Spotlight on luminescence thermometry: basics, challenges, and cutting‐edge applications

CDS Brites, R Marin, M Suta… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Luminescence (nano) thermometry is a remote sensing technique that relies on the
temperature dependency of the luminescence features (eg, bandshape, peak energy or …

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 …

Lanthanide luminescence nanothermometer with working wavelength beyond 1500 nm for cerebrovascular temperature imaging in vivo

Y Wu, F Li, Y Wu, H Wang, L Gu, J Zhang, Y Qi… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Nanothermometers enable the detection of temperature changes at the microscopic scale,
which is crucial for elucidating biological mechanisms and guiding treatment strategies …

[HTML][HTML] Luminescence thermometry with transition metal ions. A review

L Marciniak, K Kniec, K Elżbieciak-Piecka… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Transition metal (TM) ion activated phosphors are increasingly being used as probes for
luminescence thermometry. Their luminescence is characterized by strong absorption and …

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 …

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 …

Ultrasensitive NIR‐II Ratiometric Nanothermometers for 3D In Vivo Thermal Imaging

D Li, M Jia, T Jia, G Chen - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Luminescent nanothermometry, particularly the one based on ratiometric, has sparked
intense research for non‐invasive in vivo or intracellular temperature map**, empowering …

Activating ultrahigh thermoresponsive upconversion in an erbium sublattice for nanothermometry and information security

L Yan, J Huang, Z An, Q Zhang, B Zhou - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Thermal activation of upconversion luminescence in nanocrystals opens up new
opportunities in biotechnology and nanophotonics. However, it remains a daunting …

One ion to catch them all: Targeted high-precision Boltzmann thermometry over a wide temperature range with Gd3+

D Yu, H Li, D Zhang, Q Zhang, A Meijerink… - Light: Science & …, 2021 - nature.com
Ratiometric luminescence thermometry with trivalent lanthanide ions and their 4f n energy
levels is an emerging technique for non-invasive remote temperature sensing with high …

Challenges for optical nanothermometry in biological environments

M Quintanilla, M Henriksen-Lacey… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Temperature monitoring is useful in medical diagnosis, and essential during hyperthermia
treatments to avoid undesired cytotoxic effects. Aiming to control heating doses, different …