Research Article

Sol-Gel Synthesis, X-Ray Diffraction Studies, and Electric Conductivity of Sodium Europium Silicate

Table 4

DC and AC conductivity and activation energy for the samples.

Composition (500°C), (600°C), (700°C), , eV
mScm−1mScm−1mScm−1

NaEu9(SiO4)6O2 (direct current)0.5471.8873.1200.62
NaEu9(SiO4)6O2 (1000 Hz)1.2572.6814.0590.77
La9.33Si6O26 [3]0.0230.260.84
La9Mg0.5Si6O26 [3]0.0210.98
La8.67SrSi6O26 [3]0.0830.87
La8.67CaSi6O26 [3] 0.0580.87