• Journal of Synthetic Crystals
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LIU Ziyu1,2, ZHENG Wenwen1, FENG Yagang3, YE Junhao2,4..., LIU Peng1, YANG Xianfeng1,* and LI Jiang2,4|Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1School of Materials Science and Engineering, Changsha University of Science & Technology, Changsha 410004, China
  • 2Transparent Ceramics Research Center, Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201899, China
  • 3School of Material Science and Engineering, Henan University of Technology, Zhengzhou 450001, China
  • 4Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronic Technology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    LIU Ziyu, ZHENG Wenwen, FENG Yagang, YE Junhao, LIU Peng, YANG Xianfeng, LI Jiang. Fabrication and Properties of Er∶Lu2O3 Transparent Ceramics with Different Doping Concentrations[J]. Journal of Synthetic Crystals, 2024, 53(11): 1892 Copy Citation Text show less
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    LIU Ziyu, ZHENG Wenwen, FENG Yagang, YE Junhao, LIU Peng, YANG Xianfeng, LI Jiang. Fabrication and Properties of Er∶Lu2O3 Transparent Ceramics with Different Doping Concentrations[J]. Journal of Synthetic Crystals, 2024, 53(11): 1892
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