Center of Excellence for Photoconversion

Professor of Applied Physics · Research Professor

Miroslav D.Dramićanin

Materials scientist and spectroscopist whose work has helped establish luminescence thermometry as a precise method for non-contact temperature measurement.

Belgrade, SerbiaUniversity of Belgrade · Vinča Institute

375+International journal articles

18,887Google Scholar citations

66Google Scholar h-index

15Completed PhD supervisions

Bibliometric data updated 4 August 2026

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Research, teaching and institution building

Prof. Dr. Miroslav D. Dramićanin is a Full Professor of Applied Physics at the Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade, and a Research Professor at the Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences. He heads the accredited Center of Excellence for Photoconversion (CONVERSE).

His research spans materials science, spectroscopy, luminescence and biophysics, with a sustained focus on luminescent materials and nanomaterials for remote temperature sensing. His group develops new phosphors, measurement methods and data-analysis strategies for applications ranging from harsh environments and optoelectronics to microelectronics and biomedicine.

He earned BSc, MSc and PhD degrees at the University of Belgrade. Since joining the Vinča Institute in 1995, he has combined scientific research with academic teaching, laboratory and infrastructure leadership, international project coordination and doctoral supervision.

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Research, teaching and institution building

Optical materials for measuring temperature

Luminescence thermometry

Luminescent materials

Spectroscopy & photoconversion

Data-driven optical sensing

Building the measurement science of luminescence thermometry

A career connecting science, people and institutions

Galileo Galilei Medal

Lifetime Achievement Award

Head of CONVERSE

Distinguished Professor

Full Professor

Scientific Advisor & ICOM Chair

ESI Highly Cited Papers

Research projects led

Industrial collaborations

International scientific publishing

Conference and network development

Teaching and mentorship

Books, chapters and journal articles

Pr3+ Activated NaY₉Si₆O₂₆ Nanophosphors With Tunable Visible Emission and High Thermal Stability for Solid-state Lightning

High-Sensitivity and High-Precision Near-Infrared Luminescence Thermometry Using Mn5+-Activated Sr5(VO4)3Cl and Ba5(VO4)3Cl-Based Phosphors

Efficient Ce3+ → Tb3+ Energy Transfer in RbY3F10 Phosphor for High-Contrast Latent Fingerprint Visualization

Tomato-Derived Carbon Quantum Dots: Composition-Driven Structure and Copper Sensing Potential

Luminescence Intensity Ratio and Principal Component Analysis-Assisted Thermometry in Pr3+-Activated Inorganic Hosts

Exploiting low-energy charge transfer states of La2O2S:Eu3+ for highly-sensitive non-contact temperature sensing

Inter- and Intraconfigurational Luminescence of Pr3+ in Ca6Ba(PO4)4O

First-principles calculations of the structural and electronic properties of pure and Ce3+-doped Y2O3

NIR phosphor based on Cr3+-activated CaSnO3: synthesis and emission tuning via modification of crystal field by Gd3+/Na+ co-doping

Phase control and luminescent properties of Eu3+-activated RbY3F10 nanocrystals

Algorithm for Judd–Ofelt analysis of Pr3+ from the emission spectrum: Case study of Sr2LaF7:Pr3+ nano-powder.

Photoluminescence investigations of YPO4:Tb3+ nanoparticles and YPO4:Tb3+/PMMA luminescent nanocomposite films for potential energy applications

Eu3+-Doped Sr2LaF7 Nanopowders as Efficient Red and Deep-Red Emitters for Advanced Horticultural Lighting

High-performance multiparametric luminescent thermometer: Dy3+-doped sodium

High-color-purity Orange Luminescence from Sm³⁺-doped NaY₉Si₆O₂₆ Oxyapatite Nanophosphors for Optoelectronic Applications

Machine learning-assisted luminescence thermometry using Mn5+-doped near-infrared phosphor with improved accuracy and precision

Tailoring red and deep-red light: Bi3+ doped Sr2Gd0.2Eu0.8F7 phosphors for next-generation horticultural LEDs

Enhanced Luminescence Performance of Near-Infrared Phosphor Y2CaAl4SiO12: Fe3+, Yb3+ through Energy Transfer for Anti-Counterfeiting Applications

Principal component analysis luminescence thermometry of Ce3+ – case study of BaF2:Ce3+ single crystals

Sensor Fusion in Luminescence Thermometry: A Path to Higher Precision and Broader Applicability

Machine learning-based predictions of the 4fn-4fn-15d1 UV absorption for Pr3+ and Ce3+ ions in fluoride and oxide compounds

Design principles for (efficient) excited-state absorption-based blue-to-UV upconversion phosphors with Pr3+

Dy3+ - Activated NaY9Si6O26 luminescent ceramic powder: Optical and thermometric properties

Pr3+-Activated Sr2LaF7 Nanoparticles as a Single-Phase White-Light-Emitting Nanophosphor

Pr3+ Visible to Ultraviolet Upconversion for Antimicrobial Applications

Realization of Antithermal Quenching of Eu3+ for High-Sensitivity Luminescence Thermometry Via an Indirect Energy Transfer Route

Advancing luminescence thermometry: Employing multiple fluorescence intensity ratios of YAG:Er3+/Mn4+ nanocrystals for supersensitive temperature sensing

Pigments and Near-Infrared Phosphors Based on Mn5+

Doubling the Relative Sensitivity of YNbO4:Sm3+ luminescence thermometer by observing 4G7/2 emitting level

Luminescence intensity ratio by three thermalized levels in YAG:Er3+/Yb3+ nanoparticles

Scientific collaboration and professional enquiries