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Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
Review Articles
Anticancer iridium(iii) cyclopentadienyl complexes
Starha, Pavel
Metal-coumarin derivatives as promising photosensitizers: unlocking their cancer phototherapy potential
Vigueras, Gloria; Izquierdo-Garcia, Eduardo; de la Torre-Rubio, Elena; Abad-Montero, Diego; Santana, Maria Dolores; Marchan, Vicente; Ruiz, Jose
Research Articles
Photocatalytic arylterpyridine iridium(iii) complexes trigger oncosis in 2D and 3D cancer cell models via NADH oxidation
Romero-Castellon, Isabel; Markova, Lenka; Piernas-Munoz, Maria Jose; Kostrhunova, Hana; Kasparkova, Jana; Janiak, Christoph; Alberto, Marta E.; Frances-Monerris, Antonio; Ruiz, Jose; Brabec, Viktor
Ligand engineering enables efficient intracellular chemiluminescence-driven activation of luminol-functionalised Ir(iii) complexes
Morales-Pioz, Eva; Redrado, Marta; Mesdom, Pierre; Pedron, Manuel; Salluce, Giulia; Gasser, Gilles; Fernandez-Moreira, Vanesa
Insight into light-regulated antibacterial properties of morphology-controlled copper-based nanomaterials
Jiang, Wen-Jie; Chen, Zihao; Zhao, Wen-Jun; Zhang, Chen-Hao; Zhang, Qichun; Zhao, Dan
A ligand dissociable copper complex activates non-ionophore cuproptosis by exposing Cu sites with photothermal synergistic cancer therapy
Huang, Yuan; Liu, Zheng; Wu, Pengyu; Fang, Xinyue; Tian, Ye; Cai, Zhijia; Xiong, Xilin; Ke, Qi; Yu, Mengju; Ye, Wenjing; Wang, Suxiao
Microenvironment engineering in photosensitizer@MOF composites for enhanced singlet oxygen production
Tomilov, Aleksandr S.; Yazikova, Anastasiya A.; Klyamer, Darya D.; Basova, Tamara V.; Livanovich, Kanstantsin S.; Aidakova, Kristina A.; Poryvaev, Artem S.; Fedin, Matvey V.
Hypoxia active cyclometalated Ir(iii) Nile red triplet photosensitisers
Fodor, Judit; Mazuryk, Olga; Condon, Claire C.; Careta, Oriol; Al Riyami, Amani B.; Nogues, Carme; Colleran, John J.; Xiao, Xiao; Zhao, Jianzhang; Draper, Sylvia M.
New members of the lanthanide titanium cluster family: Janus nanoclusters and their applications in optical imaging and photodynamic therapy
Li, Ru-Yan; Qin, Wen-Wen; Yang, Fan; Wang, Hai-Ling; Tang, Meng-Juan; Zou, Hua-Hong; Liang, Fu-Pei; Chen, De-Xin; Zhu, Zhong-Hong
Breaking the excitation barrier: visible-light-harvesting Ir(III)-Eu(III) dyads for circularly polarized luminescence and theranostics
Wang, Zhiming; Dong, Shiwei; Yang, Chuanliang; Chen, Jinyi; Wang, Wentao; Li, Tao; Yang, Guoqiang; Han, Zhong
Universal upconversion amplification via 4d-4f hybridization in Ln³⁺/MoO₄²⁻ co-doped fluorapatite: mechanism and applications
Wang, Boyang; Ren, Yuankun; Wei, Xiaohan; Yang, Wei; Su, Haoming; Liu, Yu; Liang, Jiaqi; Li, Xiyu
Supramolecular assembly of an organoplatinum(ii) complex boosts intersystem crossing for potentiated photocatalytic therapy and disulfidptosis
