Julia Maciejewska-Prończuk , Magdalena Oćwieja , Paulina Żeliszewska , Monika Wasilewska , Ditta Ungor , Edit Csapó , Lilianna Szyk-Warszyńska , Marta Gajewska , Agnieszka Chrzanowska , Joanna Dobrzyńska , Inna Ivashchenko , Katarzyna Matras-Postołek , Zbigniew Adamczyk
{"title":"Fluorescent gold nanoclusters stabilized by lysozyme: Synthesis and deposition kinetics on silica substrates","authors":"Julia Maciejewska-Prończuk , Magdalena Oćwieja , Paulina Żeliszewska , Monika Wasilewska , Ditta Ungor , Edit Csapó , Lilianna Szyk-Warszyńska , Marta Gajewska , Agnieszka Chrzanowska , Joanna Dobrzyńska , Inna Ivashchenko , Katarzyna Matras-Postołek , Zbigniew Adamczyk","doi":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120912","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120912","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Gold nanoclusters suspension were effectively synthesized under alkaline conditions in a chemical reduction process involving gold(III) chloride trihydrate and lysozyme (LYZ) molecules. Their size determined by high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HR-TEM) was equal to 1.9 ± 0.5 nm. The nanoclusters, referred to as LYZ-Au NCs, were stable at pH below 4 and above 8, exhibiting a hydrodynamic diameter between 8 and 11 nm. The isoelectric point of LYZ-Au NCs appeared at pH 5.0. The suspension showed a pronounced fluorescence characterized by the red-emitting band at 668 nm. The deposition kinetics and stability of LYZ-Au NCs on bare and poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride) (PDADMAC)-modified silica sensors were studied using quartz crystal microbalance (QCM). The influence of ionic strength, pH, and suspension concentration on the kinetics of LYZ-Au NCs deposition was determined. The significant increase in the maximum coverage of LYZ-Au NCs with ionic strength was attributed to the decreasing range of electrostatic interactions between deposited clusters. Atomic force microscopy (AFM) confirmed the formation of homogeneous layers of LYZ-Au NCs with controlled coverage on bare silica at pH 3.5 and PDADMAC-modified silica. It was shown by confocal microscopy investigations, that these layers also exhibited pronounced fluorescent properties.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":16159,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Luminescence","volume":"277 ","pages":"Article 120912"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142327867","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yongqiang Zhou , Lei Huang , Chunping Huang , Mengyue Wu , Weiwei Chen , Yayun Pu , Jun'an Lai , Xiaosheng Tang
{"title":"Highly stable and self-powered ultraviolet photodetector based on Dion-Jacobson phase lead-free double perovskite","authors":"Yongqiang Zhou , Lei Huang , Chunping Huang , Mengyue Wu , Weiwei Chen , Yayun Pu , Jun'an Lai , Xiaosheng Tang","doi":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120914","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120914","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Metal halide perovskite materials present a wide array of opportunities for the development of high-performance optoelectronic devices, owing to their outstanding photoelectric properties. Compared with the lead-containing perovskites, stable and non-toxic organic-inorganic hybrid perovskites exhibit enhanced potential for future commercial applications. In this work, we developed a self-powered UV photodetector based on 2D Dion−Jacobson (DJ) phase lead-free double perovskite HAAg<sub>0.5</sub>Bi<sub>0.5</sub>Br<sub>4</sub> (HA<sup>2+</sup> = histammonium) perovskite with an on-off ratio up to 2.66 × 10<sup>6</sup>, excellent specific detectivity of 6 × 10<sup>12</sup> Jones, and response speed of 1.32 ms/118.4 μs. The light intensity related pyro-phototronic effect on 2D perovskite is thoroughly investigated. Temperature and light detection are realized through multi-energy coupling, which greatly improves the detection performance. Coupled pyro-phototronic current is calculated nearly 75 folds higher than that from the photoelectronic merely. As-prepared photodetector film shows excellent stability in normal environment, maintaining a value of 90 % to the initial performance after 500 cycles and 90 days. This work provides a new self-powered, stable and non-toxic candidate for the future UV photodetectors.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":16159,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Luminescence","volume":"277 ","pages":"Article 120914"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142423546","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Zhong Xu, Yi Shen, Yang Chen, Mengkai Zuo, Feng Hu, Mingchen Deng, Bin Wang, Hao Sun, Wei Huang, Dayu Wu
