The review focuses on the photochemical (singlet oxygen and photobleaching quantum
yields) and photophysical (triplet quantum yields and lifetimes and fluorescence lifetimes) …

The following sections are included: List of Abbreviations I. Introduction II. Photochemical
and Photophysical Parameters A. Singlet Oxygen Quantum Yields (ΦΔ) B …

Enzyme-based electrochemical biosensors are an inspiration for the development of (bio)
analytical techniques. However, the instability and reproducibility of the reactivity of …

This chapter highlights the photophysical and photochemical parameters of
photosensitizers, with a focus on the different measuring and calculation methods. Singlet …

The synthesis and characterization of 2, 9, 16, 23-chloro-3, 10, 17, 24-
triethyleneoxysulphanylphthalocyaninato zinc (II)(CTESZnPc) is described. The …

The three new phthalocyanine precursors, 4-[4-(bromo phenoxy) phenoxy] phthalonitrile, 4-
[4-(chlorophenoxy) phenoxy] phthalonitrile, 4-[4-(flourophenoxy) phenoxy] phthalonitrile (1 …

The World Health Organization (WHO) model “List of Essential Medicines” includes among
indispensable medicines antibacterials and pain and migraine relievers. Monitoring their …

Zinc (II) phthalocyanines (Pcs) peripherally decorated with 2, 4, 6-tris (dimethylaminomethyl)
phenoxy groups (Pcs 1 and 3) and the corresponding quaternized derivatives (Pcs 2 and 4) …

The photodynamic inactivation (PDI) of microorganisms has gained interest as an efficient
option for conventional antibiotic treatments. Recently, Si (IV) phthalocyanines (SiPcs) have …

Antimicrobial resistance remains an enduring global health issue, manifested when
microorganisms, such as bacteria, lack responsiveness to antimicrobial treatments …