This review provides a comprehensive discussion on the microwave-assisted synthesis of
various materials for photoluminescence and photocatalytic applications. In the past decade …

Ongoing developments in science and technology require temperature measurements at
increasingly higher spatial resolutions. Nanocrystals with temperature-sensitive …

As the field of luminescence thermometry has matured, practical applications of
luminescence thermometry techniques have grown in both frequency and scope. Due to the …

The temperature-sensitive luminescence of nanoparticles enables their application as
remote thermometers. The size of these nanothermometers makes them ideal to map …

Versatile, multifunctional nanomaterials for theranostic approaches in cancer treatment are
highly on demand in order to increase therapeutic outcomes. Here, we developed thermo …

Single-particle spectroscopy is central to the characterization of plasmonic nanostructures
and understanding of light–matter interactions in chiral nanosystems. Although chiral …

Abstract Series of Er 3+/Yb 3+/Fe 3+-tridoped NaGdF 4 nanorods with eminent
upconversion (UC) emission performance were obtained at room temperature. The effect of …

Localized plasmons formed in ultrathin metallic nanogaps can lead to robust absorption of
incident light. Plasmonic metasurfaces based on this effect can efficiently generate energetic …

One dimensional (1D) nanostructures attract considerable attention, enabling a broad
application owing to their unique properties. However, the precise mechanism of 1D …

Abstract Hexagonal NaYF4: Er3+/Yb3+ (β‐NaYF4) microprisms with uniform particle sizes
were synthesized via a microwave‐assisted hydrothermal method (MWHM). Nucleation and …