystis aeruginosa as the target …

Copper nanoclusters (Cu NCs) characterized by their well-defined electronic and optical
properties are an ideal platform for organic photocatalysis and exploring atomic-level …