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Ultrasound-induced luminescence in trianthracene derivative-based nanoparticles enables tumour imaging and immunological profiling in a variety of in vivo models.

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Fig. 1: Deep-tissue sonoafterglow imaging by organic materials via piezoelectric effect.

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Xu, C., Pu, K. Illuminating cancer with sonoafterglow. Nat. Photon. 18, 301–302 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-024-01406-1

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