Synthesis and luminescent properties of TiO2:Eu3+ nanotubes

Powder Technology

Volumn 212, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 372-377

  Li, Hongbo ^a   Sheng, Ye ^a   Zhang, Hongguang ^a   Xue, Jiwei ^a   Zheng, Keyan ^a   Huo, Qisheng ^a   Zou, Haifeng ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Eu3+ doped; Formation process; Luminescence; TiO2 nanotubes

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION QUENCHING; FORMATION MECHANISM; FORMATION PROCESS; HYDROTHERMAL PROCESS; LUMINESCENCE MATERIAL; LUMINESCENT PROPERTY; PL INTENSITY; ROLLING UP; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; TIO;

HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; LUMINESCENCE; NANOTUBES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EUROPIUM;

EUROPIUM; NANOCRYSTAL; NANOTUBE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); NANOFABRICATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 79960635280     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: 1873328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2011.06.019     Document Type: Article

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