Visible-to-NIR-light activated release: from small molecules to nanomaterials

R Weinstain, T Slanina, D Kand, P Klan - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Photoactivatable (alternatively, photoremovable, photoreleasable, or photocleavable)
protecting groups (PPGs), also known as caged or photocaged compounds, are used to …

Biological activity of ruthenium nitrosyl complexes

E Tfouni, DR Truzzi, A Tavares, AJ Gomes… - Nitric oxide, 2012 - Elsevier
Nitric oxide plays an important role in various biological processes, such as
neurotransmission, blood pressure control, immunological responses, and antioxidant …

A New Class of Metal-Cyclam-Based Zirconium Metal–Organic Frameworks for CO2 Adsorption and Chemical Fixation

J Zhu, PM Usov, W Xu, PJ Celis-Salazar… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have shown great promise in catalysis, mainly due to
their high content of active centers, large internal surface areas, tunable pore size, and …

Chromium complexes for luminescence, solar cells, photoredox catalysis, upconversion, and phototriggered NO release

LA Büldt, OS Wenger - Chemical Science, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Some complexes of Cr (III) and Cr (0) have long been known to exhibit interesting
photophysical and photochemical properties, but in the past few years important conceptual …

Photochemical delivery of nitric oxide

PC Ford - Nitric oxide, 2013 - Elsevier
There remains considerable interest in developing methods for the targeted delivery of nitric
oxide and other small molecule bioregulators such as carbon monoxide to physiological …

Metal complex strategies for photo-uncaging the small molecule bioregulators nitric oxide and carbon monoxide

PC Ford - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Photochemical release (uncaging) of small molecule bioregulators (SMBs) such as nitric
oxide (NO) or carbon monoxide (CO) at physiological sites offers exquisite control of timing …

Recent advances on the development of NO-releasing molecules (NORMs) for biomedical applications

R Bhowmik, M Roy - European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Nitric oxide (NO) is an important biological messenger as well as a signaling molecule that
participates in a broad range of physiological events and therapeutic applications in …

From curiosity to applications. A personal perspective on inorganic photochemistry

PC Ford - Chemical Science, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past several decades, the photochemistry and photophysics of transition metal
compounds has blossomed from a relatively niche topic to a major research theme …

The photochemistry of transition metal complexes using density functional theory

C Garino, L Salassa - Philosophical Transactions of the …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The use of density functional theory (DFT) and time-dependent DFT (TD-DFT) to study the
photochemistry of metal complexes is becoming increasingly important among chemists …

Liposome encapsulation of a photochemical NO precursor for controlled nitric oxide release and simultaneous fluorescence imaging

AD Ostrowski, BF Lin, MV Tirrell… - Molecular …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Described are photochemical studies of the nitric oxide precursors, trans-Cr (L)(ONO) 2+(L=
cyclam= 1, 4, 8, 11-tetraazacyclotetradecane, CrONO, or L= mac= 5, 7-dimethyl-6 …