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    • Photoconductivity & photoelectron emission of LiGaO2 crystal excited in intrinsic absorption range 

      Trukhin, Anatoly N.; Trinkler, Laima E. (Elsevier B.V., 2019)
      The photoelectric response spectra were studied in a LiGaO2 crystal. The obtained spectra were interpreted as the release and diffusion of charge carriers, as well as external photoemission of electrons. The charge carrier ...
    • Phase stability and oxygen-sensitive photoluminescence of ZrO2:Eu,Nb nanopowders 

      Kiisk, Valter; Puust, Laurits; Mändar, Hugo; Ritslaid, Peeter; Rähn, Mihkel; Bite, Ivita; Jankovica, Dzidra; Sildos, Ilmo; Jaaniso, Raivo (Elsevier B.V., 2018)
      We studied structure and oxygen-sensitive photoluminescence (PL) of ZrO2:Eu,Nb nanocrystalline powders synthesized via a sol-gel route and heat-treated up to 1200 °C. The material containing only 2 at% Eu3+ was predominantly ...
    • On low-temperature luminescence quenching in Gd3(Ga,Al)5O12:Ce crystals 

      Boháček, Pavel; Krasnikov, Aleksei; Nikl, Martin; Zazubovich, Svetlana G.; Zolotarjovs, Aleksejs (Elsevier B.V., 2019)
      Temperature dependences of the photoluminescence and X-ray excited luminescence intensity and thermally stimulated luminescence glow curves are measured in the 4.2–300 K temperature range for the undoped and Ce3+ - doped ...
    • Luminescence properties of LiGaO2 crystal 

      Trinkler, Laima E.; Trukhin, Anatoli N.; Berziņa, Baiba; Korsaks, Valdis; Ščajev, Patrik; Nedzinskas, Ramiunas; Tumėnas, Saulius; Chou, Mitch Ming Chi; Chang, Liuwen; Li, Chuan (Elsevier B.V., 2017)
      The comprehensive spectral study of lithium metagallate LiGaO2 crystal has been done including methods of pump-probe techniques, optical absorption, photoluminescence, luminescence kinetics, thermoluminescence and polarised ...
    • Synthesis and characterization of GaN/ReS2, ZnS/ReS2 and ZnO/ReS2 core/shell nanowire heterostructures 

      Butanovs, Edgars; Kuzmin, Alexei; Piskunov, Sergei; Smits, Krisjanis; Kalinko, Aleksandr; Polyakov, Boris (Elsevier B.V., 2021)
      Layered 2D van der Waals (vdW) materials such as graphene and transition metal dichalcogenides have recently gained a great deal of scientific attention due to their unique properties and prospective applications in various ...
    • Growth and characterization of PbI2-decorated ZnO nanowires for photodetection applications 

      Butanovs, Edgars; Piskunov, Sergei; Zolotarjovs, Aleksejs; Polyakov, Boris (Elsevier B.V., 2020)
      In this study, we demonstrated for the first time the growth of ZnO nanowires (NWs) decorated with highly crystalline few-layer PbI2 and fabricated two-terminal single-nanowire photodetector devices to investigate the ...
    • Effect of Mg2+ ions co-doping on luminescence and defects formation processes in Gd3(Ga,Al)5O12:Ce single crystals 

      Babin, V.; Boháček, Pavel; Grigorjeva, Larisa; Kucera, Miroslav; Nikl, M.; Zazubovich, S.; Zolotarjovs, Aleksejs (Elsevier B.V., 2017)
      Photo- and radioluminescence and thermally stimulated luminescence characteristics of Ce³⁺ - doped and Ce³⁺, Mg²⁺ co-doped Gd3(Ga,Al)5O12 (GAGG) single crystals of similar composition are investigated in the 9–500 K ...
    • Effect of Ga content on luminescence and defects formation processes in Gd3(Ga,Al)5O12:Ce single crystals 

      Grigorjeva, Larisa; Kamada, Kei; Nikl, Martin; Yoshikawa, Akira; Zazubovich, Svetlana G.; Zolotarjovs, Aleksejs (Elsevier B.V., 2018)
      Luminescence characteristics of Ce3+ - doped Gd3GaxAl5-xO12 single crystals with different Ga contents (x = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5) are studied in the 9–500 K temperature range. The spectra of the afterglow, photoluminescence, ...
    • Characterization of crystalline structure and morphology of Ga2O3 thin film grown by MOCVD technique 

      Kjapsna, Alvars; Dimitrocenko, Lauris; Tale, Ivars; Trukhin, Anatoly; Ignatans, Reinis; Grants, Rolands (Trans Tech Publications Ltd., 2017)
      Growth of gallium oxide thin film was realized with MOCVD on (0001) sapphire substrate. Structural and compositional properties of thin film were studied employing trimethylgallium and water as precursors, carrier gases ...
    • Up-conversion luminescence of GdVO4:Nd3+/Er3+ and GdVO4:Nd3+/Ho3+ T phosphors under 808 nm excitation 

