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. 2017 Sep 19;7:11849. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-11897-4

Table 1.

Δ E/k for NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ with different sizes, morphologies and structures.

Status of NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ Crystal Phase Excitation Length (nm) Δ E/k (k−1) Refs.
core-shell NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+@NaYF4:Nd3+/Yb3+ beta- 800 993.2±18.8 62
silane modified NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ beta- 980 1065.9 63
75 nm NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ alpha- 980 1025.8 60
rods, 200 nm in diameter, 400 nm in length, NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ beta- 980 1085.3 60
15 nm, NaGdF4:Er3+/Yb3+ beta- 980 1013±28 64
15 nm core, 5 nm shell NaGdF4:Er3+/Yb3+@NaYF4 1060±55
15 nm core and 10 nm shell NaGdF4:Er3+/Yb3+@NaYF4 1035±44
15 nm core and 15 nm shell NaGdF4:Er3+/Yb3+@NaYF4 1027±32
27 nm, NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+@SiO2 beta- 980 969 65
bulk NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+/Li+ beta- 980 1198.2±41.18 66
polydimethylsiloxane stabled NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ beta- 980 1044.16 67
370 nm in diameter, 419 nm in length NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ beta- 980 748.9 68
nanosized NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ beta- 980 1028.5 69
nanosized NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+@SiO2 1031.5
bulk NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ beta- 980 1306.72±12.57 70
nanowire NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ 1317.39±4.81
nanorods NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ 1343.14±29.35
nanoplates NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ 1397.41±9.39
hexagonal microprisms 6 μm in length and 2μm in diameter NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ beta- 980 1082.1 71
19 nm, NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+ beta- 980 936.55 This work
19 nm core, 4 nm shell NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+@ NaYF4:Tm3+/Yb3+ 991.68