UVC-induced valence switching in BaFBr:Sm 3+ nanoplates

Journal of Materials Chemistry C 2026 Open access

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Authors: Nishani T. Manamperi, Federico A. Rabuffetti
DOI: 10.1039/d5tc03810c
Cited by: 2
References: 53

Abstract

BaFBr:Sm 3+ nanoplates undergo reversible valence switching upon exposure to UVC radiation. Luminescence studies were conducted to probe this photochemical reaction, including its extent, kinetics, and the stability of photogenerated Sm 2+ ions.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Materials Chemistry C
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
14
Issue
11
Pages
4646–4657
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN