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
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 …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Nanocomposites based on lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles: diverse designs and applications
K Du, J Feng, X Gao, H Zhang - Light: Science & Applications, 2022 - nature.com
Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) have aroused extraordinary
interest due to the unique physical and chemical properties. Combining UCNPs with other …
interest due to the unique physical and chemical properties. Combining UCNPs with other …
Plate-like colloidal metal nanoparticles
The pseudo-two-dimensional (2D) morphology of plate-like metal nanoparticles makes them
one of the most anisotropic, mechanistically understood, and tunable structures available …
one of the most anisotropic, mechanistically understood, and tunable structures available …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Manipulation of time-dependent multicolour evolution of X-ray excited afterglow in lanthanide-doped fluoride nanoparticles
L Lei, Y Wang, W Xu, R Ye, Y Hua, D Deng… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
External manipulation of emission colour is of significance for scientific research and
applications, however, the general stimulus-responsive colour modulation method requires …
applications, however, the general stimulus-responsive colour modulation method requires …
Overcoming the Achilles' heel of photodynamic therapy
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been applied to treat a wide range of medical conditions,
including wet age-related macular degeneration psoriasis, atherosclerosis, viral infection …
including wet age-related macular degeneration psoriasis, atherosclerosis, viral infection …
Recent progress of rare‐earth doped upconversion nanoparticles: synthesis, optimization, and applications
Upconversion is a nonlinear optical phenomenon that involves the emission of high‐energy
photons by sequential absorption of two or more low‐energy excitation photons. Due to their …
photons by sequential absorption of two or more low‐energy excitation photons. Due to their …
Light: a magical tool for controlled drug delivery
Y Tao, HF Chan, B Shi, M Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Light is a particularly appealing tool for on‐demand drug delivery due to its noninvasive
nature, ease of application, and exquisite temporal and spatial control. Great progress is …
nature, ease of application, and exquisite temporal and spatial control. Great progress is …