Significant developments have been made in the past few decades for lanthanide (Ln) ions
doped fluorosilicate glass-ceramics (Flusi-GCs). As novel generation of luminescence …

New phosphate glasses and glass-ceramics P 2 O 5–Bi 2 O 3–K 2 O–Nb 2 O 5-SrF 2 doped
with Eu were synthesized and studied in this work. The influence of the SrF 2 content (0–15 …

Different compositions of europium doped aluminosilicate oxyfluoride glass ceramics
prepared in air atmosphere have been studied by electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) …

The advances of EPR spectroscopy for the detection of activators as well as determining
their local structure in the crystalline phase of glass ceramics is considered. The feasibility of …

In this study, oxyfluoride glasses with chemical composition of 45SiO 2–15Al 2 O 3–10BaO–
30BaF 2-xTbF 3 (x= 0.2, 0.4 and 0.6 (mole ratios)) were prepared through the conventional …

Assessment of activator distribution in lanthanide doped nanocomposites is an important
and challenging task. Oxyfluoride glass ceramics have been chosen as a model system to …

Eu 3+ doped gadolinium oxyfluoride (Gd 4 O 3 F 6, GOF) nanoscale systems have been
synthesized following a modified Pechini method. While exhibiting a tetragonal crystal …

Gadolinium doped SrF 2 nanoparticles have been synthesized by the precipitation method
and characterized by site-selective optical spectroscopy and electron paramagnetic …

The development of novel materials requires a profound understanding of the relationship
between a material's performance and its structural properties. Electron paramagnetic …

Nowadays, oxyfluoride glasses have received much attention from photonic researchers as
they benefit from the advantages of both oxide and fluoride glasses (low phonon energy in …