Recent Progress of Rare‐Earth Doped Upconversion Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Optimization, and Applications

Upconversion amplification through dielectric superlensing modulation

(2019) Liangliang Liang et al.   Nature Communications

Mammalian Near-Infrared Image Vision through Injectable and Self-Powered Retinal Nanoantennae

(2019) Yuqian Ma et al.   CELL

Quenching Pathways in NaYF4:Er3+,Yb3+ Upconversion Nanocrystals

(2018) Freddy T. Rabouw et al.   ACS Nano

Direct Identification of Surface Defects and Their Influence on the Optical Characteristics of Upconversion Nanoparticles

(2018) Wenjuan Bian et al.   ACS Nano

Subtissue Plasmonic Heating Monitored with CaF2:Nd3+,Y3+ Nanothermometers in the Second Biological Window

(2018) Marta Quintanilla et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Current progress in the controlled synthesis and biomedical applications of ultrasmall (

(2018) Chunxia Li et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Hydrothermal synthesis and upconversion luminescent properties of Sr 2 LaF 7 doped with Yb 3+ and Er 3+ nanophosphors

(2018) Jing Xie et al.   JOURNAL OF LUMINESCENCE

Single 808 nm Laser Treatment Comprising Photothermal and Photodynamic Therapies by Using Gold Nanorods Hybrid Upconversion Particles

(2018) Ming-Hsien Chan et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Size, phase-controlled synthesis, the nucleation and growth mechanisms of NaYF 4 :Yb/Er nanocrystals

(2018) Songtao Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF RARE EARTHS

Improving Quantum Yield of Upconverting Nanoparticles in Aqueous Media via Emission Sensitization

(2018) Michael D. Wisser et al.   NANO LETTERS

Enrichment of molecular antenna triplets amplifies upconverting nanoparticle emission

(2018) David J. Garfield et al.   Nature Photonics

Near-infrared deep brain stimulation via upconversion nanoparticle–mediated optogenetics

(2018) Shuo Chen et al.   SCIENCE

Upconversion nanocomposite for programming combination cancer therapy by precise control of microscopic temperature

(2018) Xingjun Zhu et al.   Nature Communications

Ratiometric nanothermometer in vivo based on triplet sensitized upconversion

(2018) Ming Xu et al.   Nature Communications

Recent Advances on Functionalized Upconversion Nanoparticles for Detection of Small Molecules and Ions in Biosystems

(2018) Bin Gu et al.   Advanced Science

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Upconversion Properties of About 19 nm Sc2O3: Er3+, Yb3+ Nanoparticles with Detailed Investigation of the Energy Transfer Mechanism

(2018) Fen Li et al.   Nanoscale Research Letters

Enhancing Upconversion Luminescence of LiYF4:Yb,Er Nanocrystals by Cd2+ Doping and Core–Shell Structure

(2017) Yiru Zhu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

OH − ions-controlled synthesis and upconversion luminescence properties of NaYF 4 :Yb 3+ ,Er 3+ nanocrystals via oleic acid-assisted hydrothermal process

(2017) Song LI et al.   JOURNAL OF RARE EARTHS

Upconversion Nanoprobes for the Ratiometric Luminescent Sensing of Nitric Oxide

(2017) Ningning Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Direct Evidence for Coupled Surface and Concentration Quenching Dynamics in Lanthanide-Doped Nanocrystals

(2017) Noah J. J. Johnson et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Optimal Sensitizer Concentration in Single Upconversion Nanocrystals

(2017) Chenshuo Ma et al.   NANO LETTERS

Upconversion manipulation by local electromagnetic field

(2017) Wen Xu et al.   Nano Today

Amplified stimulated emission in upconversion nanoparticles for super-resolution nanoscopy

(2017) Yujia Liu et al.   NATURE

Binary temporal upconversion codes of Mn2+-activated nanoparticles for multilevel anti-counterfeiting

(2017) Xiaowang Liu et al.   Nature Communications

A protected excitation-energy reservoir for efficient upconversion luminescence

(2017) Kai Huang et al.   Nanoscale

Enhanced green upconversion luminescence in tetrahedral LiYF4:Yb/Er nanoparticles by manganese(ii)-doping: the key role of the host lattice

(2017) Bin Zhou et al.   Nanoscale

Resonance Energy Transfer in Upconversion Nanoplatforms for Selective Biodetection

