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 …

The dramatic increase in drug resistant bacteria resistance to existing conventional
antibiotics poses a great challenge to the effective treatment of infectious diseases …

Cancer has emerged over the last decades as one of the deadliest diseases in the world.
Among the most commonly used techniques (ie surgery, immunotherapy, radiotherapy or …

Metal agents have made incredible strides in preclinical research and clinical applications in
recent years, but their short emission/absorption wavelengths continue to be a barrier to …

Conspectus Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a clinically approved therapeutic modality that
has shown great potential for the treatment of cancers owing to its excellent spatiotemporal …

Precious and rare elements have traditionally dominated inorganic photophysics and
photochemistry, but now we are witnessing a paradigm shift toward cheaper and more …

Despite the clinical success of photodynamic therapy (PDT), the application of this medical
technique is intrinsically limited by the low oxygen concentrations found in cancer tumors …

Conventional light-driven cancer therapeutics require oxygen and visible light to indirectly
damage biomolecules, limiting their efficacy in deep, hypoxic tumours. Here we report the …

Ruthenium (Ru) complexes are developed as latent emissive photosensitizers for cancer
and pathogen photodiagnosis and therapy. Nevertheless, most existing Ru complexes are …

As an emerging clinical modality for cancer treatment, photodynamic therapy (PDT) takes
advantage of the cytotoxic activity of reactive oxygen species (ROS) that are generated by …