Er:Y<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> and Nd:Y<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Pegylation, Characterization and Study of Their Luminescence Properties

Lanthanide-doped yttrium oxide nanoparticles can display selective upconversion properties, rendering them invaluable in the field of nanomedicine for both sensing and diagnostics. Different syntheses of Er:Y<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> and Nd:Y<sub>2</sub>O<sub&g...

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Main Authors: Regina Maria Chiechio, Rosalia Battaglia, Angela Caponnetto, Ester Butera, Giorgia Franzò, Riccardo Reitano, Michele Purrello, Marco Ragusa, Davide Barbagallo, Cristina Barbagallo, Cinzia Di Pietro, Valérie Marchi, Maria José Lo Faro, Annalinda Contino, Giuseppe Maccarrone, Paolo Musumeci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Chemosensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9040/11/1/20