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. 2020 Nov 12;11(48):12888–12917. doi: 10.1039/d0sc04082g

Selected examples of metal-based agents activated by external stimuli.

M Type Activation Ref.
RuII Arene RuII complex (Ru7†) Radiosensitiser 92
IrIII Cyclometallated IrIII complex (Ir5†) Radiosensitiser 81
CoII CoII porphyrin (Co1†) XPDT 93
Cu Copper cysteamine nanoparticles Scintillation XPDT 84
TiIV Hydrophilised TiO2 nanoparticles Sonodynamic 94
GaIII Gallium porphyrin-antiCEA antibody (Ga1†) Sonodynamic 95
RuII Arene RuII complex with perfluorinated ligand (Ru8†) Hyperthermia 89