Time luminescence

At the present time luminescent sorters are mainly used for the processing of diamonds, but also for the scheehte, fluorite and others types of ores (Mokrousov and lileev 1979 Salter and Wyatt 1991 Gorobets et al. 1997a). The sources of luminescence excitation in these sorters are X-ray tubes and UV lamps, where the first is more powerful and the second is more selective. The UV impulse lasers employment as excitation sources enables us to combine the... 

K. H. Drexhage. Influence of a dielectric interface on fluorescence decay time / Luminesc, 1970, 1/2,693-701. 

Timing Luminescence by Varying the O/N or Al/Si Ratio in Some Eu-Doped Nitride Phosphors... 

Luminescent Pigments. Luminescence is the abihty of matter to emit light after it absorbs energy (see Luminescent materials). Materials that have luminescent properties are known as phosphors, or luminescent pigments. If the light emission ceases shortly after the excitation source is removed (<10 s), the process is fluorescence. The process with longer decay times is referred to as phosphorescence. 

Application of a modified sorbent is preferable, since in this case the intensity luminescence (/) of Ln, as well as the rate of its determination is higher about 6-7 times. The comparison of luminescence intensity of Ln -ligand complex solution before the soi ption with results of I after soi ption by both non-modified and modified PMMA showed that I increased in 30 and about 200 times, respectively. 

On the fig. 1 is given the family of curves displaying the dependence of chemi-luminescence intensity ver-sus time at injection of AO (the arrow shows the moment of inhibitor injection). 

From figure follows, that in case of injection of small concentration of AO in it will be consume rather slowly, that results in slow variation of luminescence intensity during certain time. 

It has been established, that both DN and Ibp form complex compounds with ions Eu(III), Sm(III), Tb(III) and Dy(III), possessing luminescent properties. The most intensive luminescence is observed for complex compounds with ion Tb(III). It has been shown, that complexation has place in low acidic and neutral water solutions at pH 6,4-7,0. From the data of luminescence intensity for the complex the ratio of component Tb Fig was established equal to 1 2 by the continuous variations method. Presence at a solution of organic bases 2,2 -bipyridil, (Bipy) and 1,10-phenanthroline (Phen) causes the analytical signal amplification up to 250 (75) times as a result of the Bipy (Phen) inclusion in inner coordination sphere and formation of different ligands complexes with component ratio Tb Fig Bipy (Phen) = 1 2 1. 

The triplet-state energy level of oxytetracycline, the excitation maximum (412 nm), lifetimes of Eu-OxTc (58 p.s) and Eu-OxTc-Cit (158 p.s), were determined. A 25-fold luminescence enhancement at 615 nm occurs upon addition of citrate within a short 5-min incubation time at neutral pH. It s accompanied by a threefold increase of the luminescence decay time. The optimal conditions for determination of OxTc are equal concentrations of Eu(III) and citrate (C = T lO mol-E ), pH 7.2. Eor determination of citrate, the optimal conditions concentrations of Eu(HI) and OxTc are 1 0,5 (Cg = MO Huol-E-i, = 5-10-HuohE-i) at pH 7.2. 

The optimal conditions for the complexation were found. The luminescence of Tb " in (L ) complex was established to observed in a range of pH 2,0-11,0 with maximum at 7,0-7,5. The Tb (III) luminescence in complex with (L ) aslo depends on amount of reagents, solvent nature, amount of surfactants and trioctylphosphinoxide (TOPO). It was shown that introduction into the system Tb-L the 3-fold excess sodium dodecylsulfate (SDS) increases the luminescence intensity by 40 times and introduction into the system Tb-L the 3-fold excess TOPO increases the luminescence intensity by 25 times by the order value connecting with the crowding out of water molecules from the inner sphere of complexes. 

The aqueous micellai solutions of some surfactants exhibit the cloud point, or turbidity, phenomenon when the solution is heated or cooled above or below a certain temperature. Then the phase sepai ation into two isotropic liquid phases occurs a concentrated phase containing most of the surfactant and an aqueous phase containing a surfactant concentration close to the critical micellar concentration. The anionic surfactant solutions show this phenomenon in acid media without any temperature modifications. The aim of the present work is to explore the analytical possibilities of acid-induced cloud point extraction in the extraction and preconcentration of polycyclic ai omatic hydrocai bons (PAHs) from water solutions. The combination of extraction, preconcentration and luminescence detection of PAHs in one step under their trace determination in objects mentioned allows to exclude the use of lai ge volumes of expensive, high-purity and toxic organic solvents and replace the known time and solvent consuming procedures by more simple and convenient methods. 

For the first time the sensitization of Tb luminescence by Cu ions has been detected in solution of Tb-Cu complex with l,5-bis(2-hydrazino-carbophenoxy)-3-oxapentane (L). 

Shock Luminescence. Some transparent materials give off copious amounts of light when shocked to a high pressure, and thus they can serve as shock arrival-time indicators. A technique used by McQueen and Fritz (1982) to measure arrival times of release waves is based on the reduction of shock-induced luminescence as the shock pressure is relieved. Bromoform, fused quartz, and a high-density glass have been used for their shock luminescence properties. 

In photoluminescence one measures physical and chemical properties of materials by using photons to induce excited electronic states in the material system and analyzing the optical emission as these states relax. Typically, light is directed onto the sample for excitation, and the emitted luminescence is collected by a lens and passed through an optical spectrometer onto a photodetector. The spectral distribution and time dependence of the emission are related to electronic transition probabilities within the sample, and can be used to provide qualitative and, sometimes, quantitative information about chemical composition, structure (bonding, disorder, interfaces, quantum wells), impurities, kinetic processes, and energy transfer. 

Harvey, E. N. (1957). A Histoiy of Luminescence from the Eai Iiest times Until 1900. Philadelphia American Philosophical Society. 

U. Lemmer. R. F. Malm, Y. Wada, A. Greiner, H. Basslcv. E.O. Gobel, Time resolved luminescence study of recombination processes in electroluminescent polymers, Appl. Phys. Lett. 1993, 62, 2827. 

Fig. 1.6 The time course of luminescence reaction initiated by the injection of ATP. The light intensity first rises rapidly, reaching a maximum in 0.3-0.5 sec, followed by relatively rapid decrease for the first few seconds and then a much slower decay that lasts for several minutes or more. From McElroy and Seliger, 1961, with permission from the Johns Hopkins University Press.

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