Near-infrared (NIR)-responsive activation of Ru-benziphthalocyanine complexes via singlet-triplet transition

Key Points

• The research aims to explore the activation of Ru-benziphthalocyanine complexes using near-infrared light.
• Investigated the responsiveness of Ru-benziphthalocyanine complexes to near-infrared light.
• Assessed tissue transparency and phototoxicity of NIR-responsive molecules.
• Analyzed singlet-triplet transition for activation mechanisms.
• Demonstrated effective activation of Ru-benziphthalocyanine complexes under NIR light.
• Showed low levels of phototoxicity in biological contexts.
• Highlighted advantages of using NIR for enhanced tissue penetration.