NIR-I-to-NIR-II fluorescent nanomaterials for biomedical imaging and cancer therapy

Near-infrared-emitting colloidal Ag2S quantum dots excited by an 808 nm diode laser

(2017) Yanyan Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

A high quantum yield molecule-protein complex fluorophore for near-infrared II imaging

(2017) Alexander L. Antaris et al.   Nature Communications

Blood Clearance, Distribution, Transformation, Excretion, and Toxicity of Near-Infrared Quantum Dots Ag2Se in Mice

(2016) Huan Tang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Enhanced Nanodrug Delivery to Solid Tumors Based on a Tumor Vasculature-Targeted Strategy

(2016) Chenghua Song et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Thiolate-Mediated Photoinduced Synthesis of Ultrafine Ag2S Quantum Dots from Silver Nanoparticles

(2016) Yitao Cao et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Indocyanine green delivery systems for tumour detection and treatments

(2016) Elena P. Porcu et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

Tracking single viruses infecting their host cells using quantum dots

(2016) Shu-Lin Liu et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Near-Infrared (NIR)-Absorbing Conjugated Polymer Dots as Highly Effective Photothermal Materials for In Vivo Cancer Therapy

(2016) Shengliang Li et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Ultrasmall Magnetically Engineered Ag2Se Quantum Dots for Instant Efficient Labeling and Whole-Body High-Resolution Multimodal Real-Time Tracking of Cell-Derived Microvesicles

(2016) Jing-Ya Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A novel photoacoustic nanoprobe of ICG@PEG-Ag2S for atherosclerosis targeting and imaging in vivo

(2016) Chenxin Wu et al.   Nanoscale

Near-Infrared Fluorescent Ag2Se-Cetuximab Nanoprobes for Targeted Imaging and Therapy of Cancer

(2016) Chun-Nan Zhu et al.   Small

Novel benzo-bis(1,2,5-thiadiazole) fluorophores for in vivo NIR-II imaging of cancer

(2016) Yao Sun et al.   Chemical Science

Direct Synthesis of Water-Soluble Aptamer-Ag2S Quantum Dots at Ambient Temperature for Specific Imaging and Photothermal Therapy of Cancer

(2016) Jingwen Gao et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Facile synthesis of β-lactoglobulin capped Ag2S quantum dots for in vivo imaging in the second near-infrared biological window

(2016) Jun Chen et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Tunable Ultrasmall Visible-to-Extended Near-Infrared Emitting Silver Sulfide Quantum Dots for Integrin-Targeted Cancer Imaging

(2015) Rui Tang et al.   ACS Nano

Fluorescence Imaging In Vivo at Wavelengths beyond 1500 nm

(2015) Shuo Diao et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

In vivo real-time visualization of mesenchymal stem cells tropism for cutaneous regeneration using NIR-II fluorescence imaging

(2015) Guangcun Chen et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Recent advances in synthetic methods and applications of colloidal silver chalcogenide quantum dots

(2015) Rijun Gui et al.   COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS

Real-time in vivo visualization of tumor therapy by a near-infrared-II Ag2S quantum dot-based theranostic nanoplatform

(2015) Feng Hu et al.   Nano Research

A small-molecule dye for NIR-II imaging

(2015) Alexander L. Antaris et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Preoperative Detection and Intraoperative Visualization of Brain Tumors for More Precise Surgery: A New Dual-Modality MRI and NIR Nanoprobe

(2015) Chunyan Li et al.   Small

Aqueous Synthesis of Multidentate-Polymer-Capping Ag2Se Quantum Dots with Bright Photoluminescence Tunable in a Second Near-Infrared Biological Window

(2014) Lianjiang Tan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Noninvasive Visualization of Respiratory Viral Infection Using Bioorthogonal Conjugated Near-Infrared-Emitting Quantum Dots

(2014) Hong Pan et al.   ACS Nano

Tumor Metastasis Inhibition by Imaging-Guided Photothermal Therapy with Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

(2014) Chao Liang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Near-Infrared II Fluorescence for Imaging Hindlimb Vessel Regeneration With Dynamic Tissue Perfusion Measurement

(2014) Guosong Hong et al.   Circulation-Cardiovascular Imaging

Photodynamic effect of functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes: a potential sensitizer for photodynamic therapy

(2014) Lei Wang et al.   Nanoscale

Characterization of tumor-targeting Ag2S quantum dots for cancer imaging and therapy in vivo

(2014) Haiyan Chen et al.   Nanoscale

A windowless peek into the brain

(2014) Nina Vogt   NATURE METHODS

Through-skull fluorescence imaging of the brain in a new near-infrared window

(2014) Guosong Hong et al.   Nature Photonics

Deep, noninvasive imaging and surgical guidance of submillimeter tumors using targeted M13-stabilized single-walled carbon nanotubes

(2014) D. Ghosh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Carbon nanotubes as in vivo bacterial probes

