Rare-earth doping in nanostructured inorganic materials
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 …
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
Lanthanide-based upconversion nanomaterials have recently attracted considerable
attention in both fundamental research and various frontier applications owing to their …
attention in both fundamental research and various frontier applications owing to their …
Recent development in sensitizers for lanthanide-doped upconversion luminescence
The attractive features of lanthanide-doped upconversion luminescence (UCL), such as high
photostability, nonphotobleaching or photoblinking, and large anti-Stokes shift, have shown …
photostability, nonphotobleaching or photoblinking, and large anti-Stokes shift, have shown …
High-security anti-counterfeiting through upconversion luminescence
Upconversion luminescence is characterized by the conversion of near-infrared excitation
into ultraviolet and visible emissions through a special class of doped optical materials …
into ultraviolet and visible emissions through a special class of doped optical materials …
Designing next generation of persistent luminescence: recent advances in uniform persistent luminescence nanoparticles
Persistent luminescence is a unique optical process where long‐lasting afterglow persists
after the cessation of excitation. Nanoscale persistent luminescent materials are getting …
after the cessation of excitation. Nanoscale persistent luminescent materials are getting …
Advances in highly doped upconversion nanoparticles
Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) are capable of converting near-
infra-red excitation into visible and ultraviolet emission. Their unique optical properties have …
infra-red excitation into visible and ultraviolet emission. Their unique optical properties have …
Lanthanide doped luminescence nanothermometers in the biological windows: strategies and applications
The development of lanthanide-doped non-contact luminescent nanothermometers with
accuracy, efficiency and fast diagnostic tools attributed to their versatility, stability and narrow …
accuracy, efficiency and fast diagnostic tools attributed to their versatility, stability and narrow …
Switching the NIR upconversion of nanoparticles for the orthogonal activation of photoacoustic imaging and phototherapy
Y Yang, J Huang, W Wei, Q Zeng, X Li, D Xing… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Phototheranostics based on upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) offer the integration of
imaging diagnostics and phototherapeutics. However, the programmable control of the …
imaging diagnostics and phototherapeutics. However, the programmable control of the …
Upconversion luminescent materials: advances and applications
Luminescence-based techniques continue to attract considerable attention due not only to
their current range of applications but also to their wide potential in the fields of optical …
their current range of applications but also to their wide potential in the fields of optical …
Lanthanide nanoparticles: from design toward bioimaging and therapy
Lanthanides refer to the 15 elements located at the sixth period and IIIB group in the periodic
table, ranging from lanthanum to lutetium, with the electronic configuration of [Xe] 4f n–1 5d …
table, ranging from lanthanum to lutetium, with the electronic configuration of [Xe] 4f n–1 5d …