1,7‐Di‐ tert ‐butyl‐Substituted aza‐BODIPYs by Low‐Barrier Rotation to Enhance a Photothermal‐Photodynamic Effect

Single-Molecule Förster Resonance Energy Transfer-Based Photosensitizer for Synergistic Photodynamic/Photothermal Therapy

(2021) Yang Zou et al.   ACS Central Science

Highly stable organic photothermal agent based on near-infrared-II fluorophores for tumor treatment

(2021) Yunjian Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY

Near-infrared Aza-BODIPY Dyes Through Molecular Surgery for Enhanced Photothermal and Photodynamic Antibacterial Therapy

(2021) Qing Yu et al.   CHEMICAL RESEARCH IN CHINESE UNIVERSITIES

Recent developments of BODIPY-based colorimetric and fluorescent probes for the detection of reactive oxygen/nitrogen species and cancer diagnosis

(2021) Van-Nghia Nguyen et al.   COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS

An Approach to Developing Cyanines with Simultaneous Intersystem Crossing Enhancement and Excited-State Lifetime Elongation for Photodynamic Antitumor Metastasis

(2021) Xueze Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

BOSHPY Fluorophores: BODIPY Analogues with Single Atom Controlled Aggregation

(2021) Briana R. Schrage et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

A dual channel fluorescent probe with pH-based specificity to lysosomes for multicolor imaging and localization

(2021) Chen Li et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Near-Infrared Light-Activated Phototherapy by Gold Nanoclusters for Dispersing Biofilms

(2020) Yangzhouyun Xie et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Near-Infrared Laser-Triggered In Situ Dimorphic Transformation of BF2-Azadipyrromethene Nanoaggregates for Enhanced Solid Tumor Penetration

(2020) Yuanfang Chen et al.   ACS Nano

NIR Light‐Driving Barrier‐Free Group Rotation in Nanoparticles with an 88.3% Photothermal Conversion Efficiency for Photothermal Therapy

(2020) Dongmei Xi et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Living Supramolecular Polymerization of an Aza-BODIPY Dye Controlled by a Hydrogen-Bond-Accepting Triazole Unit Introduced by Click Chemistry

(2020) Houchen Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Stable and Well-Organized Near-Infrared Platinum(II)–Acetylide-Based Metallacycles-Mediated Cancer Phototherapy

(2020) Guo Li et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

An All‐Round Athlete on the Track of Phototheranostics: Subtly Regulating the Balance between Radiative and Nonradiative Decays for Multimodal Imaging‐Guided Synergistic Therapy

(2020) Zhijun Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Discovery of Monoiodo Aza-BODIPY Near-Infrared Photosensitizer: in vitro and in vivo Evaluation for Photodynamic Therapy

(2020) zhiliang yu et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Twisted Bodipy Derivative as a Heavy-Atom-Free Triplet Photosensitizer Showing Strong Absorption of Yellow Light, Intersystem Crossing, and a High-Energy Long-Lived Triplet State

(2020) Yu Dong et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Heavy-Atom-Free Photosensitizers: From Molecular Design to Applications in the Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer

(2020) Van-Nghia Nguyen et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Application of multifunctional BODIPY in photodynamic therapy

(2020) Wangquan Zhang et al.   DYES AND PIGMENTS

Photoexcitation Induced Twisted Intramolecular Charge Shuttle (TICS)

(2019) Weijie Chi et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Stable J-aggregation of an aza-BODIPY-lipid in a liposome for optical cancer imaging

(2019) Miffy H.Y. Cheng et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

BODIPY-based naked-eye fluorescent on-off probe with high selectivity for H2S based on thiolysis of dinitrophenyl ether

(2019) Tao Fang et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

A Conformationally Restricted Aza-BODIPY Platform for Stimulus-Responsive Probes with Enhanced Photoacoustic Properties

(2019) Effie Y. Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Utilizing Intramolecular Photoinduced Electron Transfer to Enhance Photothermal Tumor Treatment of Aza-BODIPY-Based Near-Infrared Nanoparticles

(2018) Yunjian Xu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Photothermal therapy and photoacoustic imaging via nanotheranostics in fighting cancer

(2018) Yijing Liu et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Halogenated Aza-BODIPY for Imaging-Guided Synergistic Photodynamic and Photothermal Tumor Therapy

(2018) Menglong Zhao et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Progress on Photothermal Conversion in the Second NIR Window Based on Conjugated Polymers

(2018) Yonglin He et al.   Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry

Acoustogenic Probes: A New Frontier in Photoacoustic Imaging

(2018) Hailey J. Knox et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Highly Stable and Multifunctional Aza-BODIPY-Based Phototherapeutic Agent for Anticancer Treatment

(2018) Yunjian Xu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

De Novo Design of Phototheranostic Sensitizers Based on Structure-Inherent Targeting for Enhanced Cancer Ablation

(2018) Mingle Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

50 & 100 Years Ago

(2017)   NATURE

Synthesis, Properties, and Semiconducting Characteristics of BF2 Complexes of β,β-Bisphenanthrene-Fused Azadipyrromethenes

