Table 1.

Size, single particle absorption cross section, quantum yield, and average loading number of lanthanides in Pdots-PC-Ln.

	Size[a] (nm)	σ[b] (×10−13 cm2)	QY[c] (%)	Average Ln/Pdot[d]	Ln/nm3[e]
Pdot-PC-Nd	29.5±6.4	4.77	11.9±0.1	1990	0.148
Pdot-PC-Ho	27.6±5.8	3.96	11.5±0.2	1500	0.138

^[a]Size measured by DLS.

^[b]Single-particle absorption cross-section,

^[c]Absolute photoluminescence quantum yield.

^[d]Average lanthanide amount per Pdots measured by ICP-MS.

^[e]Lanthanide loading density in Pdots.