Luminescent Nanomaterials

<p>In recent decades luminescent nanomaterials have generated great interest in the scientific community due to their unique properties which are different from those of their bulk counterparts and their use in a wide variety of applications. Today luminescent nanomaterials are used in a number of applications such as displays solid-state lighting solar cells long afterglow dosimetry theft prevention medical imaging phototherapy and quantum and gas sensing. This book presents cutting-edge research from experts in the field of synthesis and characterization of luminescent nanomaterials and their potential applications. It covers interesting topics in semiconductor physics photochemistry physical chemistry materials science and luminescence and will be useful for beginners and advanced researchers interested in this field.</p>