Engineering Cu<sub>2−<i>x</i></sub>S-conjugated upconverting nanocomposites for NIR-II light-induced enhanced chemodynamic/photothermal therapy of cancer
Kaimin Du, Shuang Zhao, Jing Feng, Xuan Gao, Kai Liu, Xiaozhen Wang, Manli Zhang, Yao Li, Yu Lu, Hongjie Zhang
Abstract
S nanocomposites possess negligible cytotoxicity and a high photothermal conversion efficiency (43.8%) in the NIR-II biowindow (1064 nm), indicating that they possess great potential for the UCL/CT/MR multi-modal imaging guided synergistic enhanced CDT/PTT of cancer.
Topics & Concepts
Photothermal therapyConjugated systemMaterials scienceNanocompositePhotothermal effectCancer therapyNanotechnologyCancerMedicinePolymerComposite materialInternal medicineNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesAdvanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis