Ultrasmall luminescent metal nanoparticles: surface engineering strategies for biological targeting and imaging

X Luo, J Liu - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the past decade, ultrasmall luminescent metal nanoparticles (ULMNPs, d< 3 nm) have
achieved rapid progress in addressing many challenges in the healthcare field because of …

Recent progress in ESIPT-based fluorescent chemosensors for detection of Zn2+, Mg2+ and Cu2+

H Roohi - Dyes and Pigments, 2024 - Elsevier
Sensing cations is an up-and-coming area of scientific research within chemical sensors,
given its extensive applicability across clinical, biological, and environmental domains …

Dual-ligand near-infrared luminescent lanthanide-based metal–organic framework coupled with in vivo microdialysis for highly sensitive ratiometric detection of Zn2+ …

H Dong, L Zhao, Y Chen, M Li, W Chen… - Analytical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Zinc, which is the second most abundant trace element in the human central nervous
system, is closely associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, attempts to develop …

[HTML][HTML] Two-photon fluorescent chemosensors based on the GFP-chromophore for the detection of Zn2+ in biological samples–From design to application

A Csomos, E Kovács, M Madarász, FZ Fedor… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2024 - Elsevier
A library of twelve novel fluorescent GFP chromophore based chemosensors (GFZnPs) was
prepared for the detection of Zn 2+ in biological samples with two-photon microscopy. The …

Gentle rhodamines for live-cell fluorescence microscopy

T Liu, J Kompa, J Ling, N Lardon, Y Zhang… - ACS Central …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Rhodamines have been continuously optimized in brightness, biocompatibility, and color to
fulfill the demands of modern bioimaging. However, the problem of phototoxicity caused by …

Synchronous Photoactivation-Imaging Fluorophores Break Limitations of Photobleaching and Phototoxicity in Live-cell Microscopy

H Wang, G Han, H Tang, R Zhang, Z Liu… - Analytical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Fluorescence microscopy is one of the most important tools in the studies of cell biology and
many other fields, but two fundamental issues, photobleaching and phototoxicity, associated …

Fine‐Tuning the Optoelectronic and Redox Properties of an Electropolymerized Thiophene Derivative for Highly Selective OECT‐Based Zinc Detection

T Nicolini, S Shinde, R El‐Attar… - Advanced Materials …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Organic mixed ionic‐electronic conductors (OMIEC) have emerged as pivotal materials in
organic bioelectronics, particularly when integrated into organic electrochemical transistors …

A Step Toward an NIR-Emitting ESIPT Probe for Smart Zn2+ Sensing in Different Environments

J Wang, Y Li, Y Pang - Chemical & Biomedical Imaging, 2023 - ACS Publications
Current sensors for Zn2+ detection are largely based on the photoinduced electron transfer
(PET) mechanism, which can effectively change the fluorescence intensity, without inducing …

Rhodamine Fluorophores for STED Super‐Resolution Biological Imaging

F Chen, W Liu, H Li, T Deng, B Xing, F Liu - Analysis & Sensing, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Among all fluorescent scaffolds, rhodamine and its derivatives have gained the greatest
interest for super‐resolution imaging based on stimulated emission depletion (STED) …

Readily releasable β cells with tight Ca2+–exocytosis coupling dictate biphasic glucose-stimulated insulin secretion

X Peng, H Ren, L Yang, S Tong, R Zhou, H Long… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Biphasic glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS) is essential for blood glucose
regulation, but a mechanistic model incorporating the recently identified islet β cell …