Versatile thiolactone-based conjugation strategies to polymer stabilizers for multifunctional upconverting nanoparticles aqueous dispersions

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Nanoscale, 2022, 14, 2238
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Sodium lanthanide tungstate-based nanoparticles as bimodal contrast agents for in vivo high-field MRI and CT imaging

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A Systematic Review of Toxicity, Biodistribution, and Biosafety in Upconversion Nanomaterials: Critical Insights into Toxicity Mitigation Strategies and Future Directions for Safe Applications

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BME Front, 2025, 6
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Impact of surface chemistry of upconversion nanoparticles on time-dependent cytotoxicity in non-cancerous epithelial cells

Susanne Märkl, Frédéric Przybilla, Reinhard Rachel, Thomas Hirsch, Max Keller, Ralph Witzgall, Yves Mély and Joachim Wegener

Sci Rep, 2024, 14
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Bioconjugates of photon-upconversion nanoparticles for cancer biomarker detection and imaging

Antonín Hlaváček, Zdeněk Farka, Matthias J. Mickert, Uliana Kostiv, Julian C. Brandmeier, Daniel Horák, Petr Skládal, František Foret and Hans H. Gorris

Nat Protoc, 2022, 17, 1028
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Water: An Influential Agent for Lanthanide‐Doped Luminescent Nanoparticles in Nanomedicine

Lucía Labrador‐Páez, Uliana Kostiv, Jerker Widengren and Haichun Liu

Advanced Optical Materials, 2023, 11
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Upconverting Nanoparticles in Aqueous Media: Not a Dead‐End Road. Avoiding Degradation by Using Hydrophobic Polymer Shells

Diego Mendez‐Gonzalez, Vivian Torres Vera, Irene Zabala Gutierrez, Christoph Gerke, Concepción Cascales, Jorge Rubio‐Retama, Oscar G. Calderón, Sonia Melle and Marco Laurenti

Small, 2022, 18
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Hydrophilization of core-shell NaYF4:Yb/Er@NaGdF4:Ce/Tb nanostructures using polyethylenimine for multimodal imaging

Alexander N. Solodov, Julia R. Shayimova, Ramilya M. Gataullina, Almaz A. Zagidullin, Rustem R. Amirov, Andrey V. Leontyev, Artemii G. Shmelev, Larisa A. Nurtdinova, Victor G. Nikiforov, Alina F. Saifina, Aidar T. Gubaidullin, Ildus E. Ismaev, Evgeny O. Mityushkin, Artur Khannanov, Vyacheslav V. Andrianov, Ludmila N. Muranova, Khalil L. Gainutdinov, Oleg Kh Khasanov and Dmitrii K. Zharkov

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Near-UV-Induced Rapid Formation of Compact Self-Assembled Organophosphonate Monolayers on H-Terminated Si(111) Surfaces

Deb Kumar Bhowmick, Adrian Joe Urban, Manfred Bartsch, Björn Braunschweig and Helmut Zacharias

J. Phys. Chem. C, 2022, 126, 19978
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NaYF4-based upconverting nanoparticles with optimized phosphonate coatings for chemical stability and viability of human endothelial cells

Darja Lisjak, Maša Vozlič, Uliana Kostiv, Daniel Horák, Boris Majaron, Slavko Kralj, Irena Zajc, Lovro Žiberna and Maja Ponikvar-Svet

Methods Appl. Fluoresc., 2022, 10, 014001
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Advancement in the Synthesis and Nanocomposite Formation of Upconversion Nanomaterials in the Fluorescence Detection of Food Contaminants

Daohong Zhang, Deepak Kukkar, Ki-Hyun Kim and Monika Chhillar

Food Bioprocess Technol, 2025, 18, 4923
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