This review presents a robust strategy to design photosensitizers (PSs) for various species.
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a photochemical-based treatment approach that involves the …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and nitrogen species (RNS) are very important in various
pathological and physiological processes. In particular, hypochlorous acid/hypochlorite …

A water-soluble fluorescent probe 1 based on chromene-hemicyanine has been developed,
that exhibits ratiometric fluorescent response toward hypochlorite (ClO-) with the LOD (0.082 …

Abstract Singlet oxygen (1 O 2) generation is an essential function of photosensitizer (PS) as
applied to photodynamic therapy (PDT) of cancer. As illustrated in the Jablonski diagram …

Two-photon photodynamic therapy (TP-PDT), as a treatment technology with deep
penetration and less damage, provides a broad prospect for cancer treatment. Nowadays …

The development of heavy-atom-free photosensitizers (PSs) for photodynamic therapy
(PDT) has encountered significant challenges in achieving simultaneous high fluorescence …

Photodynamic therapy is a clinically approved anticancer modality that employs a light-
activated agent (photosensitizer) to generate cytotoxic reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

A heavy-atom-free photosensitizer (CI) based on an imidazole–carbazole conjugate
exhibited strong fluorescence emission and ROS generation via both type I and II …

Understanding disease-related processes at the molecular level is of great importance for
the prevention and treatment of diseases. However, due to the lack of effective analytical …

Accurately monitoring mercury ions (Hg2+) in food and agriculture-related matrixes (eg,
green tea) is of great significance to safeguard food safety. Here, we employed …