This review article summarizes recent seminal research works on optical properties of
inorganic pigments. A comprehensive state-of-art on rare earth-transition metal oxide …

The application of nanomaterials in the construction field is allowing the development of
smart, green, durable and more efficient buildings. Among the most widely researched …

Abstract A2B2O7 oxides comprise four subcrystalline phase structures, which include the
layered perovskite, pyrochlore, disordered defect fluorite, and rare‐earth C‐type structures …

To develop more efficient catalysts that can be operated at low temperature region for
oxidative of methane (OCM), a series of Ln 2 Ce 2 O 7 compounds with different A sites (Ln …

A series of novel environmentally benign near-infrared (NIR) reflecting inorganic pigments
based on yttrium cerate doped with metal ions such as Mo 6+ or Pr 4+ have been developed …

Novel, yellow, brown and brick-red colored, near-infrared reflective pigments based on
yttrium molybdate doped with metal ions such as Si4+ or Pr4+ are described. Replacing …

A new series of high near-infrared (NIR) reflecting pigments with colors ranging from yellow
to red by tuning the Bi 2 Ce 2 O 7 with rare earth ion substitutions on both A and B sites were …

A new environmentally benign near-infrared reflectance pigment based on BiFeO 3 doped
with La 3+ was described. The pigments of the formula Bi 1-x La x FeO 3 (x= 0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3 …

Pigments with properties such as weather stability, thermal resistance and having functional
properties such as NIR reflectance are desirable. In this, the inorganic pigments serve better …

Abstract Bi 3+-doped, Mn 4+-doped, and Bi 3+/Mn 4+ co-doped oxide phosphors Ca 2
GdTaO 6 (CGT) are prepared via the solid-state reaction method. The phase purity and …