Microwave solvothermal synthesis of Eu3+-doped (Y,Gd)2O3 microsheets

Powder Technology

Volumn 202, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 178-184

  Dai, Shen Hua ^a   Liu, Yun Fei ^a   Lu, Yi Nong ^a   Min, Hui Hua ^a  

^a NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

(Y,Gd)2O3 :Eu3+; Microwave; Photoluminescence; Sheet like; Solvothermal

Indexed keywords

(Y,GD)2O3 :EU3+; EMISSION PEAKS; EMISSION SPECTRUMS; EXCITATION SPECTRUM; EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; GROWTH PROCESS; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED; OXALATE PRECURSORS; R VALUE; SEM; SHEET-LIKE; SOLVOTHERMAL; SOLVOTHERMAL PROCESS; SOLVOTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; SYNTHETIC CONDITIONS; TEM; THERMAL DECOMPOSITIONS; VOLUME RATIO;

ASPECT RATIO; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; EUROPIUM; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WAVELET TRANSFORMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

GADOLINIUM;

ETHYLENE GLYCOL; EUROPIUM; GADOLINIUM; WATER; YTTRIUM;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 77953682790     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2010.04.036     Document Type: Article

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