"Light" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum in the visible, ultraviolet, and infrared range.
| Descriptor ID |
D008027
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.358.500.505.650 G01.590.540 G01.750.250.650 G01.750.770.578
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| Concept/Terms |
Light- Light
- Photoradiation
- Photoradiations
Light, Visible- Light, Visible
- Visible Light
- Radiation, Visible
- Visible Radiation
- Radiations, Visible
- Visible Radiations
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Light" by people in this website by year, and whether "Light" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2003 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2004 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2005 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2006 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2011 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2012 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2013 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2015 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2016 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Light" by people in Profiles.
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Gupta A, Hassan MA, Ndugire W, Park J, Noor S, Nagaraj H, Chakraborty S, Rotello VM. Light-Triggered Bioorthogonal Nanozyme Hydrogels for Prodrug Activation and Treatment of Bacterial Biofilms. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2025 May 07; 17(18):26361-26370.
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Wolakiewicz G, Pietrzak M, Szabelski M. Silver Nanoparticles Improve Fluorophore Photostability: Application to a Hypericin Study. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Sep 15; 25(18).
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Zeng L, Jiang LH, Li JY, Huang L, Chen Y, Yu N, Wang L, Huang K, Peng J, Han G. Metal-Free Far-Red Light-Driven Photolysis via Triplet Fusion to Enhance Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2023 03 06; 62(11):e202218341.
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Kim H, Sundaram S, Kang JH, Tanjeem N, Emrick T, Hayward RC. Coupled oscillation and spinning of photothermal particles in Marangoni optical traps. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 05 04; 118(18).
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Huang L, Le T, Huang K, Han G. Enzymatic enhancing of triplet-triplet annihilation upconversion by breaking oxygen quenching for background-free biological sensing. Nat Commun. 2021 03 26; 12(1):1898.
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Iorizzo TW, Jermain PR, Salomatina E, Muzikansky A, Yaroslavsky AN. Temperature induced changes in the optical properties of skin in vivo. Sci Rep. 2021 01 12; 11(1):754.
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Zhao J, Santa Chalarca CF, Nunes JK, Stone HA, Emrick T. Self-Propelled Supracolloidal Fibers from Multifunctional Polymer Surfactants and Droplets. Macromol Rapid Commun. 2020 Aug; 41(15):e2000334.
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Fujii M, Minami A, Sugimoto H. Precise size separation of water-soluble red-to-near-infrared-luminescent silicon quantum dots by gel electrophoresis. Nanoscale. 2020 Apr 30; 12(16):9266-9271.
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Duke CG, Savell KE, Tuscher JJ, Phillips RA, Day JJ. Blue Light-Induced Gene Expression Alterations in Cultured Neurons Are the Result of Phototoxic Interactions with Neuronal Culture Media. eNeuro. 2020 Jan/Feb; 7(1).
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Tendler II, Hartford A, Jermyn M, LaRochelle E, Cao X, Borza V, Alexander D, Bruza P, Hoopes J, Moodie K, Marr BP, Williams BB, Pogue BW, Gladstone DJ, Jarvis LA. Experimentally Observed Cherenkov Light Generation in the Eye During Radiation Therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020 02 01; 106(2):422-429.