Harnessing Dye-induced Photothermal Confinement in Lipid Membranes: A Path to NIR-modulated Artificial Synaptic Vesicles
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The paper demonstrates NIR laser-induced release of acetylcholine from VPc-embedded liposomes, causing Ca2+ flux in biospecimens.
ACS Nano · Jul 28, 2025Peer-reviewedBioengineering