Research Article
Photocatalytic Activity and Optical Properties of Blue Persistent Phosphors under UV and Solar Irradiation
Table 1
Summary of the luminance values, energy band- gap estimated values, CIE coordinate, and morphology of the samples annealed at different temperatures.
| Sample | (Cd/m2) | Energy gap (eV) | CIE coordinates (, ) | Morphology |
| 1000°C | 6 | 5.5 | (0.2934, 0.3355) | Irregular micrograins | 1150°C | 27 | 5.8 | (0.1708, 0.2209) | Bars, grains, and hexagons | 1200°C | 40 | 5.7 | (0.1589, 0.1972) | Bars and hexagons | 1300°C | 15 | 5.8 | (0.1637, 0.2048) | Hexagons |
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