Yuan, Guotao; Liang, Xiaoting; Liu, Zhaoyang; Ma, Hongbiao; Li, Dan; Lin, Xintong; Yu, Bole; Wang, Hanqiang; Zhang, Pingyu
Achieving red-light anticancer photodynamic therapy under hypoxia using Ir(iii)-COUPY conjugates
Ortega-Forte, Enrique; Rovira, Anna; Ashoo, Pezhman; Izquierdo-Garcia, Eduardo; Hally, Cormac; Abad-Montero, Diego; Jorda-Redondo, Mireia; Vigueras, Gloria; Deya, Alba; Hernandez, Jose Luis; Galino, Jorge; Bosch, Manel; Alberto, Marta E.; Frances-Monerris, Antonio; Nonell, Santi; Ruiz, Jose; Marchan, Vicente
Conjugation of a cyclometalated Ir(iii) complex to human serum albumin for oncosis-mediated photodynamic therapy
Linero-Artiaga, Antonio; Servos, Lisa-Marie; Papadopoulos, Zisis; Rodriguez, Venancio; Ruiz, Jose; Karges, Johannes
Enhanced ROS generation in AIE-active iridium(iii) photosensitizers by cationization engineering for advanced photodynamic therapy
Huang, Shanshan; Li, Yuancheng; Xie, Xiaohan; Tong, Jialin; Shan, Guo-Gang; Qin, Chao; Xiao, Xiyan; Wang, Qianruo; Li, Yuanyuan; Wang, Hualei
Luminescent iridium(iii) 2-cyanobenzothiazole complexes as site-specific labels to afford peptide-based phosphorogenic probes and hydrogels for enzyme activity sensing, cancer imaging and photodynamic therapy
Xu, Jun-Wen; Lee, Lawrence Cho-Cheung; Yip, Alex Man-Hei; Xu, Guang-Xi; Leung, Peter Kam-Keung; Lo, Kenneth Kam-Wing
Bioorthogonal activation and mitochondrial targeting of a near-infrared-emitting iridium(iii) nitrone complex via cyclooctynylated phosphonium cations for enhanced cellular imaging and photodynamic therapy
Walter, Edward R. H.; Lee, Lawrence Cho-Cheung; Leung, Peter Kam-Keung; Lo, Kenneth Kam-Wing; Long, Nicholas J.
Fluorescence lifetime imaging-guided photodynamic therapy over two-photon responsive metal-organic frameworks
Li, Bo; Lu, Xin; Sun, Xianshun; Zhou, Hongping; Tian, Yupeng; Hai, Zijuan; Li, Dandan
Four-in-one multifunctional iron(iii) complex for cancer theranostics: unique integration of targeted delivery, photodynamic therapy, and dual imaging modalities
Sarkar, Tukki; Rizzuti, Serena; Chongtham, Isorchand; Kushwaha, Rajesh; Bhattacharyya, Arnab; Banerjee, Samya; Gianolio, Eliana; Hussain, Akhtar
Novel zinc(ii) phthalocyanine nanoparticles as a diagnosis-treatment nanoprobe for photoacoustic-imaging-guided synergistic photothermal/photodynamic-enhanced cancer therapy
He, Min; Bin, Yidong; Huang, Lixian; Li, Caiying; Ma, Yuzhen; Luo, Yanni; Zhao, Shulin; Liang, Jinzhe
New encapsulated bis-cyclometalated Ir(III) complexes with very potent anticancer PDT activity
Bermejo-Casadesus, Cristina; Gonzalo-Navarro, Carlos; Organero, Juan Angel; Maria Rodriguez, Ana; Santos, Lucia; Zafon, Elisenda; Lima, Joao Carlos; Moro, Artur J.; Iglesias, Monica; Tavares, Pedro; Martinez, Daniel; Manzano, Blanca R.; Massaguer, Anna; Dura, Gema
Lysosome-targeted Ru(ii) complexes as oncosis inducers for boosting photodynamic anticancer therapy
Chen, Yu; Tao, Siyi; Kou, Manchang; Xu, Kuang; Peng, Jie; Shen, Zhifa; Tang, Xiaoliang; Ru, Jiaxi
