The Journal of Physical Chemistry C,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 30, 2024
The
development
of
efficient
photothermal
converters
is
essential
for
thermal
microscopy
and
the
manipulation
materials.
Photoexcitation
heme
in
proteins
its
subsequent
nonradiative
transition
convert
light
energy
into
energy.
converted
released
to
surroundings,
resulting
heating
solvent
water.
Here,
we
examined
heat
release
by
cytochrome
c552
from
Thermus
thermophilus
following
conversion
group
protein.
Upon
irradiation
with
532
nm
light,
Raman
bands
associated
OH
stretching
mode
water
changed
solutions
but
not
protein-free
buffer
solutions.
observed
spectral
changes
closely
resembled
temperature-dependent
were
attributed
a
temperature
increase
due
rise
averaged
over
volume
irradiated
125
mW
was
5.1
K,
which
exceeds
threshold
activate
thermosensitive
cells.
We
discuss
protein
based
on
diffusion
model
excellent
potential
applications
protein-based
molecular
heaters
living
RSC Advances,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(6), P. 4137 - 4148
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Near-infrared
emission
from
low-density
defects
in
single-walled
carbon
nanotubes
(SWCNTs)
functions
as
a
highly
sensitive
thermometer,
with
its
sensitivity
varying
depending
on
factors
such
the
defect
structure
and
length
of
SWCNTs.
Frontiers in Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18
Published: Jan. 8, 2025
Neural
differentiation
during
development
of
the
nervous
system
has
been
extensively
studied
for
decades.
These
efforts
have
culminated
in
generation
a
detailed
map
developmental
events
that
appear
to
be
associated
with
emergence
committed
cells
system.
In
this
review
landscape
neural
is
revisited
by
focusing
on
abiotic
signals
play
role
induction
differentiation.
Evidence
presented
regarding
chimeric
whereby
generated
mitochondria
orchestrate
early
This
stage,
characterised
mitochondrial
hyperactivity,
turn
triggers
late
stage
reprogramming
activity
biotic
signals.
Cells,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(3), P. 150 - 150
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
Thyroid
hormones
(THs)
regulate
metabolism
in
a
homeostatic
state
an
adult
organism.
During
the
prenatal
period,
prior
to
establishment
of
mechanisms,
THs
assume
additional
functions
as
key
regulators
brain
development.
Here,
we
focus
on
reviewing
role
orchestrating
cellular
dynamics
developing
brain.
The
evidence
from
reviewed
scientific
literature
suggests
that
developmental
roles
are
predominantly
mediated
by
non-genomic
mitochondrial
effects
due
attenuation
genomic
antagonise
impacts.
We
argue
function
TH
signalling
during
development
is
orchestrate
tempo
self-organisation
neural
progenitor
cells.
Further,
provided
major
neurodevelopmental
consequences
hypothyroidism
stem
altered
self-organisation.
Analytical Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 4, 2025
Maintaining
healthy
life
in
old
age
(healthy
aging)
is
an
important
social
challenge.
An
effective
approach
to
realizing
aging
involves
providing
personalized
healthcare
through
disease
prevention,
early
diagnostics,
and
optimal
treatments.
Nanobiodevices
quantum
sciences
have
tremendous
potential
revolutionize
current
techniques
for
treatment
via
the
efficient
analyses
of
biomolecules,
bioparticles,
pathogens,
cells.
In
this
review,
we
outline
our
research
on
nanobiodevices
future
healthcare,
including
cancer
pathogen
detection,
vivo
imaging-guided
therapy,
intracellular
sensing
stem
cell
quality
checks.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 20, 2025
Stereolithography
bioprinting
relies
heavily
on
costly
photoinitiators
for
polymerization,
limiting
its
potential
further
technical
advancement
to
meet
growing
needs
in
tissue
engineering
and
regenerative
medicine.
Thermal
initiators,
contrast,
are
low
cost,
rapid
growth
of
the
photothermal
conversion
field
offers
a
wide
range
materials
tools
convert
light
into
heat.
