Research Article

Nanocrystallization of Vanadium Borophosphate Glass for Improving the Electrical and Catalytic Properties

Table 1

Peak positions, areas, and relative concentrations of V4+ and V5+ resulting from the curve fittings of the V 2p spectra of the 75V2O5-15B2O3-10P2O5 glasses heat-treated at 275°C.

Heating processPeak BEHeight countsFWHM (eV)Area//

Annealed517.713353.981.605705.380.90330.0967
516.52390.711.47611.07

275°C/1 h517.533374.831.455214.940.82020.1798
516.64632.891.701143.24

275°C/3 h517.743275.231.455052.320.78230.2177
516.88802.801.651406.09

275°C/5 h517.542328.671.583919.330.72300.2770
516.80779.331.811501.61