Luminescence-based techniques continue to attract considerable attention due not only to
their current range of applications but also to their wide potential in the fields of optical …

Photon-upconverting nanoparticles (UCNPs) can be excited by near-infrared light and emit
visible light (anti-Stokes emission) which prevents autofluorescence and light scattering of …

Conspectus Photon upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) have emerged as a promising
new class of nanomaterials due to their ability to convert near-IR light into visible …

Nanotechnology has recently allowed us to design and prepare nanoplatforms with the
potential to face currently unresolved problems. Among these platforms, nanoparticles in …

The development of biosafe nanoplatforms with diagnostic and therapeutic multifunction is
extremely demanded for designing cancer theranostic medicines. Here, a facile …

The property of persistent luminescence shows great potential for anti-counterfeiting
technology and imaging by taking advantage of a background-free signal. Current anti …

Near-infrared (NIR) photoinduced chemical processes are highly attractive for specific
applications owing to the deep penetration of NIR into the nontransparent materials …

Photocatalysts driven by near infrared light (NIR) are of great importance for making full use
of solar energy and wide applications in biomedicine, biosensor, photocatalysis, and etc. In …

The worldwide increase in bacterial antibiotic resistance has led to a search for alternative
antibacterial therapies. The present study reports the development of yolk-structured …

In general, effective clinical treatment demands precision medicine, which requires specific
perturbation to disease cells with no damage to normal tissue. Thus far, guaranteeing that …