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Title: Advances in the photon avalanche luminescence of inorganic lanthanide-doped nanomaterials

Journal Article · · Chemical Society Reviews
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D4CS00177J · OSTI ID:2481010
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  1. Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, ul. Okolna 2, 50-422 Wroclaw, Poland, Nanophotonics Group, Institute of Physics, Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Informatics, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, 87-100 Toruń, ul. Grudziądzka 5, Poland
  2. Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, ul. Okolna 2, 50-422 Wroclaw, Poland
  3. Department of Chemistry, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon 97331, USA, The Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720, USA
  4. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
  5. The Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720, USA

Fundamental mechanisms, new applications (sub-diffraction imaging, optical thermometry or force sensing, and all-optical data storage and processing), new challenges and opportunities of photon avalanche highly non-linear nanomaterials are discussed.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
NONE; AC02-05CH11231
OSTI ID:
2481010
Journal Information:
Chemical Society Reviews, Journal Name: Chemical Society Reviews Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 54; ISSN 0306-0012; ISSN CSRVBR
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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