In this work, a novel thermometry strategy based on the diversity in thermal quenching
behavior of two intervalence charge transfer (IVCT) states in oxide crystals is proposed …

Discovering energy storage materials with rationally controlled trap** and de-trap** of
electrons and holes upon x-rays, UV-light, or mechanical force stimulation is challenging …

A tutorial introduction to the spectra of lanthanide ions is given. The chapter begins with a
brief comparison of luminescence of lanthanide ions (Ln 3+) in the solid, liquid, and gas …

Abstract Charge transfer (CT)-bands, electron trap**, hole trap**, electron release, hole
release, metal-to-metal-charge transfer, CT-luminescence, anomalous emission, impurity …

An immature understanding of the mechanisms of persistent luminescence (PersL) has
hindered the development of new persistent luminescent materials (PersLMs) with …

There are various routes of luminescence quenching such as multi-phonon relaxation from
excited states to lower energy states, energy migration to killer sites, and radiation less …

Abstract Synthesis of Eu3+-and Er3+/Yb3+-doped GdVO4 nanoparticles in reverse micelles
and their multifunctional luminescence properties are presented. Using cyclohexane, Triton …

The luminescence properties of 2% Er 3+/15% Yb 3+ doped LnP 0.5 V 0.5 O 4 (LnPVO
4)(Ln= Y, Gd, La) phosphors, synthesized via the traditional citric-assisted Sol gel method …

DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201601176 proposed fabricating a thermometer in the form of a thin film
for obtaining 2D temperature map**. Very few results have been published to date on the …

For phosphor-converted white LEDs (pc-WLEDs) based on UV chips, it is essential to search
for highly efficient phosphors that have broadly tunable emissions and minimal excitation in …