Table 4. . Summary of other porphyrin-based cross-linked and self-assembled particles.
| Particle description | Application | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Toroidal ‘Nanobialys’ with porphyrin-chelated manganese | Targeted MRI of fibrin clots | [50] |
| Self-assembled Por−DPP particles | Photoacoustic imaging and photothermal therapy of HeLa tumors in mice | [159] |
| Self-assembled particles formed by synthesized Por and ZnPor molecules | Fluorescence imaging and in vitro photothermal ablation of HeLa cells | [160] |
| Nitric oxide-entrapped particles of zinc meso-tetra(4-pyridyl)porphyrin (ZnTPyP) | ROS generation and nitric oxide release to fight Escherichia Coli and Staphylococcus Aureus bacteria | [161] |
| COF-366 NPs formed from COFs containing tetra (p-amino-phenyl) porphyrin (TAPP) | Photoacoustic imaging, photodynamic therapy and photothermal therapy of 4T1 tumors. | [162] |
| Nanoparticles formed from solvent exchange based self-assembly of novel Zn-metalated porphyrins | Single oxygen generation | [163] |
| Mn-pyro-lipid porphysomes encapsulating gold nanoparticles | SERS probe for cellular imaging | [164] |
| Porphyrin nanodiscs formed by linking apolipoproteins to pyro-lipid | In vitro singlet oxygen generation, diffusion into collagen-rich environment | [165] |
| Gold-porphyrin hybrid nanoparticles from tetrakis(4-sulfonatophenyl)porphyrin and Au10 | - | [166] |
| Cyclic nanorings of Zn porphyrin | - | [167] |
COF: Covalent organic framework; Por−DPP: Porphyrin−diketopyrrolopyrrole; ROS: Reactive oxygen species; SERS: Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy.