Versatile types of inorganic/organic NIR-IIa/IIb fluorophores: from strategic design toward molecular imaging and theranostics

Y Liu, Y Li, S Koo, Y Sun, Y Liu, X Liu, Y Pan… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
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 …

Persistent luminescence instead of phosphorescence: History, mechanism, and perspective

J Xu, S Tanabe - Journal of Luminescence, 2019 - Elsevier
Great progress has been made in inorganic persistent phosphors, especially in the recent
two decades, motivated by the discoveries of the SrAl 2 O 4: Eu 2+-Dy 3+ in the green and …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in luminescence thermometry

MD Dramićanin - Journal of Applied Physics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Following astonishing growth in the last decade, the field of luminescence thermometry has
reached the stage of becoming a mature technology. To achieve that goal, further …

Optimizing upconversion nanoparticles for FRET biosensing

F Pini, L Francés-Soriano, V Andrigo, MM Natile… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) are some of the most promising nanomaterials for
bioanalytical and biomedical applications. One important challenge to be still solved is how …

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 …

Surface modified lanthanide upconversion nanoparticles for drug delivery, cellular uptake mechanism, and current challenges in NIR-driven therapies

AA Ansari, AK Parchur, G Chen - Coordination chemistry reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Lanthanides (Ln 3+) are a particular class of optical materials and are regularly
utilized as a structure block for architectures of optoelectronic frameworks because of their …

Luminescent lanthanide nanocomposites in thermometry: Chemistry of dopant ions and host matrices

AA Ansari, AK Parchur, MK Nazeeruddin… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, there has been observed huge progress in the advancement of remote optical
nanothermometry, as it plays a vital role in remote, noninvasive, and remote temperature …

Recent advances in near-infrared emitting lanthanide-doped nanoconstructs: Mechanism, design and application for bioimaging

J Xu, A Gulzar, P Yang, H Bi, D Yang, S Gai… - Coordination chemistry …, 2019 - Elsevier
Lanthanide-doped nanoconstructs (LDNCs) have been widely studied in the biomedical
field. Especially, LDNCs with near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence show great promise in …

Lanthanides in luminescent thermometry

CDS Brites, A Millán, LD Carlos - Handbook on the physics and chemistry of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Luminescent ratiometric thermometers combining high spatial and temporal resolution at the
micro-and nanoscale, where the conventional methods are ineffective, have emerged over …

Multifunctional bioactive Nd-Ca-Si glasses for fluorescence thermometry, photothermal therapy, and burn tissue repair

L Ma, Y Zhou, Z Zhang, Y Liu, D Zhai, H Zhuang… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Photothermal therapy (PTT), an emerging tumor treatment technology, has attracted
tremendous interest, but excessive heat will cause damage to surrounding healthy tissues …