The fast-growing field of photo-driven theranostics based on aggregation-induced emission

Z Zhang, M Kang, H Tan, N Song, M Li, P Xiao… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Photo-driven theranostics, also known as phototheranostics, relying on the diverse excited-
state energy conversions of theranostic agents upon photoexcitation represents a significant …

Emerging strategies in enhancing singlet oxygen generation of nano-photosensitizers toward advanced phototherapy

M Tavakkoli Yaraki, B Liu, YN Tan - Nano-Micro Letters, 2022 - Springer
The great promise of photodynamic therapy (PDT) has thrusted the rapid progress of
developing highly effective photosensitizers (PS) in killing cancerous cells and bacteria. To …

Gold nanostructures: synthesis, properties, and neurological applications

I Zare, MT Yaraki, G Speranza, AH Najafabadi… - Chemical society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent advances in technology are expected to increase our current understanding of
neuroscience. Nanotechnology and nanomaterials can alter and control neural functionality …

Emerging SERS biosensors for the analysis of cells and extracellular vesicles

MT Yaraki, A Tukova, Y Wang - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Cells and their derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) or exosomes contain unique molecular
signatures that could be used as biomarkers for the detection of severe diseases such as …

Biomimetic metallic nanostructures for biomedical applications, catalysis, and beyond

MT Yaraki, S Zahed Nasab, I Zare… - Industrial & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nature has inspired scientists to develop green and sustainable nanomaterials with
biomimetic functions. Particularly, biomimetic metallic nanostructures (biometal NPs) with …

Metal nanoparticles‐enhanced biosensors: synthesis, design and applications in fluorescence enhancement and surface‐enhanced Raman scattering

MT Yaraki, YN Tan - Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Metal nanoparticles (NP) that exhibit localized surface plasmon resonance play an important
role in metal‐enhanced fluorescence (MEF) and surface‐enhanced Raman scattering …

Preparation, optimization and in-vitro evaluation of curcumin-loaded niosome@ calcium alginate nanocarrier as a new approach for breast cancer treatment

I Akbarzadeh, M Shayan, M Bourbour, M Moghtaderi… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary We provided an effective approach for the treatment of breast cancer as a
malignant disease. Regards to this, we used drug delivery system. This approach does not …

Adsorption mechanism of p-aminophenol over silver-graphene composite: A first principles study

T Jadoon, A Ahsin, F Ullah, T Mahmood… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, we report the theoretical insight into the adsorption mechanism of p-Aminophenol on
graphene, silver cluster and silver graphene composites. DFT calculations are performed at …

Nanosilver-enhanced AIE photosensitizer for simultaneous bioimaging and photodynamic therapy

MT Yaraki, Y Pan, F Hu, Y Yu, B Liu… - Materials Chemistry …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Theranostic photosensitizers which enable both disease diagnosis and effective treatment
have recently received much attention towards personalized medicine. Herein, we report a …

Copper‐Bridged Tetrakis(4‐ethynylphenyl)ethene Aggregates with Photo‐Regulated 1O2 and O2.− Generation for Selective Photocatalytic Aerobic Oxidation

H Sun, Z Lang, Y Zhao, X Zhao, T Qiu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Active species regulation is a key scientific issue that essentially determines the selectivity
and activity of a photocatalyst. Herein, CuI‐bridged tetrakis (4‐ethynylphenyl) ethene …