      Jovanović, Dragana J.; Gavrilović, Tamara V.; Dolić, Slobodan D.; Marinović-Cincović, Milena; Smits, Krisjanis; Dramićanin, Miroslav D. (Elsevier B.V., 2018)
      In recent years, there exists a tendency in research of up-conversion materials to shift excitation from 980 nm to shorter wavelengths. Here, in order to produce up-conversion luminescence emission of GdVO4-based materials ...
    • Synthesis of Eu2+ and Dy3+ doped strontium aluminates and their properties 

      Rozenberga-Voska, Laura; Grabis, Janis; Zolotarjovs, Aleksejs (Trans Tech Publications Ltd., 2017)
      Strontium aluminate phosphors were synthesized by the solution combustion method using citric acid, urea or glycine as reducing agent and europium and dysprosium as dopants. The content of both dopants was in the range of ...
    • SiC-based sandwich material for Flow Channel Inserts in DCLL blankets: Manufacturing, characterization, corrosion tests 

      Soto, Carlota; García-Rosales, Carmen; Echeberria, Jon; Martínez-Esnaola, José M.; Hernández, Teresa; Malo, Marta; Plataci, Ernests; Muktepavela, Faina (Elsevier Ltd, 2017)
      Flow Channel Inserts (FCIs) are key elements in a DCLL blanket concept for DEMO, since they provide the required thermal insulation between the He cooled structural steel and the hot liquid PbLi flowing at ≈700 °C, and the ...
    • Nanoengineered Gd3Al2Ga3O12 Scintillation Materials with Disordered Garnet Structure for Novel Detectors of Ionizing Radiation 

      Korzhik, Mikhail; Alenkov, Vladimir; Buzanov, Oleg; Fedorov, Andrei; Dosovitskiy, Georgy; Grigorjeva, Larisa; Mechinsky, Vitaliy; Sokolov, Peter; Tratsiak, Yauhen; Zolotarjovs, Aleksejs; Dormenev, Valery; Dosovitskiy, Aleksei; Agrawal, Devesh; Anniyev, Toyli; Vasilyev, Maxim; Khabashesku, Valery (Wiley-VCH Verlag, 2019)
      The search for engineering approaches to improve the scintillation properties of Gd3Al2Ga3O12 crystals and enable their production technology is of current interest. This crystal, while doped with Ce, is considered a good ...
    • Niobium enhanced europium ion luminescence in hafnia nanocrystals 

      Laganovska, Katrina; Bite, Ivita; Zolotarjovs, Aleksejs; Smits, Krisjanis (Elsevier B.V., 2018)
      In this work we demonstrate a method where by adding Nb ions, Ln3+ ion luminescence intensity in HfO2 is increased for up to 15 times (in a sample containing 5 mol%Eu). The effect is described as niobium acting as a charge ...
    • Luminescence of α-quartz crystal and silica glass under excitation of excimer lasers ArF (193 nm), KrF (248 nm) 

      Trukhin, Anatoli N. (Elsevier B.V., 2017)
      Luminescence of crystalline α-quartz and silica glass was studied under focused laser excitation. It was found that in crystalline α-quartz the luminescence of self-trapped exciton (STE) is excited in two-photon regime ...
    • Luminescence of phosphorus doped silica glass 

      Trukhin, Anatoli N.; Antuzevics, Andris; Golant, Konstantin M.; Griscom, David L. (Elsevier B.V., 2017)
      A fiber preform with P-doped silica core is studied by luminescence methods. P-doped silica was synthesized via the SPCVD method on a substrate tube made of pure silica glass F300. Two luminescence bands were detected under ...
    • Luminescence of natural α-quartz crystal with aluminum, alkali and noble ions impurities 

      Trukhin, Anatoli N. (Elsevier B.V., 2019)
      Photoluminescence and thermally stimulated luminescence of synthetic and natural (morion and smoky) α-quartz crystals doped with aluminum and alkali ions were studied. The samples were examined both untreated and subjected ...
    • Luminescence of localized states in oxidized and fluorinated silica glass 

      Trukhin, Anatoly N. (Elsevier B.V., 2019)
      Photoluminescence of nominally pure oxidized and fluorinated silica glasses, which have good optical transparency in the optical gap, has been investigated under excitation by excimer lasers. The data are compared with the ...
    • Luminescence and Raman Detection of Molecular Cl2 and ClClO Molecules in Amorphous SiO2 Matrix 

      Skuja, Linards; Kajihara, Koichi; Šmits, Krišjānis; Silins, Andrejs; Hosono, Hideo (American Chemical Society, 2017)
      Chlorine is a common undesirable impurity in synthetic SiO2 glass for ultraviolet optics and optical fibers. It is usually incorporated into glass as bound Si-Cl groups or interstitial Cl2 molecules. We report a high-sensitivity ...
    • Modification of polyoxymethylene for increased thermal resistance 

      Merijs Meri, Remo; Zicans, J.; Ābele, Agnese; Ivanova, Tatjana; Kalniņš, Märtiņš M.; Kundzinš, Kārlis (John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2017)
      Ternary nanocomposites, composed of polyoxymethylene (POM), ethylene octene copolymer and zinc oxide (ZnO), are prepared by melt compounding. The effects of two types of ethylene-octene copolymers, differing with α-octene ...