Synthesis of biocompatible and luminescent NaGdF4:Yb,Er@Carbon nanoparticles in water-in-oil microemulsion

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 82-87

  Liu, Xinghui ^a   Wang, Limin ^a   Wang, Zeye ^a   Li, Zhengquan ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANO PARTICLES; CORE-SHELL; HYDROPHILIC CARBONS; IMAGING PROBE; THIN LAYERS; UPCONVERSION FLUORESCENCE; WATER DISPERSIBLE; WATER-IN-OIL MICROEMULSIONS;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; MICROEMULSIONS; NANOPARTICLES; YTTERBIUM;

ERBIUM;

EID: 79952399101     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2010.36     Document Type: Article

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