Exploring the photophysics and excited state reactivity of [Ru(4,4′-BTFMB)2 (L)]2+ complexes (L = bpy, phen, TAP) as photodynamic therapy agents: a theoretical investigation
Quintao, Sandy Verissimo Morais; Bozzi, Aline de Souza; Rocha, Willian Ricardo
Profiting from light-induced metal-to-metal intramolecular electron transfer: towards highly efficient heterodinuclear photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy
Sanz-Villafruela, Juan; Servos, Lisa-Marie; Montesdeoca, Nicolas; Cuevas-Vicario, Jose V.; Moro, Artur J.; Lima, Joao C.; Martinez-Alonso, Marta; Espino, Gustavo; Karges, Johannes
Hydroxyl-modified fullerene C₇₀(OH)₈ induces pyroptosis for cancer therapy
Zhang, Hang; Liu, Zhen; Zhu, Xiao-Fei; Zhang, Jun-Long; Gan, Liangbing
GSH/pH dual-activated POM@MOF for tumor cell-specific synergistic photothermal and chemodynamic therapy
Li, Bole; Wu, Zhujun; Xu, Xiaotong; Lv, Yanfei; Guo, Yunfei; Liang, Siyu; Wang, Zhimin; He, Lei; Song, Yu-Fei
Metal-BODIPY complexes: versatile photosensitizers for oxidizing amyloid-β peptides and modulating their aggregation profiles
Kim, Mingeun; Gupta, Gajendra; Lee, Junseong; Na, Chanju; Kwak, Jimin; Lin, Yuxi; Lee, Young-Ho; Lim, Mi Hee; Lee, Chang Yeon
A narrowband ultraviolet-B-emitting LiCaPO4:Gd3+ phosphor with super-long persistent luminescence for over 100 h
Shan, Xihui; Lv, Xulong; Chen, Dongxun; Zhang, Yi; Ning, Lixin; Liang, Yanjie
A self-enhanced chemiexcited PDT system for targeted and efficient treatment of deeply seated tumors
Da, Xuwen; Xu, Yunli; Wang, Lei; Liu, Xiulian; Peng, Yatong; Wu, Yao; Zhou, Wanpeng; Wang, Wentao; Wang, Xuesong; Zhou, Qianxiong
X-ray-activated ultra-long UVA persistent luminescence from a Bi-doped perovskite LaGaO₃ for photodynamic activation
Liu, Bo-Mei; Lin, Yue; Liu, Yingchun; Zhang, Shanqing; Wang, Jing; Zhang, Hui; Zhu, Jesse
Exploring multi-stimuli-responsive Pt(II) complexes: supramolecular self-assembly, lysosome-specific targeted photodynamic therapy and photodegradation of organic pollutants
Ding, Hui; Deng, Xiepeng; Liu, Xiang; Shang, Wenzhao; Du, Xianchao; Wang, Sufan; Liu, Xia; Chen, Xiangrong; Liu, Hongjian; Su, Huifang
A novel multi-carboxyl functionalized MOF platform for effective photodynamic therapy with hypoxia modulation based on prominent self-oxygen generation
Gao, Guorui; Wang, Yifan; Jiang, Yu; Luo, Shiping; Li, Mengnan; Cao, Yanyu; Ma, Yu; Tang, Bo
Synthetic ease and exceptional in vivo performance of pyrazole-based cyclometallated iridium complexes
Redrado, Marta; Romanos, Eduardo; Benedi, Andrea; Canudo-Barreras, Guillermo; Marzo, Isabel; Gimeno, M. Concepcion; Fernandez-Moreira, Vanesa
Unusual singlet oxygen-dependent hydroxyl radical production by a unique ruthenium-polypyridyl-hydroxamate complex under visible light irradiation
Tang, Tian-Shu; Mao, Li; Huang, Chun-Hua; Zhao, Chuan-Fang; Liu, Zhi-Sheng; Chen, Jing; Zhu, Ben-Zhan