{"title":"Halide modulated room-temperature phosphorescence from one-dimensional metal‒organic halides for time-resolved anti-counterfeiting","authors":"Zhong Xu, Yi Shen, Yang Chen, Mengkai Zuo, Feng Hu, Mingchen Deng, Bin Wang, Hao Sun, Wei Huang, Dayu Wu","doi":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120907","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120907","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Room-temperature phosphorescence (RTP) materials have shown widespread applications in optoelectronic devices, biological imaging, molecular switches, safety systems, etc. Here, we report the design and synthesis of a series of metal‒organic halide materials with regulated phosphorescence and fluorescence dual emission properties. Their dual emission ratio and RTP lifetime can be facilely tuned by the halide substituent synthesis. Bright afterglow with various emission duration for the investigated materials can be identified by the naked eyes. DFT calculations reveal that the excited states exhibit halide‒ligand charge transfer (XLCT) character and the halide atoms play crucial role in their luminescence properties. Based on their regulatable dual emission and afterglow properties, a time-resolved anti-counterfeiting application is developed and avoids the over-dependence on equipment, which further provides feasible design strategy of advanced portable anti-counterfeiting technology.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":16159,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Luminescence","volume":"277 ","pages":"Article 120907"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142314575","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Luminescent perovskite quantum dots: Progress in fabrication, modelling and machine learning approaches for advanced photonic and quantum computing applications","authors":"Deepthi Jayan K., Kesiya Babu","doi":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120906","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120906","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Luminescent metal halide quantum dots (QDs), particularly perovskite quantum dots (PQDs), garnered remarkable attention for unique optical properties as well as critical use for advanced photonic and electronic devices. This comprehensive review explores the synthesis, properties, and applications of PQDs, with a focus on their role in luminescent metal halide QD devices. The review begins by discussing advanced synthesis techniques and surface engineering strategies for PQDs, highlighting recent developments in the field. Structural and optical characterization techniques are then examined, emphasizing the importance of understanding quantum confinement effects and emission mechanisms in PQDs. The review also includes a discussion on modelling and simulation, discussing computational methods for predicting and optimizing PQD properties. Experimental studies and device fabrication techniques are discussed in detail, showcasing the progress made in integrating PQDs into optoelectronic devices. Advanced applications of PQDs in light-emitting devices, solar cells, sensors, and photodetectors are explored, highlighting their potential for efficiency enhancements and novel functionalities. A detailed discussion on the emerging role of machine learning (ML) in PQD research, focusing on its applications in materials discovery and device optimization are also included. This review explores the potential of luminescent PQDs for quantum computing applications, focusing on their role as qubits, quantum gates, and quantum memory devices, emphasizing the latest advancements, challenges, and future prospects of integrating PQDs into quantum computing architectures. The review concludes with an overview of emerging trends and future directions in the field, emphasizing the need for continued research to unlock the full potential of PQDs in advanced photonic and electronic devices.