Kwok, Ryan T. K.

Aggregation-Induced Emission: Together We Shine, United We Soar!

Mei, J., Leung, N. L. C., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., & Tang, B. Z. (2015) · Chemical Reviews

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsOrganic Light-Emitting Diodes Research

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Design of AIEgens for near-infrared IIb imaging through structural modulation at molecular and morphological levels

Li, Y., Cai, Z., Liu, S., Zhang, H., Wong, S. T. H., Lam, J. W. Y., Kwok, R. T. K., Qian, J., & Tang, B. Z. (2020) · Nature Communications

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsMolecular Sensors and Ion Detection

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Real‐Time and High‐Resolution Bioimaging with Bright Aggregation‐Induced Emission Dots in Short‐Wave Infrared Region

Qi, J., Sun, C., Zebibula, A., Zhang, H., Kwok, R. T. K., Zhao, X., Xi, W., Lam, J. W. Y., Qian, J., & Tang, B. Z. (2018) · Advanced Materials

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsOptical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques

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Light-driven transformable optical agent with adaptive functions for boosting cancer surgery outcomes

Qi, J., Chen, C., Zhang, X., Hu, X., Ji, S., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., Ding, D., & Tang, B. Z. (2018) · Nature Communications

Nanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials

Cited by 350

Bright Near-Infrared Aggregation-Induced Emission Luminogens with Strong Two-Photon Absorption, Excellent Organelle Specificity, and Efficient Photodynamic Therapy Potential

Zheng, Z., Zhang, T., Liu, H., Chen, Y., Kwok, R. T. K., Ma, C., Zhang, P., Sung, H. H. Y., Williams, I. D., Lam, J. W. Y., et al. (2018) · ACS Nano

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsMolecular Sensors and Ion Detection

Cited by 340

Strategies to Enhance the Photosensitization: Polymerization and the Donor–Acceptor Even–Odd Effect

Liu, S., Zhang, H., Li, Y., Liu, J., Du, L., Chen, M., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., Phillips, D. L., & Tang, B. Z. (2018) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Photodynamic Therapy Research StudiesLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials

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Planar and Twisted Molecular Structure Leads to the High Brightness of Semiconducting Polymer Nanoparticles for NIR-IIa Fluorescence Imaging

Liu, S., Ou, H., Li, Y., Zhang, H., Liu, J., Lu, X., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., Ding, D., & Tang, B. Z. (2020) · Journal of the American Chemical Society

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties

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Tuning Organelle Specificity and Photodynamic Therapy Efficiency by Molecular Function Design

Liu, Z., Zou, H., Zhao, Z., Zhang, P., Shan, G.-G., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., Zheng, L., & Tang, B. Z. (2019) · ACS Nano

Photodynamic Therapy Research StudiesLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials

Cited by 260

Aggregation-Induced Emission Luminogen with Near-Infrared-II Excitation and Near-Infrared-I Emission for Ultradeep Intravital Two-Photon Microscopy

Qi, J., Sun, C., Li, D., Zhang, H., Yu, W., Zebibula, A., Lam, J. W. Y., Xi, W., Zhu, L., Cai, F., et al. (2018) · ACS Nano

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsNonlinear Optical Materials Studies

Cited by 226

Time‐Dependent Photodynamic Therapy for Multiple Targets: A Highly Efficient AIE‐Active Photosensitizer for Selective Bacterial Elimination and Cancer Cell Ablation

Li, Q., Li, Y., Min, T., Gong, J., Du, L., Phillips, D. L., Liu, J., Lam, J. W. Y., Sung, H. H. Y., Williams, I. D., et al. (2020) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Photodynamic Therapy Research StudiesLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials

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Boosting Non‐Radiative Decay to Do Useful Work: Development of a Multi‐Modality Theranostic System from an AIEgen

Wang, D., Lee, M. M. S., Xu, W., Shan, G., Zheng, X., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., Hu, X., & Tang, B. Z. (2019) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsNanoplatforms for cancer theranostics

