A cationic conjugated polymer with high 808 nm NIR-triggered photothermal conversion for antibacterial treatment
Chen Zhang, Kaige Wang, Xueyuan Guo, Yanli Tang
Abstract
A cationic water-soluble conjugated polymer with a D–A structure demonstrated high photothermal conversion efficiency and effective antibacterial ability under 808 nm irradiation.
Topics & Concepts
Cationic polymerizationPhotothermal therapyConjugated systemMaterials sciencePolymerPhotothermal effectIrradiationChemical engineeringPhotochemistryNanotechnologyPolymer chemistryChemistryComposite materialEngineeringNuclear physicsPhysicsNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsPhotodynamic Therapy Research StudiesLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials