Nature Communications (Mar 2018)
A bright organic NIR-II nanofluorophore for three-dimensional imaging into biological tissues
- Hao Wan,
- Jingying Yue,
- Shoujun Zhu,
- Takaaki Uno,
- Xiaodong Zhang,
- Qinglai Yang,
- Kuai Yu,
- Guosong Hong,
- Junying Wang,
- Lulin Li,
- Zhuoran Ma,
- Hongpeng Gao,
- Yeteng Zhong,
- Jessica Su,
- Alexander L. Antaris,
- Yan Xia,
- Jian Luo,
- Yongye Liang,
- Hongjie Dai
Affiliations
- Hao Wan
- Department of Materials Science and Engineering, South University of Science and Technology of China
- Jingying Yue
- Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
- Shoujun Zhu
- Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
- Takaaki Uno
- Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
- Xiaodong Zhang
- Department of Physics and Tianjin Key Laboratory of Low Dimensional Materials Physics and Preparing Technology, School of Sciences, Tianjin University
- Qinglai Yang
- Department of Materials Science and Engineering, South University of Science and Technology of China
- Kuai Yu
- Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
- Guosong Hong
- Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
- Junying Wang
- Department of Physics and Tianjin Key Laboratory of Low Dimensional Materials Physics and Preparing Technology, School of Sciences, Tianjin University
- Lulin Li
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research, VA Palo Alto Health Care System
- Zhuoran Ma
- Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
- Hongpeng Gao
- Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
- Yeteng Zhong
- Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
- Jessica Su
- Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
- Alexander L. Antaris
- Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
- Yan Xia
- Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
- Jian Luo
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research, VA Palo Alto Health Care System
- Yongye Liang
- Department of Materials Science and Engineering, South University of Science and Technology of China
- Hongjie Dai
- Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03505-4
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 9,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 9
Abstract
Imaging in the second near-infrared window has attracted attention due to superior penetration depth and low signal interference. Here, the authors describe a new organic nano fluorophore with high quantum yield and demonstrate its use for in vivo imaging.