Photophysical evaluation of substituted zinc phthalocyanines as sensitisers for photodynamic therapy

Zinc phthalocyanines (ZnPc) are currently being investigated in relation to their use as sensitisers for Photodynamic Therapy (PDT). In particular, the photophysical properties of these dyes are of interest since then- ability to generate the cytotoxic species, singlet oxygen ((^1)O(_2)), is believe...

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Main Author: Stanley, Claire Frances
Published: Durham University 1997
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.387950