Luminescent hydroxyapatite doped with rare earth elements for biomedical applications

IA Neacsu, AE Stoica, BS Vasile, E Andronescu - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
One new, promising approach in the medical field is represented by hydroxyapatite doped
with luminescent materials for biomedical luminescence imaging. The use of hydroxyapatite …

Opportunities from doping of non‐critical metal oxides in last generation light‐conversion devices

T Gatti, F Lamberti, R Mazzaro, I Kriegel… - Advanced energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The need to develop sustainable energy solutions is an urgent requirement for society, with
the additional requirement to limit dependence on critical raw materials, within a virtuous …

Down-shifting photoluminescent properties of Tb3+ doped phosphate glasses for intense green-emitting devices applications

K Maheshwari, AS Rao - Optical Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Tb 3+ doped BZLP glasses were prepared via a melt-quenching route and investigated
thoroughly using spectroscopic techniques such as XRD, UV-VIS absorption and …

Visible DC approach by controlling the UV light in (Eu3+/Tb3+) co-activated TBZN glasses for w-LEDs and a-Si solar cells

R Doddoji, H Van Tuyen, TT Hong, DT Khan… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Borotellurite (TBZN: TeO 2–B 2 O 3–ZnO–Na 2 O) glasses co-activated with Eu 3+
and Tb 3+ ions were fabricated by a melt quenching method to know their ability for white …

Solar cells' evolution and perspectives: a short review

GC Righini, F Enrichi - Solar Cells and Light Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Global energy consumption has dramatically increased in the last century, with a further
acceleration in the recent years. In this context, renewable energies play a major role toward …

Physical, optical and spectral properties of Sm3+ and Eu3+ ions doped zinc boro-phosphate glass

RC Chaunwal, AL Fanai, DK Upreti, H Mishra - Optical Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the synthesis of Sm³⁺ and Eu³⁺ rare earth ions doped zinc boro-
phosphate glasses and their physical, optical and spectral characterization …

Eu (iii), Tb (iii) activated/co-activated K 2 NaAlF 6 host array: simultaneous approach for improving photovoltaic efficiency and tricolour emission

AR Kadam, RB Kamble, M Joshi… - New Journal of …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Rare earth-activated fluoride phosphors have generated attention in recent years in the field
of solid-state lighting and solar cell efficiency enhancement. In the present study, RE (RE …

Effect of temperature and excitation power on down-conversion process in Tb3+/Yb3+-activated silica-hafnia glass-ceramic films

S El Amrani, M Sun, S Valdueza-Felip, FB Naranjo… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Transparent glass ceramics, when activated by rare earth ions, are excellent photonic
materials. Regarding photonic glass-ceramics based on silicates, hafnia and silica in a …

Design of a multi-wavelength fiber laser based on Tm: Er: Yb: Ho co-doped germanate glass

MC Falconi, D Laneve, V Portosi, S Taccheo… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
In this article, for the first time, an efficient multi-wavelength fiber laser based on a Tm: Er: Yb:
Ho co-doped germanate glass, optically pumped at 980 nm wavelength and simultaneously …

[HTML][HTML] New strategies for solar cells beyond the visible spectral range

F Marangi, M Lombardo, A Villa, F Scotognella - Optical Materials: X, 2021 - Elsevier
The endeavor of the scientific community to maximize the possibility to harvest Sun
irradiation for energy production is mainly devoted to the improvement of the power …