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ArticleNature communications2022

Excitation energy mediated cross-relaxation for tunable upconversion luminescence from a single lanthanide ion.

Xiao Fu, Shuai Fu, Qi Lu, Jing Zhang, Pingping Wan, Jinliang Liu, Yong Zhang, Chia-Hung Chen, Wei Li, Huadong Wang and 1 more

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Article in Nature communications, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15 citing papers in PubMed, 97 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Xiao Fu *Department of Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine, Jinan University, 510632, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Shuai Fu *School of Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai University, 200444, Shanghai, China.
Qi Lu *Department of Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine, Jinan University, 510632, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Jing Zhang *School of Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai University, 200444, Shanghai, China.
Pingping WanSchool of Food and Biological Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, 230009, Hefei, Anhui, China.
Jinliang LiuSchool of Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai University, 200444, Shanghai, China.
Yong ZhangDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, College of Design and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 117583, Singapore. biezy@nus.edu.sg.ORCID 0000-0002-1303-0458
Chia-Hung ChenDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, 83 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China.ORCID 0000-0001-5097-3968
Wei LiDepartment of Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine, Jinan University, 510632, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Huadong WangKey Laboratory of State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People's Republic of China, School of Medicine, Jinan University, 510632, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Qingsong MeiDepartment of Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine, Jinan University, 510632, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. qsmei@jnu.edu.cn.ORCID 0000-0003-4327-6931
Jinan University · CNShanghai University · CNCity University of Hong Kong · HKHefei University of Technology · CNNational University of Singapore · SG

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Precise control of energy migration between sensitizer ions and activator ions in lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) nowadays has been extensively investigated to achieve efficient photon upconversion. However, these UCNPs generally emit blue, green or red light only under fixed excitation conditions. In this work, regulation of the photon transition process between different energy levels of a single activator ion to obtain tunable upconversion fluorescence under different excitation conditions is achieved by introducing a modulator ion. The cross-relaxation process between modulator ion and activator ion can be controlled to generate tunable luminescence from the same lanthanide activator ion under excitation at different wavelengths or with different laser power density and pulse frequency. This strategy has been tested and proven effective in two different nanocrystal systems and its usefulness has been demonstrated for high-level optical encryption.

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Lanthanoid Series ElementsNanoparticlesIonsLightLuminescenceIonsLanthanoid Series Elements

Identifiers

PMID35961976
PMCPMC9374733
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