Optical investigation of Tb3+-doped Y2O3 nanocrystals prepared by Pechini-type sol-gel process

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Back, M ^a,b   Massari, A ^a,b   Boffelli, M ^a,b   Gonella, F ^a   Riello, P ^a   Cristofori, D ^a   Ricco R ^b   Enrichi, F ^b  

^a CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^b CIVEN Coordinamento Interuniversitario Veneto per le Nanotecnologie   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lifetime; Luminescence; Nanoparticle; Pechini; Sol gel synthesis process; Terbium; Yttria

Indexed keywords

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LUMINESCENCE; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL LATTICES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TERBIUM; TERBIUM COMPOUNDS; YTTRIUM OXIDE;

EXCITATION BANDS; LIFETIME; OPTICAL INVESTIGATION; PECHINI; PECHINI TYPE SOL-GEL METHOD; SOL-GEL SYNTHESIS PROCESS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON; VOLUME-WEIGHTED AVERAGES;

SOL-GEL PROCESS;

NANOCRYSTAL; TERBIUM; YTTRIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION; NANOFABRICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PECHINI TYPE SOL GEL SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84858721342     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-012-0792-x     Document Type: Article

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