Photoswitchable imaging contrast agents as an emerging frontier in precision bioimaging

Key Points

• The aim is to explore advancements in photoswitchable imaging contrast agents and their implications for bioimaging.
• Reviewed recent literature on photoswitchable imaging contrast agents.
• Analyzed molecular design and assembly techniques.
• Evaluated imaging quality across different bioimaging modalities.
• Improved imaging precision noted with innovative molecular designs.
• Enhanced assembly strategies lead to better imaging quality.
• Potential applications across various bioimaging techniques identified.