The clinical management of bacterial infections has become a growing global public health
challenge. Such therapy is presently limited to antibiotics, but the misuse of antibiotics has …

The nonradiative conversion of light energy into heat (photothermal therapy, PTT) or sound
energy (photoacoustic imaging, PAI) has been intensively investigated for the treatment and …

The medical properties of metals have been explored for centuries in traditional medicine for
the treatment of infections and diseases and still practiced to date. Platinum-based drugs are …

The rapid growth of research in the areas of chemical and biochemical sensors, lab-on-a-
chip, mobile technology, and wearable electronics offers an unprecedented opportunity in …

Resonance energy transfer (RET), the transport of electronic energy from one atom or
molecule to another, has significant importance to a number of diverse areas of science …

Development of biosensing platforms plays a key role in research settings for identification
of biomarkers and in clinical applications for diagnostics. Biosensors based on nucleic acids …

Cancer is one of the main causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. However, its early
non-invasive detection via quantification of appropriate biomarkers can significantly reduce …

FRET is a nonradiative process of energy transfer that is based on the dipole–dipole
interactions between molecules that are fluorescent. Transfer of energy takes place rapidly …

For the organic opto-electronic materials, the macroscopic performance of molecular
aggregates is not just the simple overlay of single molecules, and in many cases, new …

Lead (Pb) poisoning has been a scourge to the human to pose sighnificant health risks (eg,
organ disorders, carcinogenicity, and genotoxicity) as observed from many different parts of …