Expanding Our Horizons: AIE Materials in Bacterial Research

MMS Lee, EY Yu, JHC Chau, JWY Lam… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bacteria share a longstanding and complex relationship with humans, playing a role in
protecting gut health and sustaining the ecosystem to cause infectious diseases and …

Rewiring photosynthetic electron transport chains for solar energy conversion

JM Lawrence, RM Egan, T Hoefer… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Photosynthetic organisms have evolved versatile electron transport chains that efficiently
convert solar energy into chemical energy. Researchers can engineer these electron …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancement of biomass, lipid accumulation, and carbon sequestration potential in microalgae via cultivation with Aggregation-Induced emission Light …

Y Song, L Xie, X Zhang, Z Hu, S Li, P Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microalgae are a kind of promising raw material for bioenergy production and carbon
sequestration. To enhance cell growth and production efficiency, great efforts were made for …

Application of nanomaterials in the production of biomolecules in microalgae: a review

X Yuan, X Gao, C Liu, W Liang, H Xue, Z Li, H Jin - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials (NMs) are becoming more commonly used in microalgal biotechnology to
empower the production of algal biomass and valuable metabolites, such as lipids, proteins …

Fluorescent imaging and sorting of high-lipid-content strains of green algae by using an aggregation-induced emission luminogen

H Liu, N Yan, TY Wong, H Lam, JWY Lam, RTK Kwok… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Microalgae-based biofuels are receiving attention at the environmental, economic, and
social levels because they are clean, renewable, and quickly produced. The green algae …

AIEgens in solar energy utilization: Advances and opportunities

Y Zhao, L Zhang, Y Liu, Z Deng, R Zhang, S Zhang… - Langmuir, 2022 - ACS Publications
Solar energy is the most abundant energy resource on earth. Unfortunately, only a very
small portion of the solar radiation can be utilized by current light-harvesting materials, thus …

Bioprospecting of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii for boosting biofuel-related products production based on novel aggregation-induced emission active extracellular …

Y Wang, Y Hu, J Mo, TY Wong, J Liu, P Alessandro… - Bioresource …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biofuel production from microalgae has been greatly restricted by low biomass productivity
and long-term photosynthetic efficacy. Here, a novel strategy for selecting high-growing …

Nature-Inspired Artificial Aggregation-Induced Emission Antenna for Assembling with Algae to Promote Photosynthesis

Y Huang, B Huang, Y Shen, Z Ding, H Yao… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Inspired by the structure of chlorophyll assembled on the thylakoid membrane through its
long hydrophobic chain, we designed cationic aggregation-induced emission (AIE) …

Robust Natural Light-Absorbable and-Degradable AIE Photosensitizers for Fluorescence Labeling and Efficient Photodynamic Eradication of Algal Pollutants

Q Yu, B Xu, J Geng, LH Xiong, Q Zhang… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Current water pollution caused by the excessive proliferation of harmful algae urges green
methods that can efficiently utilize natural light to treat algal pollution. Herein, a series of …

Effect of luminescent materials on the biochemistry, ultrastructure, and rhizobial microbiota of Spirodela polyrhiza

Q Li, Y Lan, Y Yang, S Kang, X Wang, J Jiang… - Plant Physiology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fluorescent materials and technologies have become widely used in scientific research, and
due to the ability to convert light wavelengths, their application to photosynthetic organisms …