Carbon Nanomaterial Fluorescent Probes and Their Biological Applications

AT Krasley, E Li, JM Galeana, C Bulumulla… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Fluorescent carbon nanomaterials have broadly useful chemical and photophysical
attributes that are conducive to applications in biology. In this review, we focus on materials …

Tracking tumor heterogeneity and progression with near‐infrared II fluorophores

Q Xin, H Ma, H Wang, XD Zhang - Exploration, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Heterogeneous cells are the main feature of tumors with unique genetic and phenotypic
characteristics, which can stimulate differentially the progression, metastasis, and drug …

Acceptor Planarization and Donor Rotation: A Facile Strategy for Realizing Synergistic Cancer Phototherapy via Type I PDT and PTT

L Feng, C Li, L Liu, Z Wang, Z Chen, J Yu, W Ji… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Tumor hypoxia seriously impairs the therapeutic outcomes of type II photodynamic therapy
(PDT), which is highly dependent upon tissue oxygen concentration. Herein, a facile strategy …

Perfecting and extending the near-infrared imaging window

Z Feng, T Tang, T Wu, X Yu, Y Zhang, M Wang… - Light: Science & …, 2021 - nature.com
In vivo fluorescence imaging in the second near-infrared window (NIR-II) has been
considered as a promising technique for visualizing mammals. However, the definition of the …

Molecular Programming of NIR‐IIb‐Emissive Semiconducting Small Molecules for In Vivo High‐Contrast Bioimaging Beyond 1500 nm

Y Yuan, Z Feng, S Li, Z Huang, Y Wan… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Materials with long‐wavelength second near‐infrared (NIR‐II) emission are highly desired
for in vivo dynamic visualizating of microstructures in deep tissues. Herein, by employing an …

Biocompatible tantalum nanoparticles as radiosensitizers for enhancing therapy efficacy in primary tumor and metastatic sentinel lymph nodes

C Ji, M Zhao, C Wang, R Liu, S Zhu, X Dong, C Su… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metastasis of breast carcinoma is commonly realized through lymphatic circulation, which
seriously threatens the lives of breast cancer patients. Therefore, efficient therapy for both …

Rational design of molecular phototheranostic platform for NIR-II fluorescence imaging guided chemodynamic-photothermal combined therapy

G Wu, B Sun, Y He, X Tan, Q Pan, S Yang, N Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The strategy of synergetic chemodynamic treatment (CDT) and photothermal therapy (PTT)
to improve the anticancer effect has been a hot spot in the field of biomedicine. Herein, a …

Aggregation‐induced emission (AIE) nanoparticles‐assisted NIR‐II fluorescence imaging‐guided diagnosis and surgery for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

X Fan, Q Xia, Y Zhang, Y Li, Z Feng… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The incidence of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including Crohn's diseases and
ulcerative colitis, is increasing by time and showing a trend of younger age. Precise …

Nanovaccine-based strategies for lymph node targeted delivery and imaging in tumor immunotherapy

A He, X Li, Z Dai, Q Li, Y Zhang, M Ding, Z Wen… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Therapeutic tumor vaccines have attracted considerable attention in the past decade; they
can induce tumor regression, eradicate minimal residual disease, establish lasting immune …

Long-term monitoring of intravital biological processes using fluorescent protein-assisted NIR-II imaging

M Chen, Z Feng, X Fan, J Sun, W Geng, T Wu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
High spatial resolution, low background, and deep tissue penetration have made near-
infrared II (NIR-II) fluorescence imaging one of the most critical tools for in vivo observation …