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Breakthrough in concentration quenching threshold of upconversion luminescence via spatial separation of the emitter doping area for bio-applications

Xiaomin Liu, Xianggui Kong, Youlin Zhang, Langping Tu, Yu Wang, Qinghui Zeng, Chun-Guang Li, Zhan Shi, Hong Zhang

Chemical Communications · 2011 · 92 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

The concentration quenching threshold of upconversion luminescence was broken through for the first time via a designed strategy: spatial separation of the emitter doping area.

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