Controlling persistent luminescence in nanocrystalline phosphors

L Liang, J Chen, K Shao, X Qin, Z Pan, X Liu - Nature Materials, 2023 - nature.com
Persistent luminescent phosphors can store light energy in advance and release it with a
long-lasting afterglow emission. With their ability to eliminate in situ excitation and store …

Recent advances in the design of afterglow materials: mechanisms, structural regulation strategies and applications

X Yang, GIN Waterhouse, S Lu, J Yu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Afterglow materials are attracting widespread attention owing to their distinctive and long-
lived optical emission properties which create exciting opportunities in various fields. Recent …

Advances in chromium‐activated phosphors for near‐infrared light sources

F Zhao, Z Song, Q Liu - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Cr3+/Cr4+‐activated near‐infrared (NIR) luminescent materials have attracted
extensive attention owing to their tunable emission wavelength and widespread applications …

Nanoparticles with ultrasound-induced afterglow luminescence for tumour-specific theranostics

C Xu, J Huang, Y Jiang, S He, C Zhang… - Nature Biomedical …, 2023 - nature.com
Molecular imaging via afterglow luminescence minimizes tissue autofluorescence and
increases the signal-to-noise ratio. However, the induction of afterglow requires the prior …

Molecular radio afterglow probes for cancer radiodynamic theranostics

J Huang, L Su, C Xu, X Ge, R Zhang, J Song, K Pu - Nature Materials, 2023 - nature.com
X-ray-induced afterglow and radiodynamic therapy tackle the tissue penetration issue of
optical imaging and phototherapy. However, inorganic nanophosphors used in this therapy …

New opportunities and old challenges in the clinical translation of nanotheranostics

PJ Gawne, M Ferreira, M Papaluca, J Grimm… - Nature reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Nanoparticle-based systems imbued with both diagnostic and therapeutic functions, known
as nanotheranostics, have enabled remarkable progress in guiding focal therapy, inducing …

X-ray-activated persistent luminescence nanomaterials for NIR-II imaging

P Pei, Y Chen, C Sun, Y Fan, Y Yang, X Liu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Persistent luminescence is not affected by background autofluorescence, and thus holds the
promise of high-contrast bioimaging. However, at present, persistent luminescent materials …

Intervalence charge transfer of Cr3+-Cr3+ aggregation for NIR-II luminescence

S Liu, J Du, Z Song, C Ma, Q Liu - Light: Science & Applications, 2023 - nature.com
The increasing demand for high-contrast biological imaging, non-destructive testing, and
infrared night vision can be addressed by the development of high-performance NIR light …

High-resolution X-ray luminescence extension imaging

X Ou, X Qin, B Huang, J Zan, Q Wu, Z Hong, L **e… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Current X-ray imaging technologies involving flat-panel detectors have difficulty in imaging
three-dimensional objects because fabrication of large-area, flexible, silicon-based …

Recent advances in persistent luminescence based on molecular hybrid materials

R Gao, MS Kodaimati, D Yan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular persistently luminescent materials have received recent attention due to their
promising applications in optical displays, biological imaging, chemical sensing, and …