The nonradiative conversion of light energy into heat (photothermal therapy, PTT) or sound
energy (photoacoustic imaging, PAI) has been intensively investigated for the treatment and …

Among the many challenges in medicine, the treatment and cure of cancer remains an
outstanding goal given the complexity and diversity of the disease. Nanotheranostics, the …

Photoacoustic (PA) imaging as a fast‐develo** imaging technique has great potential in
biomedical and clinical applications. It is a noninvasive imaging modality that depends on …

Magnetic nanoparticles have received tremendous attention in diverse fields because of
their unique nanoscale physicochemical properties and the potential for a wide range of …

Stimuli-responsive nanobubbles have received increased attention for their application in
spatial and temporal resolution of diagnostic techniques and therapies, particularly in …

Novel red‐emissive carbon‐dots (C‐dots) with broad absorption in the region from 400 to
750 nm are prepared from polythiophene phenylpropionic acid. Upon near infrared laser …

In recent years tremendous effort has been invested in the field of cancer diagnosis and
treatment with an overall goal of improving cancer management, therapeutic outcome …

Optical theranostic nanoagents that seamlessly and synergistically integrate light-generated
signals with photothermal or photodynamic therapy can provide opportunities for cost …

Optical and photonic technologies play an important role in human progress. The bending of
light to our will has not only enabled our biological self-discovery, but has also allowed us to …

Despite rapid advancements in the field of nanotechnology, there is mounting frustration in
the scientific community regarding the translational impact of nanomedicine. Modest …