SUN Xiu-yun, LU Da-yongz, LIU Yi-chun. Preparing and Electronic Structural Characteristic of Eu-doped BaTiO<sub>3</sub> Nanometer Ceramic Materials[J]. Chinese Journal of Luminescence, 2004,25(2): 188-192
SUN Xiu-yun, LU Da-yongz, LIU Yi-chun. Preparing and Electronic Structural Characteristic of Eu-doped BaTiO<sub>3</sub> Nanometer Ceramic Materials[J]. Chinese Journal of Luminescence, 2004,25(2): 188-192DOI:
Based on more inferior Eu solid solution into BaTiO
3
at ambient pressure and the reduction of high pressure
under extreme conditions with high pressure of 4.0 GPa and temperature of 1090℃
the solid state reaction was adopted in order to explore new-type functional Eu-doped BaTiO
3
ceramic materials
and its synthesizing law
structural and electrical structural characteristics.XRD(X-ray diffraction pattern)results showed that homogenous solid solutions of Ba
1-x
Eu
x
TiO
3
with gray black body color were prepared from x=0.1 up to 0.4
A-site Ba
2+
ions were homogenously instituted by Eu ions.The x=0.1 sample was indexed as tetragonal;x=0.2 as diphase of tetragonal and cubic;x=0.3 and 0.4 samples were cubic.The crystal structure transforms to higher structural symmetry with increasing Eu content.As x was increased to 0.5
the ABO
3
-type perovskite phase and pyrochlore-type Eu
2
Ti
2
O
7
phase coexisted in the sample.It was determined from XRD data that all Ba
1-x
Eu
x
TiO
3
samples crystallized with size of few tens of nanometer.XPS(X-ray photoelectron spectra)analysis indicated that due to the reduction of high pressure and requirement of charge equilibrium
part Eu ions were reduced as metastable Eu
2+
ions(4f
7
)
Eu
3+
ions and Eu
2+
ions co-existed in all samples
and their contents were approximately equal.Meanwhile
a large of adsorbated oxygen O
-
was detected on the surface of the samples.In nano-sized Ba
1-x
Eu
x
TiO
3
ceramics
charge equilibrium is compensated by metastable Eu
2+
ions and adsorbed oxygen O
-
.This work will provide valuable information and open up a new field for further developing Eu-doping luminescence materials.