The synthesis of more efficient upconversion nanomaterials that absorb multiple low-energy photons in the near-infrared and then re-emit in the visible or ultraviolet was a key theme at the first UPCON conference.
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Jin, D. Bright future for upconversion. Nature Photon 10, 567–569 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2016.160
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