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Shaping scintillation and UV-VIS-NIR luminescence properties through synergistic lattice disordered engineering and exciton-mediated energy transfer in Pr 3+ -doped Lu 1.5 Y 1.5 Al 5− x Sc x O 12 ( x = 0.0–2.0) garnets

Karol Bartosiewicz, Yevheniia Smortsova, Piotr Radmoski, Marcin E. Witkowski, Konrad J. Drozdowski, Masao Yoshino, Takahiko Horiai, Damian Szymański, Wioletta Dewo, Justyna Zeler, Paweł Socha, Maksym Buryi, Andrey Prokhorov, David John, Jakub Volf, Tomasz Runka, Tomasz Pędziński, Karol Hauza, Vítězslav Jarý, Yasuhiro Shoji, Kei Kamada, Eugeniusz Zych, Winicjusz Drozdowski, Akira Yoshikawa

Journal of Materials Chemistry C· Volume 13· Issue 27

Abstract

Substituting Sc 3+ for Al 3+ in Pr 3+ -doped Lu 1.5 Y 1.5 Al 5− x Sc x O 12 crystals enhances the Pr 3+ emission across the UV-Vis-NIR spectral range. This enhancement is attributed to an efficient Sc 3+ → Pr 3+ energy transfer and increased structural disorder.
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OpenAlex topics: Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies · Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research · Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials

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Affiliations

Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Na Slovance 1999/2, 18200, Prague, Czech Republic

Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, Notkestr. 85, Hamburg 22607, Germany

Faculty of Materials Engineering and Technical Physics, Poznan University of Technology, Piotrowo 3, 60-965, Poznań, Poland

Institute of Physics, Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Informatics, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, ul. Grudziądzka 5, 87100, Toruń, Poland

Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, 2-1-1 Katahira Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 9808577, Japan

New Industry Creation Hatchery Center, Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wrocław, Poland

Faculty of Chemistry, University of Wrocław, Joliot-Curie Street 14 F, 50383, Wrocław, Poland

Łukasiewicz Research Network – Institute of Microelectronics and Photonics, Aleja Lotników 32/46, 02-668, Warsaw, Poland

Institute of Plasma Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, U Slovanky, 2525/1a, Prague, 182 00, Czech Republic

Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Břehová 7, 115019, Prague, Czech Republic

Nuclear Physics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Na Truhlářce 39/64, 18000, Prague, Czech Republic

Department of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Chemistry and Technology, Technická 5, 166 28, Prague, Czech Republic

Faculty of Chemistry, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Uniwersytetu Poznańskiego 8, 61-614 Poznan, Poland

Funding

HORIZON EUROPE Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions · Narodowe Centrum Nauki · Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University · Grantová Agentura České Republiky

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