Recent progress in the development of fluorescent probes for imaging pathological oxidative stress

Y Geng, Z Wang, J Zhou, M Zhu, J Liu… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Oxidative stress is closely related to the physiopathology of numerous diseases. Reactive
oxygen species (ROS), reactive nitrogen species (RNS), and reactive sulfur species (RSS) …

Confinement of luminescent guests in metal–organic frameworks: understanding pathways from synthesis and multimodal characterization to potential applications of …

M Gutiérrez, Y Zhang, JC Tan - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
This review gives an authoritative, critical, and accessible overview of an emergent class of
fluorescent materials termed “LG@ MOF”, engineered from the nanoscale confinement of …

Caveat fluorophore: an insiders' guide to small-molecule fluorescent labels

JB Grimm, LD Lavis - Nature Methods, 2022 - nature.com
The last three decades have brought a revolution in fluorescence microscopy. The
development of new microscopes, fluorescent labels and analysis techniques has pushed …

Visible-to-NIR-light activated release: from small molecules to nanomaterials

R Weinstain, T Slanina, D Kand, P Klan - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Photoactivatable (alternatively, photoremovable, photoreleasable, or photocleavable)
protecting groups (PPGs), also known as caged or photocaged compounds, are used to …

Molecular engineering of NIR‐II fluorophores for improved biomedical detection

Z Lei, F Zhang - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The development of fluorophores for the second near‐infrared window (NIR‐II, 1000–1700
nm) represents an emerging, significant, and vibrant field in analytic chemistry, chemical …

Stable, bright, and long-fluorescence-lifetime dyes for deep-near-infrared bioimaging

J Li, Y Dong, R Wei, G Jiang, C Yao, M Lv… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Near-infrared (NIR) fluorophores absorbing maximally in the region beyond 800 nm, ie,
deep-NIR spectral region, are actively sought for biomedical applications. Ideal dyes are …

Brightness of fluorescent organic nanomaterials

AH Ashoka, IO Aparin, A Reisch… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Brightness is a fundamental property of fluorescent nanomaterials reflecting their capacity to
absorb and emit light. In sensing materials, brightness is crucial for high-sensitivity (bio) …

Progress and perspective of solid-state organic fluorophores for biomedical applications

K Li, TB Ren, S Huan, L Yuan… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Fluorescent organic dyes have been extensively used as raw materials for the development
of versatile imaging tools in the field of biomedicine. Particularly, the development of solid …

Rational design of small molecule fluorescent probes for biological applications

JV Jun, DM Chenoweth, EJ Petersson - Organic & biomolecular …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluorescent small molecules are powerful tools for visualizing biological events, embodying
an essential facet of chemical biology. Since the discovery of the first organic fluorophore …

A general method to fine-tune fluorophores for live-cell and in vivo imaging

JB Grimm, AK Muthusamy, Y Liang, TA Brown… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Pushing the frontier of fluorescence microscopy requires the design of enhanced
fluorophores with finely tuned properties. We recently discovered that incorporation of four …