Luminescent nanoparticles (upconversion nanoparticles, carbon dots, silicon nanoparticles
and nanophosphors) have the advantages of tunable photoluminescence, good …

Fluorescence is widely used in biological detection and imaging. The emerging luminescent
nanoparticles or quantum dots provide a new type of biological agents that can improve …

The tremendous progress in the synthesis of different inorganic nanoparticles with
pretailored size, shape, structural, compositional, and surface properties has significantly …

Research related to the development and application of luminescent nanoparticles (LNPs)
for chemical and biological analysis and imaging is flourishing. Novel materials and new …

Nanoparticles have recently emerged as an important group of materials used in numerous
disciplines within the life sciences, ranging from basic biophysical research to clinical …

The use of nanomaterials, which is developing as a revolution in various industries, can also
be applied to improve agriculture's resiliency and sustainability. Nanomaterials' small sizes< …

Upconversion NaLuF 4 nanoparticles were synthesized by the solvothermal method which
could emit multicolor visible light under the excitation of 980 nm near-infrared (NIR) photons …

Abstract Background Fluorescent carbon-dots (CDs) with multifaceted advantages have
provided hope for improvement of crop growth. Near infrared (NIR) CDs would be more …

Nanotechnology is considered as an emerging effective means to augment plant
photosynthesis. However, there is still a lot of work to be done in this field. Here, we applied …

Several types of nanoparticle-based imaging probes have been developed to replace
conventional luminescent probes. For luminescence imaging, near-infrared (NIR) probes …