(2014) Neelkanth M. Bardhan et al.   Nature Communications

Synthesis and optical properties of emission-tunable PbS/CdS core–shell quantum dots for in vivo fluorescence imaging in the second near-infrared window

(2014) Yoshikazu Tsukasaki et al.   RSC Advances

Ag2Se Quantum Dots with Tunable Emission in the Second Near-Infrared Window

(2013) Chun-Nan Zhu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Cation Exchange-Based Facile Aqueous Synthesis of Small, Stable, and Nontoxic Near-Infrared Ag2Te/ZnS Core/Shell Quantum Dots Emitting in the Second Biological Window

(2013) Chi Chen et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Single-Step Assembly of DOX/ICG Loaded Lipid–Polymer Nanoparticles for Highly Effective Chemo-photothermal Combination Therapy

(2013) Mingbin Zheng et al.   ACS Nano

Ultra-Low Doses of Chirality Sorted (6,5) Carbon Nanotubes for Simultaneous Tumor Imaging and Photothermal Therapy

(2013) Alexander L. Antaris et al.   ACS Nano

Nd3+-Sensitized Upconversion Nanophosphors: Efficient In Vivo Bioimaging Probes with Minimized Heating Effect

(2013) Ye-Fu Wang et al.   ACS Nano

Biological Imaging Using Nanoparticles of Small Organic Molecules with Fluorescence Emission at Wavelengths Longer than 1000 nm

(2013) Zhimin Tao et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Biodistribution, pharmacokinetics and toxicology of Ag2S near-infrared quantum dots in mice

(2013) Yan Zhang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Graphene oxide mediated delivery of methylene blue for combined photodynamic and photothermal therapy

(2013) Abhishek Sahu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

In vivo real-time visualization of tissue blood flow and angiogenesis using Ag2S quantum dots in the NIR-II window

(2013) Chunyan Li et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Fabrication of vascular endothelial growth factor antibody bioconjugated ultrasmall near-infrared fluorescent Ag2S quantum dots for targeted cancer imaging in vivo

(2013) Yong Wang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Facile Synthesis of Highly Photoluminescent Ag2Se Quantum Dots as a New Fluorescent Probe in the Second Near-Infrared Window for in Vivo Imaging

(2013) Bohua Dong et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Near-infrared fluorescent proteins for multicolor in vivo imaging

(2013) Daria M Shcherbakova et al.   NATURE METHODS

Rare-earth-doped biological composites as in vivo shortwave infrared reporters

(2013) D. J. Naczynski et al.   Nature Communications

Near Infrared Imaging and Photothermal Ablation of Vascular Inflammation Using Single‐Walled Carbon Nanotubes

(2013) Hisanori Kosuge et al.   Journal of the American Heart Association

Myosin-Driven Intercellular Transportation of Wheat Germ Agglutinin Mediated by Membrane Nanotubes between Human Lung Cancer Cells

(2012) Zhi-Gang Wang et al.   ACS Nano

Ag2S Quantum Dot: A Bright and Biocompatible Fluorescent Nanoprobe in the Second Near-Infrared Window

(2012) Yan Zhang et al.   ACS Nano

In Vivo Fluorescence Imaging with Ag2S Quantum Dots in the Second Near-Infrared Region

(2012) Guosong Hong et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Water-soluble Ag2S quantum dots for near-infrared fluorescence imaging in vivo

(2012) Peng Jiang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Rational Tuning the Optical Properties of Metal Sulfide Nanocrystals and Their Applications

(2012) Shuling Shen et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Randomized comparison of near-infrared fluorescence lymphatic tracers for sentinel lymph node mapping of cervical cancer

(2012) Boudewijn E. Schaafsma et al.   GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY

Application of Near-Infrared Dyes for Tumor Imaging, Photothermal, and Photodynamic Therapies

(2012) Ahu Yuan et al.   JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

In Vivo Fluorescence Imaging in the Second Near-Infrared Window with Long Circulating Carbon Nanotubes Capable of Ultrahigh Tumor Uptake

(2012) Joshua T. Robinson et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Chirality Enriched (12,1) and (11,3) Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Biological Imaging

(2012) Shuo Diao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Multifunctional in vivo vascular imaging using near-infrared II fluorescence

(2012) Guosong Hong et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Near-Infrared Fluorescent Nanoprobes for in Vivo Optical Imaging

(2012) Chai-Hoon Quek et al.   Nanomaterials

Infrared Emitting and Photoconducting Colloidal Silver Chalcogenide Nanocrystal Quantum Dots from a Silylamide-Promoted Synthesis

(2011) Maksym Yarema et al.   ACS Nano

Effectively and Efficiently Dissecting the Infection of Influenza Virus by Quantum-Dot-Based Single-Particle Tracking

(2011) Shu-Lin Liu et al.   ACS Nano

Visualizing the endocytic and exocytic processes of wheat germ agglutinin by quantum dot-based single-particle tracking

(2011) Shu-Lin Liu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Emission-Tunable Near-Infrared Ag2S Quantum Dots

