Structural and Optical Modifications in the BaO-ZnO-LiF-B<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>-Yb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Glass System after <i>γ</i>-Irradiation

A Yb<sup>3</sup><sup>+</sup>-doped borate glass system was examined for the structural and optical modifications after <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>γ<...

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Autores principales: Nimitha S. Prabhu, Hiriyur Mallaiah Somashekarappa, M. I. Sayyed, Hamid Osman, Sultan Alamri, Mayeen Uddin Khandaker, Sudha D. Kamath
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:914f59d149434c24a2bdba3a4bc1b6082021-11-25T18:15:01ZStructural and Optical Modifications in the BaO-ZnO-LiF-B<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>-Yb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Glass System after <i>γ</i>-Irradiation10.3390/ma142269551996-1944https://doaj.org/article/914f59d149434c24a2bdba3a4bc1b6082021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/22/6955https://doaj.org/toc/1996-1944A Yb<sup>3</sup><sup>+</sup>-doped borate glass system was examined for the structural and optical modifications after <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>γ</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>-irradiation. Among the studied 10BaO-20ZnO-20LiF-(50-<i>x</i>)B<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>-<i>x</i>Yb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> (<i>x</i> = 0.1, 0.5, 0.7, and 1.0 mol%) glasses, the 10BaO-20ZnO-20LiF-49.9B<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>-0.1Yb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> glass showed the highest thermoluminescence intensity, trap density, and trap depth. The glass was irradiated with the optimum <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>γ</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>-dose of 1 kGy towards the analysis of radiation-induced defects. The amorphous nature was preserved before and after irradiation. The glass density slightly increased after irradiation. The structural rearrangement was evident from the Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy by the appearance and disappearance of some bonds after <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>γ</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>-irradiation. The transformation of [BO<sub>4</sub>] units into [BO<sub>3</sub>] units and non-bridging oxygens was deduced. The color of the glass darkened after irradiation and the optical absorption intensity enhanced between 250 and 700 nm. The optical bandgap reduced and Urbach energy increased upon <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>γ</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>-dose exposure. The electron spin resonance of the irradiated glass exhibited two signals at g = 2.0167 and g = 1.9938, corresponding to the non-bridging oxygen hole center and Boron <i>E’</i>-center, respectively.Nimitha S. PrabhuHiriyur Mallaiah SomashekarappaM. I. SayyedHamid OsmanSultan AlamriMayeen Uddin KhandakerSudha D. KamathMDPI AGarticleirradiationglassoptical propertiesstructural propertiesTechnologyTElectrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineeringTK1-9971Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)TA1-2040MicroscopyQH201-278.5Descriptive and experimental mechanicsQC120-168.85ENMaterials, Vol 14, Iss 6955, p 6955 (2021)
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Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering
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Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
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QH201-278.5
Descriptive and experimental mechanics
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optical properties
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Technology
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Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering
TK1-9971
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
Microscopy
QH201-278.5
Descriptive and experimental mechanics
QC120-168.85
Nimitha S. Prabhu
Hiriyur Mallaiah Somashekarappa
M. I. Sayyed
Hamid Osman
Sultan Alamri
Mayeen Uddin Khandaker
Sudha D. Kamath
Structural and Optical Modifications in the BaO-ZnO-LiF-B<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>-Yb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Glass System after <i>γ</i>-Irradiation
description A Yb<sup>3</sup><sup>+</sup>-doped borate glass system was examined for the structural and optical modifications after <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>γ</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>-irradiation. Among the studied 10BaO-20ZnO-20LiF-(50-<i>x</i>)B<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>-<i>x</i>Yb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> (<i>x</i> = 0.1, 0.5, 0.7, and 1.0 mol%) glasses, the 10BaO-20ZnO-20LiF-49.9B<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>-0.1Yb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> glass showed the highest thermoluminescence intensity, trap density, and trap depth. The glass was irradiated with the optimum <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>γ</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>-dose of 1 kGy towards the analysis of radiation-induced defects. The amorphous nature was preserved before and after irradiation. The glass density slightly increased after irradiation. The structural rearrangement was evident from the Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy by the appearance and disappearance of some bonds after <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>γ</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>-irradiation. The transformation of [BO<sub>4</sub>] units into [BO<sub>3</sub>] units and non-bridging oxygens was deduced. The color of the glass darkened after irradiation and the optical absorption intensity enhanced between 250 and 700 nm. The optical bandgap reduced and Urbach energy increased upon <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>γ</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>-dose exposure. The electron spin resonance of the irradiated glass exhibited two signals at g = 2.0167 and g = 1.9938, corresponding to the non-bridging oxygen hole center and Boron <i>E’</i>-center, respectively.
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author Nimitha S. Prabhu
Hiriyur Mallaiah Somashekarappa
M. I. Sayyed
Hamid Osman
Sultan Alamri
Mayeen Uddin Khandaker
Sudha D. Kamath
author_facet Nimitha S. Prabhu
Hiriyur Mallaiah Somashekarappa
M. I. Sayyed
Hamid Osman
Sultan Alamri
Mayeen Uddin Khandaker
Sudha D. Kamath
author_sort Nimitha S. Prabhu
title Structural and Optical Modifications in the BaO-ZnO-LiF-B<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>-Yb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Glass System after <i>γ</i>-Irradiation
title_short Structural and Optical Modifications in the BaO-ZnO-LiF-B<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>-Yb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Glass System after <i>γ</i>-Irradiation
title_full Structural and Optical Modifications in the BaO-ZnO-LiF-B<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>-Yb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Glass System after <i>γ</i>-Irradiation
title_fullStr Structural and Optical Modifications in the BaO-ZnO-LiF-B<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>-Yb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Glass System after <i>γ</i>-Irradiation
title_full_unstemmed Structural and Optical Modifications in the BaO-ZnO-LiF-B<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>-Yb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Glass System after <i>γ</i>-Irradiation
title_sort structural and optical modifications in the bao-zno-lif-b<sub>2</sub>o<sub>3</sub>-yb<sub>2</sub>o<sub>3</sub> glass system after <i>γ</i>-irradiation
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