Research Article

Sol-Gel Derived Eu3+-Doped Gd2Ti2O7 Pyrochlore Nanopowders

Table 2

Selected structural parameters obtained from XRD measurements.

Gd2Ti2O7 (Å)Crystallite size (nm)Microstrain (%)Rwp (%)Rp (%)GOF

0.5 at.% Eu3+10.1624()17.9()0.23()3.022.421.0467
1 at.% Eu3+10.1692()23.8()0.04()3.562.751.4959
3 at.% Eu3+10.1714()26.4()0.07()3.762.891.5241
5 at.% Eu3+10.1722()25.0()0.12()2.692.141.1209
7 at.% Eu3+10.1724()24.7()0.07()2.792.211.1396
10 at.% Eu3+10.1731()21.6()0.05()2.862.261.1435