Developments in molecular disassembly of optical probes: a paradigm shift in sensing, bioimaging, and therapeutics

The vast majority of self-assembled fluorescent dyes undergo from aggregation-caused quenching (ACQ), which detrimentally impacts their diagnostic and therapeutic effectiveness. Whereas aggregation-induced emission (AIE) lively dyes supply a promising answer to beat this limitation, they could face important challenges because the intracellular surroundings usually prevents aggregation, resulting in disassembly and posing challenges for AIE fluorogens. Current progress in sign amplification via the disassembly of ACQ dyes has opened new avenues for creating ultrasensitive optical sensors and enhancing phototherapeutic outcomes. These advances are well-aligned with cutting-edge applied sciences similar to single-molecule microscopy and focused molecular therapies. This work explores the idea of disaggregation-induced emission (DIE), showcasing the revolutionary capabilities of DIE-based dyes from their design to their software in sensing, bioimaging, illness monitoring, and therapy in each mobile and animal fashions. Our goal is to offer an in-depth comparability of aggregation versus disaggregation mechanisms, aiming to stimulate additional developments within the design and utilization of ACQ fluorescent dyes via DIE know-how. This initiative is poised to catalyze scientific progress throughout a broad spectrum of disciplines.

Graphical abstract: Advancements in molecular disassembly of optical probes: a paradigm shift in sensing, bioimaging, and therapeutics

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