1 Institute for Advanced Studying and School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi 330031, China. bcheng@vip.sina.com
SrAl(2)O(4):Eu(2+), Dy(3+) polynary complex nanotubes with long afterglow, templated by surfactant assemblies, were successfully synthesized by a homogeneous coprecipitation method, followed by heat treatment in a reducing atmosphere.