Recently, there has been observed huge progress in the advancement of remote optical
nanothermometry, as it plays a vital role in remote, noninvasive, and remote temperature …

Temperature monitoring plays an important role in ensuring product quality, saving energy,
promoting the development of national economy and providing basic diagnostic criteria in …

Upconversion luminescence of nano-sized Yb3+ and Tm3+ codoped rare earth phosphates,
that is, LaPO4 and YPO4, has been investigated under high-pressure (HP, up to∼ 25 GPa) …

A series of Er 3+-TiO 2, Yb 3+-TiO 2 and Er 3+/Yb 3+-TiO 2 photocatalysts were obtained via
sol–gel method, using lanthanides precursor ranging from 0.25 to 10 mol%. The …

In this article a brief review of recent progress on preparation and crystal chemistry of rare-
earth phosphates have been presented. The article begins with a brief note on the rare …

Novel precise thermometers are increasingly important due to the development of electronic
and optoelectronic devices. Up-converting Sr 3 (PO 4) 2: Er 3+, Yb 3+ phosphor, exhibiting …

A series of CaSiO 3: x% Tb 3+, y% Sm 3+ compounds was synthesized by the conventional
solid state reaction. X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, and energy dispersive x …

The widespread demand for multifunctional materials that can be used for anticounterfeiting
purposes, as dual-mode phosphors, or as optical nanothermometers has inspired us to …

In a novel approach, CoFe 2 O 4/mSiO 2-NH 2/Poly (MAA-co-IA)/MF 3 as a core/double
shells (CDS) magnetic-luminescent nanomaterial is reported and it was characterized by …

Rare earth phosphate nanomaterials doped with lanthanide ions (Yb 3+, Ho 3+, Er 3+, Tm
3+, Tb 3+ and Eu 3+) showing upconversion (UC) luminescence may play an important role …