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Figure 6. TEM images of α- (A-B) and β- (C-D) NaErF4 core (A, C) and NaErF4@NaYF4 core-shell (B, D) nanoparticles. The size distribution histograms are shown in the insets. The size for elongated α-NaErF4@NaYF4 nanoparticles is represented by the shorter axes.