Current advances in lanthanide ion (Ln 3+)-based upconversion nanomaterials for drug delivery

D Yang, Z Hou, Z Cheng, C Li, J Lin - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Lanthanide ion (Ln3+)-based upconversion nano/micromaterials that emit higher-energy
visible light when excited by low-energy NIR light have aroused considerable attention in …

Tailored lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles and their promising bioapplication prospects

L Sun, R Wei, J Feng, H Zhang - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) which could show unique
upconversion photoluminescence (UCPL) have attracted considerable attention due to their …

Surface modified lanthanide upconversion nanoparticles for drug delivery, cellular uptake mechanism, and current challenges in NIR-driven therapies

AA Ansari, AK Parchur, G Chen - Coordination chemistry reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Lanthanides (Ln 3+) are a particular class of optical materials and are regularly
utilized as a structure block for architectures of optoelectronic frameworks because of their …

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 …

Recent progress in upconversion luminescence nanomaterials for biomedical applications

C Duan, L Liang, L Li, R Zhang, ZP Xu - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) are one kind of luminescence nanomaterials that
convert low energy photons to high energy emissions. These nanomaterials have recently …

Current advances in lanthanide‐doped upconversion nanostructures for detection and bioapplication

C Chen, C Li, Z Shi - Advanced Science, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Along with the development of science and technology, lanthanide‐doped upconversion
nanostructures as a new type of materials have taken their place in the field of …

Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles meet the needs for cutting-edge bioapplications: recent progress and perspectives

Z Zhang, Q Han, JW Lau, B Xing - ACS Materials Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
The rise of biological frontier fields such as precision theranostics, gene editing,
optogenetics, etc. introduces the best opportunities and unprecedented challenges at the …

Recent progress in the development of upconversion nanomaterials in bioimaging and disease treatment

G Liang, H Wang, H Shi, H Wang, M Zhu, A Jing… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Multifunctional lanthanide-based upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs), which feature
efficiently convert low-energy photons into high-energy photons, have attracted …

Recent advances in lanthanide-doped upconversion nanomaterials: synthesis, nanostructures and surface modification

P Qiu, N Zhou, H Chen, C Zhang, G Gao, D Cui - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Owing to their unique photo-physical properties, rare-earth ions-doped upconversion
nanoparticles (UCNPs) have attracted extensive attention in recent years. UCNPs have …

Recent advances in synthesis and surface modification of lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles for biomedical applications

M Lin, Y Zhao, SQ Wang, M Liu, ZF Duan… - Biotechnology …, 2012 - Elsevier
Lanthanide (Ln)-doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) with appropriate surface
modification can be used for a wide range of biomedical applications such as bio-detection …