Recent advances in triplet–triplet annihilation upconversion and singlet fission, towards solar energy applications

AJ Carrod, V Gray, K Börjesson - Energy & Environmental Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar energy is an ample renewable energy resource, with photovoltaic (PV) technology
enabling a direct route from light to electricity. Currently, PVs are limited in photon …

[HTML][HTML] Photodynamic therapy combined with immunotherapy: Recent advances and future research directions

M Warszyńska, P Repetowski, JM Dąbrowski - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Innovative anticancer therapies based on the activation of the immune system offer promise
in the battle against cancers resistant to traditional treatments. Examples of such therapeutic …

Comprehensive review of photophysical parameters (ε, Φf, τs) of tetraphenylporphyrin (H2TPP) and zinc tetraphenylporphyrin (ZnTPP)–Critical benchmark molecules …

M Taniguchi, JS Lindsey, DF Bocian… - Journal of Photochemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tetraphenylporphyrin (H 2 TPP) and zinc tetraphenylporphyrin (ZnTPP) are widely used
benchmark molecules in diverse photochemical studies given facile synthetic access, rich …

Glycosylated porphyrins, phthalocyanines, and other porphyrinoids for diagnostics and therapeutics

S Singh, A Aggarwal, NVSDK Bhupathiraju… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
As deaths from preventable diseases abate, cancer is becoming one of the leading causes
of death in the world. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a noninvasive treatment for cancer …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) of cancer: from local to systemic treatment

JM Dąbrowski, LG Arnaut - Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) requires a medical device, a photosensitizing drug and
adequate use of both to trigger biological mechanisms that can rapidly destroy the primary …

Porphyrins as catalysts in scalable organic reactions

JC Barona-Castaño, CC Carmona-Vargas… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Catalysis is a topic of continuous interest since it was discovered in chemistry centuries ago.
Aiming at the advance of reactions for efficient processes, a number of approaches have …

Engineering of relevant photodynamic processes through structural modifications of metallotetrapyrrolic photosensitizers

JM Dąbrowski, B Pucelik, A Regiel-Futyra… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2016 - Elsevier
Applications of metalloporphyrins and related molecules have been extensively pursued in
the context of photodynamic therapy of cancer (PDT) and other biomedical applications. This …

In vitro demonstration of the heavy-atom effect for photodynamic therapy

A Gorman, J Killoran, C O'Shea, T Kenna… - Journal of the …, 2004 - ACS Publications
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an emerging treatment modality for a range of disease
classes, both cancerous and noncancerous. This has brought about an active pursuit of new …

Bioinorganic photochemistry: frontiers and mechanisms

K Szaciłowski, W Macyk… - Chemical …, 2005 - ACS Publications
For more than 50 years bioinorganic chemistry has remained an expanding and exciting
interdisciplinary field of science. 1-6 One of the rapidly growing and evolving new research …

Reactive oxygen species in photodynamic therapy: mechanisms of their generation and potentiation

JM Dąbrowski - Advances in inorganic chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play key roles in cell signaling systems and homeostasis,
and they are also fundamental to photodynamic therapy (PDT). PDT efficacy can be affected …