Design and application of fluorescent probes to detect cellular physical microenvironments

J Ma, R Sun, K **a, Q **a, Y Liu, X Zhang - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
The microenvironment is indispensable for functionality of various biomacromolecules,
subcellular compartments, living cells, and organisms. In particular, physical properties …

Progress in the synthesis of perylene bisimide dyes

A Nowak-Król, F Würthner - Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
With their versatile absorption, fluorescence, n-type semiconducting and (photo-) stability
properties, perylene bisimides have evolved as the most investigated compounds among …

Small size, big impact: recent progress in bottom‐up synthesized nanographenes for optoelectronic and energy applications

Z Liu, S Fu, X Liu, A Narita, P Samorì, M Bonn… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bottom‐up synthesized graphene nanostructures, including 0D graphene quantum dots and
1D graphene nanoribbons, have recently emerged as promising candidates for efficient …

Anomalous deep-red luminescence of perylene black analogues with strong π-π interactions

N Tang, J Zhou, L Wang, M Stolte, G **e, X Wen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Perylene bisimide (PBI) dyes are known as red, maroon and black pigments, whose colors
depend on the close π− π stacking arrangement. However, contrary to the luminescent …

Chemical approaches to optimize the properties of organic fluorophores for imaging and sensing

G Jiang, H Liu, H Liu, G Ke, TB Ren… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Organic fluorophores are indispensable tools in cells, tissue and in vivo imaging, and have
enabled much progress in the wide range of biological and biomedical fields. However …

Nanoparticle‐mediated double‐stranded RNA delivery system: A promising approach for sustainable pest management

S Yan, BY Ren, J Shen - Insect Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
RNA interference (RNAi) targeting lethal genes in insects has great potential for sustainable
crop protection. Compared with traditional double‐stranded (ds) RNA delivery systems …

Organic dye assemblies with aggregation‐induced photophysical changes and their bio‐applications

C Ji, L Lai, P Li, Z Wu, W Cheng, M Yin - Aggregate, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Phototheranostics provide a safe, effective, and noninvasive way for the diagnosis and
treatment of contemporary diseases, and organic dyes play a vital role. For example …

“Spine surgery” of perylene diimides with covalent B–N bonds toward electron-deficient BN-embedded polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

K Zhao, ZF Yao, ZY Wang, JC Zeng… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
BN-embedded polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) with unique optoelectronic
properties are underdeveloped relative to their carbonaceous counterparts due to the lack of …

Chirality of Perylene Diimides: Design strategies and applications

J Li, P Li, M Fan, X Zheng, J Guan… - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Chirality is a particularly important concept in nature and exists at all length scales, ranging
from the molecular level to the supramolecular level. Over the last two decades, various …

Recent advances of smart AIEgens for photoacoustic imaging and phototherapy

Y Shi, D Zhu, D Wang, B Liu, X Du, G Wei… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
The design of novel nanomaterials and nanoprobes used to diagnose and treat
innumerable diseases has exhibited great potential in biomedical fields, which further …