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14 articles for “photoluminescence”
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Synthesis and Photoluminescence Dynamics of Europium (III) and Terbium (III) Co-doped of GdSrAl3O7 Color-Tunable Nanophosphors
Abstract: A series of Europium (III) and Terbium (III) co-doped GdSrAl3O7 color-tunable nanophosphors were synthesized by a simplistic, streamlined and self-propagating, urea-assisted solution combustion synthesis process. The structural and luminescence characteristics of synthesized Eu3+/Tb3+ co-doped Gadolinium Strontium Aluminate nanocrystalline phosphors were validated using powder X- ray diffraction (PXRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), energy dispersive X- ray analysis (EDAX), and photoluminescence spectra studies. The morphological studies revealed that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1069–1082 Read article
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Tb3+ activated Boro Phosphate Glass: Synthesis and Photoluminescence (PL) Characteristics
Abstract: The (40B2O3+ 3Al2O3+(10-x) P2O5 + xTb + 7ZnO+5LiCO3+ 10H6NO4P+25SrCO3) boro phosphate glass was successfully synthesized via melt quenching method. The structural confirmation is supported with X-ray diffraction (XRD) data and surface morphology was defined by scanning electron microscope (SEM). The (40B2O3+ 3Al2O3+(10-x) P2O5 + xTb+ 7ZnO+5LiCO3+ 10H6NO4P+25SrCO3) boro phosphate glass has been investigated for its Photoluminescence (PL) under UV excitation. At 544 nm, the excitation was observed, and at 222 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 43–47 Read article
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Synthesis and Study of Photoluminescence properties of Sm3+ activated 7TiO2 + 3Al2O3 + (60-x)B2 O3 +xY+ 5LiCO3 +25SrCO3 Borate Glass for SSL Applications
Abstract: Melt quenching was used to successfully create the raddish orange light-emitting Sm3+activated 7TiO2 + 3Al2O3+ (60-x) B2O3+xY+ 5LiCO3+25SrCO3 (X=0.001, 0.002, 0.005, 0.01 and 0.02, Y=Sm3+) borate glass. XRD examination confirmed the phase of the prepared Un-doped and Doped 7TiO2 + 3Al2O3+ (60-x) B2O3+xY+ 5LiCO3+25SrCO3 glass. Its PL characteristics under ultraviolet (UV) light (302-468 nm) were later studied. At 602 nm, the excitation was detected, and at 402 nm, the emission. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 55–60 Read article
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Phosphorescence of Carbon Nanodots – The Phenomena and the Applications
Abstract: Photoluminescence has emerged as a fundamental phenomenon in modern biomedical science, enabling advanced diagnostic, therapeutic, and theranostic applications through light–matter interactions at the nanoscale. The ability of photoluminescent materials to absorb electromagnetic radiation and emit light at distinct wavelengths has been widely exploited in bioimaging, biosensing, drug delivery tracking, and photodynamic therapy. Among various photoluminescent nanomaterials, carbon nanodots have attracted significant attention due to their strong emission intensity, tunable fluorescence, …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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Study of the CuS/CdSe Quantum Dots on the Optical Properties of Green Synthesis
Abstract: Chalcogenides based nanomaterials, such as CdSe are emerging as an important material offering transformative potential across multiple domains, such as photocatalysis, optoelectronics, sensing, and photo luminesce. In this study we synthesised CuS/CdSe quantum dots by varying CuS concentration through plant mediated green method. The copper sulfide synthesized at varying concentrations of the Se source, exhibited bonding configuration that are comparable to those of the Cd source. The goal of this …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 176–184 Read article
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Exploring the Luminescent Behavior of Dysprosium-Doped Halo-sulphate Compounds
Abstract: In essence, this study aims toward understanding the photo-luminescent properties of Dy³⁺ halogenated sulfates, viz., synthesis, characterization, and luminescent behavior of the materials. Dysprosium ions are introduced into the halo-sulfate matrices to investigate their suitability for solid-state lighting applications. The aim of the study is to explain the mechanisms of the photo luminescence of Dy³⁺ and study the influence of the doping concentration on luminescence efficiency and the thermal stability …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–06 Read article
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Green Synthesis and Evaluation of Electronic and Optical Properties of CdS/CdTe Quantum Dots
Abstract: The CdS/CdTe quantum dots (QDs), with altered concentrations of CdS, were synthesized using straightforward precursors through an environmentally friendly green method. The synthesized quantum dots were characterization by UV–visible absorption spectroscopy, Photoluminescence (PL), and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) to understand their electronic and structural properties. The average particle size is nearly consistent with the values derived from Brus's formula. The UV–visible spectra show a blueshift compared with pure sample, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 185–194 Read article
