Alkaline-earth rare-earth upconverting nanoparticles as bio-compatible mechanical force sensors

Claire A. McLellan*, Chris P. Siefe, Stefan Fischer, Jason R. Casar, Dayne F. Swearer, Miriam B. Goodman, Jennifer A. Dionne

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Abstract

We measure the color ratio-metric response of alkaline-earth rare-earth upconverting nanoparticles with a diamond anvil cell. We find ensembles of SrLuF particles detect 32.8 MPa in pressure change corresponding to 24 nN of force.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationCLEO
Subtitle of host publicationScience and Innovations, CLEO_SI 2020
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781943580767
DOIs
StatePublished - 2020
EventCLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO_SI 2020 - Washington, United States
Duration: May 10 2020May 15 2020

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
VolumePart F183-CLEO-SI 2020
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceCLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO_SI 2020
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityWashington
Period5/10/205/15/20

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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