Contrasting role of Ca2+ on the Gd2TiO5: Eu3+ light emission under charge transfer and ff band excitation: Interplay of oxygen vacancies and structural distortion

J Balasurendran, A Balhara, M Jafar… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
The possibility of generating new lanthanide ion doped inorganic material that could work
efficiently towards solid-state lighting was explored. The material studied in this work is Gd 2 …

A comparative first-principles study on the physical properties of Gd2Zr2O7 weberite and pyrochlore

C Liu, R Gao, Y Xia, X Xia, T Shi, Q Peng, F Gao… - Computational Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
A comparative analysis of the physical properties of Gd 2 Zr 2 O 7 weberite and pyrochlore is
conducted using first-principles methods. The structural characteristics of Gd 2 Zr 2 O 7 …

Pressure-Induced Suppression of Static Disorder and Lattice Distortion in Pyrochlore Bi2Ru2O7

X Gai, J Qu, N Zhang, C You, F Zhang… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Bi2Ru2O7 is a weak metal pyrochlore with static disorder from lone-pair electrons. The
suppression of static disorder can be observed by in situ Raman spectroscopy, and the …

A low-temperature molten salt synthesis strategy of Eu2Ti2O7 ceramic enabling ultra-durable glass-ceramic waste forms

S Wang, Y Yan, L Jiao, X Wang, Y Zhang, F Ma… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
The conventional solid-phase sintering method for the preparation of Ln 2 Ti 2 O 7 ceramics
using oxides as reactants generally requires higher temperature, larger pressure, and …

Structural and thermo-physical properties of sol-gel derived yttria stabilized zirconia microspheres: A viable inert matrix for minor actinide incineration

N Gumber, RV Pai, D Jain, S Majumder… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
To embark upon the challenges in the field of nuclear industry including proliferation and
waste management, the utilization of U-free fuel matrix (Inert Matrix Fuel) are proposed to be …