This review surveys recent progress in the chemistry of polycyclic heteroaromatic molecules
with a focus on structural diversity and synthetic methodology. The article covers literature …

In recent years tremendous effort has been invested in the field of cancer diagnosis and
treatment with an overall goal of improving cancer management, therapeutic outcome …

Tetraphenylporphyrin (H 2 TPP) and zinc tetraphenylporphyrin (ZnTPP) are widely used
benchmark molecules in diverse photochemical studies given facile synthetic access, rich …

Phototheranostics, which simultaneously combines photodynamic and/or photothermal
therapy with deep‐tissue diagnostic imaging, is a promising strategy for the diagnosis and …

Conspectus Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is a powerful imaging modality capable of
mapping the absorption of light in biological tissue via the PA effect. When chromophores …

The emergence of the photoacoustic imaging (PAI) expands the application of biomolecules
bioimaging in cells, various tissues, and living body to monitor multiple physiological …

We offer a personal account of the discovery and development of a photosensitizer for
photodynamic therapy (PDT) of cancer, from bench to bedside. We emphasize the more …

Atherosclerosis is a major cause of mortality and morbidity, which is mainly driven by
complications such as myocardial infarction and stroke. These complications are caused by …

Metalloporphyrins serve key roles in natural biological processes and also have
demonstrated utility for biomedical applications. They can be encapsulated or grafted in …

Developing lysosome-targeting organic nanoparticles combined with photoacoustic imaging
(PAI) and photodynamic therapy (PDT) functions toward personalized medicine are highly …