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Upconversion Nanocrystals for Sustainable Technology
- 1st Edition - September 3, 2024
- Editors: Vijay B. Pawade, Sanjay J. Dhoble, Kartik N. Shinde, Hendrik C. Swart
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 5 8 3 0 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 5 8 3 1 - 5
Upconversion Nanocrystals for Sustainable Technology provides an overview of the current research directions in upconverting nanocrystals and their role in the development of s… Read more
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Request a sales quoteUpconversion Nanocrystals for Sustainable Technology provides an overview of the current research directions in upconverting nanocrystals and their role in the development of sustainable technologies.
This book focuses on the development of low-cost, nontoxic, and energy-efficient upconverting nanocrystals for a wide range of applications. It reviews size control synthesis techniques of nanostructured materials in different dimensions, size-dependent properties, and the relationship between material properties and performance. This book discusses the use of upconversion materials for lasers, display, lighting, energy, and biomedical applications—with a focus on the use of these materials to develop more sustainable technologies.
This book is suitable for new entrants in academia and R&D with a scientific background in materials science and engineering, chemistry, and chemical engineering.
- Introduces upconverting nanocrystals and their preparation and characterization strategies, properties, and applications
- Reviews methods to develop low-cost and energy-efficient technologies based on upconverting nanocrystals
- Discusses essential parameters including properties, materials performance, and their scope in the development of sustainable technology
Materials Scientists and Engineers Chemists, Chemical Engineers
1. Introductions to upconversion nanocrystals for sustainable technologies
2. Shape and size control synthesis techniques for the preparation of upconversion nanocrystals
3. Lanthanide-doped molybdate host materials for photonics devices
4. Development of upconverting vanadate phosphors for fluorescent imaging technology
5. Synthesis, upconversion properties and applications of Ln3+ -doped aluminates phospur
6. NIR-Visible luminescence and applications of Er3+, Ho3+, and Tm3+/Yb3+ co-doped glasses
7. Photocatalytic and sensing properties of rare-earth-doped tungsgate upconverting host materials
8. Rare earth-doped oxide upconversion nanocrystals for photovoltaic applications
9. Upconversion properties of lanthanide-doped core/shell nanostructures and their emerging application
10. Synthesis and upconversion properties of rare-earth co-doped composite phosphurs
11. Shape-size-controlled synthesis techniques and applications of fluoride upconverting nanocrystals
2. Shape and size control synthesis techniques for the preparation of upconversion nanocrystals
3. Lanthanide-doped molybdate host materials for photonics devices
4. Development of upconverting vanadate phosphors for fluorescent imaging technology
5. Synthesis, upconversion properties and applications of Ln3+ -doped aluminates phospur
6. NIR-Visible luminescence and applications of Er3+, Ho3+, and Tm3+/Yb3+ co-doped glasses
7. Photocatalytic and sensing properties of rare-earth-doped tungsgate upconverting host materials
8. Rare earth-doped oxide upconversion nanocrystals for photovoltaic applications
9. Upconversion properties of lanthanide-doped core/shell nanostructures and their emerging application
10. Synthesis and upconversion properties of rare-earth co-doped composite phosphurs
11. Shape-size-controlled synthesis techniques and applications of fluoride upconverting nanocrystals
- No. of pages: 500
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: September 3, 2024
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443158308
- eBook ISBN: 9780443158315
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Vijay B. Pawade
Vijay B. Pawade is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Physics at the Laxminarayan Innovation Technological University, Nagpur, India. His research focuses on rare earth-doped oxide materials and their applications in LEDs, solar cell devices, and photocatalytic processes.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Physics, Laximarayan Institute of Technology, R.T.M. Nagpur University, Nagpur, IndiaSD
Sanjay J. Dhoble
Sanjay J. Dhoble is a Professor in the Department of Physics at R.T.M. Nagpur University, India. During his research career, he has worked on the synthesis and characterization of solid-state lighting materials, as well as the development of radiation dosimetry phosphors using thermoluminescence techniques and utilization of fly ash.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Physics, R.T.M. Nagpur University, Nagpur, IndiaKS
Kartik N. Shinde
Karthik N. Shinde is an Assistant Professor and the Director of R&D at N.S. Science and Arts College, Bhadrawati, India. His research interests are focused on the synthesis of nanocrystalline materials and exploring novel materials, and studying their PL and TL properties.
Affiliations and expertise
Gondwana University, N.S. Science and Arts College, IndiaHS
Hendrik C. Swart
Hendrik C. Swart is a Senior Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of the Free State, South Africa. Over the past 22 years, he has led research in the degradation of phosphors for field emission displays, as well as developing materials for nano solid-state lighting. He has been key in the development of processes to synthesize and deposit thin films of several types of semiconductor nanoparticles to enhance the color, luminescent intensity, and lifetime of such displays.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Professor, Department of Physics, University of Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa