Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles: exploring a treasure trove of NIR-mediated emerging applications

K Malhotra, D Hrovat, B Kumar, G Qu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) possess the remarkable ability to
convert multiple near-infrared (NIR) photons into higher energy ultraviolet–visible (UV–vis) …

In Vivo Organic Bioelectronics for Neuromodulation

M Berggren, ED Głowacki, DT Simon… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The nervous system poses a grand challenge for integration with modern electronics and
the subsequent advances in neurobiology, neuroprosthetics, and therapy which would …

Neural modulation with photothermally active nanomaterials

Y Wang, R Garg, D Cohen-Karni… - Nature reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Modulating neural electrophysiology with high precision is essential for understanding
neural communication and for the diagnosis and treatment of neural disorders. Photothermal …

Ti3C2Tx MXene Flakes for Optical Control of Neuronal Electrical Activity

Y Wang, R Garg, JE Hartung, A Goad, DA Patel… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Understanding cellular electrical communications in both health and disease necessitates
precise subcellular electrophysiological modulation. Nanomaterial-assisted photothermal …

Optoelectronic neural interfaces based on quantum dots

M Han, O Karatum, S Nizamoglu - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Optoelectronic modulation of neural activity is an emerging field for the investigation of
neural circuits and the development of neural therapeutics. Among a wide variety of …

Transcranial Nongenetic Neuromodulation via Bioinspired Vesicle‐Enabled Precise NIR‐II Optical Stimulation

Y Zhang, D Yang, J Nie, J Dai, H Wu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Regulating the activity of specific neurons is essentially important in neurocircuit dissection
and neuropathy therapy. As a recently developed strategy, nanomaterial‐enabled …

Membrane environment enables ultrafast isomerization of amphiphilic azobenzene

GM Paternò, E Colombo, V Vurro, F Lodola… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The non‐covalent affinity of photoresponsive molecules to biotargets represents an
attractive tool for achieving effective cell photo‐stimulation. Here, an amphiphilic …

Physical mechanisms of emerging neuromodulation modalities

O Karatum, M Han, ET Erdogan… - Journal of Neural …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
One of the ultimate goals of neurostimulation field is to design materials, devices and
systems that can simultaneously achieve safe, effective and tether-free operation. For that …