Nanotechnology could improve our understanding of the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis
and contribute to the development of novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies to further …

Catalysis and medicine are often considered as two independent research fields with their
own respective scientific phenomena. Promoted by recent advances in nanochemistry, large …

Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) have been extensively explored as magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) contrast agents. With the increasing complexity in the structure of modern …

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 …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a highly valuable non-invasive imaging tool owing to
its exquisite soft tissue contrast, high spatial resolution, lack of ionizing radiation, and wide …

Conspectus Owing to their unique features, the past decade has witnessed rapid
developments of lanthanide-activated nanoparticles for biological applications. These …

With the advancement in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology, traditional single T
1 or T 2 contrast agents struggle to meet the demend for accuracy imaging. In comparison …

Functionalized upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) have perceived massive success in
the area of bio-photonic applications. UCNPs are extensively used as a successful emitter in …

Tailoring personalized cancer nanomedicines demands detailed understanding of the tumor
microenvironment. In recent years, smart upconversion nanoparticles with the ability to …

Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) have attracted considerable
interest due to their superior physicochemical features, such as large anti-Stokes shifts, low …