Abstract: A nanostructured hybrid particle, a manufacturing method thereof, and a device including the nanostructured hybrid particle are disclosed. The nanostructured hybrid particle includes a hydrophobic base particle having a convex-concave nanopattern on a surface thereof; a hydrophobic light-emitting nanoparticle disposed in a concave portion of the convex-concave nanopattern on the surface of hydrophobic base particle; and a coating layer covering the hydrophobic base particle and the hydrophobic light-emitting nanoparticle. In the nanostructured hybrid particle, light extraction may occur in all 3-dimensional directions, and thus, the nanostructured hybrid particle can exhibit high light extraction efficiency compared to light extraction occurring on a two-dimensional plane.

Abstract: A nanophosphor in accordance with one exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes a fluoride-based nanoparticle co-doped with Ce3+ and one selected from a group consisting of Tb3+, Eu3+ and a combination thereof. The nanophosphor may be excited by a single wavelength of ultraviolet rays to emit various colors of green, yellow, orange, red and the like, and exhibit high photostability without photoblinking. The nanophosphor may be utilized as a bio imaging contrast agent, a transparent display device, an anti-counterfeit code and the like.

Abstract: A nanostructured hybrid particle, a manufacturing method thereof, and a device including the nanostructured hybrid particle are disclosed. The nanostructured hybrid particle includes a hydrophobic base particle having a convex-concave nanopattern on a surface thereof; a hydrophobic light-emitting nanoparticle disposed in a concave portion of the convex-concave nanopattern on the surface of hydrophobic base particle; and a coating layer covering the hydrophobic base particle and the hydrophobic light-emitting nanoparticle. In the nanostructured hybrid particle, light extraction may occur in all 3-dimensional directions, and thus, the nanostructured hybrid particle can exhibit high light extraction efficiency compared to light extraction occurring on a two-dimensional plane.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a nanophosphor and a synthesis method thereof, and provides a nanophosphor comprising a first compound of Formula 1, wherein the first compound is fluoride-based one which is co-doped with Ce3+ and Tb3+. NaGd1?p?q?rMrF4:Ce3+p,Tb3+q??(1) In the Formula 1, descriptions on the p, q, r and M are overlapped with what was described in the detailed description of the present invention, so their concrete description are omitted. The nanophosphor has good light emission intensity and magnetic property as well as up-conversion and/or down-conversion property able to emit visible light after excitation by infrared and/or ultraviolet rays, so can be applied to a contrast agent and a counterfeit prevention code.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for preparing a silicate phosphor and the silicate phosphor. The method includes (1) a hydrothermal treatment step of obtaining a layered silicate substituted with a rare-earth metal by hydrothermally treating an aqueous solution as a reaction solution, the solution containing rare-earth metal ions, NaOH and silica, and (2) a calcinating step of forming a crystalline silicate by calcinating the layered silicate substituted with the rare-earth metal. According to the method for preparing the silicate phosphor, the silicate phosphors, which can be used as phosphors for LEDs in the aspects of high covalent character, high luminescent intensity and stability at high temperature, may be prepared by a simplified, economic process. Also, the silicate phosphors may selectively emit red, green or blue light by virtue of the substitution of a silicon position with rare-earth metals of various types.

Abstract: Provided are a complex including a quantum dot layer-containing bead particle and an agent for detecting or analyzing a target material; a composition including the complex for detecting the target material or for diagnosing myocardial infarction-related disease; and a method of diagnosing myocardial infarction-related disease by using the complex.

Abstract: A superparamagnetic nanoparticle is comprised of superparamagnetic nanocrystals less than 20 nm in size, and molecules having containing 3 to 5 carboxyl groups, wherein the molecules bond to surfaces of the superparamagnetic nanocrystals. A method for producing superparamagnetic nanoparticles includes preparing an alkaline solution with pH 10 to 14, producing a mixture in which molecules containing 3 to 5 carboxyl groups, a divalent transition metal and ferric precursors are dissolved, and adding the mixture into the alkaline solution.

Abstract: A nanophosphor in accordance with one exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes a fluoride-based nanoparticle co-doped with Ce3+ and one selected from a group consisting of Tb3+, Eu3+ and a combination thereof. The nanophosphor may be excited by a single wavelength of ultraviolet rays to emit various colors of green, yellow, orange, red and the like, and exhibit high photostability without photoblinking. The nanophosphor may be utilized as a bio imaging contrast agent, a transparent display device, an anti-counterfeit code and the like.