(2016) Qianqian Su et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Deep Photoacoustic/Luminescence/Magnetic Resonance Multimodal Imaging in Living Subjects Using High-Efficiency Upconversion Nanocomposites

(2016) Yu Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Unraveling Epitaxial Habits in the NaLnF4System for Color Multiplexing at the Single-Particle Level

(2016) Yuhai Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Sensitive imaging and effective capture of Cu 2+ : Towards highly efficient theranostics of Alzheimer's disease

(2016) Zhaowen Cui et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Tunable Narrow Band Emissions from Dye-Sensitized Core/Shell/Shell Nanocrystals in the Second Near-Infrared Biological Window

(2016) Wei Shao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Optical Torques on Upconverting Particles for Intracellular Microrheometry

(2016) Paloma Rodríguez-Sevilla et al.   NANO LETTERS

Optimising element choice for nanoparticle radiosensitisers

(2016) Stephen J. McMahon et al.   Nanoscale

Rhodamine-modified upconversion nanoprobe for distinguishing Cu2+ from Hg2+ and live cell imaging

(2016) Yanxia Xu et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Quasi-Continuous Wave Near-Infrared Excitation of Upconversion Nanoparticles for Optogenetic Manipulation ofC. elegans

(2016) Akshaya Bansal et al.   Small

Confining energy migration in upconversion nanoparticles towards deep ultraviolet lasing

(2016) Xian Chen et al.   Nature Communications

Three-dimensional controlled growth of monodisperse sub-50 nm heterogeneous nanocrystals

(2016) Deming Liu et al.   Nature Communications

Temperature-feedback upconversion nanocomposite for accurate photothermal therapy at facile temperature

(2016) Xingjun Zhu et al.   Nature Communications

Effect of EDTA on the formation and upconversion of NaYF_4:Yb^3+/ Er^3+

(2016) Ruisen Zhou et al.   Optical Materials Express

Current Approaches of Photothermal Therapy in Treating Cancer Metastasis with Nanotherapeutics

(2016) Lili Zou et al.   Theranostics

Highly enhanced upconversion luminescence in lanthanide-doped active-core/luminescent-shell/active-shell nanoarchitectures

(2016) Mingye Ding et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Current Advances in Lanthanide-Doped Upconversion Nanostructures for Detection and Bioapplication

(2016) Cailing Chen et al.   Advanced Science

Morphology evolution and pure red upconversion mechanism of β-NaLuF4 crystals

(2016) Hao Lin et al.   Scientific Reports

Nile Red Derivative-Modified Nanostructure for Upconversion Luminescence Sensing and Intracellular Detection of Fe3+ and MR Imaging

(2015) Ruoyan Wei et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Highly Sensitive DNA Sensor Based on Upconversion Nanoparticles and Graphene Oxide

(2015) P. Alonso-Cristobal et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Tungsten Sulfide Quantum Dots as Multifunctional Nanotheranostics for In Vivo Dual-Modal Image-Guided Photothermal/Radiotherapy Synergistic Therapy

(2015) Yuan Yong et al.   ACS Nano

Broadband Near-Infrared to Visible Upconversion in Quantum Dot–Quantum Well Heterostructures

(2015) Ayelet Teitelboim et al.   ACS Nano

A New Single 808 nm NIR Light-Induced Imaging-Guided Multifunctional Cancer Therapy Platform

(2015) Fei He et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Intelligent MnO2Nanosheets Anchored with Upconversion Nanoprobes for Concurrent pH-/H2O2-Responsive UCL Imaging and Oxygen-Elevated Synergetic Therapy

(2015) Wenpei Fan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Recent Advances in Upconversion Nanoparticles-Based Multifunctional Nanocomposites for Combined Cancer Therapy

(2015) Gan Tian et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Establishing the Structural Integrity of Core-Shell Nanoparticles against Elemental Migration using Luminescent Lanthanide Probes

(2015) Bing Chen et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Upconversion of Rare Earth Nanomaterials

(2015) Ling-Dong Sun et al.   Annual Review of Physical Chemistry

Hexagonal NaYF4:Yb3+/Er3+ nano/micro-structures: Controlled hydrothermal synthesis and morphology-dependent upconversion luminescence

(2015) Mingye Ding et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Upconversion nanoparticles as versatile light nanotransducers for photoactivation applications

