Aggregation‐induced emission: recent advances in materials and biomedical applications

X Cai, B Liu - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of aggregation‐induced emission (AIE) has opened new opportunities in many
research fields. Motivated by the unique feature of AIE fluorogens (AIEgens), during the past …

Brightness of fluorescent organic nanomaterials

AH Ashoka, IO Aparin, A Reisch… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Brightness is a fundamental property of fluorescent nanomaterials reflecting their capacity to
absorb and emit light. In sensing materials, brightness is crucial for high-sensitivity (bio) …

Aggregation-induced emission (AIE) dots: emerging theranostic nanolights

G Feng, B Liu - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2018 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Theranostic nanolights refer to luminescent nanoparticles possessing both
imaging and therapeutic functions. Their shape, size, surface functions, and optical …

An Activatable Near‐Infrared Afterglow Theranostic Prodrug with Self‐Sustainable Magnification Effect of Immunogenic Cell Death

Z Gao, S Jia, H Ou, Y Hong, K Shan… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, we report an activatable near‐infrared (NIR) afterglow theranostic prodrug that
circumvents high background noise interference caused by external light excitation. The …

Aggregation-induced emission: together we shine, united we soar!

J Mei, NLC Leung, RTK Kwok, JWY Lam… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Light is of essential importance to the universe and humankind. Light has been, and
continues to be, one of the most fundamental and indispensable elements to life and society …

AH2O2-activatable nanoprobe for diagnosing interstitial cystitis and liver ischemia-reperfusion injury via multispectral optoacoustic tomography and NIR-II …

J Chen, L Chen, Y Wu, Y Fang, F Zeng, S Wu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Developing high-quality NIR-II fluorophores (emission in 1000–1700 nm) for in vivo imaging
is of great significance. Benzothiadiazole-core fluorophores are an important class of NIR-II …

AIE luminogens for bioimaging and theranostics: from organelles to animals

J Qian, BZ Tang - Chem, 2017 - cell.com
High-quality fluorescence bioimaging requires organic exogenous contrast agents with
biocompatibility, brightness, and photostability. The recently discovered and rapidly …

Progress and trends in AIE-based bioprobes: a brief overview

J Mei, Y Huang, H Tian - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2017 - ACS Publications
Luminescent bioprobes are powerful analytical means for biosensing and optical imaging.
Luminogens featured with aggregation-induced emission (AIE) attributes have emerged as …

Aggregation-induced emission: a trailblazing journey to the field of biomedicine

C Zhu, RTK Kwok, JWY Lam… - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2018 - ACS Publications
The emergence of the aggregation-induced emission (AIE) concept significantly changes
the cognition of the scientific community toward classic photophysical phenomena. More …

Polymeric AIE-based nanoprobes for biomedical applications: recent advances and perspectives

X Zhang, K Wang, M Liu, X Zhang, L Tao, Y Chen… - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of polymeric luminescent nanomaterials for biomedical applications has
recently attracted a large amount of attention due to the remarkable advantages of these …