Lanthanide doped near infrared active upconversion nanophosphors: fundamental concepts, synthesis strategies, and technological applications

K Lingeshwar Reddy, R Balaji, A Kumar, V Krishnan - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Near infrared (NIR) light utilization in a range of current technologies has gained huge
significance due to its abundance in nature and nondestructive properties. NIR active …

Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanomaterials: Recent advances and applications

D Kang, E Jeon, S Kim, J Lee - BioChip Journal, 2020 - Springer
Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanomaterials are well known for converting near-infrared
(NIR) excitation photons into visible, ultraviolet, and NIR emission photons. Excitation of NIR …

Water-soluble lanthanide upconversion nanophosphors: Synthesis and bioimaging applications in vivo

Q Liu, W Feng, F Li - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Lanthanide-based upconversion nanophosphors are able to convert lower-energy near-
infrared photons to higher-energy ones as emission. This anti-Stokes photoluminescence …

Upconversion‐nanophosphor‐based functional nanocomposites

W Feng, C Han, F Li - Advanced Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Upconversion nanophosphors have the ability to generate visible or near‐infrared (NIR)
emissions under continuous‐wave NIR excitation. Utilizing this special photoluminescent …

Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles: Exploring a treasure trove of nir-mediated emerging applications

K Malhotra, D Hrovat, B Kumar, G Qu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) possess the remarkable ability to
convert multiple near-infrared (NIR) photons into higher energy ultraviolet–visible (UV–vis) …

Spectral engineering of lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles and their biosensing applications

J Wang, T Sheng, X Zhu, Q Li, Y Wu, J Zhang… - Materials Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs), which can convert low-energy excitation to high-
energy emission, have been extensively investigated owning to their advantageous optical …

Recent advances in design and fabrication of upconversion nanoparticles and their safe theranostic applications

Z Gu, L Yan, G Tian, S Li, Z Chai, Y Zhao - Advanced Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Lanthanide (Ln) doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) have attracted enormous
attention in the recent years due to their unique upconversion luminescent properties that …

Emerging frontiers of upconversion nanoparticles

B Chen, F Wang - Trends in Chemistry, 2020 - cell.com
Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles capable of converting near-infrared
excitation into UV and visible emissions have attracted considerable research interests in …

Upconversion nanoparticles: Recent strategies and mechanism based applications

N Dubey, S Chandra - Journal of Rare Earths, 2022 - Elsevier
Upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) doped with lanthanides can convert near-infrared
excitation into UV and visible emissions. Because of their relatively high emission efficiency …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the optimization and functionalization of upconversion nanomaterials for in vivo bioapplications

W Feng, X Zhu, F Li - NPG Asia Materials, 2013 - nature.com
Upconversion nanophosphors are considered to be important components in advanced
materials designed for in vivo bioapplications and benefit from their unique anti-Stokes …