Bioinspired applications of porphyrin derivatives

JM Park, KI Hong, H Lee, WD Jang - Accounts of chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Porphyrin derivatives are ubiquitous in nature and have important biological
roles, such as in light harvesting, oxygen transport, and catalysis. Owing to their intrinsic π …

Design and applications of molecular probes containing porphyrin derivatives

H Lee, KI Hong, WD Jang - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Porphyrins are heterocyclic macrocycle organic compounds, composed of four modified
pyrrole subunits interconnected at their α carbon atoms via methine bridges. Because of …

Artificial light-harvesting metallacycle system with sequential energy transfer for photochemical catalysis

D Zhang, W Yu, S Li, Y Xia, X Li, Y Li… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Highly efficient light-harvesting systems with the sequential energy transfer process are
significant for utilizing solar energy in photosynthesis. Herein, we report a quadrilateral …

Confining perovskite quantum dots in the pores of a covalent-organic framework: quantum confinement-and passivation-enhanced light-harvesting and photocatalysis

G Meng, L Zhen, S Sun, J Hai, Z Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
All-inorganic lead halide perovskites have attracted significant attention in artificial light-
harvesting systems (ALHSs) due to their superior emission tunability and high light …

Efficient long-range, directional energy transfer through DNA-templated dye aggregates

X Zhou, S Mandal, S Jiang, S Lin, J Yang… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The benzothiazole cyanine dye K21 forms dye aggregates on double-stranded DNA
(dsDNA) templates. These aggregates exhibit a red-shifted absorption band, enhanced …

Efficient Light‐Harvesting Systems with Tunable Emission through Controlled Precipitation in Confined Nanospace

C Li, J Zhang, S Zhang, Y Zhao - … Chemie International Edition, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Light harvesting is a key step in photosynthesis but creation of synthetic light‐harvesting
systems (LHSs) with high efficiencies has been challenging. When donor and acceptor dyes …

Construction of an artificial light-harvesting system with efficient photocatalytic activity in an aqueous solution based on a FRET-Featuring metallacage

PP Jia, YX Hu, ZY Peng, B Song, ZY Zeng… - Inorganic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Over the past few decades, the design and construction of high-efficiency artificial light-
harvesting systems (LHSs) involving multistep fluorescence-resonance energy transfer …

A review of porphyrin dendrimers as light-harvesting versatile platforms

M Vonlanthen, F Cuétara-Guadarrama… - Dyes and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Porphyrins are essential constituents of biological systems and play critical roles in light
harvesting, oxygen transport, and biocatalysis. The exceptional photophysical and …

Photoexcited energy relaxation in porphyrin nanorings

KJ Rueda Espinosa, AA Kananenka - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Natural photosynthetic systems convert solar energy to chemical energy with an extremely
high efficiency. Synthetic chromophore arrays are promising models for understanding and …

Enhanced energy transfer in a donor–acceptor photosensitizer triggers efficient photodynamic therapy

Y Zhao, Z Zhang, Z Lu, H Wang… - ACS applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Photosensitizers (PSs) play a vital role in photodynamic therapy (PDT) for combating
bacterial resistance and treating tumor. In this study, we report new donor–acceptor …