Highly efficient NIR-II photothermal conversion from a 2,2′-biquinoline-4,4′-dicarboxylate-based photochromic complex
Zhang, Ning-Ning; Liu, Ya-Tong; Li, Li; Liu, Xiang-Tong; Xu, Ke; Li, Zhen-Yu; Yan, Yong
Synthesis of lanthanide-based scintillator@MOF nanocomposites for X-ray-induced photodynamic therapy
Zhang, Lantian; Gao, Fan; Liu, Shiqi; Ju, Mei; Sun, Chao; Sun, Gengzhi; Ju, Qiang; Yang, Kai; Fang, Zhenlan
Coordination catalysis of metals and polydopamine enables controlled release of CO from MnCO by enhancing oxidative stress and the thermal effect
Zhang, Wen-Xin; Li, Lin-Yu; Shu, Yang; Wang, Jian-Hua
A bis-aromatic MOF system constructed with a copper iodine cluster and porphyrinic ligand for enhancing near-infrared photothermal conversion
Cao, Man; Wang, Qian-You; Li, Run-Meng; Dai, Fangfang; Wang, Shan; Luo, Peng; Hu, Jia-Hua; Dong, Xi-Yan; Huang, Ren-Wu
Material Chemistry Frontiers
Review Articles
Room-temperature phosphorescence based on doping systems: material design, mechanisms, and applications
Zhang, Taiyi; Jing, Yingying; Wang, Zhao; Wu, Wenxiu; Pak, Yen Leng; Gao, Xing; Guo, Yurong; Song, Jibin
Dual-organelle-targeted organic small-molecule photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy
Lin, Zhenxin; Huang, Shumei; Jiang, Yin; Zhang, Huatang; Sun, Hongyan
Engineering hybrid microgels: from rational design to next-generation smart materials
Chang, Hao; Zheng, Yue; Zhu, Mo; Li, Lianwei; Guan, Xin
Diagnosis and therapeutic strategies of inorganic nanomaterials in lymphatic system diseases
Yang, Huaixi; Pu, Luya; Zhao, Yanfu; Zhao, Yi; Fei, Rui; Shao, Zhiyu; Du, Jianshi
Nanogenerators with l-arginine loading: new choices as cascade and synergistic nitric oxide/photodynamic antitumor agents
Huang, Yue; Wu, Ziwei; Wang, Hanyang; An, Hao; Zhang, Jiabao; Bao, Zhihong
Stimuli-responsive photodynamic platforms for the treatment of bacterial infections
Chang, Mengyuan; Cheng, Huijuan; Lv, Xinyi; Song, Yanni; Dai, Chunhui; Yang, Dongliang
Nanozyme-enhanced ferroptosis for cancer treatment
Ming, Yue; Huang, Mingshu; Huang, Yisheng; Liu, Danqing; Sun, Min; Jia, Bo; Du, Jianzhong
Self-assembled phthalocyanine-based nano-photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy for hypoxic tumors
He, Lin; Ma, Ding
Research Articles
One arrow two eagles: design and synthesis of “all-in-one” nanoscale Cu-IR825 nanoparticles for photothermally augmented chemodynamic therapy
Wang, Wei; Luo, Dan; Huang, Yuzi; Zhang, Yuting; Geng, Peng; Jin, Qiancheng; Huang, Wenquan; Xiao, Shuzhang
Iridium nanoparticles with anti-inflammatory activity for improved tumor photothermal therapy
Yang, Xianghua; Yi, Siwen; Liu, Meiling; Huo, Linlin; Tan, Mingya; Zhao, Jiayi; Chu, Taotao; Zhao, Zhenghuan
Bi/Bi₄O₅Br₂ Ohmic-like heterojunction drives enhanced photocatalytic antibacterial action via electron transfer and ROS
Liu, Yan; Liu, Xiaomeng; Yang, Ruixuan; Song, Zhiguo; Li, Yongjin; Li, Qiyan; Pan, Jie
