Concepedia

Optical nanoprobes for biomedical applications: shining a light on upconverting and near-infrared emitting nanoparticles for imaging, thermal sensing, and photodynamic therapy

Eva Hemmer, P. Acosta-Mora, J. Méndez‐Ramos, Stefan Fischer

Journal of Materials Chemistry B · 2017 · 231 citations · 212 references

DOI

Concepts

Abstract

-based systems whose potential has been evaluated in vitro and in vivo as NIR-to-NIR bioimaging probes, NIR-operating nanothermometers and -heaters as well as photochemical agents.

References

212

Inhibited Spontaneous Emission in Solid-State Physics and Electronics

Eli Yablonovitch · Physical Review Letters · 1987 · 13.9K citations · Full text

, , +17

A Theory of Sensitized Luminescence in Solids

D. L. Dexter · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 1953 · 8.9K citations

, , +15

Optical Absorption Intensities of Rare-Earth Ions

B. R. Judd · Physical Review · 1962 · 8K citations · Full text

, , +14

Intensities of Crystal Spectra of Rare-Earth Ions

G. S. Ofelt · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 1962 · 7.4K citations

, , +13

Near-infrared fluorophores for biomedical imaging

Guosong Hong, Alexander L. Antaris, Hongjie Dai · Nature Biomedical Engineering · 2017 · 2.9K citations

, , +14