A stable and biocompatible shortwave infrared nanoribbon for dual-channel in vivo imaging
Cheng Yao,
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Ruwei Wei,
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Xiao Luo
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et al.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: Jan. 2, 2025
The
shortwave
infrared
(SWIR)
region
is
an
ideal
spectral
window
for
next-generation
bioimaging
to
harness
improved
penetration
and
reduced
phototoxicity.
SWIR
activity
may
also
be
accessed
via
supramolecular
dye
aggregation.
Unfortunately,
development
of
aggregation
remains
challenging.
We
propose
a
crystal-aided
aggregate
synthesis
(CAASH)
approach
introduce
layer
rationality
the
J-aggregate
successful
water-soluble
JV-aggregate
with
bisbenzannulated
silicon
rhodamine
scaffold
(ESi5).
resulting
SWIR-aggregates
exhibit
excellent
stabilities
toward
organic
solvents,
pH,
sonication,
photobleaching,
thiols,
endogenous
oxidative
species.
Notably,
aggregates
have
high
structure-dependent
melting
temperature
ca.
330-335
K.
In
fact,
heating/annealing
process
can
exploited
reduce
disorder.
are
biocompatible
broad
potential
in
vivo
fluorescence
photoacoustic
imaging
more.
While
has
applications,
stable
absorbers/emitters
challenging
access.
Here,
authors
report
J-aggregates
bioimaging.
Language: Английский
Biplane Ion‐Pairing Induced Supramolecular Assembly for High‐Performance Uranium Detection
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 24, 2025
Abstract
It
is
still
challenging
to
directly
recognize
the
anionic
species
[UO
2
(CO
3
)
]
4−
,
dominant
in
environment
(82%‐93%),
using
current
optical
probes
because
of
adverse
effects
its
thick
hydration
shell
on
binding
interactions.
In
this
study,
a
water‐soluble
Pt(II)
methylated
terpyridine
complex
([Pt(CH
‐tpy)NCO]
+
supramolecular
probe
designed
target
by
new
strategy
overlapping
arrangement.
The
response
demonstrates
excellent
selectivity
among
≈30
investigated
interfering
substances,
along
with
rapid
(≈15
s),
high
sensitivity
(64.1
n
m
and
dual‐signals.
confirmed
both
experimentally
theoretically
that
superior
detection
performance
attributed
formation
unique
structure
featuring
biplane‐like
building
block,
bicolumnar
stacking
water‐bridged
networks,
via
overlap
shells
aligned
boost
superentropic
driving
force,
distinguishable
dual‐signals
arises
from
emergence
four
types
Pt‐Pt
interactions,
generating
low‐energy
metal‐to‐metal
charge
transfer
adsorption/emission.
addition,
[Pt(CH
‐based
hydrogel
platform
constructed
for
detecting
cationic
uranium,
limit
14.89
fg.
This
work
unlocks
not
only
way
detect
but
also
idea
sensing
ions
extreme
layers.
Language: Английский
Supra‐Fluorophores: Ultrabright Fluorescent Supramolecular Assemblies Derived from Conventional Fluorophores in Water
Yuqing Lei,
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Yuqian Wang,
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Sophie K. Hill
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et al.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(25)
Published: Feb. 28, 2024
Abstract
Fluorescent
organic
nanoparticles
(NPs)
with
exceptional
brightness
hold
significant
promise
for
demanding
fluorescence
bioimaging
applications.
Although
considerable
efforts
are
invested
in
developing
novel
dyes
enhanced
performance,
augmenting
the
of
conventional
fluorophores
is
still
one
biggest
challenges
to
overcome.
This
study
presents
a
supramolecular
strategy
constructing
ultrabright
fluorescent
aqueous
media
(referred
as
“Supra‐fluorophores”)
derived
from
fluorophores.
To
achieve
this,
this
course
has
employed
cylindrical
nanoparticle
hydrophobic
microdomain,
assembled
by
cyclic
peptide‐diblock
copolymer
conjugate
water,
scaffold.
The
noncovalent
dispersion
fluorophore
moieties
within
microdomain
scaffold
effectively
mitigates
undesired
aggregation‐caused
quenching
and
resulting
NPs
high
brightness.
applicable
broad
spectrum
families,
covering
polyaromatic
hydrocarbons,
coumarins,
boron‐dipyrromethenes,
cyanines,
xanthenes,
squaraines.
demonstrate
quantum
yield
(>30%)
per
volume
(as
12
060
m
−1
cm
nm
−3
).
Moreover,
high‐performance
emission
NIR
region
constructed,
showcasing
up
20‐fold
increase
both
photostability.
Supra‐fluorophore
offers
versatile
effective
method
transforming
existing
into
environments,
applications
such
bioimaging.
