Apparent self-heating of individual upconverting nanoparticle thermometers

Nanoparticles are often used as nanothermometers by measuring their luminescence from upconverted energy under illumination. The authors uncover the artificial appearance of a temperature rise at high excitation intensities due to effects involving higher energy states.

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Main Authors: Andrea D. Pickel, Ayelet Teitelboim, Emory M. Chan, Nicholas J. Borys, P. James Schuck, Chris Dames
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/48a679a385064c19825fa95749f029b2
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