Ni-doped carbon dots unlock dual NIR-II photothermal and photodynamic cancer therapy
Song, Jun; Kang, Minghao; Li, Yongping; Guo, Jiaqing; Wang, Huibo; Liu, Liwei; Qu, Junle; Ye, Shuai
A cell membrane-targeted AIEgen nanoparticle synergistically enhances cisplatin chemotherapy via localized photodynamic therapy
You, Jiawei; Zhu, Shang; Yuan, Sisi; Zhuang, Yu; Hou, Jianquan; Zhao, Engui
Photothermal-responsive nanocomposite hydrogel for intelligent drug release and alveolar bone regeneration
Wang, Junjie; Chen, Haojie; Wang, Dai; Chen, Jianzhao; Lan, Liujia; Li, Wenqiang; Shen, Shan
Stimuli-responsive drug delivery, antioxidant and photothermal antibacterial hydrogel wound dressing for MRSA-infected pressure ulcer repair
Wu, Yuling; Dong, Ruonan; Fang, Qingqing; Chen, Zikun; Duan, Xianglong; Guo, Baolin; Liu, Liangle
Engineering a Mn₃O₄ shell on PdAu nanosheets for enhanced MRI diagnosis and efficient photothermal/chemodynamic therapy of tumors and pulmonary metastases
Zhu, Xianglong; Qin, Kuankuan; Ding, Qianlin; Li, Chao; Li, Gang; Zhang, Heng; Zhang, Wenlong; Shi, Saige; Jin, Zhen; Xiong, Hehe
A light-triggered nitric oxide-photothermal nanoplatform for combating bacterial infections and promoting wound healing
Qing, Dan; Sun, Weihao; Wang, Hanyang; Zhang, Jiabao; An, Hao; Li, Xurui; Wei, Xiuyan; Bao, Zhihong
Covalent organic frameworks as nanocarriers of tailored BODIPY for phototheragnostic applications
Jimenez-Duro, Miguel; Soriano-Teruel, Paula M.; Martinez-Fernandez, Marcos; Avellanal-Zaballa, Edurne; Soler-Beatty, Jennifer; Martinez, Jose I.; Garcia-Fernandez, Alba; Ortiz, Maria J.; Duran-Sampedro, Gonzalo; Banuelos, Jorge; Martinez-Manez, Ramon; Segura, Jose L.
Organelle-targeting activity-based hemicyanine derivatives for enhanced and selective type-I photodynamic therapy under hypoxia conditions
Dirak, Musa; Saymaz, Ayca; Acari, Alperen; Akkoc, Yunus; Kocak, Haluk Samet; Yenici, Cansu M.; Gozuacik, Devrim; Gunduz, Hande; Kolemen, Safacan
Enhancing photodynamic therapy for cancer: a two-photon excited approach with a novel mitochondrial-targeted photosensitizer
Du, Wenhao; Shang, Wenzhao; Wen, Wei; Deng, Xiepeng; Xie, Dalu; Zhang, Yuhao; Su, Huifang; Liu, Hongjian
Enhanced therapeutic efficacy of folic acid-decorated Ti₃C₂ MXenes in targeted combination therapy for liver vancer
Lv, Haizhen; Bai, Zhiqiang; Li, Yanjun; Zhao, Lu; Bai, Yunfeng; Feng, Feng
Regioisomeric manipulation of AIE-active photosensitizers towards multidrug-resistant bacterial eradication
Zhi, Meiliang; Sun, Tun; Wang, Deliang; Zeng, Qiying; Li, Ying; Su, Xiang; Feng, Xing; Tang, Ben Zhong
Steering the luminescence of donor-acceptor materials by regioisomerism of triazole linkers
Holzhauer, Laura; Francener, Carolina; Elsing, David; Danos, Andrew; Fuhr, Olaf; Jung, Nicole; Wenzel, Wolfgang; Monkman, Andrew P.; Brase, Stefan; Kozlowska, Mariana; Puttock, Emma V.
