Lanthanum Influence on EuAlO3 Perovskite Structural Properties: Experimental and Molecular Dynamics Studies

X-ray diffraction, 27Al MAS NMR, and FTIR spectra along with results of molecular dynamics simulations were used to characterise LaxEu1−xAlO3 perovskites for x=0.3,  0.1. Experimental and simulation results show that local changes in the perovskite-like structure can be achieved as lanthanum ions su...

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Main Authors: Enrique Lima, María Elena Villafuerte-Castrejón, José Saniger, Victor Lara, Jorge E. Sánchez-Sánchez, Luis Javier Álvarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/238075