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 …

Luminescence lifetime imaging based on lanthanide nanoparticles

X Zhu, X Wang, H Zhang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Luminescence lifetime imaging has exhibited significant advantages over traditional optical
imaging in terms of precise quantification detection because of the intrinsic stability of …

Multifunctional engineered mesoporous silica/inorganic material hybrid nanoparticles: Theranostic perspectives

NB Fernandes, Y Nayak, S Garg, UY Nayak - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The field of advanced nanotechnology is brimming with a plethora of nanotheranostics
whose combinatorial synergistic applicability in treating malignant tumors is tremendous. But …

Spatiotemporal control of photochromic upconversion through interfacial energy transfer

L Yan, J Huang, Z An, Q Zhang, B Zhou - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Dynamic control of multi-photon upconversion with rich and tunable emission colors is
stimulating extensive interest in both fundamental research and frontier applications of …

Nanochemistry advancing photon conversion in rare-earth nanostructures for theranostics

R Lv, M Raab, Y Wang, J Tian, J Lin… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rare-earth (RE) doped nanoparticles show unique features of photon conversion from an
incident wavelength to a more suitable wavelength at an intended biological site, thus …

Responsive sensors of upconversion nanoparticles

G Lin, D ** - ACS sensors, 2021 - ACS Publications
Upconversion nanoparticles are a class of luminescent materials that convert longer-
wavelength near-infrared photons into visible and ultraviolet emissions. They can respond to …

Lanthanide ion-doped upconversion nanoparticles for low-energy super-resolution applications

S Lamon, H Yu, Q Zhang, M Gu - Light: Science & Applications, 2024 - nature.com
Energy-intensive technologies and high-precision research require energy-efficient
techniques and materials. Lens-based optical microscopy technology is useful for low …

Modified Ag nanoparticles on the regular array structure to improve the optical properties

Z Hao, N Li, H Cao, L Guo, H Cao, L Cao, HL Liu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) technique strongly depended on the
excellent optical properties of the substrate. However, simply roughing of the metal surfaces …

Single small extracellular vesicle (sEV) quantification by upconversion nanoparticles

G Huang, Y Zhu, S Wen, H Mei, Y Liu, D Wang… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Cancer-derived small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) are potential circulating biomarkers in
liquid biopsies. However, their small sizes, low abundance, and heterogeneity in molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid and ultrasensitive detection of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein based on upconversion luminescence biosensor for COVID-19 point-of-care diagnostics

L Li, M Song, X Lao, SY Pang, Y Liu, MC Wong, Y Ma… - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Here, we firstly introduce a detection system consisting of upconversion nanoparticles
(UCNPs) and Au nanorods (AuNRs) for an ultrasensitive, rapid, quantitative and on-site …