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Ye Yang1, Shanli Qin1,2, Junfang Zhang1

  • 1School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Featured Metal Materials and Life-cycle Safety for Composite Structures, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Electrochemical Energy Materials, Guangxi Colleges and Universities Key Laboratory of Applied Chemistry Technology and Resource Development., Guangxi University, Nanning, 530004, China.

Chemistry (Weinheim an Der Bergstrasse, Germany)
|December 2, 2024
PubMed
Summary

This study enhances near-infrared (NIR) II-III phosphors by distorting crystallographic sites, achieving a record external quantum yield (EQY) of 9.00%. This breakthrough improves NIR phosphor efficiency for advanced applications.

Keywords:
Distorted octahedral geometryHigh external quantum yieldNIR phosphorNi2+

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