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Polymer-Mediated Electron Transfer in Eco-Friendly P3HT–rGO Nanocomposites for Optoelectronic Applications
Abstract: Conducting polymer–graphene hybrid nanocomposites have emerged as promising materials for next-generation optoelectronic applications owing to their solution processability, tunable interfacial properties, and mechanical flexibility. Recent studies have highlighted the importance of graphene–polymer hybrid systems in enhancing charge transport pathways, exciton dissociation efficiency, and interfacial stability in organic optoelectronic devices. Despite these advantages, a key challenge remains the efficient production of individual graphene sheets through the reduction of graphene oxide using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 413–423 Read article
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A Study on Solvent Interaction and Thermal Transport of β-Carotene
Abstract: β-carotene, a prominent compound of carrot pigments having a non-polar nature consisting of conjugated double bonds, plays a vital role in human health as a biological antioxidant and a precursor of vitamin A. In addition, it is also responsible for being a multicolored agent in various plant species and extensively employed in food colorants. This has centered attention on β-carotene nowadays. For the extraction of β-carotene, we used the most …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 847–855 Read article
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Improved Photocatalytic Activity for Removal of Methylene Blue Dye from Aqueous Solutions with La2O3-Modified Ceria Heterostructured Binary Oxide Nanocomposite Particles
Abstract: The current study aimed to examine the photocatalytic efficacy of a bimetallic CeO2-La2O3 hetero-NC in comparison to monometallic CeO2 and La2O3 nanoparticles (NPs), utilizing Methylene Blue (MB)as pollutant sample under natural solar and UV irradiation. The coprecipitation method was utilized to produce a bimetallic CeO2-La2O3 hetero-NC. Following this, the nanostructures underwent characterization through various techniques including FT-IR, FE-SEM, XRD, UV Vis- DRS, Raman, and Photoluminescence spectroscopy. The catalytic activity of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 514–532 Read article
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Integration of Semi-Interpenetrating Polymer Networks and Quantum Dot–Polymer Nanocomposites for Low-Cost, Flexible OLED Display
Abstract: Flexible OLED displays need advanced material systems to integrate capabilities for mechanical flexibility as well as thermal stability and environmental durability at low costs. Semi-interpenetrating polymer networks (SIPNs) combined with quantum dot (QD)-polymer nanocomposites serve to improve OLED performance capabilities. They combine a stable structural design along with a flexible matrix through the matrix capabilities of SIPNs which result in efficient luminescence and pure color output courtesy of CdSe/ZnS QDs …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 919–932 Read article
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An Overview on Quantum dot technology in Temperature sensor design
Abstract: Quantumdot (QD) thermometry harnesses the sizedependent electronic structure of semiconductor nanocrystals to translate minute temperature variations into robust optical signals. In this work we present a systematic design framework for QDbased temperature sensors that integrates (i) bandgap engineering through precise colloidal synthesis, (ii) surfacestate passivation to suppress nonradiative pathways, and (iii) a planar photonicreadout architecture compatible with lowcost, CMOSfriendly fabrication. By exploiting the linear redshift of the photoluminescence (PL) peak …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Chlorophyll-Mimicking Ti₃C₂Tₓ MXene-Conjugated Polymer Nanocomposites: Nature-Inspired Exciton Funneling Architecture for Ultrahigh Photon-to-Electron Conversion in Organic Solar Cells
Abstract: Green plant photosynthetic machinery is one of the most efficient natural systems for harvesting solar energy and converting it into useable electronic charge. Specifically, chlorophyll molecules in the Light-Harvesting Complex II (LHC-II) achieve nearly unity quantum yield via a well-organized Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) mechanism that enables excitons to migrate towards reaction centers. This study presents a bio-inspired nanocomposite architecture using two-dimensional Ti₃C₂Tₓ MXene nanosheets functionalized with chlorophyll-mimicking porphyrin …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 114–130 Read article
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Sustainable Carbon Materials for Catalysis, Energy Conversion, and Environmental Remediation
Abstract: Among the most ancient and adaptable materials used by humans, carbon finds use in a wide range of industries, including electronics, energy production, medicine, water purification, air filtration, and catalysis. Among them, activated carbon's highly developed microporous structure, remarkably large specific surface area, and adjustable surface functions have drawn a great deal of attention from both science and industry. Activated carbon materials have been widely used as molecular sieves, adsorbents …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 47–52 Read article