Fluorescent nanomaterials have attracted much attention,due to their unique luminescent properties and promis-ing applications in biomedical areas.In this study,lignin basedfluorescent nanoparticles(LFNP)with high yiel...Fluorescent nanomaterials have attracted much attention,due to their unique luminescent properties and promis-ing applications in biomedical areas.In this study,lignin basedfluorescent nanoparticles(LFNP)with high yield(up to 32.4%)were prepared from lignin nanoparticles(LNP)by one-pot hydrothermal method with ethylene-diamine(EDA)and citric acid.Morphology and chemical structure of LFNP were investigated by SEM,FT-IR,and zeta potential,and it was found that the structure of LFNP changed with the increase of citric acid addition.LFNP showed the highestfluorescence intensity under UV excitation at wavelengths of 375–385 nm,with emis-sion wavelengths between 454–465 nm,and exhibited strong photoluminescence behavior.Meanwhile,with the increase of citric acid content,the energy gap(ΔE)gradually decreased from 3.87 to 3.14 eV,which corresponds to the gradual enhancement offluorescence performance.LFNP also exhibited excellent antioxidant activity,with DPPH free radical scavenging rate increased from 80.8%for LNP up to 96.7%for LFNP,confirming the great potential of these materials for application in biomedicine and cosmetic health care.展开更多
Hematologic malignancies are one of the most common malignant tumors caused by the clonal proliferation and differentiation of hematopoietic and lymphoid stem cells.The examination of bone marrow cells combined with i...Hematologic malignancies are one of the most common malignant tumors caused by the clonal proliferation and differentiation of hematopoietic and lymphoid stem cells.The examination of bone marrow cells combined with immunodeficiency typing is of great significance to the diagnostic type,treatment and prognosis of hematologic malignancies.Super-resolution fluorescence microscopy(SRM)is a special kind of optical microscopy technology,which breaks the resolution limit and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2014.With the development of SRM,many related technologies have been applied to the diagnosis and treatment of clinical diseases.It was reported that a major type of SRM technique,single molecule localization microscopy(SMLM),is more sensitive than flow cytometry(FC)in detecting cell membrane antigens'expression,thus enabling better chances in detecting antigens on hematopoietic cells than traditional analytic tools.Furthermore,SRM may be applied to clinical pathology and may guide precision medicine and personalized medicine for clone hematopoietic cell diseases.In this paper,we mainly discuss the application of SRM in clone hematological malignancies.展开更多
Understanding how summer warming influences the parent and daughter shoot production in a perennial clonal grass is vital for comprehending the response of grassland productivity to global warming.Here,we conducted a s...Understanding how summer warming influences the parent and daughter shoot production in a perennial clonal grass is vital for comprehending the response of grassland productivity to global warming.Here,we conducted a simulated experiment using potted Leymus chinensis,to study the relationship between the photosynthetic activ-ity of parent shoots and the production of daughter shoots under a whole(90 days)summer warming scenario(+3°C).The results showed that the biomass of parents and buds decreased by 25.52%and 33.45%,respectively,under warming conditions.The reduction in parent shoot biomass due to warming directly resulted from decreased leaf area(18.03%),chlorophyll a(18.27%),chlorophyll b(29.21%)content,as well as a reduction in net photosynthetic rate(7.32%)and the maximum quantum efficiency of photosystem II(PSII)photochemistry(4.29%).The decline in daughter shoot biomass was linked to a decrease in daughter shoot number(33.33%)by warming.However,the number of belowground buds increased by 46.43%.The results indicated that long-term summer warming reduces biomass accumulation in parent shoot by increasing both limitation of stoma and non-stoma.Consequently,the parent shoot allocates relatively more biomass to the belowground organs to maintain the survival and growth of buds.Overall,buds,as a potential aboveground population,could remedy for the cur-rent loss of parent shoot density by increasing the number of future daughter shoots if summer warming subsides.展开更多
To achieve highly-efficient organic light-emitting diodes(OLEDs),great efforts have been devoted into constructing thermally activated delayed fluorescence(TADF)with high horizontal dipole ratios(Θ//).Here,we propose...To achieve highly-efficient organic light-emitting diodes(OLEDs),great efforts have been devoted into constructing thermally activated delayed fluorescence(TADF)with high horizontal dipole ratios(Θ//).Here,we proposed a design strategy by integrating a rigid electron-accepting oxygen-bridged boron core with triple electron-donating groups,which exhibited a“shamrock-shape”,namely BO-3DMAC and BO-3DPAC.Benefiting from the rigid and large-planar skeletons brought by shamrock-shaped design,BO-3DMAC and BO-3DPAC exhibit highΘ//of 84%/70%and 93%/94%in neat/doped films,respectively,and finally furnish excellent external quantum efficiencies(EQEs)of up to 28.3%and 38.7%in 20 wt%doped OLEDs with sky-blue emission,as well as adequate EQEs of up to 21.0%and 16.7%in nondoped OLEDs.This work unveils a promising strategy to establish high-Θ//TADF emitters by constructing large-planar molecular structures using shamrock-shaped design.展开更多
