The metallophilic interaction between cyclometalated complexes: photobiological applications

Zhou, X. (2021)

Doctoral Thesis

In this thesis, the researcher developed a nanosystem based on the metallophilic Interaction between cyclometalated complexes. Using this strategy, the researcher achieved efficient photodynamic therapy to several cancers, accompanied by the cell imaging property.

 

• Metallophilic Interaction
• Cyclometalated Complexes
• Cancer
• Photodynamic therapy
• Self-assembly
• Nanoparticle
• Cell imaging

• All authors: Zhou, X.
• Supervisor: Bonnet, S.A.; Bouwman, E.
• Committee: Overkleeft, H.S.; Cruz, L.J.; Stelt, M. van der; De Cola, L.; Messori, L.
• Qualification: Doctor (dr.)
• Awarding Institution: Leiden Institute of Chemistry (LIC), Faculty of Science, Leiden University
• Date: 2021-05-26