A multifunctional phosphorescent iridium(iii) complex for specific nucleus staining and hypoxia monitoring

• DOI: 10.1039/c5cc01978h
• Publication Date: 2015-04-03T16:18:52Z
• Authors: Shujuan Liu; Hua Liang; Kenneth Yin Zhang; Qiang Zhao; Xiaobo Zhou; Wenjuan Xu; Wei Huang
• Keywords: Cell Nucleus; Luminescence; Luminescent Agents; Staining and Labeling; Hep G2 Cells; 02 engineering and technology; Iridium; 3. Good health; Oxygen; Luminescent Measurements; MCF-7 Cells; Organometallic Compounds; Humans; Hypoxia; 0210 nano-technology; HeLa Cells

A multifunctional phosphorescent iridium(iii) complex has been synthesized for specific nucleus staining and hypoxia monitoring through time-resolved luminescence imaging.