The endoplasmic reticulum(ER)is the most widespread organelle within eukaryotic cells,performing various essential functions such as protein synthesis,post-translational modifications,and lipid metabolism.Abnormal flu...The endoplasmic reticulum(ER)is the most widespread organelle within eukaryotic cells,performing various essential functions such as protein synthesis,post-translational modifications,and lipid metabolism.Abnormal fluctuations of biologically active species and microenvironments in the ER can disrupt homeostasis and eventually lead to ER stress,which is closely linked to the occurrence and progression of many human diseases.Therefore,the ER has been regarded as an important analytical object as well as a promising therapeutic target in both bio sensing and biomedicine.Recently,there has been a growing interest in developing photon-excited molecular tools to uncover the physio pathological roles of ER and treat ERrelated disorders.This review presents a comprehensive summary of recent advances in ER-targeted small-molecule probes and their applications for fluorescent sensing and phototherapy,mainly focusing on targeting strategies and probe design principles.Last,we discuss the challenges involved with ER-targeted probes and highlight potential prospects in this field.展开更多
High power efficiency and low efficiency roll-off at practical luminance are two requirements for new-generation energy-saving lighting technologies,which are still bottlenecks of thermally activated delayed fluoresce...High power efficiency and low efficiency roll-off at practical luminance are two requirements for new-generation energy-saving lighting technologies,which are still bottlenecks of thermally activated delayed fluorescence(TADF)white organic light-emitting diodes(WOLED),despite the advantages of TADF materials and devices in low cost and high sustainability.Herein,we developed a spiro phosphine oxide host named SSOXSPO,which can form multiple and multidirectional intermolecular hydrogen bonds(IHB).The resulted multilevel IHB network integrates long-range ordered and short-range disordered alignments for suppressing triplet-polaron quenching(TPQ)and triplet-triplet annihilation(TTA).Electronic characteristics of SSOXSPO matrix are further regulated,leading to the optimal exciton allocation through balancing energy and charge transfer.As consequence,using SSOXSPO as host,the single-emissive-layer TADF WOLEDs realized the record performance,including ultralow operation voltage as∼4.0 V,power efficiency beyond fluorescent tube(70.1 lm W−1)and negligible external quantum efficiency roll-off(3%)at 1000 nits for indoor lighting.This work demonstrates that multiple interplays supported by host matrixes in TADF WOLEDs can facilitate the synergistic effects of TADF emitters on 100%exciton utilization.展开更多
Fluorescent-patterned materials are widely used in information storage and encryp-tion.However,preparing a patternedfluorescent display on a matrix currently requires a time-consuming(hours or even days)and complex mul...Fluorescent-patterned materials are widely used in information storage and encryp-tion.However,preparing a patternedfluorescent display on a matrix currently requires a time-consuming(hours or even days)and complex multi-step process.Herein,a rapid and mild technique developed for the in-situ controllable synthe-sis offluorescent nitrogen-doped carbon dots(NCDs)on eco-friendly transparent woodfilms(TEMPO-oxidized carboxyl woodfilm[TOWF])within a few min-utes was developed.A wood skeleton was employed as the carbon precursor for NCD synthesis as well as the matrix for the uniform and controlled distribution of NCDs.Moreover,the in-situ synthesis mechanism for preparing NCDs in TOWF was proposed.The resultingfluorescent woodfilms have excellent tensile strength(310.0015.57 MPa),high transmittance(76.2%),high haze(95.0%),UV-blocking±properties in the full ultraviolet(UV)range,andfluorescent performance that can be modified by changing the heating parameters.Fluorescent patterning was sim-ply achieved by regulating the in-situ NCD synthesis regions,and thefluorescent patterns were formed within 10 s.Thesefluorescent-patterned woodfilms can effec-tively store and encrypt information,and they can interact with external information through a transparent matrix.This work provides a green and efficient strategy for fabricatingfluorescent information storage and encryption materials.展开更多
基金This work was financially supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(51903106)State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs(G2021144006L).