(2015) Niagara Muhammad Idris et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Light upconverting core–shell nanostructures: nanophotonic control for emerging applications

(2015) Guanying Chen et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Aptamer-based fluorescence biosensor for chloramphenicol determination using upconversion nanoparticles

(2015) Shijia Wu et al.   FOOD CONTROL

High-Efficiency in Vitro and in Vivo Detection of Zn2+ by Dye-Assembled Upconversion Nanoparticles

(2015) Juanjuan Peng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Construction of LRET-Based Nanoprobe Using Upconversion Nanoparticles with Confined Emitters and Bared Surface as Luminophore

(2015) Zhen Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Tens of thousands-fold upconversion luminescence enhancement induced by a single gold nanorod

(2015) Qiuqiang Zhan et al.   Laser & Photonics Reviews

Energy-Cascaded Upconversion in an Organic Dye-Sensitized Core/Shell Fluoride Nanocrystal

(2015) Guanying Chen et al.   NANO LETTERS

A facile “ship-in-a-bottle” approach to construct nanorattles based on upconverting lanthanide-doped fluorides

(2015) Shan Lu et al.   Nano Research

DNA nanotechnology from the test tube to the cell

(2015) Yuan-Jyue Chen et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

NIR-responsive polypeptide copolymer upconversion composite nanoparticles for triggered drug release and enhanced cytotoxicity

(2015) Gang Liu et al.   Polymer Chemistry

An Anion-Induced Hydrothermal Oriented-Explosive Strategy for the Synthesis of Porous Upconversion Nanocrystals

(2015) Peiyu Qiu et al.   Theranostics

Chemical sensing and imaging based on photon upconverting nano- and microcrystals: a review

(2015) Simon Christ et al.   Methods and Applications in Fluorescence

Paradigms and Challenges for Bioapplication of Rare Earth Upconversion Luminescent Nanoparticles: Small Size and Tunable Emission/Excitation Spectra

(2014) Ling-Dong Sun et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Background-Free Referenced Luminescence Sensing and Imaging of pH Using Upconverting Phosphors and Color Camera Read-out

(2014) Robert J. Meier et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

A smart upconversion-based mesoporous silica nanotheranostic system for synergetic chemo-/radio-/photodynamic therapy and simultaneous MR/UCL imaging

(2014) Wenpei Fan et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Protein modified upconversion nanoparticles for imaging-guided combined photothermal and photodynamic therapy

(2014) Qian Chen et al.   BIOMATERIALS

On the upconversion fluorescence in carbon nanodots and graphene quantum dots

(2014) Xiaoming Wen et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Upconversion Nanoparticles: Design, Nanochemistry, and Applications in Theranostics

(2014) Guanying Chen et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Heavily-doped colloidal semiconductor and metal oxide nanocrystals: an emerging new class of plasmonic nanomaterials

(2014) Xin Liu et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Water-soluble lanthanide upconversion nanophosphors: Synthesis and bioimaging applications in vivo

(2014) Qian Liu et al.   COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS

A simple and efficient synthetic route for preparation of NaYF4 upconversion nanoparticles by thermo-decomposition of rare-earth oleates

(2014) Xiaodong Liu et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Multicolor Barcoding in a Single Upconversion Crystal

(2014) Yuhai Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Enhanced red upconversion luminescence by codoping Ce3+ in β-NaY(Gd0.4)F4:Yb3+/Ho3+ nanocrystals

(2014) Wei Gao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Multifunctional Up-Converting Nanocomposites with Smart Polymer Brushes Gated Mesopores for Cell Imaging and Thermo/pH Dual-Responsive Drug Controlled Release

(2013) Xiao Zhang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Recent Advances in Design and Fabrication of Upconversion Nanoparticles and Their Safe Theranostic Applications

(2013) Zhanjun Gu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Rational morphology control of β-NaYF4:Yb,Er/Tm upconversion nanophosphors using a ligand, an additive, and lanthanide doping

(2013) Hyejin Na et al.   Nanoscale

Stimuli-responsive nanocarriers for drug delivery

(2013) Simona Mura et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Shining a light on upconversion

(2013) Yuhai Zhang et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Tunable lifetime multiplexing using luminescent nanocrystals

(2013) Yiqing Lu et al.   Nature Photonics

Kinetics of conformational fluctuations in DNA hairpin-loops in crowded fluids

(2013) Olivia Stiehl et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS

MiR-210 promotes a hypoxic phenotype and increases radioresistance in human lung cancer cell lines

(2013) S Grosso et al.   Cell Death & Disease

Computed tomography imaging-guided radiotherapy by targeting upconversion nanocubes with significant imaging and radiosensitization enhancements

(2013) Huaiyong Xing et al.   Scientific Reports

Is There Real Upconversion Photoluminescence from Graphene Quantum Dots?

