Applications of metalloporphyrins and related molecules have been extensively pursued in
the context of photodynamic therapy of cancer (PDT) and other biomedical applications. This …

The ultimate purpose of current cancer research is to develop a comprehensive treatment for
cancer. Recent studies have shown an increased interest in investigating the capacity of …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play key roles in cell signaling systems and homeostasis,
and they are also fundamental to photodynamic therapy (PDT). PDT efficacy can be affected …

A fluorinated phthalocyanine and its non-fluorinated analogue were selected to evaluate the
potential enhancement of fluorination on photophysical, photochemical and redox properties …

A series of porphyrazines substituted in the periphery with various pyrrolyl groups was
studied regarding its optical properties and biological potential for antimicrobial …

In this work, the effect of the type of halogen substituents on the structure, morphology, and
conductivity of thin films of zinc (II) phthalocyanines ZnPcHal 4 (Hal= F, Cl, Br, I), deposited …

Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of mortality from infectious diseases. Extended
TB treatment and frequent adverse effects, due to poor bioavailability of anti-tubercular …

Novel cationic water-soluble magnesium (II) and zinc (II) sulfanyl porphyrazines with
peripheral N-methylmorpholinoethyl iodide moieties in the form of iodide salts were …

Magnesium (II) tribenzoporphyrazines with phenoxybutylsulfanyl substituents were
evaluated as photosensitizers in terms of their optical properties against wound bacteria. In …

In view of the ever‐growing demand for efficient triplet photosensitizers and photoactive
components of various optoelectronic devices, we herein report the synthesis and properties …