Cation substitution induced highly symmetric crystal structure in cyan-green-emitting Ca2La1-Lu Hf2Al3O12:Ce3+ solid-solution phosphors with enhanced photoluminescence emission and thermal stability: Toward full-visible-spectrum white LEDs

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