Scientia Sinica Chimica,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
54(3), P. 277 - 286
Published: Feb. 4, 2024
This
article
introduces
the
concept
and
research
fields
of
spin
chemistry
from
aspects
effects
in
chemical
processes
molecular
materials,
novel
states
matter
diagnostic
therapeutic
drugs,
theoretical
calculations
chemistry.
It
also
provides
an
overview
challenges
faced
by
The
key
future
directions
are
discussed.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(32), P. 14420 - 14440
Published: Aug. 4, 2022
There
has
been
emerging
interest
in
the
exploitation
of
photophysical
and
photochemical
properties
transition
metal
complexes
for
diagnostic
therapeutic
applications.
In
this
Perspective,
we
highlight
major
recent
advances
development
luminescent
photofunctional
complexes,
particular,
those
rhenium(I),
ruthenium(II),
osmium(II),
iridium(III),
platinum(II),
as
bioimaging
reagents
phototherapeutic
agents,
with
a
focus
on
molecular
design
strategies
that
harness
modulate
interesting
behavior
complexes.
We
also
discuss
current
challenges
future
outlook
both
fundamental
research
clinical
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Oct. 28, 2023
Abstract
The
formation
of
an
occlusive
thrombus
in
the
blood
vessel
is
main
culprit
for
numerous
life-threatening
cardiovascular
diseases
that
represent
leading
cause
morbidity
and
mortality
worldwide.
Herein,
we
develop
a
polymer
nanoplatform
integrates
long-wavelength
second
near-infrared
(NIR-II)
photoacoustic
imaging-based
thrombosis
detection
antithrombotic
activity.
We
design
synthesize
semiconducting
homopolymer
with
strong
absorption
NIR-II
region
molecular
motion
boosts
photothermal
conversion
signal.
dope
thermosensitive
nitric
oxide
donor
to
formulate
nanoplatform,
on
which
fibrin-specific
ligand
functionalized
ensure
selective
targeting.
show
light
harvesting
capability,
bright
signal
active
accumulation
ability,
nanoprobes
are
able
sensitively
selectively
delineate
thrombi.
find
also
displays
rapid
efficient
clot
removal
activity
nearly
complete
flow
restoration
both
carotid
models
low
extremity
arterial
under
trigger
by
integrating
thrombus-localized
effect
on-demand
release.
This
offers
versatile
approach
diagnosis
treatment
caused
various
thrombotic
disorders.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(18)
Published: March 2, 2024
Abstract
Photoacoustic
imaging
(PAI)‐guided
photothermal
therapy
(PTT)
in
the
second
near‐infrared
(NIR‐II,
1000–1700
nm)
window
has
been
attracting
attention
as
a
promising
cancer
theranostic
platform.
Here,
it
is
reported
that
π‐extended
porphyrins
fused
with
one
or
two
nanographene
units
(NGP‐1
and
NGP‐2)
can
serve
new
class
of
NIR‐responsive
organic
agents,
displaying
absorption
extending
to
≈1000
≈1400
nm
NIR‐I
NIR‐II
windows,
respectively.
NGP‐1
NGP‐2
are
dispersed
water
through
encapsulation
into
self‐assembled
nanoparticles
(NPs),
achieving
high
conversion
efficiency
60%
69%,
respectively,
under
808
1064
laser
irradiation.
Moreover,
NIR‐II‐active
NGP‐2‐NPs
demonstrated
photoacoustic
responses,
along
photostability
biocompatibility,
enabling
PAI
efficient
PTT
vivo.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
144(48), P. 21948 - 21960
Published: Nov. 23, 2022
Square-planar
NiII
complexes
and
their
electronically
excited
states
play
key
roles
in
cross-coupling
catalysis
could
offer
new
opportunities
to
complement
well-known
isoelectronic
PtII
luminophores.
Metal-to-ligand
charge
transfer
(MLCT)
deactivation
pathways
are
particularly
relevant
these
contexts.
We
sought
extend
the
lifetimes
of
3MLCT
square-planar
by
creating
coordination
environments
that
seemed
well
adapted
3d8
valence
electron
configuration.
Using
a
rigid
tridentate
chelate
ligand,
which
central
cyclometalated
phenyl
unit
is
flanked
two
coordinating
N-heterocyclic
carbenes,
along
with
monodentate
isocyanide
very
strong
ligand
field
created.
Bulky
substituents
at
backbone
furthermore
protect
center
from
nucleophilic
attack
axial
directions.
UV-Vis
transient
absorption
spectroscopies
reveal
upon
excitation
into
1MLCT
bands
ultrafast
intersystem
crossing
state,
latter
relaxes
onward
metal-centered
triplet
state
(3MC).
A
torsional
motion
NiII-carbon
bond
elongation
facilitate
relaxation
3MC
state.
