Nanocrystals for Deep-Tissue In Vivo Luminescence Imaging in the Near-Infrared Region

Y Yang, Q Jiang, F Zhang - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
In vivo imaging technologies have emerged as a powerful tool for both fundamental
research and clinical practice. In particular, luminescence imaging in the tissue-transparent …

Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles: exploring a treasure trove of NIR-mediated emerging applications

K Malhotra, D Hrovat, B Kumar, G Qu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) possess the remarkable ability to
convert multiple near-infrared (NIR) photons into higher energy ultraviolet–visible (UV–vis) …

Recent progress of rare‐earth doped upconversion nanoparticles: synthesis, optimization, and applications

X Zhu, J Zhang, J Liu, Y Zhang - Advanced Science, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Upconversion is a nonlinear optical phenomenon that involves the emission of high‐energy
photons by sequential absorption of two or more low‐energy excitation photons. Due to their …

Nanochemistry and nanomedicine for nanoparticle-based diagnostics and therapy

G Chen, I Roy, C Yang, PN Prasad - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Nanoparticles are generally defined as any particulate material for which at least one
dimension lies in the range of 1− 100 nm. 1− 3 They can exist in various shapes, such as …

Controlling upconversion nanocrystals for emerging applications

B Zhou, B Shi, D **, X Liu - Nature nanotechnology, 2015 - nature.com
Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanocrystals enable anti-Stokes emission with pump
intensities several orders of magnitude lower than required by conventional nonlinear …

Engineering of inorganic nanoparticles as magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents

D Ni, W Bu, EB Ehlerding, W Cai, J Shi - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a highly valuable non-invasive imaging tool owing to
its exquisite soft tissue contrast, high spatial resolution, lack of ionizing radiation, and wide …

Upconversion luminescent materials: advances and applications

J Zhou, Q Liu, W Feng, Y Sun, F Li - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Luminescence-based techniques continue to attract considerable attention due not only to
their current range of applications but also to their wide potential in the fields of optical …

Lanthanide nanoparticles: from design toward bioimaging and therapy

H Dong, SR Du, XY Zheng, GM Lyu, LD Sun… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Lanthanides refer to the 15 elements located at the sixth period and IIIB group in the periodic
table, ranging from lanthanum to lutetium, with the electronic configuration of [Xe] 4f n–1 5d …

[HTML][HTML] Upconversion nanoparticles: design, nanochemistry, and applications in theranostics

G Chen, H Qiu, PN Prasad, X Chen - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
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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 …