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":16159,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Luminescence","volume":"277 ","pages":"Article 120906"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142314453","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Dual-color emitting in rare-earth based double perovskites Cs2NaLuCl6: Sb3+, Tb3+ for warm WLED and anti-counterfeiting","authors":"Yiying Zhu, Yining Wang, Yixin Sun, Zheng Xu, Mengmeng Shang","doi":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120909","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120909","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Lead-free double perovskites (LFDPs) usually exhibit poor luminescent performance, and doping lanthanide ions (Ln<sup>3+</sup>) presents a promising solution to solve this problem. However, most Ln<sup>3+</sup> ions face difficulties in incorporating into LFDPs due to the mismatch in radius or valence state. Here, we successfully synthesized rare-earth (RE<sup>3+</sup>) based Cs<sub>2</sub>NaLuCl<sub>6</sub> (CNLC) LFDPs and achieved efficient green emission through doping Tb<sup>3+</sup> into CNLC. Introducing Sb<sup>3+</sup> improves the absorption efficiency of CNLC: Tb<sup>3+</sup> from 25.1 % to 73.5 % by establishing an energy transfer channel from Sb<sup>3+</sup> to Tb<sup>3+</sup>. Benefiting from the energy transfer, the CNLC: 0.01Sb<sup>3+</sup>, 0.10Tb<sup>3+</sup> phosphor produces blue-green dual emissions, highlighting its potential in white light-emitting diodes (WLEDs). In addition, an anti-counterfeiting pattern composed of CNLC: Sb<sup>3+</sup>, CNLC: Tb<sup>3+</sup>, and CNLC: Sb<sup>3+</sup>, Tb<sup>3+</sup> samples was fabricated, which shows their promising prospect in anti-counterfeiting applications.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":16159,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Luminescence","volume":"277 ","pages":"Article 120909"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142314457","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mudasir Farooq , Haqnawaz Rafiq , Irfan Nazir , Ab Mateen Tantray , Hameed Younis , Mir Hashim Rasool
{"title":"Comparative investigation of structural, morphological and temperature-dependent photoluminescence characteristics of trivalent rare-earth-activated NaCaPO4 phosphors for solid-state lighting applications","authors":"Mudasir Farooq , Haqnawaz Rafiq , Irfan Nazir , Ab Mateen Tantray , Hameed Younis , Mir Hashim Rasool","doi":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120901","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120901","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>This study explores the synthesis, structure, morphology, and photoluminescence features of trivalent RE<sup>3+</sup>-activated NaCaPO<sub>4</sub> phosphors, aiming to develop phosphor materials for white-light-emitting diode (WLED) applications. Single-phase polycrystalline NaCa<sub>(1-x)</sub> RE<sub>x</sub><sup>3+</sup> PO<sub>4</sub> (RE<sub>x</sub><sup>3+</sup> = Sm, Eu, Dy, and Tb) phosphor materials with various RE<sub>x</sub><sup>3+</sup>-doping percentiles were produced by a solid-state reaction process, which were analyzed using various characterization techniques. The FullProf Suite software program was used for phase evidence and crystalline structure analysis, confirming the composition of orthorhombic materials as a single phase. FE-SEM micrographs revealed asymmetrically stacked morphologies across all the compositions. This study reveals that trivalent RE<sup>3+</sup>-activated phosphors produced exceptional PL outcomes. Dexter's and Blasse's approaches were used to establish the interaction mechanisms and critical energy transfer ranges as dipole-dipole. Lifetime decay patterns were used to fit a bi-exponential function and the resulting values were approximated in milliseconds. This study reveals that trivalent RE<sup>3+</sup>-activated NaCaPO<sub>4</sub> phosphors, with their thermal resilience and color integrity, have potential applications in solid-state lighting (SSL) technology.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":16159,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Luminescence","volume":"277 ","pages":"Article 120901"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142327868","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Xiaowei Deng , Xu Chen , Meng Wang , Weilong Qin , Gaoqiang Li , Jiaqiong Qin , Yanbing Han , Mochen Jia , Xinjian Li , Zhifeng Shi
