Organic small molecule-based photothermal agents for cancer therapy: Design strategies from single-molecule optimization to synergistic enhancement
Zhonglong Ding, Yinhui Gu, Cheng Zheng, Yueqing Gu, H. J. Yang, Dahong Li, Yanni Xu, Peng Wang
Topics & Concepts
Photothermal therapyChemistrySmall moleculeNanotechnologyOrganic moleculesBiocompatibilityPhotothermal effectPorphyrinSurface modificationMoleculeCombinatorial chemistryPhotochemistryOrganic chemistryMaterials sciencePhysical chemistryBiochemistryNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsDendrimers and Hyperbranched PolymersRNA Interference and Gene Delivery