Molecular engineering-facilitated AIE-active type-I photosensitizers for photothermal imaging-guided photodynamic therapy
Li, Xiufeng; Zhang, Shasha; Gu, Pengli; Zhang, Xinyi; Mei, Ju
Multifunctional nanozyme for tumor-targeted photothermal/catalytic combination therapy
Xin, Zhihui; Zhao, Lu; Li, Jianfeng; Bai, Zhiqiang; Bai, Yunfeng; Feng, Feng
Guanidinium-appended γ-cyclodextrin: efficient fullerene solubiliser for enhanced photodynamic therapy
Man, Mervyn Ho Kong; Yau, Henry Chak Man; Okuro, Kou
Photostable rubyrins bearing pentafluorophenyl pendants for enhanced reactive oxygen species generation using an 808 nm laser
Edwin, Aathira; Sulfikarali, Thondikkal; Raj, Gowtham; Naniyil, Athira; Varghese, Reji; Gokulnath, Sabapathi
Chalcogen modification: one-step strategy for tuning the photophysical properties and NIR phototherapy of iodinated BODIPY
Liu, Hongyi; Li, Hui; Li, Wen; Zhang, Jinjin; Ye, Jingtao; Liao, Shenglong; Li, Yang; Yin, Shouchun
Carbon dot-modified controllable drug delivery system for sonodynamic/chemotherapy of tumors
Meng, Qingxuan; Wang, Qian; Zhang, Qing; Wang, Jia; Li, Yuhao; Zhu, Senqiang; Liu, Rui; Zhu, Hongjun
Indocyanine green-loaded porphyrin covalent organic frameworks for photothermal cancer therapy
Tong, Simiao; Li, Cheng; Wang, Kai; Wu, Fengshou
A heterocyclic strategy for regulating the proportion of type I and type II photodynamic therapy
Tang, Hui; Ma, Ning; Liu, Xiaochun; Wu, Shiyu; Li, Hairong; Chen, Kangyao; Jiang, Yitong; Zhang, Yahui; Wang, Zhouyu; Yu, Xiaoqi
Optimizing mitochondrial-targeting groups of positively-charged BODIPY nanoparticles for enhanced photodynamic therapy
Qi, Huixuan; Qu, Ruobing; Shen, Jiaping; Wen, Hui; Yuan, Chunyu; Lin, Wenhai; Sun, Tingting; Li, Min
Aptamer-functionalized hollow carbon nanospheres for the targeted chemo-photothermal therapy of breast tumor
Xin, Zhihui; Zhao, Lu; Bai, Zhiqiang; Wang, Chaoyu; Liu, Zhixiong; Qin, Jun; Liu, Lizhen; Zhang, Haifei; Bai, Yunfeng; Feng, Feng
An esterase-activated diketopyrrolopyrrole-based theranostic prodrug for precise pyroptosis and synergistic chemo-photodynamic therapy of pancreatic cancer
Gu, Xixin; Yang, Kaini; Li, Sifan; Mei, Ju; He, Xiao-Peng; Chen, Wei; Hua, Jianli
A covalent organic framework-based nanoplatform with enhanced photothermal and photodynamic performance for targeted tumor therapy
Wang, Chaoyu; Xin, Zhihui; Bai, Zhiqiang; Mao, Jiaxin; Li, Yaru; Jia, Zhifang; Wang, Kewei; Zhao, Lu; Bai, Yunfeng; Feng, Feng
Single laser activated photodynamic/photothermal cancer therapy using a single mitochondria-targeted phototherapeutic agent with aggregation-induced emission characteristics
Li, Yanbin; Li, Xiaoyu; Cao, Xiaohan; Xu, Jiashuai; Zhao, Xiaowei; Lu, Hongguang
Au-based conjugated microporous polymers for combined photodynamic and radiation therapy in cancer treatment
Pan, Xinni; Cui, Shengsheng; Fan, Shanshan; Cao, Cheng; Jiao, Yingao; Fu, Yanfei; Niu, Jiaqi; Lin, Shujin; Zhu, Yueqi; Liu, Yanlei
New heater@luminescent thermometer nano-objects: Prussian blue core@silica shell loaded with a β-diketonate Tb³⁺/Eu³⁺ complex
Larquey, Aurore; Bellahsene, Houda; Felix, Gautier; Beaudhuin, Mickael; Pelluau, Tristan; Bouvet, Basile; Guari, Yannick; Sene, Saad; Larionova, Joulia
(WO plus ICG)@PLGA@lipid/plasmid DNA nanocomplexes as core-shell vectors for synergistic genetic/photothermal therapy
Bai, Yang; Feng, Guoqing; Yang, Qingbin; Hua, Tingting; Li, Bowen; Guo, Hao-Lin; Liu, Yuan; Yuan, Qing; Qian, Niansong; Zheng, Bin
