Shining new light on biological systems: luminescent transition metal complexes for bioimaging and biosensing applications

LCC Lee, KKW Lo - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Luminescence imaging is a powerful and versatile technique for investigating cell
physiology and pathology in living systems, making significant contributions to life science …

Long-lived emissive probes for time-resolved photoluminescence bioimaging and biosensing

KY Zhang, Q Yu, H Wei, S Liu, Q Zhao… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
In this Review article, we systematically summarize the design and applications of various
kinds of long-lived emissive probes for bioimaging and biosensing via time-resolved …

Chemically diverse small molecule fluorescent chemosensors for copper ion

G Sivaraman, M Iniya, T Anand, NG Kotla… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2018 - Elsevier
The development of sensitive chromogenic chemosensors for sensing Cu 2+ has been
receiving much attention in recent years because of their potential application in clinical …

Luminescent chemodosimeters for bioimaging

Y Yang, Q Zhao, W Feng, F Li - Chemical Reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
Luminescence bioimaging offers a unique approach for visualizing morphological details of
tissues with subcellular resolution and has become a powerful tool for the manipulation and …

Cyclometalated iridium (III) complexes for life science

C Caporale, M Massi - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Photoluminescent cyclometalated iridium (III) complexes are now a well established class of
organometallic compounds with advantageous potential applications in biology and life …

Applications of luminescent inorganic and organometallic transition metal complexes as biomolecular and cellular probes

KKW Lo, AWT Choi, WHT Law - Dalton Transactions, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
The rich photophysical properties of luminescent inorganic and organometallic transition
metal complexes, such as their intense, long-lived, and environment-sensitive emission …

Recent advances in luminescent heavy metal complexes for sensing

DL Ma, VPY Ma, DSH Chan, KH Leung, HZ He… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2012 - Elsevier
Luminescent metal complexes have attracted increasing attention in the literature over the
last few decades. In particular, transition metal compounds have been widely studied for …

Optical sensor: a promising strategy for environmental and biomedical monitoring of ionic species

M Saleem, KH Lee - Rsc Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Considerable amount of research has been carried out on designing and improving metal-
recognition methodologies in environmental and biological media. The development of …

Ratiometric Detection of Cr3+ and Hg2+ by a Naphthalimide-Rhodamine Based Fluorescent Probe

P Mahato, S Saha, E Suresh, R Di Liddo… - Inorganic …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Newly synthesized rhodamine derivatives, L 1 and L 2, are found to bind specifically to Hg2+
or Cr3+ in presence of large excess of other competing ions with associated changes in their …

Iridium (III) complexes as therapeutic and bioimaging reagents for cellular applications

KKW Lo, KY Zhang - RSC advances, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
There is an emerging interest in applying inorganic and organometallic transition metal
complexes to biomolecular and cellular studies. The cytotoxic effects of these complexes on …