The advent of near-infrared (NIR) afterglow in Cr3+-doped materials has stimulated
considerable interest in technological applications owing to the sustainable emission of light …

The purpose of this review article, Part II, is to present the photoluminescence properties of
Mn 2+ ion in the intra-3d 5-shell electronic configuration activated in the various kinds of …

Sunlight stimulated photocatalytic clean energy generation has aroused more and more
attention in recent years due to the convenient, sustainable, and environment-friendly …

The property of persistent luminescence shows great potential for anti-counterfeiting
technology and imaging by taking advantage of a background-free signal. Current anti …

The spinel group is a growing family of materials with general formulation AB 2 X 4 (the X
anion typically being a chalcogen like O and S) with many advanced applications for energy …

The growing interest in the use of luminescence thermometry for noncontact temperature
reading under very specific conditions imposes the need to develop an approach allowing …

In the current study, we synthesized a new white-emitting long persistent luminescence
(LPL) phosphor Ca 5 Ga 6 O 14: Pr 3+ by the solid-state reaction, and investigated its LPL …

Transparent polycrystalline ZnGa 2 O 4 ceramics are synthesized, for the first time, by
combining high-energy ball milling, solid-state reaction and spark plasma sintering. They …

Despit many studies dedicated to the defects in β-Ga 2 O 3, information about formation
processes of complex “donor-acceptor” defects in β-Ga 2 O 3 and their energetic …

With the advent of multitude of applications arising from deep red emitting rare earth free
phosphors, lot of research is being carried out on Cr 3+ doped phosphors. Herein we have …