DOI: 10.1039/d6qi01787h ISSN: 2052-1553
Ligand engineering enables efficient intracellular chemiluminescence-driven activation of luminol-functionalised Ir(
iii
) complexes
Eva Morales-Pioz, Marta Redrado, Pierre Mesdom, Manuel Pedrón, Giulia Salluce, Gilles Gasser, Vanesa Fernández-Moreira CRET-activated cyclometalated iridium photosensitizers generate intracellular ROS without external light, overcoming light penetration limits in tumour environments.