Rare-earth doping in nanostructured inorganic materials

B Zheng, J Fan, B Chen, X Qin, J Wang, F 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 …

Recent development in sensitizers for lanthanide-doped upconversion luminescence

X Cheng, J Zhou, J Yue, Y Wei, C Gao, X Xie… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The attractive features of lanthanide-doped upconversion luminescence (UCL), such as high
photostability, nonphotobleaching or photoblinking, and large anti-Stokes shift, have shown …

High performance of simple organic phosphorescence host–guest materials and their application in time‐resolved bioimaging

Y Wang, H Gao, J Yang, M Fang, D Ding… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The study of purely organic room‐temperature phosphorescence (RTP) has drawn
increasing attention because of its considerable theoretical research and practical …

[HTML][HTML] Thermally boosted upconversion and downshifting luminescence in Sc2(MoO4)3:Yb/Er with two-dimensional negative thermal expansion

J Liao, M Wang, F Lin, Z Han, B Fu, D Tu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Rare earth (RE3+)-doped phosphors generally suffer from thermal quenching, in
which their photoluminescence (PL) intensities decrease at high temperatures. Herein, we …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing the performance of pure organic room-temperature phosphorescent luminophores

Kenry, C Chen, B Liu - Nature communications, 2019 - nature.com
Once considered the exclusive property of metal complexes, the phenomenon of room-
temperature phosphorescence (RTP) has been increasingly realized in pure organic …

A three-mode self-referenced optical thermometry based on up-conversion luminescence of Ca2MgWO6: Er3+, Yb3+ phosphors

YC Jiang, Y Tong, SYZ Chen, WN Zhang, FF Hu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
To develop new up-conversion luminescent materials for optical thermometry, a sequence of
Ca 2 MgWO 6: xEr 3+, yYb 3+ phosphor samples were synthesized via high temperature …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in highly doped upconversion nanoparticles

S Wen, J Zhou, K Zheng, A Bednarkiewicz, X Liu… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) are capable of converting near-
infra-red excitation into visible and ultraviolet emission. Their unique optical properties have …

Bioconjugates of photon-upconversion nanoparticles for cancer biomarker detection and imaging

A Hlaváček, Z Farka, MJ Mickert, U Kostiv… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The detection of cancer biomarkers in histological samples and blood is of paramount
importance for clinical diagnosis. Current methods are limited in terms of sensitivity …

Optical nanomaterials and enabling technologies for high‐security‐level anticounterfeiting

W Ren, G Lin, C Clarke, J Zhou, D Jin - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Optical nanomaterials have been widely used in anticounterfeiting applications. There have
been significant developments powered by recent advances in material science, printing …