Size-tunable and monodisperse Tm3+/Gd3+-doped hexagonal NaYbF4 nanoparticles with engineered efficient near infrared-to-near infrared upconversion for in vivo imaging

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 13884-13893

  Damasco, Jossana A ^a   Chen, Guanying ^a,b   Shao, Wei ^a,b   Ågren, Hans ^c   Huang, Haoyuan ^d   Song, Wentao ^d   Lovell, Jonathan F ^d   Prasad, Paras N ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^d University at Buffalo SUNY   (United States)

^e Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

bioimaging; core shell; near infrared; upconversion nanocrystals

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; GADOLINIUM COMPOUNDS; INFRARED DEVICES; MORPHOLOGY; NANOPARTICLES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; YTTERBIUM COMPOUNDS; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

BIO-IMAGING; CORE SHELL; NEAR INFRARED; PHOSPHATE-BUFFERED SALINES; PHOSPHOLIPID-POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL; UP-CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; UPCONVERSION NANOCRYSTALS; UPCONVERSION NANOPARTICLES;

FLUORINE COMPOUNDS;

GADOLINIUM; NANOPARTICLE; YTTRIUM;

CHEMISTRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; PROCEDURES;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GADOLINIUM; NANOPARTICLES; YTTRIUM;

EID: 84906815100     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am503288d     Document Type: Article

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