{"title":"Multicolor and multimode luminescent lanthanide-doped Cs2NaInCl6:Sb3+ from visible to near infrared for versatile applications","authors":"Xiaowei Deng , Xu Chen , Meng Wang , Weilong Qin , Gaoqiang Li , Jiaqiong Qin , Yanbing Han , Mochen Jia , Xinjian Li , Zhifeng Shi","doi":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120908","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120908","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Double halide perovskites have shown admirable potential in promising optoelectronic applications due to simple synthesis, good stability and high structural tolerance. However, the poor optical properties caused by the parity-forbidden transitions posts a stringent limitation on their potential applications. Herein, we dope the lanthanide (Ln<sup>3+</sup>) ions with abundant energy levels into the Cs<sub>2</sub>NaInCl<sub>6</sub>:Sb<sup>3+</sup> single crystals, which not only achieve multicolor visible emissions spectra from blue to red light, but also expand to the near infrared region from 800 to 1900 nm. In addition, the phosphors enable the multimode emissions with the up-conversion and down-conversion photoluminescence. Intriguingly, the excitation source, and the excitation light intensity also endow the multicolor emissions. Thus, combining with the multicolor and multimode luminescent properties, Cs<sub>2</sub>NaInCl<sub>6</sub>:Sb<sup>3+</sup>/Ln<sup>3+</sup> could be applied to night vision imaging, substance detection, optical thermometry, white-light-emitting diodes (WLEDs) and anti-counterfeiting. The maximum value of relative temperature sensitivity reaches as high as 1.207 % K<sup>−1</sup>, which is relatively higher than those of most metal halide perovskites. Moreover, the single-source WLED displays Commission Internationale de L'Eclairage color coordinates (0.32, 0.31), a correlated color temperature of 6673 K, and color rendering index of 81.7. These results demonstrate the potential applications in the multifunctional photoelectric applications.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":16159,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Luminescence","volume":"277 ","pages":"Article 120908"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142312195","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mingchao Shao , Xiaoyue Feng , Beilei Yuan , Jiahao Dong , Wenxin Li , Jie liu , Jingjing Liu , Bingqiang Cao , Jun Xu
{"title":"CsPbBr3 perovskite thin film as a saturable absorber for MIR passively Q-switched lasers","authors":"Mingchao Shao , Xiaoyue Feng , Beilei Yuan , Jiahao Dong , Wenxin Li , Jie liu , Jingjing Liu , Bingqiang Cao , Jun Xu","doi":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120910","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120910","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Saturable absorbers (SAs) are key devices for passive Q-switching. All-inorganic halide perovskites demonstrate superior stability compared to their organic-inorganic hybrid counterparts, making them more promising candidates as SAs. A high-quality, all-inorganic halide perovskite CsPbBr<sub>3</sub>, designed for mid-infrared (MIR) broadband saturable absorption, has been successfully fabricated. The saturable absorption properties of this material within the MIR region have been thoroughly characterized. Characterization outcomes reveal that CsPbBr<sub>3</sub> possesses outstanding broadband saturable absorption characteristics. For the first time, passive Q-switching operation has been successfully achieved in the MIR region, specifically at wavelengths of 1.9 μm and 2.8 μm, utilizing the CsPbBr<sub>3</sub> SA. Peak powers of 5.57 W at the 1.9 μm wavelength and 5.23 W at the 2.8 μm wavelength were achieved. The experimental results indicate that CsPbBr<sub>3</sub> is an efficient SA material, holding significant promise for the development of pulsed lasers with broad bandwidth and high energy outputs.