Rare-earth doping in nanostructured inorganic materials

B Zheng, J Fan, B Chen, X Qin, J Wang… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Impurity doping is a promising method to impart new properties to various materials. Due to
their unique optical, magnetic, and electrical properties, rare-earth ions have been …

Controlling upconversion in emerging multilayer core–shell nanostructures: from fundamentals to frontier applications

S Liu, L Yan, J Huang, Q Zhang, B Zhou - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Lanthanide-based upconversion nanomaterials have recently attracted considerable
attention in both fundamental research and various frontier applications owing to their …

Aptamer-based detection of circulating targets for precision medicine

L Wu, Y Wang, X Xu, Y Liu, B Lin, M Zhang… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The past decade has witnessed ongoing progress in precision medicine to improve human
health. As an emerging diagnostic technique, liquid biopsy can provide real-time …

Recent advances in hyperthermia therapy‐based synergistic immunotherapy

M Chang, Z Hou, M Wang, C Li, J Lin - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The past decades have witnessed hyperthermia therapy (HTT) as an emerging strategy
against malignant tumors. Nanomaterial‐based photothermal therapy (PTT) and magnetic …

High-security anti-counterfeiting through upconversion luminescence

H Suo, Q Zhu, X Zhang, B Chen, J Chen, F Wang - Materials Today Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
Upconversion luminescence is characterized by the conversion of near-infrared excitation
into ultraviolet and visible emissions through a special class of doped optical materials …

Near-Infrared Long Afterglow in Fe3+-Activated Mg2SnO4 for Self-Sustainable Night Vision

M Li, Y Jin, L Yuan, B Wang, H Wu, Y Hu… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The advent of near-infrared (NIR) afterglow in Cr3+-doped materials has stimulated
considerable interest in technological applications owing to the sustainable emission of light …

InP quantum dots: synthesis and lighting applications

B Chen, D Li, F Wang - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
InP quantum dots (QDs) are typical III–V group semiconductor nanocrystals that feature
large excitonic Bohr radius and high carrier mobility. The merits of InP QDs include large …

Optimizing upconversion nanoparticles for FRET biosensing

F Pini, L Francés-Soriano, V Andrigo, MM Natile… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) are some of the most promising nanomaterials for
bioanalytical and biomedical applications. One important challenge to be still solved is how …

Surface modified lanthanide upconversion nanoparticles for drug delivery, cellular uptake mechanism, and current challenges in NIR-driven therapies

AA Ansari, AK Parchur, G Chen - Coordination chemistry reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Lanthanides (Ln 3+) are a particular class of optical materials and are regularly
utilized as a structure block for architectures of optoelectronic frameworks because of their …

Highly efficient Sb3+ emitters in 0D cesium indium chloride nanocrystals with switchable photoluminescence through water-triggered structural transformation

Z Gong, W Zheng, P Huang, X Cheng, W Zhang… - Nano Today, 2022 - Elsevier
All-inorganic lead-free luminescent metal halide nanocrystals (NCs) have shown great
promise in optoelectronics but their applications are limited by the low photoluminescence …