Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 16, 2024
Abstract
Photodynamic
therapy
(PDT)
presents
a
promising
approach
for
combating
periodontitis,
an
infectious
disease
triggered
by
bacteria.
However,
the
hypoxic
environment
within
periodontal
pockets
poses
challenges
PDT
efficacy.
In
this
study,
novel
purine‐based
C^N
ligands
are
utilized
to
develop
Ir(III)
complexes
with
enhanced
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
generation
capacity
periodontitis
treatment.
The
type
I/II
performance
of
is
greatly
purine
ligands,
which
leads
potent
bactericidal
and
biofilm
elimination
rat
model
local
application
these
effectively
achieves
antibacterial
anti‐inflammatory
effects
while
promoting
tissue
repair
under
clinical
luminaire
exposure.
This
strategy
utilizing
circumvents
need
antibiotics
surgical
intervention,
emerging
as
promising,
non‐invasive
managing
periodontitis.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
123(11), P. 6891 - 6952
Published: May 3, 2023
All
forms
of
energy
follow
the
law
conservation
energy,
by
which
they
can
be
neither
created
nor
destroyed.
Light-to-heat
conversion
as
a
traditional
yet
constantly
evolving
means
converting
light
into
thermal
has
been
enduring
appeal
to
researchers
and
public.
With
continuous
development
advanced
nanotechnologies,
variety
photothermal
nanomaterials
have
endowed
with
excellent
harvesting
capabilities
for
exploring
fascinating
prospective
applications.
Herein
we
review
latest
progresses
on
nanomaterials,
focus
their
underlying
mechanisms
powerful
light-to-heat
converters.
We
present
an
extensive
catalogue
nanostructured
materials,
including
metallic/semiconductor
structures,
carbon
organic
polymers,
two-dimensional
materials.
The
proper
material
selection
rational
structural
design
improving
performance
are
then
discussed.
also
provide
representative
overview
techniques
probing
photothermally
generated
heat
at
nanoscale.
finally
recent
significant
developments
applications
give
brief
outlook
current
challenges
future
directions
nanomaterials.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Sept. 2, 2023
Immunogenic
programmed
cell
death,
such
as
pyroptosis
and
ferroptosis,
efficiently
induces
an
acute
inflammatory
response
boosts
antitumor
immunity.
However,
the
exploration
of
dual-inducers,
particularly
nonmetallic
inducers,
capable
triggering
both
ferroptosis
remains
limited.
Here
we
show
construction
a
covalent
organic
framework
(COF-919)
from
planar
twisted
AIEgen-based
motifs
dual-inducer
for
efficient
Mechanistic
studies
reveal
that
COF-919
displays
stronger
near-infrared
light
absorption,
lower
band
energy,
longer
lifetime
to
favor
generation
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
photothermal
conversion,
pyroptosis.
Because
its
good
ROS
production
capability,
it
upregulates
intracellular
lipid
peroxidation,
leading
glutathione
depletion,
low
expression
peroxidase
4,
induction
ferroptosis.
Additionally,
by
effectively
inhibits
tumor
metastasis
recurrence,
resulting
in
over
90%
growth
inhibition
cure
rates
exceeding
80%.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 10, 2023
Rapid
advancements
in
materials
science
and
nanotechnology,
intertwined
with
oncology,
have
positioned
photothermal
therapy
(PTT)
as
a
promising
noninvasive
treatment
strategy
for
cancer.
The
breast's
superficial
anatomical
location
aesthetic
significance
render
breast
cancer
particularly
pertinent
candidate
the
clinical
application
of
PTT
following
melanoma.
This
review
comprehensively
explores
research
conducted
on
various
types
nanoparticles
employed
elaborates
their
specific
roles
mechanisms
action.
integration
existing
therapies
is
scrutinized,
underscoring
its
potential
synergistic
outcomes.
Additionally,
underlying
consequential
modifications
to
tumor
microenvironment
after
are
elaborated
from
medical
perspective.
Future
directions
suggested,
an
emphasis
development
integrative
platforms
that
combine
multiple
therapeutic
approaches
optimization
nanoparticle
synthesis
enhanced
efficacy.
goal
push
boundaries
toward
comprehensive,
clinically
applicable
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
36(7)
Published: Nov. 10, 2023
Designing
an
effective
treatment
strategy
to
combat
oral
diseases
caused
by
complex
polymicrobial
biofilms
remains
a
great
challenge.
