In vivo imaging in the second near-infrared window (NIR-II, 1000–1700 nm), which enables
us to look deeply into living subjects, is producing marvelous opportunities for biomedical …

Metallic materials are among the most crucial engineering materials widely utilized as
biomaterials owing to their significant thermal conductivity, mechanical characteristics, and …

Light in the near‐infrared (NIR) spectral region is increasingly utilized in bioapplications,
providing deeper penetration in biological tissues owing to the lower absorption and …

Upconversion core/shell nanocrystals with different mean sizes ranging from 15 to 45 nm
were prepared via a modified synthesis procedure based on anhydrous rare‐earth acetates …

Development of biosensing platforms plays a key role in research settings for identification
of biomarkers and in clinical applications for diagnostics. Biosensors based on nucleic acids …

The misuse of chemicals in agricultural systems and food production leads to an increase in
contaminants in food, which ultimately has adverse effects on human health. This situation …

Optical and photonic technologies play an important role in human progress. The bending of
light to our will has not only enabled our biological self-discovery, but has also allowed us to …

Advanced diagnostic technologies, such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and enzyme-
linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), have been widely used in well-equipped laboratories …

Lanthanide doped nanoparticles (Ln: NPs) hold promise as novel luminescent probes for
numerous applications in nanobiophotonics. Despite excellent photostability, narrowband …

Pathogenic bacteria cause serious harm to human health, which calls for the development of
advanced detection methods. Herein, we developed a novel detection platform based on …