Search Results - "van Veggel, Frank C. J. M"
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Contrast Enhancement in MRI Using Combined Double Action Contrast Agents and Image Post-Processing in the Breast Cancer Model
Published in Materials (01-04-2023)“…Gd- and Fe-based contrast agents reduce T and T relaxation times, respectively, are frequently used in MRI, providing improved cancer detection. Recently,…”
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Sodium lanthanide fluoride core-shell nanocrystals: A general perspective on epitaxial shell growth
Published in Nano research (01-08-2013)“…Understanding the structural characteristics and growth mechanism(s) are essen-tial for generating core-shell nano-heterostructures with distinctive…”
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An Effective Polymer Cross-Linking Strategy To Obtain Stable Dispersions of Upconverting NaYF4 Nanoparticles in Buffers and Biological Growth Media for Biolabeling Applications
Published in Langmuir (14-02-2012)“…Ligands on the nanoparticle surface provide steric stabilization, resulting in good dispersion stability. However, because of their highly dynamic nature, they…”
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Lanthanide-Based Heteroepitaxial Core–Shell Nanostructures: Compressive versus Tensile Strain Asymmetry
Published in ACS nano (28-10-2014)“…Heteroepitaxial core–shell nanostructures have been proven advantageous in a wide variety of applications, ranging from luminescence enhancement, band gap…”
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Self-Focusing by Ostwald Ripening: A Strategy for Layer-by-Layer Epitaxial Growth on Upconverting Nanocrystals
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (11-07-2012)“…We demonstrate a novel epitaxial layer-by-layer growth on upconverting NaYF4 nanocrystals (NCs) utilizing Ostwald ripening dynamics tunable both in thickness…”
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Surface Modification of Upconverting NaYF4 Nanoparticles with PEG−Phosphate Ligands for NIR (800 nm) Biolabeling within the Biological Window
Published in Langmuir (19-01-2010)“…We present a technique for the replacement of oleate with a PEG−phosphate ligand [PEG = poly(ethylene glycol)] as an efficient method for the generation of…”
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Subtissue Thermal Sensing Based on Neodymium-Doped LaF3 Nanoparticles
Published in ACS nano (26-02-2013)“…In this work, we report the multifunctional character of neodymium-doped LaF3 core/shell nanoparticles. Because of the spectral overlap of the neodymium…”
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Site-Selective Optical Coupling of PbSe Nanocrystals to Si-Based Photonic Crystal Microcavities
Published in Nano letters (12-08-2009)“…A novel method for patterning optically active colloidal PbSe nanocrystals on Si surfaces is reported. Oleate-capped PbSe nanocrystals were found to adhere…”
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Isolating Nanocrystals with an Individual Erbium Emitter: A Route to a Stable Single-Photon Source at 1550 nm Wavelength
Published in Nano letters (12-02-2020)“…Single-photon emitters based on individual atoms or individual atomic-like defects are highly sought-after components for future quantum technologies. A key…”
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Hard Proof of the NaYF4/NaGdF4 Nanocrystal Core/Shell Structure
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (21-10-2009)“…Hexagonal-phase NaYF4/NaGdF4 core/shell nanocrystals were synthesized and investigated by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) using tunable synchrotron…”
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Neodymium-Doped LaF3 Nanoparticles for Fluorescence Bioimaging in the Second Biological Window
Published in Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) (26-03-2014)“…The future perspective of fluorescence imaging for real in vivo application are based on novel efficient nanoparticles which is able to emit in the second…”
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Colloidal CuInSe2 Nanocrystals in the Quantum Confinement Regime: Synthesis, Optical Properties, and Electroluminescence
Published in Journal of physical chemistry. C (30-06-2011)“…Photoluminescent, near-stoichiometric colloidal CuInSe2 nanocrystals are synthesized in large batches and with good colloidal quality. An organometallic method…”
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Cation Exchange in Lanthanide Fluoride Nanoparticles
Published in ACS nano (27-01-2009)“…Cation exchange in lanthanide fluoride nanoparticles is reported. Typically, dispersible LnF3 nanoparticles were exposed to another lanthanide ion that was…”
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Target-Specific Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Human Prostate Adenocarcinoma Using NaDyF4–NaGdF4 Core–Shell Nanoparticles
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (02-06-2021)“…We illustrate the development of NaDyF4–NaGdF4 core–shell nanoparticles (NPs) for targeting prostate cancer cells using a preclinical 9.4 T magnetic resonance…”
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Correction to “Isolating Nanocrystals with an Individual Erbium Emitter: A Route to a Stable Single-Photon Source at 1550 nm Wavelength”
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Resonant Plasmon-Enhanced Upconversion in Monolayers of Core–Shell Nanocrystals: Role of Shell Thickness
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (09-01-2019)“…The upconversion luminescence (UCL) of colloidal lanthanide-doped upconversion nanocrystals (UCNCs) can be improved either by precise encapsulation of the…”
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Improvement in the Luminescence Properties and Processability of LaF3/Ln and LaPO4/Ln Nanoparticles by Surface Modification
Published in Langmuir (21-12-2004)“…The surface of lanthanide(III)-doped LaPO4 nanoparticles was modified by reaction with an alcohol, leading to a covalent bond between the ligand and the…”
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Halide‑, Hybrid‑, and Perovskite-Functionalized Light Absorbing Quantum Materials of p–i–n Heterojunction Solar Cells
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (12-09-2018)“…The p–i–n quantum dot (QD) solar cells were fabricated through the single-step deposition of both of its p-type and light absorbing quantum layers. The hole…”
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Polymer-Stabilized Lanthanide Fluoride Nanoparticle Aggregates as Contrast Agents for Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography
Published in Chemistry of materials (24-08-2010)“…Poly(acrylic acid) consisting of 25 monomer units (PAA25) was used to stabilize nanoparticle aggregates (NPAs) consisting of either NaGdF4 or 50/50 mixtures of…”
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Highly Photoluminescent PbS Nanocrystals: The Beneficial Effect of Trioctylphosphine
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