Herein,
series
of
metal-phenolic
network
with
Pd
nanoparticle
nodes
using
polyphenols
as
stabilizers
and
reducing
agents
is
constructed.
Among
them,
sulfonated
lignin-Pd
(SLS-Pd)
ultrafine
size
palladium
nanoparticles
broadband
near
infrared
absorption
exhibit
excellent
oxidase-like
activity
stable
photothermal
effect.
In
vitro
experiments
demonstrate
that
the
superoxide
radical
generated
SLS-Pd
exhibits
selective
antibacterial
effects,
while
its
effect
induced
hyperthermia
potent
antifungal
properties.
This
difference
further
elucidated
RNA-sequencing
analysis
all-atom
simulation.
Moreover,
SLS-Pd-mediated
synergistic
antimicrobial
system
remarkable
efficacy
in
combating
various
biofilms.
By
establishing
root
canal
model
oropharyngeal
candidiasis
model,
feasibility
treating
biofilm-related
infections
validated.
provides
promising
therapeutic
approach
for
biofilm-associated
cavity.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(31)
Published: May 21, 2024
Fluorescence
imaging
(FLI)-guided
phototheranostics
using
emission
from
the
second
near-infrared
(NIR-II)
window
show
significant
potential
for
cancer
diagnosis
and
treatment.
Clinical
imaging-used
polymethine
ionic
indocyanine
green
(ICG)
dye
is
widely
adopted
NIR
fluorescence
imaging-guided
photothermal
therapy
(PTT)
research
due
to
its
exceptional
photophysical
properties.
However,
ICG
has
limitations
such
as
poor
photostability,
low
conversion
efficiency
(PCE),
short-wavelength
peak,
liver-targeting
issues,
which
restrict
wider
use.
In
this
study,
two
derivatives
are
transformed
into
neutral
merocyanines
(mCy)
achieve
much-enhanced
performance
NIR-II
phototheranostics.
Initial
designs
of
dyes
similar
drawbacks
in
terms
photostability
performance.
One
modified
molecules,
mCy890,
shows
significantly
improved
stability,
an
peak
over
1000
nm,
a
high
PCE
51%,
all
considerably
outperform
ICG.
vivo
studies
demonstrate
that
nanoparticles
mCy890
can
effectively
accumulate
at
tumor
sites
guided
by
imaging.
This
provides
valuable
insights
development
enhanced
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 10, 2025
Abstract
Photodynamic
therapy
(PDT)
and
photothermal
(PTT)
have
emerged
as
promising
treatment
options,
showcasing
immense
potential
in
addressing
both
oncologic
nononcologic
diseases.
Single‐component
organic
phototherapeutic
agents
(SCOPAs)
offer
advantages
compared
to
inorganic
or
multicomponent
nanomedicine,
including
better
biosafety,
lower
toxicity,
simpler
synthesis,
enhanced
reproducibility.
Nonetheless,
how
further
improve
the
therapeutic
effectiveness
of
SCOPAs
remains
a
challenging
research
area.
This
review
delves
deeply
into
strategies
performance
PDT
PTT
by
optimizing
structural
design
SCOPAs.
These
encompass
augmenting
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
generation,
mitigating
dependence,
elevating
light
absorption
capacity,
broadening
region,
enhancing
conversion
efficiency
(PCE).
Additionally,
this
also
underscores
ideal
for
developing
with
balanced
PTT.
Furthermore,
synergies
are
highlighted
between
other
modalities
such
ferroptosis,
gas
therapy,
chemotherapy,
immunotherapy.
By
providing
comprehensive
analysis
these
strategies,
aspires
serve
valuable
resource
clinicians
researchers,
facilitating
wider
application
advancement
SCOPAs‐mediated
Bioactive Materials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
23, P. 471 - 507
Published: Dec. 5, 2022
Remarkable
progress
in
phototherapy
has
been
made
recent
decades,
due
to
its
non-invasiveness
and
instant
therapeutic
efficacy.