文摘Fluorescent nanomaterials have attracted much attention,due to their unique luminescent properties and promis-ing applications in biomedical areas.In this study,lignin basedfluorescent nanoparticles(LFNP)with high yield(up to 32.4%)were prepared from lignin nanoparticles(LNP)by one-pot hydrothermal method with ethylene-diamine(EDA)and citric acid.Morphology and chemical structure of LFNP were investigated by SEM,FT-IR,and zeta potential,and it was found that the structure of LFNP changed with the increase of citric acid addition.LFNP showed the highestfluorescence intensity under UV excitation at wavelengths of 375–385 nm,with emis-sion wavelengths between 454–465 nm,and exhibited strong photoluminescence behavior.Meanwhile,with the increase of citric acid content,the energy gap(ΔE)gradually decreased from 3.87 to 3.14 eV,which corresponds to the gradual enhancement offluorescence performance.LFNP also exhibited excellent antioxidant activity,with DPPH free radical scavenging rate increased from 80.8%for LNP up to 96.7%for LFNP,confirming the great potential of these materials for application in biomedicine and cosmetic health care.
基金This work was supported by the Innovation Fund of WNLO(2018WNLOKF023)the Start-up Fund of Hainan University(KYQD(ZR)-20077).
文摘Hematologic malignancies are one of the most common malignant tumors caused by the clonal proliferation and differentiation of hematopoietic and lymphoid stem cells.The examination of bone marrow cells combined with immunodeficiency typing is of great significance to the diagnostic type,treatment and prognosis of hematologic malignancies.Super-resolution fluorescence microscopy(SRM)is a special kind of optical microscopy technology,which breaks the resolution limit and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2014.With the development of SRM,many related technologies have been applied to the diagnosis and treatment of clinical diseases.It was reported that a major type of SRM technique,single molecule localization microscopy(SMLM),is more sensitive than flow cytometry(FC)in detecting cell membrane antigens'expression,thus enabling better chances in detecting antigens on hematopoietic cells than traditional analytic tools.Furthermore,SRM may be applied to clinical pathology and may guide precision medicine and personalized medicine for clone hematopoietic cell diseases.In this paper,we mainly discuss the application of SRM in clone hematological malignancies.
基金funded by the NSFC(32371669)the Science and Technology Talent Project for Distinguished Young Scholars of Jilin Province(20240602009RC)+1 种基金the NSF of Jilin Province(20240101207JC)the Scientific Research Project of the Department of Education,Jilin Province(JJKH20230687KJ).
文摘Understanding how summer warming influences the parent and daughter shoot production in a perennial clonal grass is vital for comprehending the response of grassland productivity to global warming.Here,we conducted a simulated experiment using potted Leymus chinensis,to study the relationship between the photosynthetic activ-ity of parent shoots and the production of daughter shoots under a whole(90 days)summer warming scenario(+3°C).The results showed that the biomass of parents and buds decreased by 25.52%and 33.45%,respectively,under warming conditions.The reduction in parent shoot biomass due to warming directly resulted from decreased leaf area(18.03%),chlorophyll a(18.27%),chlorophyll b(29.21%)content,as well as a reduction in net photosynthetic rate(7.32%)and the maximum quantum efficiency of photosystem II(PSII)photochemistry(4.29%).The decline in daughter shoot biomass was linked to a decrease in daughter shoot number(33.33%)by warming.However,the number of belowground buds increased by 46.43%.The results indicated that long-term summer warming reduces biomass accumulation in parent shoot by increasing both limitation of stoma and non-stoma.Consequently,the parent shoot allocates relatively more biomass to the belowground organs to maintain the survival and growth of buds.Overall,buds,as a potential aboveground population,could remedy for the cur-rent loss of parent shoot density by increasing the number of future daughter shoots if summer warming subsides.
基金Natural Science Foundation of China,Grant/Award Numbers:51733010,52073316Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation,Grant/Award Numbers:2022B1515020052,2021A1515110119。
文摘To achieve highly-efficient organic light-emitting diodes(OLEDs),great efforts have been devoted into constructing thermally activated delayed fluorescence(TADF)with high horizontal dipole ratios(Θ//).Here,we proposed a design strategy by integrating a rigid electron-accepting oxygen-bridged boron core with triple electron-donating groups,which exhibited a“shamrock-shape”,namely BO-3DMAC and BO-3DPAC.Benefiting from the rigid and large-planar skeletons brought by shamrock-shaped design,BO-3DMAC and BO-3DPAC exhibit highΘ//of 84%/70%and 93%/94%in neat/doped films,respectively,and finally furnish excellent external quantum efficiencies(EQEs)of up to 28.3%and 38.7%in 20 wt%doped OLEDs with sky-blue emission,as well as adequate EQEs of up to 21.0%and 16.7%in nondoped OLEDs.This work unveils a promising strategy to establish high-Θ//TADF emitters by constructing large-planar molecular structures using shamrock-shaped design.
