Hydrothermal Synthesis of <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mml:mrow><mml:mi mathvariant="bold">β</mml:mi><mml:msub><mml:mrow><mml:mtext>-NaYF</mml:mtext></mml:mrow><mml:mtext>4</mml:mtext></mml:msub></mml:mrow></mml:math>:Yb, Er Nanocrystals with Upconversion Fluorescence Using Tetraethylene Pentamine as Chelating Ligand

<table>FE-SEM images of NaYF<sub>4</sub>:Yb, Er nanocrystals prepared under different solvent composition: (a) water/ethanol = 2 : 1; (b) water/ethanol = 1 : 1; (c) water/ethanol = 1 : 2 (RE/TEPA = 1 : 1; <svg height="9.125" id="M12" style="vertical-align:-0.11285pt" version="1.1" viewbox="0 0 5.0124998 9.125" width="5.0124998" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
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Figure 9: Hydrothermal Synthesis of <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mml:mrow><mml:mi mathvariant="bold">β</mml:mi><mml:msub><mml:mrow><mml:mtext>-NaYF</mml:mtext></mml:mrow><mml:mtext>4</mml:mtext></mml:msub></mml:mrow></mml:math>:Yb, Er Nanocrystals with Upconversion Fluorescence Using Tetraethylene Pentamine as Chelating Ligand 

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Hydrothermal Synthesis of β-NaYF4:Yb, Er Nanocrystals with Upconversion Fluorescence Using Tetraethylene Pentamine as Chelating Ligand

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