Synthesis, crystal structure and preliminary study of luminescent properties of InTbGe2O7

E. A. JUÁREZ-ARELLANO; L. BUCIO; J. A HERNÁNDEZ; E. CAMARILLO; R. E. CARBONIO ; E. OROZCO

ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE

Año: 2003 vol. 170 p. 418 - 418

p style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 200%; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ; mso-layout-grid-align: none" class="MsoNormal">A new indium terbium germanate InTbGe2O7, which is a member of the thortveitite family, was prepared as a polycrystalline powder material by high-temperature solid-state reaction. This new compound crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group C2/c (No. 15), with unit cell parameters a=6.8818(2) Å, b=8.8774(3) Å, c=9.7892(4) Å, b