One-Pot Synthesis of Carboxyl-Functionalized Rare Earth Fluoride Nanocrystals with Monodispersity, Ultrasmall Size and Very Bright Luminescence

Polymer-Stabilized Lanthanide Fluoride Nanoparticle Aggregates as Contrast Agents for Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography

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Simultaneous phase and size control of upconversion nanocrystals through lanthanide doping

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Albumin Nanoshell Encapsulation of Near-Infrared-Excitable Rare-Earth Nanoparticles Enhances Biocompatibility and Enables Targeted Cell Imaging

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Clean and Flexible Modification Strategy for Carboxyl/Aldehyde-Functionalized Upconversion Nanoparticles and Their Optical Applications

(2009) Huan-Ping Zhou et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Controlled Synthesis and Water Dispersibility of Hexagonal Phase NaGdF4:Ho3+/Yb3+Nanoparticles

(2009) Rafik Naccache et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Nucleation and Growth of CeF3and NaCeF4Nanocrystals

(2009) Shuai Li et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

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

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

(2009) Hai Sheng Qian et al.   Small

Silica-/titania-coated Y2O3:Tm3+, Yb3+ nanoparticles with improvement in upconversion luminescence induced by different thickness shells

(2008) Qiang Lü et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Versatile Synthesis Strategy for Carboxylic Acid−functionalized Upconverting Nanophosphors as Biological Labels

(2008) Zhigang Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Luminescent Monodisperse Nanocrystals of Lanthanide Oxyfluorides Synthesized from Trifluoroacetate Precursors in High-Boiling Solvents

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