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":16159,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Luminescence","volume":"277 ","pages":"Article 120910"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142314455","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Improving the thermal stability and luminescence of Sr3Ga1.98In0.02Ge4O14:0.03Cr3+ through the efficient energy transfer","authors":"Haonan Huang, Jiayue Zhang, Bingkai Gao, Runqiu Peng, Zhijun Wang, Jiehong Li, Panlai Li","doi":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120911","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120911","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>In this work, in order to explore the near-infrared (NIR) phosphor converted light emitting diodes (pc-LEDs), the NIR phosphor Sr<sub>3</sub>Ga<sub>1.98</sub>In<sub>0.02</sub>Ge<sub>4</sub>O<sub>14</sub>:0.03Cr<sup>3+</sup>, 0.05 Yb<sup>3+</sup> was achieved by the high temperature solid-state method, which presents a broadband emission with a large full width at half maximum (FWHM) of 291 nm due to the energy transfer from Cr<sup>3+</sup> to Yb<sup>3+</sup>. The emission intensity (at 423 K) of Sr<sub>3</sub>Ga<sub>1.98</sub>In<sub>0.02</sub>Ge<sub>4</sub>O<sub>14</sub>:0.03Cr<sup>3+</sup>, 0.05 Yb<sup>3+</sup> can be maintained at 77 % of room temperature, which is 14 % higher than that before co-doping, indicating that this phosphor has better thermal stability. The NIR pc-LEDs can be fabricated by combining the phosphor Sr<sub>3</sub>Ga<sub>1.98</sub>In<sub>0.02</sub>Ge<sub>4</sub>O<sub>14</sub>:0.03Cr<sup>3+</sup>, 0.05 Yb<sup>3+</sup> with the blue LED, which can be applied in night vision. The results demonstrated its potential application value.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":16159,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Luminescence","volume":"277 ","pages":"Article 120911"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142312196","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Fluorinated triphenylamine phthalocyanine @ silica-coated gold nanorods: A photoactivated lysosome escape and targeting mitochondria two-photon probe for imaging-guided photothermal synergistic photodynamic therapy in cancer cells","authors":"Yating Shen , Junwen Zhou , Guizhi Chen , Jingtang Wang , Qiuhao Ye , Kuizhi Chen , Liting Qiu , Linying Chen , Yiru Peng","doi":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120900","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jlumin.2024.120900","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The timely evasion of nanomedicines from lysosomes is essential to avert premature degradation under the acidic and hydrolytic conditions characteristic of these cellular compartments. However, the development of effective strategies has been hindered by the complexity of design material and the scarcity of practical methods. In this study, we have synthesized a novel nanoparticle, designated as TPA-BPAF-SiPc@AuNR@SiO<sub>2</sub>. This nanoparticle was prepared by encapsulating near-infrared fluorinated triphenylamine-substituted silicon phthalocyanines (TPA-BPAF-SiPc) within mesoporous silica-coated gold nanorods (AuNR@SiO<sub>2</sub>). TPA-BPAF-SiPc@AuNR@SiO<sub>2</sub> functions as a dual-function two-photon probe, facilitating photoactivated lysosome escape and targeting mitochondria. The inherent aggregation-induced emission (AIE) two-photon fluorescence of TPA-BPAF-SiPc is notably bright when encapsulated in AuNR@SiO<sub>2</sub> nanocarriers, a phenomenon not observed in polymer nanocarriers composed of 1,2-distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine-N-[methoxy(polyethylene glycol)-2000] (DSPE-PEG<sub>2000</sub>) or in THF/water mixtures. Upon irradiation, this nanoparticle autonomously escapes from lysosomes and selectively targets mitochondria, a process can be visually monitored in real-time through the two-photon AIE fluorescence of TPA-BPAF-SiPc. Moreover, upon activation, TPA-BPAF-SiPc@AuNR@SiO<sub>2</sub> produces a substantial quantity of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and induces hyperthermia effects, showcasing its potential for effective photodynamic therapy (PDT) in conjunction with synergistic hyperthermia. Flow cytometry data corroborate the induction of tumor cell death through both necrosis and apoptosis pathways by TPA-BPAF-SiPc@AuNR@SiO<sub>2</sub>. This study underscores the potential of TPA-BPAF-SiPc@AuNR@SiO<sub>2</sub> as a multifunctional probe capable of enabling lysosome escape, mitochondria targeting, and two-photon fluorescence imaging-guided photothermal synergistic photodynamic therapy, specifically tailored for the treatment of breast cancer.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":16159,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Luminescence","volume":"277 ","pages":"Article 120900"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142314454","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"物理与天体物理","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}