Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a clinical modality used to treat cancer and infectious
diseases. The main agent is the photosensitizer (PS), which is excited by light and converted …

Phthalocyanine, a large ring complex with 18 π electrons, is derived from the abundant
porphyrin in nature. In recent years, the phthalocyanine based materials have aroused great …

This paper describes the results of our extensive and continuing series of studies on the
development and investigation of new potential sensitizers for antitumor and antimicrobial …

В обзоре представлен широкий спектр тетрапиррольных фотосенсибилизаторов,
применяемых для фотодинамической терапии (ФДТ), антимикробной …

This study focuses on synthesis, identification, distribution and interaction of water-soluble
chlorophyll pigments with bacteria and fungi as new potential photosensitizers for …

Renewable polymers have become an important focus in next-generation materials, and
algae biomass offers an environmentally low-impact feedstock that can serve multiple uses …

The problem of nosocomial infections caused by bacterial growth on material surfaces is an
urgent threat to public health. Although numerous materials and methods have been …

In this study we attempted to develop Pluronic micelles delivering the photodynamic therapy
photosensitizers benzoporphyrin derivatives (BPD). The BPD A-ring (BPDMA or …

Aggregation of sulfophenylsulfanyl-substituted phthalocyanine and its aluminum complex
has been investigated in aqueous solutions of DMF or nonionic surfactant Tween 80 by UV …

The singlet oxygen generation of a photosensitizer compound (PS) is an important property
for photodynamic treatments. The PS quantum yield of 1O2 (ΦΔ) is usually obtained by the …