基金financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21974013)Hunan Graduate Research and Innovation Project(CX20210814)+1 种基金Open Research Fund of School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,Henan Normal University(2022A04)National Students’Platform for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program(202210542049)
文摘The endoplasmic reticulum(ER)is the most widespread organelle within eukaryotic cells,performing various essential functions such as protein synthesis,post-translational modifications,and lipid metabolism.Abnormal fluctuations of biologically active species and microenvironments in the ER can disrupt homeostasis and eventually lead to ER stress,which is closely linked to the occurrence and progression of many human diseases.Therefore,the ER has been regarded as an important analytical object as well as a promising therapeutic target in both bio sensing and biomedicine.Recently,there has been a growing interest in developing photon-excited molecular tools to uncover the physio pathological roles of ER and treat ERrelated disorders.This review presents a comprehensive summary of recent advances in ER-targeted small-molecule probes and their applications for fluorescent sensing and phototherapy,mainly focusing on targeting strategies and probe design principles.Last,we discuss the challenges involved with ER-targeted probes and highlight potential prospects in this field.
基金Natural Science Foundation of China,Grant/Award Numbers:92061205,62175060,51873056,61905070,22005088Changjiang Scholar Program of Chinese Ministry of Education,Grant/Award Number:Q2021256Natural Science Fund for Excellent Young Scholars of Heilongjiang Province,Grant/Award Numbers:YQ2020B006,YQ2022B010。
文摘High power efficiency and low efficiency roll-off at practical luminance are two requirements for new-generation energy-saving lighting technologies,which are still bottlenecks of thermally activated delayed fluorescence(TADF)white organic light-emitting diodes(WOLED),despite the advantages of TADF materials and devices in low cost and high sustainability.Herein,we developed a spiro phosphine oxide host named SSOXSPO,which can form multiple and multidirectional intermolecular hydrogen bonds(IHB).The resulted multilevel IHB network integrates long-range ordered and short-range disordered alignments for suppressing triplet-polaron quenching(TPQ)and triplet-triplet annihilation(TTA).Electronic characteristics of SSOXSPO matrix are further regulated,leading to the optimal exciton allocation through balancing energy and charge transfer.As consequence,using SSOXSPO as host,the single-emissive-layer TADF WOLEDs realized the record performance,including ultralow operation voltage as∼4.0 V,power efficiency beyond fluorescent tube(70.1 lm W−1)and negligible external quantum efficiency roll-off(3%)at 1000 nits for indoor lighting.This work demonstrates that multiple interplays supported by host matrixes in TADF WOLEDs can facilitate the synergistic effects of TADF emitters on 100%exciton utilization.
文摘Fluorescent-patterned materials are widely used in information storage and encryp-tion.However,preparing a patternedfluorescent display on a matrix currently requires a time-consuming(hours or even days)and complex multi-step process.Herein,a rapid and mild technique developed for the in-situ controllable synthe-sis offluorescent nitrogen-doped carbon dots(NCDs)on eco-friendly transparent woodfilms(TEMPO-oxidized carboxyl woodfilm[TOWF])within a few min-utes was developed.A wood skeleton was employed as the carbon precursor for NCD synthesis as well as the matrix for the uniform and controlled distribution of NCDs.Moreover,the in-situ synthesis mechanism for preparing NCDs in TOWF was proposed.The resultingfluorescent woodfilms have excellent tensile strength(310.0015.57 MPa),high transmittance(76.2%),high haze(95.0%),UV-blocking±properties in the full ultraviolet(UV)range,andfluorescent performance that can be modified by changing the heating parameters.Fluorescent patterning was sim-ply achieved by regulating the in-situ NCD synthesis regions,and thefluorescent patterns were formed within 10 s.Thesefluorescent-patterned woodfilms can effec-tively store and encrypt information,and they can interact with external information through a transparent matrix.This work provides a green and efficient strategy for fabricatingfluorescent information storage and encryption materials.