In
addition,
with
the
rapid
development
of
nanoscience
nanotechnology,
systems
based
on
nanoparticles
or
nanocomposites
also
evolved
as
an
emerging
hotspot
nanomedicine
research,
especially
cancer.
this
review,
first
we
briefly
introduce
history
phototherapy,
mechanisms
cancer
treatment.
Then,
summarize
representative
over
past
three
five
years
nanoparticle-based
highlight
design
innovative
thereof.
Finally,
discuss
feasibility
potential
clinical
anticancer
applications,
aiming
predict
future
research
directions
field.
Our
review
is
a
tutorial
work,
at
providing
useful
insights
researchers
field
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
61(50)
Published: Oct. 18, 2022
The
performances
of
second
near-infrared
(NIR-II)
organic
phototheranostic
agents
(OPTAs)
depend
on
both
molecular
structure
and
packing
when
used
as
nanoparticles
(NPs).
Herein,
we
proposed
a
facile
structural
isomerization-induced
3D
spatial
donor
(D)-acceptor
(A)
interlocked
network
for
achieving
NIR-II
OPTAs.
Two
isomers,
4MNVDPP
6MNVDPP
were
synthesized
formulated
into
NPs.
6MNVDPP,
which
has
larger
electrostatic
potential
difference,
exhibits
compact
D-A
in
the
crystal
form,
while
forms
2D
D-D
type
J-aggregates.
Thus,
NPs
show
red-shifted
NIR
absorption
molar
extinction
coefficient
than
Thanks
to
typical
emission,
superior
photothermal-stability,
high
photothermal
conversion
efficiency
(89
%)
reactive
oxygen
species
production
capacity,
exhibit
outstanding
tiny
capillary
vasculature/tumor
imaging
ability
synergistic
photothermal/photodynamic
anti-cancer
effect
vivo.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
17(10), P. 9415 - 9428
Published: May 3, 2023
Implant-associated
infections
(IAI)
are
great
challenges
to
medical
healthcare
and
human
wellness,
yet
current
clinical
treatments
limited
the
use
of
antibiotics
physical
removal
infected
tissue
or
implant.
Inspired
by
protein/membrane
complex
structure
its
generation
reactive
oxygen
species
in
mitochondria
respiration
process
immune
cells
during
bacteria
invasion,
we
herein
propose
a
metal/piezoelectric
nanostructure
embedded
on
polymer
implant
surface
achieve
efficient
piezocatalysis
for
combating
IAI.
The
piezoelectricity-enabled
local
electron
discharge
induced
oxidative
stress
generated
at
implant–bacteria
interface
can
efficiently
inhibit
activity
attachedStaphylococcus
aureusby
cell
membrane
disruption
sugar
energy
exhaustion,
possess
high
biocompatibility,
eliminate
subcutaneous
infection
simply
applying
ultrasound
stimulation.
For
further
demonstration,
treatment
root
canal
reinfection
with
simplified
procedures
has
been
achieved
using
piezoelectric
gutta-percha
implanted
ex
vivo
teeth.
This
surface-confined
antibacterial
strategy,
which
takes
advantage
interspace,
easiness
processing,
noninvasiveness
sonodynamic
therapy,
potential
applications
IAI
treatment.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(30)
Published: May 4, 2023
Developing
organic
photothermal
materials
(OPMs)
with
high
performance
for
phototheranostic
mainly
focus
on
the
manipulation
of
intramolecular
nonradiative
(intraNR)
decay,
which
often
requires
quite
complicated
and
time-consuming
molecular
engineering.
In
addition
to
intraNR
intermolecular
(interNR)
decay
is
equally
important
more
convenient
in
governing
performance.
However,
controlling
interNR
remains
challenging
due
limited
understanding
their
origin
dynamics.
Here,
systemic
investigation
directs
first
demonstration
simple
produce
a
giant
optimized
phototheranostic.
Among
three
designed
polymers
varying
fluorine
substitution,
structure-performance
studies
reveal
dimer-initiated
improve
Dimer
formed
by
CF···H
hydrogen
bond.
This
finding
inspires
aggregation
control
strategy
form
excited
dimer,
namely,
excimer.
It
initiates
an
≈100-fold
enhancement
rate
over
conventional
ultrahigh
conversion
efficiency
81%
efficient
photoacoustic
imaging-guided
therapy
vivo.
study
provides
insights
into
achieving
effect
paves
way
develop
high-performance
OPMs.