| SPc | Subphthalocyanine |
| Pc | Phthalocyanine |
| NIR | Near-infrared |
| LUMO | Lowest unoccupied molecular orbital |
| THF | Tetrahydrofuran |
| HPLC | High performance liquid chromatography |
| DMSO | Dimethylsulfoxide |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s modified eagle medium |
| SPc | Subphthalocyanine |
| Pc | Phthalocyanine |
| NIR | Near-infrared |
| LUMO | Lowest unoccupied molecular orbital |
| THF | Tetrahydrofuran |
| HPLC | High performance liquid chromatography |
| DMSO | Dimethylsulfoxide |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s modified eagle medium |