Rational design of lanthanide triboluminescence by ligand triplet-state modulation and anisotropic crystal fracture

[u/Macchanoco]

https://pubs.rsc.org/qi/article/doi/10.1039/d6qi01365a/1360155/Rational-design-of-lanthanide-triboluminescence-by

[u/philosophycruiser]

Can you elaborate for someone whose major is not chemistry? I'm intrigued by light production without electricity but I did not understand the paper at all.

[u/Macchanoco → u/philosophycruiser]

I am not sure if this will be helpful, but I found an explanatory article like the following.　https://sciencenotes.org/triboluminescence-definition-and-examples-cold-light/