Highly luminescent dual mode rare-earth nanorod assisted multi-stage excitable security ink for anti-counterfeiting applications

Pawan Kumar, Jaya Dwivedi, Bipin Kumar Gupta

Journal of Materials Chemistry C · 2014 · 277 citations · 24 references

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Abstract

Demonstration of new strategy for designing multi-stage excitable highly-luminescent Y<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>:Yb<sup>3+</sup>/Er<sup>3+</sup> nanorod assisted security ink for protection against counterfeiting.

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