Bacterium‐Templated Polymer for Self‐Selective Ablation of Multidrug‐Resistant Bacteria

G Qi, F Hu, Kenry, KC Chong, M Wu… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The recognition and inactivation of specific pathogenic bacteria remain an enormous
scientific challenge and an important therapeutic goal. Therefore, materials that can …

From plasma membrane to mitochondria: Time-dependent photodynamic antibacterial and anticancer therapy with a near-infrared AIE-active photosensitizer

MY Wu, ZJ Wu, Q Zou, JL Wang, C Kam, S Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multi-functional photosensitizers (PSs) with time-dependent subcellular localizations for
defined and multiple targets are highly desirable for smart therapy but rarely reported …

Programmable design and self assembly of peptide conjugated AIEgens for biomedical applications

NY Zhang, XJ Hu, HW An, JX Liang, H Wang - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Aggregation-induced emission luminogens (AIEgens) possess enhanced fluorescence in
highly aggregated states, thus enabling AIEgens as a promising module for highly emissive …

Recent progress of aggregation-induced emission luminogens (AIEgens) for bacterial detection and theranostics

X Feng, B Tong, J Shi, C Zhao, Z Cai… - Materials Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Bacterial infections have become one of the greatest threats to human health. The
emergence of drug-resistant bacteria poses an urgent need to avoid bacterial resistance …

AIEgens for bacterial imaging and ablation

Q Borjihan, H Wu, A Dong, H Gao… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Accurate and sensitive diagnosis of pathogenic bacterial infection is a fundamental first step
for correct bacteria management, helping to avoid the development of drug‐resistant …

AIE-active macromolecules: Designs, performances, and applications

F Zhang, H Xie, B Guo, C Zhu, J Xu - Polymer Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Macromolecules with aggregation-induced emission (AIE) characteristics as emerging soft
luminescent materials have gained increasing attention owing to their facile formulation …

[HTML][HTML] Photosensitizers with aggregation-induced emission and their biomedical applications

L Chen, X Wang, Y Yuan, R Hu, Q Chen, L Zhu… - Engineered …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microorganisms and cancer have always been the fierce enemies of human beings, but the
traditional methods of treating them still have many defects. Therefore, it is extremely …

Activatable nanoprobe with aggregation-induced dual fluorescence and photoacoustic signal enhancement for tumor precision imaging and radiotherapy

M Yuan, X Fang, Y Wu, Y Xu, H Feng, J Mu… - Analytical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Owing to the high sensitivity and high spatial resolution, fluorescence (FL) imaging has been
widely applied for visualizing biological processes. To gain insight into molecular events on …

Bio-orthogonal AIEgen for specific discrimination and elimination of bacterial pathogens via metabolic engineering

M Wu, G Qi, X Liu, Y Duan, J Liu, B Liu - Chemistry of Materials, 2019 - ACS Publications
Multiple bacterial infections caused by interpatient spread lead to complications in diagnosis
and clinical management, seriously threatening human health. In this contribution, we …

An aggregation-induced emission photosensitizer with efficient singlet oxygen generation capacity for mitochondria targeted photodynamic therapy

X Wang, K Xue, X Wang, Y Zhao, J Deng, L Yang… - Dyes and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A family of near-infrared (NIR) aggregation-induced emission (AIE) photosensitizers (PSs)
were designed and synthesized to modulate the spectroscopic and photochemical …