However,
high-resolution
stereolithography
remains
unattainable
due
difficulty
confining
heat
an
aqueous
environment.
Here,
this
challenge
has
been
fully
addressed
by
establishing
imaging-guided
microscale
(ImPSB).
This
technique
is
achieved
through
building
novel
system
that
provides
depth-resolved
visualization
printing
dynamics,
creating
unique
initiator
second
near-infrared
window,
developing
new
bioink
seeing
controlling
gelation
process.
ImPSB
achieves
resolution
≈47
µm
generates
smooth
lines
arbitrarily
designed
shapes
with
cross-sectional
diameter
as
small
≈104
µm,
representing
unprecedented
scale
from
stereolithography.
Its
cellular
biocompatibility
both
bioscaffold
cell-laden
hydrogel
demonstrated,
feasibility
transdermal
also
shown.
work
sets
path
where
vast
resources
can
be
utilized.
Nano Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 25, 2025
We
report
that
carbon
quantum
dots
(CQDs)
synthesized
via
a
hydrothermal
process
using
anthraquinone
derivatives
and
l-cysteine
provide
versatile
detection
modes,
making
them
suitable
for
various
experimental
setups.
By
modification
of
the
precursor
structures,
these
CQDs
can
function
as
different
types
fluorescent
nanothermometers,
including
those
based
on
fluorescence
intensity,
ratiometrics,
lifetime.
Notably,
lifetime-based
demonstrate
robust
performance
under
wide
range
conditions,
variations
in
pH
ionic
strength.
The
exhibit
low
cytotoxicity
high
cellular
uptake
efficiency,
enabling
wash-free
imaging
precise
temperature
measurements
at
single-cell
level.
Furthermore,
we
successfully
measured
changes
associated
with
biochemical
reactions,
increase
induced
by
mitochondrial
depolarization.
In
addition,
could
be
cross-verified
their
intensity.
These
findings
underscore
potential
minimally
invasive
tools
nanoscale
thermometry
live
cells.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 28, 2024
Abstract
The
precise
measurement
of
cell
temperature
and
an
in‐depth
understanding
thermogenic
processes
are
critical
in
unraveling
the
complexities
cellular
metabolism
its
implications
for
health
disease.
This
review
focuses
on
mechanisms
local
generation
within
cells
array
methods
developed
accurate
assessment.
contact
noncontact
techniques
introduced,
including
infrared
thermography,
fluorescence
thermometry,
other
innovative
approaches
to
localized
measurement.
role
thermogenesis
metabolism,
highlighting
integral
function
regulation
processes,
environmental
adaptation,
dysregulation
diseases
such
as
metabolic
disorders
cancer
further
discussed.
challenges
limitations
this
field
critically
analyzed
while
technological
advancements
future
directions
proposed
overcome
these
barriers.
aims
provide
a
consolidated
resource
current
methodologies,
stimulate
discussion
challenges,
inspire
innovations
study
thermodynamics.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 30, 2024
Abstract
Recently,
intracellular
thermometry
has
revealed
temperature
variations
within
cells.
Although
the
biological
significance
of
change
is
recognized,
physical
principles
remain
a
mystery.
Here,
we
investigate
heat
transfer
through
mapping
using
fluorescent
polymeric
thermometer
and
high-speed
fluorescence
lifetime
imaging
microscopy.
Through
infrared
laser
irradiation
assisted
heating,
track
changes
in
distribution
to
examine
mechanism
dissipation
relation
conduction.
Continuous
heating
provokes
significantly
slower
(second
order)
relaxation
averaged
single
cells
compared
liposomes
comparable
size,
affected
by
structures
molecules.
Furthermore,
reveal
existence
independent
Our
results
may
explain
mechanisms
variation
that
are
unresolved
based
on
our
current
understandings,
providing
first
step
toward
unraveling
thermodynamics
under
non-equilibrium
conditions.
