Ultra-small NIR J-aggregates of BODIPY for potent phototheranostics
Kunmei Liu, Hongxin Liu, Chaonan Li, Zhigang Xie, Min Zheng
Abstract
experiments demonstrated that BNPs could behave as high-performance tumor fluorescent imaging probes and antitumor PTAs to conduct NIR imaging-guided PTT. This work offers a novel J-aggregated framework on developing robust diagnostic and therapeutic agents.
Topics & Concepts
BODIPYPhotothermal therapyFluorescenceAbsorption (acoustics)ChemistryNanotechnologyNear-infrared spectroscopyIn vivoFluorescence-lifetime imaging microscopyNanoparticleBiophysicsMaterials scienceOpticsPhysicsBiotechnologyComposite materialBiologyNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsPolydiacetylene-based materials and applications