A facile method for effective doping of Tb3+ into ZnO nanocrystals.
A technical challenging issue in rare-earth ion doping in ZnO nanocrystals has been tackled in this communication by a novel isocrystalline core-shell protocol, and the fabricated ZnO:Tb(3+)/ZnO core/shell nanocrystals showed efficient doping and excellent optical properties.
Key Laboratory of Materials Physics and Anhui Key Laboratory of Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology, Institute of Solid State Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei, 230031, China.
Shulin
S
Ji
Liangliang
L
Yin
Guodong
G
Liu
Lide
L
Zhang
Changhui
C
Ye