Phototheranostics stem from the recent advances in nanomedicines and bioimaging to
diagnose and treat human diseases. Since tumors' diversity, heterogeneity, and instability …

Click chemistry has great potential for use in binding between nucleic acids, lipids, proteins,
and other molecules, and has been used in many research fields because of its beneficial …

Near-infrared fluorescence (NIRF) imaging is an attractive modality for early cancer
detection with high sensitivity and multi-detection capability. Due to convenient modification …

Cancer immunotherapy has emerged as one of the most powerful anticancer therapies.
However, the details on the interaction between tumors and the immune system are …

Functional polymeric films with antireflective and hydrophobic properties have been widely
used for electronic device displays. However, the design of such functional films with an …

Near‐infrared (NIR) fluorescence imaging has advanced medical imaging and image‐
guided interventions during the past three decades. Despite tremendous advances in …

The magnitude of the reorganization energy is closely related to the nonradiative relaxation
rate, which affects the photoemission quantum efficiency, particularly for the emission with a …

We have synthesized and characterized a library of near-infrared (NIR) heptamethine
cyanine dyes for biomedical application as photoacoustic imaging and photothermal agents …

A novel class of near‐infrared fluorescent contrast agents was developed. These agents
target cartilage with high specificity and this property is inherent to the chemical structure of …

Vertically aligned nanomaterials, such as nanowires and nanoneedles, hold strong potential
as efficient platforms onto which living cells or tissues can be interfaced for use in advanced …