(2013) Zhixing Gan et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Upconversion in solar cells

(2013) Wilfried GJHM van Sark et al.   Nanoscale Research Letters

(α-NaYbF4:Tm3+)/CaF2 Core/Shell Nanoparticles with Efficient Near-Infrared to Near-Infrared Upconversion for High-Contrast Deep Tissue Bioimaging

(2012) Guanying Chen et al.   ACS Nano

Controlled Synthesis and Single-Particle Imaging of Bright, Sub-10 nm Lanthanide-Doped Upconverting Nanocrystals

(2012) Alexis D. Ostrowski et al.   ACS Nano

Lanthanide-doped upconverting luminescent nanoparticle platforms for optical imaging-guided drug delivery and therapy

(2012) Jie Shen et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Mn2+ Dopant-Controlled Synthesis of NaYF4:Yb/Er Upconversion Nanoparticles for in vivo Imaging and Drug Delivery

(2012) Gan Tian et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

In Vitro and In Vivo Uncaging and Bioluminescence Imaging by Using Photocaged Upconversion Nanoparticles

(2012) Yanmei Yang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Towards whole-body imaging at the single cell level using ultra-sensitive stem cell labeling with oligo-arginine modified upconversion nanoparticles

(2012) Chao Wang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Simultaneous nuclear imaging and intranuclear drug delivery by nuclear-targeted multifunctional upconversion nanoprobes

(2012) Jia-nan Liu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Cubic sub-20 nm NaLuF4-based upconversion nanophosphors for high-contrast bioimaging in different animal species

(2012) Tianshe Yang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Hydrothermal synthesis of NaLuF4:153Sm,Yb,Tm nanoparticles and their application in dual-modality upconversion luminescence and SPECT bioimaging

(2012) Yang Yang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Personalized medicine using DNA biomarkers: a review

(2012) Andreas Ziegler et al.   HUMAN GENETICS

Upconversion nanoparticles and their composite nanostructures for biomedical imaging and cancer therapy

(2012) Liang Cheng et al.   Nanoscale

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

(2012) Niagara Muhammad Idris et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Broadband dye-sensitized upconversion of near-infrared light

(2012) Wenqiang Zou et al.   Nature Photonics

Polymer-Coated NaYF4:Yb3+, Er3+ Upconversion Nanoparticles for Charge-Dependent Cellular Imaging

(2011) Jiefu Jin et al.   ACS Nano

Localized surface plasmon resonance: Nanostructures, bioassays and biosensing—A review

(2011) Eleonora Petryayeva et al.   ANALYTICA CHIMICA ACTA

Upconverting Nanoparticles

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

The Development and Application of Optogenetics

(2011) Lief Fenno et al.   Annual Review of Neuroscience

Fluorine-18 labeled rare-earth nanoparticles for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of sentinel lymph node

(2011) Yun Sun et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Phase transition from hexagonal LnF3 (Ln = La, Ce, Pr) to cubic Ln0.8M0.2F2.8 (M = Ca, Sr, Ba) nanocrystals with enhanced upconversion induced by alkaline-earth doping

(2011) Daqin Chen et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Breakthrough in concentration quenching threshold of upconversion luminescence via spatial separation of the emitter doping area for bio-applications

(2011) Xiaomin Liu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Upconversion nanophosphors for small-animal imaging

(2011) Jing Zhou et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA)-controlled synthesis of multicolor lanthanide doped BaYF5 upconversion nanocrystals

(2011) Hailong Qiu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Förster resonance energy transfer – A spectroscopic nanoruler: Principle and applications

(2011) Harekrushna Sahoo   JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY C-PHOTOCHEMISTRY REVIEWS

Sub-10 nm Hexagonal Lanthanide-Doped NaLuF4Upconversion Nanocrystals for Sensitive Bioimaging in Vivo

