Rare-earth do** in nanostructured inorganic materials

B Zheng, J Fan, B Chen, X Qin, J Wang… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Impurity do** is a promising method to impart new properties to various materials. Due to
their unique optical, magnetic, and electrical properties, rare-earth ions have been …

Controlling upconversion in emerging multilayer core–shell nanostructures: from fundamentals to frontier applications

S Liu, L Yan, J Huang, Q Zhang, B Zhou - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Lanthanide-based upconversion nanomaterials have recently attracted considerable
attention in both fundamental research and various frontier applications owing to their …

Recent development in sensitizers for lanthanide-doped upconversion luminescence

X Cheng, J Zhou, J Yue, Y Wei, C Gao, X **e… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The attractive features of lanthanide-doped upconversion luminescence (UCL), such as high
photostability, nonphotobleaching or photoblinking, and large anti-Stokes shift, have shown …

Wide‐range color‐tunable organic phosphorescence materials for printable and writable security inks

Y Lei, W Dai, J Guan, S Guo, F Ren… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Organic materials with long‐lived, color‐tunable phosphorescence are potentially useful for
optical recording, anti‐counterfeiting, and bioimaging. Herein, we develop a series of novel …

High-security anti-counterfeiting through upconversion luminescence

H Suo, Q Zhu, X Zhang, B Chen, J Chen, F Wang - Materials Today Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
Upconversion luminescence is characterized by the conversion of near-infrared excitation
into ultraviolet and visible emissions through a special class of doped optical materials …

Advances in highly doped upconversion nanoparticles

S Wen, J Zhou, K Zheng, A Bednarkiewicz, X Liu… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) are capable of converting near-
infra-red excitation into visible and ultraviolet emission. Their unique optical properties have …

Optical nanomaterials and enabling technologies for high‐security‐level anticounterfeiting

W Ren, G Lin, C Clarke, J Zhou, D ** - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Optical nanomaterials have been widely used in anticounterfeiting applications. There have
been significant developments powered by recent advances in material science, printing …

Multiplex chroma response wearable hydrogel patch: visual monitoring of urea in body fluids for health prognosis

B Hu, X Kang, S Xu, J Zhu, L Yang, C Jiang - Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
Visual wearable devices can rapid intuitively monitor biomarkers in body fluids to indicate
the human health status and provide valuable reference for further medical diagnosis …

Lanthanide upconversion luminescence at the nanoscale: fundamentals and optical properties

A Nadort, J Zhao, EM Goldys - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Upconversion photoluminescence is a nonlinear effect where multiple lower energy
excitation photons produce higher energy emission photons. This fundamentally interesting …

Dual-mode ultrasensitive quantification of microRNA in living cells by chiroplasmonic nanopyramids self-assembled from gold and upconversion nanoparticles

S Li, L Xu, W Ma, X Wu, M Sun, H Kuang… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Chiral self-assembled nanomaterials with biological applications have attracted great
interest. In this study, DNA-driven gold-upconversion nanoparticle (Au-UCNP) pyramids …