Xueyuan Chen

TL;DR: In this paper, a new type of nanophosphor based on Eu3+-ion-doped In2O3 nanocrystals, synthesized via a facile solvothermal method, shows intense and well-resolved intra4f emissions of Eu 3+ upon bandgap excitation.

TL;DR: A comprehensive survey of the latest advances made in developing lanthanide-doped inorganic nanoparticles as potential luminescent bioprobes, which covers areas from their fundamental chemical and physical features to bioapplications including controlled synthesis methodology, surface modification chemistry, optical spectroscopy, and their promising applications in diverse fields, with an emphasis on heterogeneous and homogeneous in vitro biodetection of tumor markers and multimodal bioimaging of various tumor tissues as mentioned in this paper.

TL;DR: A comprehensive survey of the latest advances in the synthesis, electronic structures and optical spectra of trivalent lanthanide (Ln3+) ions in wide band-gap semiconductor nanocrystals (SNCs) is provided in this paper.

TL;DR: This review highlights the recent progress in the design of highly efficient Ln3+-doped NIR-II nanoparticles towards their emerging bioapplications, with an emphasis on autofluorescence-free bioimaging, sensitive bioassay, and accurate temperature sensing.

TL;DR: In this article, mesoporous silica shell-coated gold nanorods (AuNR@mS) are synthesized by seed crystal growth method and assembled into nanocomposites through electrostatic adsorption with lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNP).