Open AccessEffects of polyallylamine-coated nanoparticles on the optical and photochemical properties of rose bengal
Author(s) -
K.K. Lin,
Yeou-Guang Tsay,
C. Allen Chang
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of the chinese medical association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.535
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 1728-7731
pISSN - 1726-4901
DOI - 10.1097/jcma.0000000000000762
Subject(s) - rose bengal , absorbance , singlet oxygen , molar absorptivity , photochemistry , fluorescence , photosensitizer , nanoparticle , materials science , chemistry , analytical chemistry (journal) , oxygen , nanotechnology , organic chemistry , optics , chromatography , physics
Inasmuch as optical and photochemical properties of a photosensitizer can be modified upon association with the nanoparticle (NP), we wondered whether the effectiveness of phototherapeutic rose bengal (RB) was affected upon tethering to the sodium lanthanide fluoride NP with an outer polyallylamine (PAH) coat.