Over 1000-fold enhancement of upconversion luminescence using water-dispersible metal-insulator-metal nanostructures

Upconversion nanoparticles are already used in bio-imaging but still suffer from low luminescence. Here, metal-insulator-metal nanostructures with 1-2 orders magnitude enhancement in upconversion are introduced enabling bioimaging at reduced particle or excitation power densities, respectively.

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Main Authors: Ananda Das, Chenchen Mao, Suehyun Cho, Kyoungsik Kim, Wounjhang Park
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/d47ac40e663e46bd91a99c4ea67e4fdc
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