Recent progress in rare earth micro/nanocrystals: soft chemical synthesis, luminescent properties, and biomedical applications
S Gai, C Li, P Yang, J Lin - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Luminescent materials, also called phosphors, are defined as solids that can absorb and
convert certain types of energy into radiation of light.(1) Among all kinds of phosphors, rare …
convert certain types of energy into radiation of light.(1) Among all kinds of phosphors, rare …
Recent advances in design and fabrication of upconversion nanoparticles and their safe theranostic applications
Lanthanide (Ln) doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) have attracted enormous
attention in the recent years due to their unique upconversion luminescent properties that …
attention in the recent years due to their unique upconversion luminescent properties that …
Upconverting nanoparticles working as primary thermometers in different media
In the past decade, noninvasive luminescent thermometry has become popular due to the
limitations of traditional contact thermometers to operate at scales below 100 μm, as …
limitations of traditional contact thermometers to operate at scales below 100 μm, as …
Upconverting SrF2:Er3+ Nanoparticles for Optical Temperature Sensors
The upconversion (UC) phenomenon is one of the most frequently investigated in
lanthanide ions (Ln3+)-doped phosphors. Usually, to obtain UC luminescence, two types of …
lanthanide ions (Ln3+)-doped phosphors. Usually, to obtain UC luminescence, two types of …
Nanofluorides
PP Fedorov, AA Luginina, SV Kuznetsov… - Journal of Fluorine …, 2011 - Elsevier
The present review article covers major aspects of inorganic chemistry of nanofluorides,
including methods of their synthesis (thermolysis of the precursors, co-precipitation from …
including methods of their synthesis (thermolysis of the precursors, co-precipitation from …
Modifying the size and shape of monodisperse bifunctional alkaline-earth fluoride nanocrystals through lanthanide do**
D Chen, Y Yu, F Huang, P Huang… - Journal of the …, 2010 - ACS Publications
In this communication, a simple route for modifying the uneven size and shape of alkaline-
earth fluoride nanophases to monodisperse ultrasmall nanospheres through lanthanide …
earth fluoride nanophases to monodisperse ultrasmall nanospheres through lanthanide …
Hierarchical Ag 3 PO 4 porous microcubes with enhanced photocatalytic properties synthesized with the assistance of trisodium citrate
Uniform hierarchical Ag3PO4 porous microcubes were for the first time synthesized by a one-
step reaction at room temperature with the help of the trisodium citrate (Na3Cit). The phase …
step reaction at room temperature with the help of the trisodium citrate (Na3Cit). The phase …
Achieving Effective Multimodal Imaging with Rare-Earth Ion-Doped CaF2 Nanoparticles
Nowadays, cancer poses a significant hazard to humans. Limitations in early diagnosis
techniques not only result in a waste of healthcare resources but can even lead to delays in …
techniques not only result in a waste of healthcare resources but can even lead to delays in …
Controllable and white upconversion luminescence in BaYF 5: Ln 3+(Ln= Yb, Er, Tm) nanocrystals
C Zhang, C Li, G Li, S Huang, D Yang… - Journal of Materials …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
BaYF5: Yb3+, Er3+, Tm3+ nanocrystals have been successfully synthesized via a
hydrothermal process. SEM and TEM images indicate that the size of the nanocrystals is …
hydrothermal process. SEM and TEM images indicate that the size of the nanocrystals is …
Full Color Emission in ZnGa2O4: Simultaneous Control of the Spherical Morphology, Luminescent, and Electric Properties via Hydrothermal Approach
ZnGa2O4 and ZnGa2O4: Mn2+/Eu3+ with uniform nanosphere (diameter about 400 nm)
morphology have been synthesized via a facile hydrothermal approach. XRD, Raman …
morphology have been synthesized via a facile hydrothermal approach. XRD, Raman …