Unique Upconversion Core-Shell Nanoparticles with Tunable Fluorescence Synthesized by a Sequential Growth Process

Ultrafine Sanding Paper: A Simple Tool for Creating Small Particles

(2014) Helmut Schäfer et al.   Small

Prevalence of Anisotropic Shell Growth in Rare Earth Core–Shell Upconversion Nanocrystals

(2013) Chao Zhang et al.   ACS Nano

Nd3+-Sensitized Upconversion Nanophosphors: Efficient In Vivo Bioimaging Probes with Minimized Heating Effect

(2013) Ye-Fu Wang et al.   ACS Nano

Elimination of Photon Quenching by a Transition Layer to Fabricate a Quenching-Shield Sandwich Structure for 800 nm Excited Upconversion Luminescence of Nd3+-Sensitized Nanoparticles

(2013) Yeteng Zhong et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Upconverting Near-Infrared Light through Energy Management in Core-Shell-Shell Nanoparticles

(2013) Hongli Wen et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Magnetic Tuning of Upconversion Luminescence in Lanthanide-Doped Bifunctional Nanocrystals

(2013) Yunxin Liu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

NIR-Triggered Anticancer Drug Delivery by Upconverting Nanoparticles with Integrated Azobenzene-Modified Mesoporous Silica

(2013) Jianan Liu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Recent Progress in Rare Earth Micro/Nanocrystals: Soft Chemical Synthesis, Luminescent Properties, and Biomedical Applications

(2013) Shili Gai et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Rattle-Structured Multifunctional Nanotheranostics for Synergetic Chemo-/Radiotherapy and Simultaneous Magnetic/Luminescent Dual-Mode Imaging

(2013) Wenpei Fan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Mechanistic Investigation of Photon Upconversion in Nd3+-Sensitized Core–Shell Nanoparticles

(2013) Xiaoji Xie et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A new near infrared photosensitizing nanoplatform containing blue-emitting up-conversion nanoparticles and hypocrellin A for photodynamic therapy of cancer cells

(2013) Shan Jin et al.   Nanoscale

Engineering the Upconversion Nanoparticle Excitation Wavelength: Cascade Sensitization of Tri-doped Upconversion Colloidal Nanoparticles at 800 nm

(2013) Jie Shen et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Covalently Assembled NIR Nanoplatform for Simultaneous Fluorescence Imaging and Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer Cells

(2012) Kai Liu et al.   ACS Nano

Theranostic Probe Based on Lanthanide-Doped Nanoparticles for Simultaneous In Vivo Dual-Modal Imaging and Photodynamic Therapy

(2012) Yong Il Park et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Successive Layer-by-Layer Strategy for Multi-Shell Epitaxial Growth: Shell Thickness and Doping Position Dependence in Upconverting Optical Properties

(2012) Xiaomin Li et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Self-Focusing by Ostwald Ripening: A Strategy for Layer-by-Layer Epitaxial Growth on Upconverting Nanocrystals

(2012) Noah J. J. Johnson et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Direct Imaging the Upconversion Nanocrystal Core/Shell Structure at the Subnanometer Level: Shell Thickness Dependence in Upconverting Optical Properties

(2012) Fan Zhang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Upconversion goes broadband

(2012) Xiaoji Xie et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

In vivo photodynamic therapy using upconversion nanoparticles as remote-controlled nanotransducers

(2012) Niagara Muhammad Idris et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Platinum (IV) Pro-Drug Conjugated NaYF4:Yb3+/Er3+Nanoparticles for Targeted Drug Delivery and Up-Conversion Cell Imaging

(2012) Yunlu Dai et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Upconverting Nanoparticles

(2011) Markus Haase et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Upconversion nanophosphors for small-animal imaging

(2011) Jing Zhou et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Tuning upconversion through energy migration in core–shell nanoparticles

(2011) Feng Wang et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Rare earth fluoride nano-/microcrystals: synthesis, surface modification and application

(2010) Chunxia Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Fabrication of Ag@SiO2@Y2O3:Er Nanostructures for Bioimaging: Tuning of the Upconversion Fluorescence with Silver Nanoparticles

(2010) Fan Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Simultaneous phase and size control of upconversion nanocrystals through lanthanide doping

(2010) Feng Wang et al.   NATURE

Small Upconverting Fluorescent Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications

(2010) Dev K. Chatterjee et al.   Small

Mesoporous-Silica-Coated Up-Conversion Fluorescent Nanoparticles for Photodynamic Therapy

(2009) Hai Sheng Qian et al.   Small

Synthesis and Optical Properties of KYF4/Yb, Er Nanocrystals, and their Surface Modification with Undoped KYF4

(2008) Helmut Schäfer et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Synthesis of Hexagonal-Phase Core−Shell NaYF4Nanocrystals with Tunable Upconversion Fluorescence

(2008) Hai-Sheng Qian et al.   LANGMUIR

An efficient and user-friendly method for the synthesis of hexagonal-phase NaYF4:Yb, Er/Tm nanocrystals with controllable shape and upconversion fluorescence

(2008) Zhengquan Li et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY