Crystal structure elucidation and luminescence properties of a blue-emitting BaMgSi 3 O 8 :Eu 2+ phosphor with an alkali feldspar structure

Key Points

• The research aims to characterize the crystal structure and luminescence properties of BaMgSi3O8:Eu2+.
• Synthesis of the blue-emitting BaMgSi3O8:Eu2+ phosphor
• Characterization of crystal structure
• Assessment of luminescence properties
• A novel phosphor with blue emission is identified
• The crystal structure is confirmed to be alkali feldspar-type
• Enhanced luminescence properties observed compared to BaMgSi4O10:Eu2+