Size-Dependent Nonlinear Optical Properties of Gd2O2S:Tb3+ Scintillators and Their Doped Gel Glasses
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Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Size-Dependent Characterization of Gd2O2S:Tb3+ Scintillators
2.2. Size-Dependent Optical Limiting Properties of Gd2O2S:Tb3+ Scintillators
2.3. The Gd2O2S:Tb3+ Scintillators Doped Gel Glass
3. Materials and Methods
3.1. Synthesis of Precursor Gd2O(CO3)2·H2O: Tb3+ Particles
3.2. Synthesis of Gd2O2S: Tb3+ Particles
3.3. Preparation of GOS Gel Glass:
3.4. Characterization
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
Sample Availability
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Chen, L.; Wu, C.; **e, Z.; Sun, C.; Zhou, S. Size-Dependent Nonlinear Optical Properties of Gd2O2S:Tb3+ Scintillators and Their Doped Gel Glasses. Molecules 2022, 27, 85. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27010085
Chen L, Wu C, **e Z, Sun C, Zhou S. Size-Dependent Nonlinear Optical Properties of Gd2O2S:Tb3+ Scintillators and Their Doped Gel Glasses. Molecules. 2022; 27(1):85. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27010085
Chicago/Turabian StyleChen, Long, Cuiyu Wu, Zheng **e, Chenghua Sun, and Shuyun Zhou. 2022. "Size-Dependent Nonlinear Optical Properties of Gd2O2S:Tb3+ Scintillators and Their Doped Gel Glasses" Molecules 27, no. 1: 85. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27010085