Language: Английский
Comprehensive Study of Artificial Light‐Harvesting Systems with a Multi‐Step Sequential Energy Transfer Mechanism
Yong Wu,
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Yuqian Wang,
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Xu Yu
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et al.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(31)
Published: June 14, 2024
Abstract
Artificial
light‐harvesting
systems
(LHSs)
with
a
multi‐step
sequential
energy
transfer
mechanism
significantly
enhance
light
utilization.
Nonetheless,
most
of
these
exhibit
an
overall
efficiency
below
80%.
Moreover,
due
to
challenges
in
molecularly
aligning
multiple
donor/acceptor
chromophores,
featuring
≥3‐step
are
rarely
reported.
Here,
series
artificial
LHSs
is
introduced
up
4‐step
mechanism,
constructed
using
cyclic
peptide‐based
supramolecular
scaffold.
These
showed
remarkably
high
efficiencies
(≥90%)
and
satisfactory
fluorescence
quantum
yields
(ranging
from
17.6%
58.4%).
Furthermore,
the
structural
robustness
scaffold
enables
comprehensive
study
systems,
elucidating
associated
pathways,
identifying
additional
processes
beyond
targeted
transfer.
Overall,
this
investigation
not
only
enhances
understanding
LHSs,
but
also
underscores
versatility
scaffolds
advancing
harvesting
technologies.
Language: Английский
Lego-like Visible Assembly of Responsive Components via Flexible Supramolecular Connectivity to Realize High-capacity Information Encoding
Guiqiang Zhu,
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Qian Zhang,
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Benwei Peng
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et al.
Supramolecular Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 100099 - 100099
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
GLUT1 as a generic biomarker enables near-infrared fluorescence molecular imaging guided precise intraoperative tumor detection in breast cancer
Si-Qi Qiu,
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Xiaofeng He,
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Xiaolong Liang
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et al.
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
Language: Английский
Photo‐Triggered Fluorescence Polyelectrolyte Nanoassemblies: Manipulate and Boost Singlet Oxygen in Photodynamic Therapy
Yongkang Yao,
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Shangjun Chen,
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Chenxu Yan
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et al.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 10, 2024
Photodynamic
therapy
(PDT)
is
a
clinically
approved
therapeutic
modality
that
has
shown
great
potential
for
cancer
treatment.
However,
there
exist
two
major
problems
hindering
PDT
applications:
the
nonspecific
phototoxicity
requiring
patients
to
stay
in
dark
post-PDT,
and
limited
photodynamic
efficiency.
Herein,
we
report
photo-triggered
porphyrin
polyelectrolyte
nanoassembling
(photo-triggered
PPN)
strategy,
which
photosensitizer
photoswitchable
energy
accepter
are
assembled
into
micelles
by
combined
force
of
charge
interaction
metal-ligand
coordination.
The
polyelectrolyte-based
PPN
exhibits
good
biocompatibility,
bestows
unique
"confining
isolated"
inner
microenvironment
fully
overcoming
π-π
stacking
porphyrins
with
significant
efficiency
(123-fold
enhancement).
Due
high
Förster
resonance
transfer
(FRET)
(91.5
%)
between
photoswitch
closed-form,
could
use
light
as
specific
trigger
modulate
closed-
open-form,
manipulate
Language: Английский
Photo‐Triggered Fluorescence Polyelectrolyte Nanoassemblies: Manipulate and Boost Singlet Oxygen in Photodynamic Therapy
Yongkang Yao,
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Shangjun Chen,
No information about this author
Chenxu Yan
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et al.
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 10, 2024
Abstract
Photodynamic
therapy
(PDT)
is
a
clinically
approved
therapeutic
modality
that
has
shown
great
potential
for
cancer
treatment.
However,
there
exist
two
major
problems
hindering
PDT
applications:
the
nonspecific
phototoxicity
requiring
patients
to
stay
in
dark
post‐PDT,
and
limited
photodynamic
efficiency.
Herein,
we
report
photo‐triggered
porphyrin
polyelectrolyte
nanoassembling
(photo‐triggered
PPN)
strategy,
which
photosensitizer
photoswitchable
energy
accepter
are
assembled
into
micelles
by
combined
force
of
charge
interaction
metal‐ligand
coordination.
The
polyelectrolyte‐based
PPN
exhibits
good
biocompatibility,
bestows
unique
“confining
isolated”
inner
microenvironment
fully
overcoming
π–π
stacking
porphyrins
with
significant
efficiency
(123‐fold
enhancement).
Due
high
Förster
resonance
transfer
(FRET)
(91.5
%)
between
photoswitch
closed‐form,
could
use
light
as
specific
trigger
modulate
closed‐
open‐form,
manipulate
1
O
2
generation
three
stages:
pre‐PDT
(quenching
generation),
during
(activating
post‐PDT
(silencing
generation).
This
de
novo
strategy
first
time
realized
remotely
manipulating
boosting
PDT,
well
resolving
critical
general
challenges
side
effects
from
phototoxicity.
Language: Английский