Conspectus Porphyrin derivatives are ubiquitous in nature and have important biological
roles, such as in light harvesting, oxygen transport, and catalysis. Owing to their intrinsic π …

Luminescence lifetime imaging has exhibited significant advantages over traditional optical
imaging in terms of precise quantification detection because of the intrinsic stability of …

Activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome induces maturation of IL-1β and IL-18, both
validated targets for treating acute and chronic inflammatory diseases. Here, we …

Luminescent semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are one of the more popular nanomaterials
currently utilized within biological applications. However, what is not widely appreciated is …

The current demands of sustainable green methodologies have increased the use of
enzymatic technology in industrial processes. Employment of enzyme as biocatalysts offers …

The analysis of biomolecular interactions using quantum dots (QDs) as both FRET donors
and acceptors has become an established technique in the life sciences. This development …

When a molecule absorbs a photon of appropriate energy, a chain of photophysical events
ensues, such as internal conversion or vibrational relaxation (loss of energy in the absence …

FÖrster resonance energy transfer (FRET)-based biosensors have achieved great success
for biological applications. However, what is not extensively appreciated is the growing role …

Fluorescence microscopy provides an efficient and unique approach to study fixed and
living cells because of its versatility, specificity, and high sensitivity. Fluorescence …

Förster (or Fluorescence) Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) is unique in generating
fluorescence signals sensitive to molecular conformation, association, and separation in the …