The
lifetime
gets
longer
increasing
strength
improved
steric
protection,
thereby
revealing
clear
design
guidelines
for
enhanced
photophysical
properties.
longest
reached
solution
room
temperature
48
ps,
factor
5-10
compared
previously
investigated
complexes.
Our
study
contributes
making
first-row
transition
metal
partially
filled
d-orbitals
more
amenable
applications
photophysics
photochemistry.
Small-molecule
photothermal
agents
(PTAs)
with
intense
second
near-infrared
(NIR-II,
1,000
to
1,700
nm)
absorption
and
high
conversion
efficiencies
(PCEs)
are
promising
candidates
for
treating
deep-seated
tumors
such
as
osteosarcoma.
To
date,
the
development
of
small-molecule
NIR-II
PTAs
has
largely
relied
on
fabricating
donor-acceptor-donor
(D-A-D/D')
structures
limited
success
been
achieved.
Herein,
through
acceptor
engineering,
a
donor-acceptor-acceptor
(D-A-A')-structured
aza-boron-dipyrromethene
(aza-BODIPY)
PTA
(SW8)
was
readily
developed
1,064-nm
laser-mediated
phototheranostic
treatment
Changing
donor
groups
produced
remarkable
red-shifts
maximums
from
first
(NIR-I)
regions
(~808
ones
(~1,064
aza-BODIPYs
(SW1
SW8).
Furthermore,
SW8
self-assembled
into
nanoparticles
(SW8@NPs)
an
ultrahigh
PCE
(75%,
1,064
nm).
This
primarily
originated
additional
nonradiative
decay
pathway,
which
showed
100-fold
enhanced
rate
compared
that
shown
by
conventional
pathways
internal
vibrational
relaxation.
Eventually,
SW8@NPs
performed
highly
efficient
therapy
osteosarcoma
via
concurrent
apoptosis
pyroptosis.
work
not
only
illustrates
remote
approach
spatiotemporal
control
but
also
provides
new
strategy
building
high-performance
PTAs.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(46)
Published: Sept. 21, 2023
Square-planar
NiII
complexes
are
interesting
as
cheaper
and
more
sustainable
alternatives
to
PtII
luminophores
widely
used
in
lighting
photocatalysis.
We
investigated
the
excited-state
behavior
of
two
complexes,
which
isostructural
with
luminescent
complexes.
The
initially
excited
singlet
metal-to-ligand
charge
transfer
(1
MLCT)
states
decay
metal-centered
(3
MC)
within
less
than
1
picosecond,
followed
by
non-radiative
relaxation
3
MC
electronic
ground
state
9-21
ps.
This
contrasts
population
an
emissive
triplet
ligand-centered
LC)
upon
excitation
analogues.
Structural
distortions
responsible
for
this
discrepant
lead
dark
far
lower
energy
LC
compounds.
Our
findings
suggest
that
if
these
structural
could
be
restricted
rigid
coordination
environments
stronger
ligand
fields,
four-coordinate
decelerated
such
or
MLCT
become
accessible.
These
insights
relevant
make
fit
photophysical
photochemical
applications
relied
on
until
now.
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
136(38)
Published: July 3, 2024
Abstract
Proton
supply
is
as
critical
O
2
activation
for
artificial
photosynthesis
of
hydrogen
peroxide
(H
)
via
two‐electron
oxygen
reduction
reaction
(2e
−
ORR).
However,
proton
release
water
dissociation
frequently
hindered
because
the
sluggish
oxidation
(WOR),
extremely
limiting
efficiency
photocatalytic
H
production.
To
tackle
this
challenge,
carboxyl‐enriched
supramolecular
polymer
(perylene
tetracarboxylic
acid—PTCA)
elaborately
prepared
by
molecular
self‐assembly
overall
.
Interestingly,
interconversion
between
carboxyl
Brønsted
acid
and
its
conjugated
base
realizes
rapid
circulation.
Through
efficient
tandem
transfer
process,
spatial
effect
greatly
enhanced
with
reduced
barrier.
This
significantly
facilitates
2e
ORR
to
synthesize
in
meanwhile
promotes
4e
WOR
evolve
Consequently,
as‐developed
PTCA
exhibits
a
remarkable
yield
185.6
μM
h
−1
pure
air
atmosphere
under
visible
light
illumination.
More
impressively,
an
appreciable
78.6
can
be
well
maintained
anaerobic
system
owing
situ
generation
WOR.
Our
study
presents
novel
concept
constructing
pathway
enable
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
18(36), P. 25144 - 25154
Published: Aug. 27, 2024
Near-infrared
II
(NIR-II)
imaging
and
photothermal
therapy
hold
tremendous
potential
in
precision
diagnosis
treatment
within
biological
organisms.
However,
a
significant
challenge
is
the
shortage
of
NIR-II
fluorescent
probes
with
both
high
conversion
coefficient
(PCE)
fluorescence
quantum
yield
(Φ