Photosensitization,originated from the activation of triplet states,is the basis of many photodynamic applications,but often competes with a series of nonradiative processes.Herein,we communicate a new function of dou...Photosensitization,originated from the activation of triplet states,is the basis of many photodynamic applications,but often competes with a series of nonradiative processes.Herein,we communicate a new function of double-stranded DNA(dsDNA)for label-free photosensitization switching.Up to∼70-fold singlet oxygen generation boosting was observed for SYBR Green I(SG)upon binding with dsDNA.Detailed photophysical and theoretical studies have revealed the role of dsDNA as a matrix,which could efficiently suppress the nonradiative transitions of SG.展开更多
基金support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(nos.21874093 and 21522505)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central China Universities(no.2018SCUH0075).
文摘Photosensitization,originated from the activation of triplet states,is the basis of many photodynamic applications,but often competes with a series of nonradiative processes.Herein,we communicate a new function of double-stranded DNA(dsDNA)for label-free photosensitization switching.Up to∼70-fold singlet oxygen generation boosting was observed for SYBR Green I(SG)upon binding with dsDNA.Detailed photophysical and theoretical studies have revealed the role of dsDNA as a matrix,which could efficiently suppress the nonradiative transitions of SG.
