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Dual Emission in a Ligand and Metal Co-Doped Lanthanide-Organic Framework: Color Tuning and Temperature Dependent Luminescence

  • Despoina Andriotou,
  • Stavros A. Diamantis,
  • Anna Zacharia,
  • Grigorios Itskos,
  • Nikos Panagiotou,
  • Anastasios J. Tasiopoulos and
  • Theodore Lazarides
Molecules2020, 25(3), 523;https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules25030523

25 January 2020

In this study, we report the luminescence color tuning in the lanthanide metal-organic framework (LnMOF) ([La(bpdc)Cl(DMF)] (1); bpdc2− = [1,1′-biphenyl]-4,4′-dicarboxylate, DMF = N,N-dimethylformamide) by introducing dual emission...

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Upconversion Luminescent Humidity Sensors Based on Lanthanide-Doped MOFs

  • Zhuo Wang,
  • Guotao Sun,
  • Jiabo Chen,
  • Yao Xie,
  • Hong Jiang and
  • Lining Sun
Chemosensors2022, 10(2), 66;https://doi.org/10.3390/chemosensors10020066

7 February 2022

Lanthanide-doped metal-organic frameworks (Y/Yb/Er-MOF) were synthesized by a low-cost solvothermal method. The obtained Y/Yb/Er-MOF shows the cooperative upconversion luminescence of Yb3+ and upconversion luminescence of Er3+ (Yb3+-sensitized) irrad...

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Upconversion Nanostructures Applied in Theranostic Systems

  • Chao Lu,
  • Etienne Joulin,
  • Howyn Tang,
  • Hossein Pouri and
  • Jin Zhang
Int. J. Mol. Sci.2022, 23(16), 9003;https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23169003

12 August 2022

Upconversion (UC) nanostructures, which can upconvert near-infrared (NIR) light with low energy to visible or UV light with higher energy, are investigated for theranostic applications. The surface of lanthanide (Ln)-doped UC nanostructures can be mo...

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LnNP@ZIF8 Smart System for In Situ NIR-II Ratiometric Imaging-Based Tumor Drug Resistance Evaluation

  • Qingyuan Wang,
  • Zhizheng Zhang,
  • Dehui Qiu,
  • Xuanxiang Mao,
  • Zhaoxi Zhou,
  • Tiansong Xia,
  • Jifu Wei,
  • Qiang Ding and
  • Xiaobo Zhang
Nanomaterials2022, 12(24), 4478;https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12244478

17 December 2022

Just-in-time evaluation of drug resistance in situ will greatly facilitate the achievement of precision cancer therapy. The rapid elevation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is the key to chemotherapy. Hence, suppressed ROS production is an important...

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Eu-Tb-Doped Y-BTC MOF: A Step Towards Optimization of an Energy Conversion System

  • Francesca Lo Presti,
  • Anna Lucia Pellegrino,
  • Francesca Loschi,
  • Emil Milan,
  • Adolfo Speghini and
  • Graziella Malandrino
Crystals2025, 15(6), 572;https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst15060572

17 June 2025

Lanthanide-based metal–organic frameworks (Ln-MOFs) represent a key material in various optical applications. Thus, they offer the possibility of fine-tuning their functional properties by adjusting the composition, stoichiometry, and ligand na...

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Luminescent Guests Encapsulated in Metal–Organic Frameworks for Portable Fluorescence Sensor and Visual Detection Applications: A Review

  • Xu Xu,
  • Muyao Ma,
  • Tongxin Sun,
  • Xin Zhao and
  • Lei Zhang
Biosensors2023, 13(4), 435;https://doi.org/10.3390/bios13040435

29 March 2023

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have excellent applicability in several fields and have significant structural advantages, due to their open pore structure, high porosity, large specific surface area, and easily modifiable and functionalized po...

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A Facile One-Pot Approach to the Synthesis of Gd-Eu Based Metal-Organic Frameworks and Applications to Sensing of Fe3+ and Cr2O72− Ions

  • Roberta Puglisi,
  • Anna L. Pellegrino,
  • Roberto Fiorenza,
  • Salvatore Scirè and
  • Graziella Malandrino
Sensors2021, 21(5), 1679;https://doi.org/10.3390/s21051679

1 March 2021

Gadolinium metal-organic frameworks (Gd-MOFs) and Eu-doped Gd-MOFs have been synthesized through a one-pot green approach using commercially available reagents. The 1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid (H2-BDC) and 2,6-naphthalenedicarboxylic acid (H2-NDC) w...

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A Ratiometric Fluorescent Nano-Probe for Rapid and Specific Detection of Tetracycline Residues Based on a Dye-Doped Functionalized Nanoscaled Metal–Organic Framework

  • Lei Jia,
  • Shengli Guo,
  • Jun Xu,
  • Xiangzhen Chen,
  • Tinghui Zhu and
  • Tongqian Zhao
Nanomaterials2019, 9(7), 976;https://doi.org/10.3390/nano9070976

4 July 2019

Tetracycline (TC) residues are harmful to the environment and human body, so it is necessary to develop a highly sensitive probe for rapid detection of tetracycline residues. In the present paper, a novel dye-doped porous metal–organic framewor...

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White-Light-Emitting Decoding Sensing for Eight Frequently-Used Antibiotics Based on a Lanthanide Metal-Organic Framework

  • Mingke Yu,
  • Xu Yao,
  • Xinyu Wang,
  • Yuxin Li and
  • Guangming Li
Polymers2019, 11(1), 99;https://doi.org/10.3390/polym11010099

9 January 2019

Developing multi-selective luminescence sensing technology to differentiate serial compounds is very important but challenging. White-light-emitting decoding sensing based on lanthanide metal-organic frameworks (Ln-MOFs) is a promising candidate for...

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