Abstract: An environment-friendly porous bead-satellite nanoparticles composite which has excellent recovery and repeated usage performance and can be used as a catalyst, an antiviral agent, or an antimicrobial, and a fabrication method thereof are provided. The porous bead-satellite nanoparticles composite includes a porous bead, a molecule having a first end coupled to the surface of the porous bead and including a functional group at a second end, and satellite nanoparticles coupled to the functional group, wherein the porous bead may have a core-shell structure including a cluster core of nanoparticles and a porous bead shell covering the cluster core.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method for detecting a biomolecule including: immobilizing a nucleic acid aptamer capable of specifically binding to a biomolecule to be detected on the surface of a bead on which fluorophores are arranged; hybridizing the nucleic acid aptamer with a guard nucleic acid (g-nucleic acid) labeled with a quencher to quench fluorescence; and reacting a sample including the biomolecule to be detected with the nucleic acid aptamer and detecting a fluorescence signal emitted as the biomolecule binds with the nucleic acid aptamer and the g-nucleic acid labeled with the quencher is separated, and a device for detecting a biomolecule for conducting the detection method. The present disclosure allows for effective, convenient and fast detection of the biomolecule to be detected, enables quantitative analysis, and enables detection of even a trace amount of sample.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a nanophosphor and a synthesis method thereof, and provides a nanophosphor comprising a first compound of Formula 1, wherein the first compound is fluoride-based one which is co-doped with Ce3+ and Tb3+. NaGd1?p?q?rMrF4:Ce3+p,Tb3+q ??(1) In the Formula 1, descriptions on the p, q, r and M are overlapped with what was described in the detailed description of the present invention, so their concrete description are omitted. The nanophosphor has good light emission intensity and magnetic property as well as up-conversion and/or down-conversion property able to emit visible light after excitation by infrared and/or ultraviolet rays, so can be applied to a contrast agent and a counterfeit prevention code.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for preparing a silicate phosphor and the silicate phosphor. The method includes (1) a hydrothermal treatment step of obtaining a layered silicate substituted with a rare-earth metal by hydrothermally treating an aqueous solution as a reaction solution, the solution containing rare-earth metal ions, NaOH and silica, and (2) a calcinating step of forming a crystalline silicate by calcinating the layered silicate substituted with the rare-earth metal. According to the method for preparing the silicate phosphor, the silicate phosphors, which can be used as phosphors for LEDs in the aspects of high covalent character, high luminescent intensity and stability at high temperature, may be prepared by a simplified, economic process. Also, the silicate phosphors may selectively emit red, green or blue light by virtue of the substitution of a silicon position with rare-earth metals of various types.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composite bead and a fabrication method thereof, and particularly, to a porous composite bead comprising superparamagnetic cluster and nanoparticles, such as light-emitting nanoparticles, magnetic nanoparticles, metallic nanoparticles, metal oxide nanoparticles and the like, and a fabrication method thereof.

Abstract: A superparamagnetic nanoparticle is comprised of superparamagnetic nanocrystals less than 20 nm in size, and molecules having containing 3 to 5 carboxyl groups, wherein the molecules bond to surfaces of the superparamagnetic nanocrystals. A method for producing superparamagnetic nanoparticles includes preparing an alkaline solution with pH 10 to 14, producing a mixture in which molecules containing 3 to 5 carboxyl groups, a divalent transition metal and ferric precursors are dissolved, and adding the mixture into the alkaline solution.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method for detecting a biomolecule including: immobilizing a nucleic acid aptamer capable of specifically binding to a biomolecule to be detected on the surface of a bead on which fluorophores are arranged; hybridizing the nucleic acid aptamer with a guard nucleic acid (g-nucleic acid) labeled with a quencher to quench fluorescence; and reacting a sample including the biomolecule to be detected with the nucleic acid aptamer and detecting a fluorescence signal emitted as the biomolecule binds with the nucleic acid aptamer and the g-nucleic acid labeled with the quencher is separated, and a device for detecting a biomolecule for conducting the detection method. The present disclosure allows for effective, convenient and fast detection of the biomolecule to be detected, enables quantitative analysis, and enables detection of even a trace amount of sample.

Abstract: An environment-friendly porous bead-satellite nanoparticles composite which has excellent recovery and repeated usage performance and can be used as a catalyst, an antiviral agent, or an antimicrobial, and a fabrication method thereof are provided. The porous bead-satellite nanoparticles composite includes a porous bead, a molecule having a first end coupled to the surface of the porous bead and including a functional group at a second end, and satellite nanoparticles coupled to the functional group, wherein the porous bead may have a core-shell structure including a cluster core of nanoparticles and a porous bead shell covering the cluster core.

Abstract: A bio-imaging nanoparticle is composed of a core nanoparticle, a bonding layer having organic ligands, surfactants and polyoxyalkylene derivatives of fatty acid ester, and veiling the core nanoparticle, and functional molecules, wherein the organic ligands are bound to a surface of the core nanoparticle, the surfactants are bound to a portion of the surface of the core nanoparticle to which the organic ligands are not bound, the polyoxyalkylene derivatives of the fatty acid ester are introduced in an empty space between the organic ligands and the surfactants of the bonding layer, and the functional molecule is bound to a second terminal end opposite to a first terminal end of both terminal ends of the organic ligand, the first terminal end of the organic ligand being bound to a shell of the core nanoparticle.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composite bead and a fabrication method thereof, and particularly, to a porous composite bead comprising superparamagnetic cluster and nanoparticles, such as light-emitting nanoparticles, s magnetic nanoparticles, metallic nanoparticles, metal oxide nanoparticles and the like, and a fabrication method thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed are a nanoparticle-doped porous bead with a highly enhanced photoluminescence without wavelength shift and improved durability, and a fabrication method thereof, the nanoparticle-doped porous bead comprising porous beads, and nanoparticles radially bonded onto homocentric spheres of the porous beads by an electrostatic attractive force, the homocentric sphere located inside the porous bead near a surface thereof, wherein the nanoparticles are photoluminescent nanoparticles or mixed nanoparticles of photoluminescent nanoparticles and another nanoparticles, wherein the another nanoparticle is one or more than two mixed, selected from a group consisting of magnetic nanoparticle, metallic nanoparticle and metal oxide nanoparticle.

Abstract: There is provided an organic-inorganic composite material containing a single nanoparticle therein, which is prepared by individually dispersing hydrophilic inorganic nanoparticles having a uniform particle size and conjugating biodegradable polymers to the surface of the nanoparticle, and a method of preparing the same.