(2011) Peng Jiang et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Intraoperative near-infrared fluorescence imaging of colorectal metastases targeting integrin αvβ3 expression in a syngeneic rat model

(2011) M. Hutteman et al.   EJSO

The clinical use of indocyanine green as a near-infrared fluorescent contrast agent for image-guided oncologic surgery

(2011) Boudewijn E. Schaafsma et al.   JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

Ultrasmall Near-Infrared Ag2Se Quantum Dots with Tunable Fluorescence for in Vivo Imaging

(2011) Yi-Ping Gu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Indocyanine Green-Containing Nanostructure as Near Infrared Dual-Functional Targeting Probes for Optical Imaging and Photothermal Therapy

(2011) Xiaohui Zheng et al.   MOLECULAR PHARMACEUTICS

Bright and stable near-infrared fluorescent protein for in vivo imaging

(2011) Grigory S Filonov et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Deep-tissue anatomical imaging of mice using carbon nanotube fluorophores in the second near-infrared window

(2011) K. Welsher et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS, AND MUSCLE TISSUES: A REVIEW

(2011) ALEXEY N. BASHKATOV et al.   Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences

Photothermal Response of Human and Murine Cancer Cells to Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes after Laser Irradiation

(2010) J. W. Fisher et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Breaking the Diffraction Barrier: Super-Resolution Imaging of Cells

(2010) Bo Huang et al.   CELL

The role of porphyrin chemistry in tumor imaging and photodynamic therapy

(2010) Manivannan Ethirajan et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Near-Infrared Photoluminescent Ag2S Quantum Dots from a Single Source Precursor

(2010) Yaping Du et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High performance in vivo near-IR (>1 μm) imaging and photothermal cancer therapy with carbon nanotubes

(2010) Joshua T. Robinson et al.   Nano Research

Near-infrared fluorescent proteins

(2010) Dmitry Shcherbo et al.   NATURE METHODS

Covalently Combining Carbon Nanotubes with Anticancer Agent: Preparation and Antitumor Activity

(2009) Wei Wu et al.   ACS Nano

In Vivo Near-Infrared Mediated Tumor Destruction by Photothermal Effect of Carbon Nanotubes

(2009) Hye Kyung Moon et al.   ACS Nano

Increased Heating Efficiency and Selective Thermal Ablation of Malignant Tissue with DNA-Encased Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes

(2009) Supratim Ghosh et al.   ACS Nano

Supramolecular Stacking of Doxorubicin on Carbon Nanotubes for In Vivo Cancer Therapy

(2009) Zhuang Liu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Cationic Glyco-Functionalized Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes as Efficient Gene Delivery Vehicles

(2009) Marya Ahmed et al.   BIOCONJUGATE CHEMISTRY

Methylene blue-encapsulated phosphonate-terminated silica nanoparticles for simultaneous in vivo imaging and photodynamic therapy

(2009) Xiaoxiao He et al.   BIOMATERIALS

NIR dyes for bioimaging applications

(2009) Jorge O Escobedo et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CHEMICAL BIOLOGY

The use of fluorescent dyes and probes in surgical oncology

(2009) E.A. te Velde et al.   EJSO

Optical Characterizations and Electronic Devices of Nearly Pure (10,5) Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

(2009) Li Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

PEG Branched Polymer for Functionalization of Nanomaterials with Ultralong Blood Circulation

(2009) Giuseppe Prencipe et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Rapid Photothermal Intracellular Drug Delivery Using Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes

(2009) Nicole H. Levi-Polyachenko et al.   MOLECULAR PHARMACEUTICS

Functionalization of single- and multi-walled carbon nanotubes with cationic amphiphiles for plasmid DNA complexation and transfection

(2009) Cyrille Richard et al.   Nano Research

In vitrophotothermal destruction of neuroblastoma cells using carbon nanotubes conjugated with GD2 monoclonal antibody

(2009) Chung-Hao Wang et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

DNA sequence motifs for structure-specific recognition and separation of carbon nanotubes

(2009) Xiaomin Tu et al.   NATURE

A route to brightly fluorescent carbon nanotubes for near-infrared imaging in mice

(2009) Kevin Welsher et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Second window for in vivo imaging

(2009) Andrew M. Smith et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Preparation of carbon nanotube bioconjugates for biomedical applications

(2009) Zhuang Liu et al.   Nature Protocols

Long-term survival following a single treatment of kidney tumors with multiwalled carbon nanotubes and near-infrared radiation

(2009) A. Burke et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Drug Delivery with Carbon Nanotubes for In vivo Cancer Treatment

(2008) Z. Liu et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Imaging in the era of molecular oncology

(2008) Ralph Weissleder et al.   NATURE

Quantum dots versus organic dyes as fluorescent labels

(2008) Ute Resch-Genger et al.   NATURE METHODS

Thermal ablation of tumor cells with antibody-functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes

(2008) P. Chakravarty et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Circulation and long-term fate of functionalized, biocompatible single-walled carbon nanotubes in mice probed by Raman spectroscopy

(2008) Z. Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA