Recent strategies to develop innovative photosensitizers for enhanced photodynamic therapy

TC Pham, VN Nguyen, Y Choi, S Lee, J Yoon - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
This review presents a robust strategy to design photosensitizers (PSs) for various species.
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a photochemical-based treatment approach that involves the …

Design of superior phototheranostic agents guided by Jablonski diagrams

G Feng, GQ Zhang, D Ding - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Phototheranostics represents a promising direction for modern precision medicine, which
has recently attracted great research interest from multidisciplinary research areas. Organic …

Advances in nanomaterial-mediated photothermal cancer therapies: toward clinical applications

HS Han, KY Choi - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Photothermal therapy (PTT) has attracted extensive research attention as a noninvasive and
selective treatment strategy for numerous cancers. PTT functions via photothermal effects …

Nanoagent‐promoted mild‐temperature photothermal therapy for cancer treatment

G Gao, X Sun, G Liang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photothermal therapy (PTT), which utilizes near‐infrared light‐absorbing agents to ablate
tumor, has emerged as a highly promising anticancer strategy and received intensive …

Photothermal therapy and photoacoustic imaging via nanotheranostics in fighting cancer

Y Liu, P Bhattarai, Z Dai, X Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

Development of organic semiconducting materials for deep-tissue optical imaging, phototherapy and photoactivation

J Li, K Pu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Biophotonics as a highly interdisciplinary frontier often requires the assistance of optical
agents to control the light pathways in cells, tissues and living organisms for specific …

Tumor response and NIR‐II photonic thermal co‐enhanced catalytic therapy based on single‐atom manganese nanozyme

J Ye, W Lv, C Li, S Liu, X Yang, J Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐atom nanozymes (SAzymes) can effectively mimic the metal active centers of natural
enzymes at the atomic level owing to their atomically dispersed active sites, thereby …

NIR-II bioimaging of small organic molecule

Y Su, B Yu, S Wang, H Cong, Y Shen - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, people have been actively exploring new imaging methods with high
biological imaging performance because the clinical image definition and depth in vivo …

Review of functionalized nanomaterials for photothermal therapy of cancers

W Bian, Y Wang, Z Pan, N Chen, X Li… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Photothermal therapy (PTT) is recognized as a promising approach for cancer theranostics
via the nonradiative conversion of light into heat energy. PTT treatment is able to reduce the …

Design of NIR-II high performance organic small molecule fluorescent probes and summary of their biomedical applications

X Liu, B Yu, Y Shen, H Cong - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Near-infrared fluorescence imaging has gained a lot of attention in biomedicine by virtue of
its high sensitivity, high specificity, and many other advantages. Moreover, near-infrared II …