| 5. | Luminescent properties of Nd3+-doped LaF3 core/shell nanoparticles with enhanced near infrared (NIR) emission Chemical Physics Letters, In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 27 May 2010 Xiaoxia Cui, Jiangbo She, Chao Gao, Kai Cui, Chaoqi Hou, Wei Wei, Bo Peng Graphical Abstract
1. A strategy to preparing LaF3:Nd/LaF3 core/shell nanoparticles by a facile method was developed. 2. The formation mechanisms for the core/shell architectures were discussed. 3. The luminescence properties of LaF3:Nd core and LaF3:Nd/LaF3 core/shell nanoparticles were studied  | | | 13. | Nanoindentation of Surfactant Aggregates Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 26 May 2010 Patrick Y. Chiu, Kunal Shah, Susan B. Sinnott Graphical Abstract
Surfactant-covered carbon nanotube indenting adsorbed CTAB micelle on silica by molecular dynamics simulation.  | | | 15. | Ytterbium-doped Y2O3 nanoparticle silica optical fibers for high power fiber lasers with suppressed photodarkening Optics Communications, In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 26 May 2010 S. Yoo, M.P. Kalita, A.J. Boyland, A.S. Webb, R.J. Standish, J.K. Sahu, M.C. Paul, S. Das, S.K. Bhadra, M. Pal | | | 19. | Nanocystalline ZnO films prepared via polymeric precursor method (Pechini) Physica B: Condensed Matter, In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 26 May 2010 C. Sánchez, J. Doria, C. Paucar, M. Hernandez, A. Mósquera, J.E. Rodríguez, A. Gómez, E. Baca, O. Morán | | | 21. | Investigations on the structure, composition and performance of nanocrystalline thin film thermocouples deposited using anodic vacuum arc Thin Solid Films, In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 26 May 2010 S.K. Mukherjee, M.K. Sinha, B. Pathak, S.K. Rout, P.K. Barhai, A.K. Balamurugan, A.K. Tyagi, F.L. Ng | | |