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Dramatic Differences in Aggregation-Induced Emission and Supramolecular Polymerizability of Tetraphenylethene-Based Stereoisomers

Peng, H.-Q., Zheng, X., Han, T., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., Huang, X., & Tang, B. Z. (2017) · Journal of the American Chemical Society

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsSupramolecular Chemistry and Complexes

Cited by 201

Functionalized Acrylonitriles with Aggregation-Induced Emission: Structure Tuning by Simple Reaction-Condition Variation, Efficient Red Emission, and Two-Photon Bioimaging

Niu, G., Zheng, X., Zhao, Z., Zhang, H., Wang, J., He, X., Chen, Y., Shi, X., Ma, C., Kwok, R. T. K., et al. (2019) · Journal of the American Chemical Society

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsMolecular Sensors and Ion Detection

Cited by 183

Highly efficient singlet oxygen generation, two-photon photodynamic therapy and melanoma ablation by rationally designed mitochondria-specific near-infrared AIEgens

Zheng, Z., Liu, H., Zhai, S., Zhang, H., Shan, G., Kwok, R. T. K., Ma, C., Sung, H. H. Y., Williams, I. D., Lam, J. W. Y., et al. (2020) · Chemical Science

Photodynamic Therapy Research StudiesLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials

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Facile synthesis of AIEgens with wide color tunability for cellular imaging and therapy

Xu, W., Lee, M. M. S., Zhang, Z., Sung, H. H. Y., Williams, I. D., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., Wang, D., & Tang, B. Z. (2019) · Chemical Science

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsMolecular Sensors and Ion Detection

Cited by 148

AIEgens for microbial detection and antimicrobial therapy

Bai, H., He, W., Chau, J. H. C., Zheng, Z., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., & Tang, B. Z. (2021) · Biomaterials

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsBiosensors and Analytical Detection

Cited by 130

Incorporation of Planar Blocks into Twisted Skeletons: Boosting Brightness of Fluorophores for Bioimaging beyond 1500 Nanometer

Liu, S., Chen, R., Zhang, J., Li, Y., He, M., Fan, X., Zhang, H., Lu, X., Kwok, R. T. K., Lin, H., et al. (2020) · ACS Nano

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsMolecular Sensors and Ion Detection

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Multifunctional Supramolecular Assemblies with Aggregation-Induced Emission (AIE) for Cell Line Identification, Cell Contamination Evaluation, and Cancer Cell Discrimination

Bai, H., Liu, Z., Zhang, T., Du, J., Zhou, C., He, W., Chau, J. H. C., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., & Tang, B. Z. (2020) · ACS Nano

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsSupramolecular Chemistry and Complexes

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Enlarging the Reservoir: High Absorption Coefficient Dyes Enable Synergetic Near Infrared‐II Fluorescence Imaging and Near Infrared‐I Photothermal Therapy

Li, Y., Zhang, J., Liu, S., Zhang, C., Chuah, C., Tang, Y., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., Ou, H., Ding, D., et al. (2021) · Advanced Functional Materials

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsNanoplatforms for cancer theranostics

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Highly Stable and Bright NIR-II AIE Dots for Intraoperative Identification of Ureter

Du, J., Liu, S., Zhang, P., Liu, H., Li, Y., He, W., Li, C., Chau, J. H. C., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., et al. (2020) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsOptical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques

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Smart Probe for Tracing Cancer Therapy: Selective Cancer Cell Detection, Image-Guided Ablation, and Prediction of Therapeutic Response In Situ

Yuan, Y., Kwok, R. T. K., Tang, B. Z., & Liu, B. (2015) · Small

Nanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials

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BOIMPY Scaffold: Accessing Ultrahigh Molar Extinction Coefficient AIEgen for SWIR Imaging‐Guided Photothermal Cancer Ablation

Yang, M., Ou, X., Zhang, J., Sun, J., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., Fan, J., & Tang, B. Z. (2025) · Advanced Functional Materials

Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsNanoplatforms for cancer theranostics

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