Advances and challenges for fluorescence nanothermometry

J Zhou, B Del Rosal, D Jaque, S Uchiyama, D Jin - Nature methods, 2020 - nature.com
Fluorescent nanothermometers can probe changes in local temperature in living cells and in
vivo and reveal fundamental insights into biological properties. This field has attracted …

Rational design of ratiometric luminescence thermometry based on thermally coupled levels for bioapplications

H Suo, X Zhao, Z Zhang, Y Wang, J Sun… - Laser & Photonics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Noninvasive lanthanide‐doped optical thermometers based on fluorescent intensity ratio
(FIR) technique have emerged as promising noncontact tools for detecting the inaccessible …

Thermally boosted upconversion and downshifting luminescence in Sc2(MoO4)3:Yb/Er with two-dimensional negative thermal expansion

J Liao, M Wang, F Lin, Z Han, B Fu, D Tu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Rare earth (RE3+)-doped phosphors generally suffer from thermal quenching, in
which their photoluminescence (PL) intensities decrease at high temperatures. Herein, we …

Lanthanide‐based thermometers: at the cutting‐edge of luminescence thermometry

CDS Brites, S Balabhadra… - Advanced Optical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Present technological demands in disparate areas, such as microfluidics and nanofluidics,
microelectronics and nanoelectronics, photonics and biomedicine, among others, have …

Functional nanoparticles through π-conjugated polymer self-assembly

LR MacFarlane, H Shaikh… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The development of π-conjugated polymers has provided a gateway to a variety of new
functional organic materials reminiscent of inorganic semiconductors. Nanoparticles based …

A theoretical framework for ratiometric single ion luminescent thermometers—thermodynamic and kinetic guidelines for optimized performance

M Suta, A Meijerink - Advanced Theory and Simulations, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Luminescence (nano) thermometry is an increasingly important field for remote temperature
sensing with high spatial resolution. Most typically, ratiometric sensing of the luminescence …

Lanthanide doped luminescence nanothermometers in the biological windows: strategies and applications

A Nexha, JJ Carvajal, MC Pujol, F Díaz, M Aguiló - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of lanthanide-doped non-contact luminescent nanothermometers with
accuracy, efficiency and fast diagnostic tools attributed to their versatility, stability and narrow …

The coming of age of neodymium: redefining its role in rare earth doped nanoparticles

M Matulionyte, A Skripka, A Ramos-Guerra… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Among luminescent nanostructures actively investigated in the last couple of decades, rare
earth (RE3+) doped nanoparticles (RENPs) are some of the most reported family of …

Luminescent Nanothermometer Operating at Very High Temperature—Sensing up to 1000 K with Upconverting Nanoparticles (Yb3+/Tm3+)

M Runowski, P Woźny, N Stopikowska… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Lanthanide-based luminescent nanothermometers play a crucial role in optical temperature
determination. However, because of the strong thermal quenching of the luminescence, as …

Lanthanide‐doped near‐infrared nanoparticles for biophotonics

H Li, X Wang, TY Ohulchanskyy, G Chen - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
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 …