A solvothermal route to size-and phase-controlled highly luminescent NaYF 4:Yb,Er Up-conversion nanocrystals

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1685-1692

  Wang, Qiang ^a   Tan, Mei Chee ^a   Zhuo, Rui ^a   Kumar, G A ^a   Riman, Richard E ^a  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Luminescence; Nanomaterials; Solvothermal crystal growth; Up Conversion

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL PHASE; ETHANOL CONCENTRATIONS; ETHANOL SOLUTIONS; FLUORESCENT EMISSION; HIGH CONCENTRATION; HIGH REACTION TEMPERATURES; LOW TEMPERATURES; LUMINESCENT PROPERTY; NANO-MATERIALS; REACTANT CONCENTRATIONS; REACTION CONDITIONS; REACTION TEMPERATURE; SOLVOTHERMAL APPROACH; SOLVOTHERMAL CRYSTAL GROWTH; SOLVOTHERMAL ROUTE; UP-CONVERSION;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; ERBIUM; ETHANOL; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; LUMINESCENCE; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; YTTERBIUM;

ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

EID: 77954975142     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2010.2120     Document Type: Article

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