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ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Microwave-Assisted Preparation of Luminescent Inorganic Materials: A Fast Route to Light Conversion and Storage Phosphors.

José Miranda de Carvalho, Cássio Cardoso Santos Pedroso, Matheus Salgado de Nichile Saula, Maria Claudia França Cunha Felinto, Hermi Felinto de Brito

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Review in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 authors.

José Miranda de CarvalhoInstitute of Physics, University of São Paulo, São Paulo BR-05508-900, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-5828-0848
Cássio Cardoso Santos PedrosoThe Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6005-5503
Matheus Salgado de Nichile SaulaInstitute of Chemistry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo BR-05508-000, SP, Brazil.
Maria Claudia França Cunha FelintoNuclear and Energy Research Institute, São Paulo BR-05508-000, SP, Brazil.
Hermi Felinto de BritoInstitute of Chemistry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo BR-05508-000, SP, Brazil.

Funding

FAPESP 2017/05195-5
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Luminescent inorganic materials are used in several technological applications such as light-emitting displays, white LEDs for illumination, bioimaging, and photodynamic therapy. Usually, inorganic phosphors (e.g., complex oxides, silicates) need high temperatures and, in some cases, specific atmospheres to be formed or to obtain a homogeneous composition. Low ionic diffusion and high melting points of the precursors lead to long processing times in these solid-state syntheses with a cost in energy consumption when conventional heating methods are applied. Microwave-assisted synthesis relies on selective, volumetric heating attributed to the electromagnetic radiation interaction with the matter. The microwave heating allows for rapid heating rates and small temperature gradients yielding homogeneous, well-formed materials swiftly. Luminescent inorganic materials can benefit significantly from the microwave-assisted synthesis for high homogeneity, diverse morphology, and rapid screening of different compositions. The rapid screening allows for fast material investigation, whereas the benefits of enhanced homogeneity include improvement in the optical properties such as quantum yields and storage capacity.

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energy storagelight convertingluminescent inorganic materialsmicrowave-assisted synthesismicrowave heating

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PMID34068050
PMCPMC8152507

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