Local-field effect on the fluorescence relaxation of Tm3+:LaF3 nanocrystals immersed in liquid medium

Luminescence

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 66-70

  He, Enjie ^a   Zheng, Hairong ^a   Zhang, Xisheng ^a   Qu, Shixian ^a  

^a SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Local field effect; Nanocrystals; Radiative relaxation; Real cavity model; Surface effect

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS; RARE EARTHS;

FLUORESCENCE DECAYS; FLUORESCENCE LIFETIMES; HYDROTHERMAL TECHNIQUES; LIQUID MEDIA; LOCAL-FIELD EFFECTS; RADIATIVE RELAXATION; REAL-CAVITY MODELS; RELAXATION RATES; SURFACE EFFECT; SYNTHESISED;

NANOCRYSTALS;

EID: 77949934662     PISSN: 15227235     EISSN: 15227243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bio.1146     Document Type: Article

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