(2017) Wanle Sheng et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Activatable Photosensitizers: Agents for Selective Photodynamic Therapy

(2016) Xingshu Li et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Recent Development of Chemosensors Based on Cyanine Platforms

(2016) Wen Sun et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Azadipyrromethenes: from traditional dye chemistry to leading edge applications

(2016) Yuan Ge et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Highly Efficient NIR-II Photothermal Conversion Based on an Organic Conjugated Polymer

(2016) Yuanyuan Cao et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Singlet oxygen generation properties of isometrically dibromated thienyl-containing aza-BODIPYs

(2016) Xin-Dong Jiang et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Lysosome triggered near-infrared fluorescence imaging of cellular trafficking processes in real time

(2016) Marco Grossi et al.   Nature Communications

A New Water-Soluble Phosphorus-Dipyrromethene and Phosphorus-Azadipyrromethene Dye: PODIPY/aza-PODIPY

(2015) Xin-Dong Jiang et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Sensitive Naked Eye Detection of Hydrogen Sulfide and Nitric Oxide by Aza-BODIPY Dyes in Aqueous Medium

(2014) Nagappanpillai Adarsh et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Design, synthesis and photophysical studies of dipyrromethene-based materials: insights into their applications in organic photovoltaic devices

(2014) André Bessette et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Structural modification strategies for the rational design of red/NIR region BODIPYs

(2014) Hua Lu et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Accessing Near-Infrared-Absorbing BF2-Azadipyrromethenes via a Push–Pull Effect

(2014) Lijuan Jiao et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

α-Fused Dithienyl BODIPYs Synthesized by Oxidative Ring Closure

(2014) Elodie Heyer et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Straightforward Synthesis of Oligopyrroles through a Regioselective SNAr Reaction of Pyrroles and Halogenated Boron Dipyrrins

(2014) Ting Jiang et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

β-Thiophene-Fused BF2-Azadipyrromethenes as Near-Infrared Dyes

(2014) Yayang Wu et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

A styryl-containing aza-BODIPY as a near-infrared dye

(2014) Xin-Dong Jiang et al.   RSC Advances

Synthesis and Functionalization of BF2-Complexes of meso-Free 25-Oxasmaragdyrin

(2013) Hemanta Kalita et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Synthesis and Properties of BF2-3,3′-Dimethyldiarylazadipyrromethene Near-Infrared Fluorophores

(2013) Dan Wu et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Air-Stable, Highly Fluorescent Primary Phosphanes

(2012) Laura H. Davies et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Straightforward Acid-Catalyzed Synthesis of Pyrrolyldipyrromethenes

(2012) Changjiang Yu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Isoindole-BODIPY Dyes as Red to Near-Infrared Fluorophores

(2012) Changjiang Yu et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Thiophene-substituted aza-bodipy as a strategic synthon for the design of near-infrared dyes

(2012) Quentin Bellier et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

One-pot efficient synthesis of pyrrolylBODIPY dyes from pyrrole and acyl chloride

(2012) Min Zhang et al.   RSC Advances

Synthesis and Characterization of Near-Infrared Absorbing Benzannulated Aza-BODIPY Dyes

(2011) Roland Gresser et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Synthetic Prodiginine Obatoclax (GX15-070) and Related Analogues: Anion Binding, Transmembrane Transport, and Cytotoxicity Properties

(2011) Borja Díaz de Greñu et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Synthesis and Spectroscopic Properties of Fused-Ring-Expanded Aza-Boradiazaindacenes

(2011) Hua Lu et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Replacing Phenyl Ring with Thiophene: An Approach to Longer Wavelength Aza-dipyrromethene Boron Difluoride (Aza-BODIPY) Dyes

(2011) Xinfu Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Synthesis of pyrrolyldipyrrinato BF2 complexes by oxidative nucleophilic substitution of boron dipyrromethene with pyrrole

(2011) Min Zhang et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Singlet Oxygen Generation by Novel NIR BODIPY Dyes

(2011) Samuel G. Awuah et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Dihydronaphthalene-Fused Boron-Dipyrromethene (BODIPY) Dyes: Insight into the Electronic and Conformational Tuning Modes of BODIPY Fluorophores

(2010) Yan-Wei Wang et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Near-Infrared Nitrofluorene Substitued Aza-Boron-dipyrromethenes Dyes

(2010) Quentin Bellier et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Two-Photon Absorption-Related Properties of Functionalized BODIPY Dyes in the Infrared Range up to Telecommunication Wavelengths

(2009) Pierre-Antoine Bouit et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Bright, Color-Tunable Fluorescent Dyes in the Vis/NIR Region: Establishment of New “Tailor-Made” Multicolor Fluorophores Based on Borondipyrromethene

(2009) Keitaro Umezawa et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Highly Fluorescent BODIPY Dyes Modulated with Spirofluorene Moieties

(2009) Toshiyuki Kowada et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Bright, Color-Tunable Fluorescent Dyes in the Visible−Near-Infrared Region

(2008) Keitaro Umezawa et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

The Chemistry of Fluorescent Bodipy Dyes: Versatility Unsurpassed

(2007) Gilles Ulrich et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION