Optical and structural characterisation of pure and Pr3+ doped LaPO4 and CePO4 nanocrystals

• Published in: Journal of alloys and compounds Vol. 509; no. 27; pp. 7458 - 7465
• Main Authors: MACALIK, L, TOMASZEWSKI, P. E, MATRASZEK, A, SZCZYGIEL, I, SOLARZ, P, GODLEWSKA, P, SOBCZYK, M, HANUZA, J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Kidlington Elsevier 07-07-2011
• Subjects: Chemical synthesis methods; Condensed matter: electronic structure, electrical, magnetic, and optical properties; Condensed matter: structure, mechanical and thermal properties; Cross-disciplinary physics: materials science; rheology; Exact sciences and technology; Materials science; Methods of nanofabrication; Nanocrystals and nanoparticles; Nanoscale materials: clusters, nanoparticles, nanotubes, and nanocrystals; Optical properties and condensed-matter spectroscopy and other interactions of matter with particles and radiation; Optical properties of low-dimensional, mesoscopic, and nanoscale materials and structures; Physics; Structure of solids and liquids; crystallography; Grain size; Doping; Photoluminescence; pH effect; Multiplet state; Fabrication property relation; Lanthanum phosphate; Hexagonal lattices; Energy-level transitions; Hydrothermal synthesis; Praseodymium additions; Optical properties; Vibrational modes; Cerium phosphate; Property structure relationship; Rare earth orthophosphates; Nanostructured materials; Nanocrystal; Nanomaterial synthesis; Crystal structure
• ISSN: 0925-8388; 1873-4669
• DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2011.04.077