Crystallographic parameters for GdSr2AlO5 and optimal Gd0.96Sr2AlO5:4 mol% Sm3+ nanophosphors.
| Sample | GdSr2AlO5 | Gd0.96Sr2AlO5:4 mol% Sm3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal system | Tetragonal | Tetragonal |
| Lattice symbol | I | I |
| Space group | I4/mcm | I4/mcm |
| Pearson symbol | tI | tI |
| Centro-symmetry | Centric | Centric |
| Formula unit (Z) | 4 | 4 |
| Space group number | 140 | 140 |
| α = β = γ | 90.0000 | 90.0000 |
| a (Å) | 6.88630 | 6.89217 |
| b (Å) | 6.88630 | 6.89217 |
| c (Å) | 11.04070 | 11.07214 |
| Volume (Å3) | 523.562 | 525.948 |
| R-factors | 4.95, 6.78 | 5.20, 7.32 |
| χ 2 | 2.22 | 2.61 |