(2011) Qian Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

NIR-Light-Induced Deformation of Cross-Linked Liquid-Crystal Polymers Using Upconversion Nanophosphors

(2011) Wei Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Temperature Sensing Using Fluorescent Nanothermometers

(2010) Fiorenzo Vetrone et al.   ACS Nano

Upconversion nanoparticles in biological labeling, imaging, and therapy

(2010) Feng Wang et al.   ANALYST

Luminescent Sensing of Oxygen Using a Quenchable Probe and Upconverting Nanoparticles

(2010) Daniela E. Achatz et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Direct Evidence of a Surface Quenching Effect on Size-Dependent Luminescence of Upconversion Nanoparticles

(2010) Feng Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Drug delivery with upconversion nanoparticles for multi-functional targeted cancer cell imaging and therapy

(2010) Chao Wang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Size and shape evolution of upconverting nanoparticles using microwave assisted synthesis

(2010) Hai-Qiao Wang et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Upconverting nanoparticle based optical sensor for carbon dioxide

(2010) Reham Ali et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Small Upconverting Fluorescent Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications

(2010) Dev K. Chatterjee et al.   Small

Monodisperse Upconverting Nanocrystals by Microwave-Assisted Synthesis

(2009) Hai-Qiao Wang et al.   ACS Nano

Immunolabeling and NIR-Excited Fluorescent Imaging of HeLa Cells by Using NaYF4:Yb,Er Upconversion Nanoparticles

(2009) Meng Wang et al.   ACS Nano

The Active-Core/Active-Shell Approach: A Strategy to Enhance the Upconversion Luminescence in Lanthanide-Doped Nanoparticles

(2009) Fiorenzo Vetrone et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Combined Optical and MR Bioimaging Using Rare Earth Ion Doped NaYF4Nanocrystals

(2009) Rajiv Kumar et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

pH sensor based on upconverting luminescent lanthanide nanorods

(2009) Li-Ning Sun et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Ag nanowires enhanced upconversion emission of NaYF4:Yb,Er nanocrystals via a direct assembly method

(2009) Wei Feng et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

‘Two is better than one’—probes for dual-modality molecular imaging

(2009) Lucy E. Jennings et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Recent advances in the chemistry of lanthanide-doped upconversion nanocrystals

(2009) Feng Wang et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Remote-Control Photoswitching Using NIR Light

(2009) Carl-Johan Carling et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Surface Modification of Upconverting NaYF4Nanoparticles with PEG−Phosphate Ligands for NIR (800 nm) Biolabeling within the Biological Window

(2009) John-Christopher Boyer et al.   LANGMUIR

Upconversion emission tuning from green to red in Yb3+/Ho3+-codoped NaYF4nanocrystals by tridoping with Ce3+ions

(2009) Guanying Chen et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Mechanically induced luminescence changes in molecular assemblies

(2009) Yoshimitsu Sagara et al.   Nature Chemistry

Non-blinking and photostable upconverted luminescence from single lanthanide-doped nanocrystals

(2009) S. Wu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

(2009) Hai Sheng Qian et al.   Small

Multicolor Core/Shell-Structured Upconversion Fluorescent Nanoparticles

(2008) Zhengquan Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Lanthanide-Containing Light-Emitting Organic-Inorganic Hybrids: A Bet on the Future

(2008) Luís D. Carlos et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

The Biology of Cancer: Metabolic Reprogramming Fuels Cell Growth and Proliferation

(2008) Ralph J. DeBerardinis et al.   Cell Metabolism

Luminescent rare earth nanomaterials for bioprobe applications

(2008) Jie Shen et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Radiotherapy enhancement with gold nanoparticles

(2008) James F. Hainfeld et al.   JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACOLOGY

Upconversion Multicolor Fine-Tuning: Visible to Near-Infrared Emission from Lanthanide-Doped NaYF4Nanoparticles

(2008) Feng Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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

Imaging in the era of molecular oncology

(2008) Ralph Weissleder et al.   NATURE

Molecular imaging in drug development

(2008) Jürgen K. Willmann et al.   NATURE REVIEWS DRUG DISCOVERY

Upconversion fluorescence imaging of cells and small animals using lanthanide doped nanocrystals

(2007) D CHATTERJEE et al.   BIOMATERIALS