Photon upconversion for photovoltaics and photocatalysis: a critical review: focus review
Opportunities for enhancing solar energy harvesting using photon upconversion are
reviewed. The increasing prominence of bifacial solar cells is an enabling factor for the …
reviewed. The increasing prominence of bifacial solar cells is an enabling factor for the …
Impact of lanthanide nanomaterials on photonic devices and smart applications
Half a century after its initial emergence, lanthanide photonics is facing a profound
remodeling induced by the upsurge of nanomaterials. Lanthanide‐doped nanomaterials …
remodeling induced by the upsurge of nanomaterials. Lanthanide‐doped nanomaterials …
Up-conversion hybrid nanomaterials for light-and heat-driven applications
Composites or hybrid materials offer diverse properties not achievable in pure materials.
Here we critically review the interesting and controllable fluorescence and photothermal …
Here we critically review the interesting and controllable fluorescence and photothermal …
Enhancement of upconversion luminescence using photonic nanostructures
Lanthanide-based upconversion materials convert low energy infrared photons into high
energy visible photons. These materials are of interest in a myriad of applications such as …
energy visible photons. These materials are of interest in a myriad of applications such as …
Nanomaterial-based fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) and metal-enhanced fluorescence (MEF) to detect nucleic acid in cancer diagnosis
Nucleic acids, including DNA and RNA, have received prodigious attention as potential
biomarkers for precise and early diagnosis of cancers. However, due to their small quantity …
biomarkers for precise and early diagnosis of cancers. However, due to their small quantity …
Simultaneous phase and size manipulation in NaYF 4: Er 3+/Yb 3+ upconverting nanoparticles for a non-invasion optical thermometer
A series of Er3+/Yb3+-codoped NaYF4 upconverting nanoparticles were synthesized via a
hydrothermal method. By controlling the synthetic temperature, the phase transition and size …
hydrothermal method. By controlling the synthetic temperature, the phase transition and size …
Optically coupled engineered upconversion nanoparticles and graphene for a high responsivity broadband photodetector
A hybrid upconversion nanoparticle (UCNP)–graphene composite is demonstrated as a
high-sensitivity and high-gain photodetector. The 980 nm multiphoton absorbing UCNPs are …
high-sensitivity and high-gain photodetector. The 980 nm multiphoton absorbing UCNPs are …
Metallo-graphene enhanced upconversion luminescence for broadband photodetection under polychromatic illumination
We report electrostatically conjugated core-silica (SiO 2) shell upconversion nanoparticle
(UCNPs@ SiO 2), and gold nanorod (AuNR) nanocomposite (NC) combined with graphene …
(UCNPs@ SiO 2), and gold nanorod (AuNR) nanocomposite (NC) combined with graphene …
Plasmonic Au@ Ag-upconversion nanoparticle hybrids for NIR photodetection via an alternating self-assembly method
G Fang, Y Ji, Q Xiao, X Dong, J Wu, J Zou… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Using lanthanide doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) as absorbing photoactive
materials is a feasible strategy to achieve near-infrared (NIR) photodetectors (PDs) …
materials is a feasible strategy to achieve near-infrared (NIR) photodetectors (PDs) …
Graphene-conjugated upconversion nanoparticles as fluorescence-tuned photothermal nanoheaters for desalination
Multiphoton (980 nm) absorbing lanthanide doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) are
emerging as fluorophores and photothermal agents but are limited by the low quantum yield …
emerging as fluorophores and photothermal agents but are limited by the low quantum yield …