研究目的
To explore the use of near-IR photochemistry for biological applications, focusing on the controlled release of gaseous messengers, uncaging of drugs, and modification of biomaterials.
研究成果
Near-IR photochemistry offers a promising approach for non-invasive biochemical manipulations, with applications in gasotransmitter release, drug delivery, and biomaterials modification. Advances in chromophore design and nanomaterials are expanding the possibilities for precise spatio-temporal control in biological systems.
研究不足
The review highlights the challenges in achieving efficient NIR photochemistry, including the need for high-performance chromophores, the limitations of tissue penetration, and the potential toxicity of metal-based photoactive compounds.