{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["9(3)"],"submitter":["Wang X"],"pubmed_abstract":["In this research contribution, nano-aggregates have been fabricated by introducing lanthanide (Ln3+) ions into solutions of amphiphilic diblock copolymers of polystyrene-b-poly (acrylic acid) (PS-b-PAA). The coordination of acrylic acid segments to lanthanide cations induces diblock copolymer (BCPs) self-assembly in order to design stable white luminescent hybrid nanoparticles with fine uniform particle size. The introduction of Ln3+ ions (Eu3+ and Tb3+) bestows the micelles, precisely white light, upon excitation of 342 nm. Lanthanide coordination cross-linking of poly (acrylic acid) segments, or blocks, endows the micelles higher thermal stability than that of BCPs micelles without cross-linking. As the most important key point of this work, the regular and stable nano-particles with high emission quality can make fully flexible electroluminescent devices with self-formation or uncoordinated into polymer hosts. Instead of inorganic luminescent nanoparticles with hard cores, this method can potentially apply for fully flexible white-light emitting diodes (FFWLEDs)."],"journal":["Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)"],"pagination":["E363"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6474134"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Ln3+-Induced Diblock Copolymeric Aggregates for Fully Flexible Tunable White-Light Materials."],"pmcid":["PMC6474134"],"pubmed_authors":["Tang J","Ding W","Ren J","Zhang X","Wang G","Wang W","Wang X","Huang L","Wang Y","Belfiore LA","Shen W"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Ln3+-Induced Diblock Copolymeric Aggregates for Fully Flexible Tunable White-Light Materials.","description":"In this research contribution, nano-aggregates have been fabricated by introducing lanthanide (Ln3+) ions into solutions of amphiphilic diblock copolymers of polystyrene-b-poly (acrylic acid) (PS-b-PAA). The coordination of acrylic acid segments to lanthanide cations induces diblock copolymer (BCPs) self-assembly in order to design stable white luminescent hybrid nanoparticles with fine uniform particle size. The introduction of Ln3+ ions (Eu3+ and Tb3+) bestows the micelles, precisely white light, upon excitation of 342 nm. Lanthanide coordination cross-linking of poly (acrylic acid) segments, or blocks, endows the micelles higher thermal stability than that of BCPs micelles without cross-linking. As the most important key point of this work, the regular and stable nano-particles with high emission quality can make fully flexible electroluminescent devices with self-formation or uncoordinated into polymer hosts. Instead of inorganic luminescent nanoparticles with hard cores, this method can potentially apply for fully flexible white-light emitting diodes (FFWLEDs).","dates":{"release":"2019-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2019 Mar","modification":"2025-04-18T15:27:01.19Z","creation":"2019-06-06T22:58:27Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6474134","cross_references":{"pubmed":["30841481"],"doi":["10.3390/nano9030363"]}}