Rational design of NIR-emitting iridium(iii) complexes for multimodal phosphorescence imaging of mitochondria under two-photon excitation.
Chengzhi JinRuilin GuanJingheng WuBo YuanLili WangJuanjuan HuangHui WangLiangnian JiHui ChaoPublished in: Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (2017)
A series of NIR-emitting iridium(iii) complexes were developed for multimodal phosphorescence imaging (NIR imaging, phosphorescence lifetime imaging and time-gated imaging) of mitochondria in living cells, 3D multicellular spheroids (MTCCs) and hippocampus slice under two-photon excitation.