Research Article

Structural, Optical, Electrical, and Magnetic Properties of PVA:Gd3+ and PVA:Ho3+ Polymer Films

Table 1

Assignments of FTIR bands of pure PVA and 10 wt% of Gd3+and Ho3+:PVA polymer films.

Pure PVA (cm−1)Gd3+:PVA (cm−1)Ho3+:PVA (cm−1)Assignment

3101–35242813–35732873–3560O-H stretching
170617091711C=C stretching
153015411541C-H bending
148014651468CH2 bending
123012381243CH + OH bending
111511181125CO stretching
847854856C-C stretching
668675675O-H wagging
562565565CO bending
489489489C-Cl bending