Advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials have attracted considerable interest and
play key roles in scientific innovations in diverse fields. In particular, increased attention has …

Over the last few decades, various forms of regulated cell death (RCD) have been
discovered and were found to improve cancer treatment. Although there are several reviews …

Microbial infectious diseases, especially those caused by new and antibiotic-resistant
pathogenic microbes, have become a significant threat to global human health. As an …

The great promise of photodynamic therapy (PDT) has thrusted the rapid progress of
developing highly effective photosensitizers (PS) in killing cancerous cells and bacteria. To …

Noncancerous diseases include a wide plethora of medical conditions beyond cancer and
are a major cause of mortality around the world. Despite progresses in clinical research …

Low-temperature photothermal therapy (PTT) systems constructed by integrating organic
photothermal agents with other bactericidal components that initiate bacterial apoptosis at …

The number of cases of bacterial resistance to antibiotics has been exponentially rising over
the last decade. This issue is getting worse as the research and development of new …

Cationic photosensitizers have good binding ability with negatively charged bacteria and
fungi, exhibiting broad applications potential in antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) …

Pyroptosis, a unique lytic programmed cell death, inspired tempting implications as potent
anti-tumor strategy in pertinent to its potentials in stimulating anti-tumor immunity for …

The exploration of cellular organelle-specific anchoring photosensitizers with both
prominent fluorescence imaging behavior and extraordinary reactive oxygen species (ROS) …