Research Article

Effects of Sintering Temperature on the Morphology and Photoluminescence of Eu3+ Doped Zinc Molybdenum Oxide Hydrate

Table 1

Lattice parameters of Eu3+ doped Zn5Mo2O11·5H2O and Eu3+ doped ZnMoO4 determined by whole pattern fitting and Rietveld refinement.

Precursor (nm) (nm) (nm)α (°)β (°)γ (°)Phase

As-prepared0.61000.61002.1649090120Zn5Mo2O11·5H2O
Annealed at 200°C0.61100.61102.1639090120Zn5Mo2O11·5H2O
Annealed at 400°C0.83720.97020.6964106.80101.8196.80Triclinic ZnMoO4
Annealed at 600°C0.83640.96890.6960106.86101.7796.75Triclinic ZnMoO4
Annealed at 800°C0.83530.96730.6954106.84101.7696.73ZnMoO4 (primary)