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Energy-Saving Synthesis of Mg2SiO4:RE3+ Nanophosphors for Solid-State Lighting Applications
Magnesium silicate (Mg2SiO4) doped with rare earth (RE3+) ions can be prepared using different methods. The combustion method is the most widely used technique because it saves time and energy compared with conve...
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Currently, global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) have caused serious issues with environmental contamination and global warming. Thus, for the sustained development of a clean society, the highly efficient con...