Paras N. Prasad

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in United States Leader Award
• 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in United States Leader Award
• 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in United States Leader Award
• 2016 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
• 2005 - SPIE Fellow

Overview

Best Publications

• Introduction to Nonlinear Optical Effects in Molecules and Polymers

  Paras N. Prasad;David J. Williams

  4932
  Citations

• Upconversion Nanoparticles: Design, Nanochemistry, and Applications in Theranostics

  Guanying Chen;Hailong Qiu;Hailong Qiu;Paras N. Prasad;Paras N. Prasad;Xiaoyuan Chen

  2792
  Citations

• Multiphoton Absorbing Materials : Molecular Designs, Characterizations, and Applications

  Guang S He;Loon-Seng Tan;Qingdong Zheng;Paras N Prasad

  2370
  Citations

• Nanochemistry and Nanomedicine for Nanoparticle-based Diagnostics and Therapy

  Guanying Chen;Indrajit Roy;Chunhui Yang;Paras N. Prasad

  1528
  Citations

• Introduction to Biophotonics

  Paras N. Prasad

  1249
  Citations

• Ceramic-Based Nanoparticles Entrapping Water-Insoluble Photosensitizing Anticancer Drugs: A Novel Drug−Carrier System for Photodynamic Therapy

  Indrajit Roy;Tymish Y Ohulchanskyy;Haridas E Pudavar;Earl J Bergey

  1191
  Citations

• High contrast in vitro and in vivo photoluminescence bioimaging using near infrared to near infrared up-conversion in Tm3+ and Yb3+ doped fluoride nanophosphors.

  Marcin Nyk;Rajiv Kumar;Tymish Y. Ohulchanskyy;Earl J. Bergey

  1060
  Citations

• Organically modified silica nanoparticles co-encapsulating photosensitizing drug and aggregation-enhanced two-photon absorbing fluorescent dye aggregates for two-photon photodynamic therapy.

  Sehoon Kim;Tymish Y. Ohulchanskyy;Haridas E. Pudavar;Ravindra K. Pandey

  977
  Citations

• Highly Active Two-Photon Dyes: Design, Synthesis, and Characterization toward Application

  Bruce A. Reinhardt;Lawrence L. Brott;Stephen J. Clarson;Ann G. Dillard

  905
  Citations

• Two-dimensional MXenes: From morphological to optical, electric, and magnetic properties and applications

  Xiantao Jiang;Artem V. Kuklin;Alexander Baev;Yanqi Ge

  862
  Citations

• Biocompatible luminescent silicon quantum dots for imaging of cancer cells.

  Folarin Erogbogbo;Ken-Tye Yong;Indrajit Roy;GaiXia Xu

  773
  Citations

• Organically modified silica nanoparticles: a nonviral vector for in vivo gene delivery and expression in the brain.

  Dhruba J. Bharali;Ilona Klejbor;Ewa K. Stachowiak;Purnendu Dutta

  763
  Citations

• (α-NaYbF4:Tm3+)/CaF2 Core/Shell Nanoparticles with Efficient Near-Infrared to Near-Infrared Upconversion for High-Contrast Deep Tissue Bioimaging

  Guanying Chen;Jie Shen;Tymish Y. Ohulchanskyy;Nayan J. Patel

  753
  Citations

• Combined Optical and MR Bioimaging Using Rare Earth Ion Doped NaYF4 Nanocrystals

  Rajiv Kumar;Marcin Nyk;Tymish Y. Ohulchanskyy;Christopher A. Flask

  712
  Citations

• A General Approach to Binary and Ternary Hybrid Nanocrystals

  Weili Shi;Hao Zeng;Yudhisthira Sahoo;Tymish Y. Ohulchanskyy

  705
  Citations

• Nonlinear multiphoton processes in organic and polymeric materials

  J D Bhawalkar;G S He;P N Prasad

  698
  Citations

• Two-photon photodynamic therapy

  J. D. Bhawalkar;N. D. Kumar;C.-F. Zhao;P. N. Prasad

  691
  Citations

• Introduction to Biophotonics

  Paras N. Prasad;Barry R. Masters

  679
  Citations

• In vivo biodistribution and clearance studies using multimodal organically modified silica nanoparticles.

  Rajiv Kumar;Indrajit Roy;Tymish Y. Ohulchanskky;Lisa A. Vathy

  671
  Citations

• Two-photon absorption and optical-limiting properties of novel organic compounds

  Guang S. He;Gen C. Xu;Paras N. Prasad;Bruce A. Reinhardt

  651
  Citations