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 …

Current advances in metal–organic frameworks for cancer nanodynamic therapies

Z Liu, Z Yan, Y Di, S Yang, Y Ning, Y Mao, Y Gao… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-based nanodynamic therapies are attractive treatment
cancer strategies with excellent characteristics such as high selectivity, low toxicity and low …

Lanthanide-activated nanoparticles: a toolbox for bioimaging, therapeutics, and neuromodulation

Z Yi, Z Luo, X Qin, Q Chen, X Liu - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2020 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Owing to their unique features, the past decade has witnessed rapid
developments of lanthanide-activated nanoparticles for biological applications. These …

Ultralarge anti-Stokes lasing through tandem upconversion

T Sun, B Chen, Y Guo, Q Zhu, J Zhao, Y Li… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Coherent ultraviolet light is important for applications in environmental and life sciences.
However, direct ultraviolet lasing is constrained by the fabrication challenge and operation …

Optical multiplexing of upconversion in nanoparticles towards emerging applications

S Liu, Z An, B Zhou - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) have received substantial attention
in diversities of frontier applications because of their excellent and flexible photon …

Activatable rare earth near-infrared-II fluorescence ratiometric nanoprobes

Z Sun, H Huang, R Zhang, X Yang, H Yang, C Li… - Nano Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
Rational design of efficient lanthanide-doped down-shifting nanoparticles (DSNPs) has
attracted tremendous attention. However, energy loss was inevitable in the multiple Ln3+ …

Upconversion Luminescence through Cooperative and Energy‐Transfer Mechanisms in Yb3+‐Metal‐Organic Frameworks

Y Xie, G Sun, GA Mandl, SL Maurizio… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lanthanide‐doped metal–organic frameworks (Ln‐MOFs) have versatile luminescence
properties, however it is challenging to achieve lanthanide‐based upconversion …

Targeted high-precision up-converting thermometer platform over multiple temperature zones with Er 3+

Z Rao, Z Li, X Zhao, X Gong - Materials Horizons, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Ratiometric luminescence thermometry based on trivalent erbium ions is a noninvasive
remote sensing technique with high spatial and temporal resolution. The thermal coupling …

Learning from lanthanide complexes: The development of dye-lanthanide nanoparticles and their biomedical applications

G Bao, S Wen, G Lin, J Yuan, J Lin, KL Wong… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coordination chemistry has been widely studied in lanthanide complexes, where organic
ligands are used to chelate individual lanthanide ions, and the complexes are broadly used …

Expanding the toolbox of upconversion nanoparticles for in vivo optogenetics and neuromodulation

AH All, X Zeng, DBL Teh, Z Yi, A Prasad… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Optogenetics is an optical technique that exploits visible light for selective neuromodulation
with spatio‐temporal precision. Despite enormous effort, the effective stimulation of targeted …