[HTML][HTML] ZnO nanostructured materials and their potential applications: progress, challenges and perspectives

S Raha, M Ahmaruzzaman - Nanoscale Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Extensive research in nanotechnology has been conducted to investigate new behaviours
and properties of materials with nanoscale dimensions. ZnO NPs owing to their distinct …

Zinc oxide based dye-sensitized solar cells: A review

R Vittal, KC Ho - Renewable and Sustainable energy reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide (ZnO) is the closest alternative to TiO 2 as the semiconductor material in a dye-
sensitized solar cell (DSSC). This is to be attributed to the facts that both TiO 2 and ZnO have …

[HTML][HTML] Zinc oxide nanoparticles for revolutionizing agriculture: synthesis and applications

S Sabir, M Arshad, SK Chaudhari - The scientific world journal, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nanotechnology is the most innovative field of 21st century. Extensive research is going on
for commercializing nanoproducts throughout the world. Due to their unique properties …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using leaf extract of Calotropis gigantea: characterization and its evaluation on tree seedling growth in nursery stage

SK Chaudhuri, L Malodia - Applied Nanoscience, 2017 - Springer
Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles was carried out using Calotropis leaf extract
with zinc acetate salt in the presence of 2 M NaOH. The combination of 200 mM zinc acetate …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis approaches of zinc oxide nanoparticles: the dilemma of ecotoxicity

A Naveed Ul Haq, A Nadhman, I Ullah… - Journal of …, 2017 - hindawi.com
Human's quest for innovation, finding solutions of problems, and upgrading the industrial
yield with energy efficient and cost-effective materials has opened the avenues of …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, characterization, and spectroscopic properties of ZnO nanoparticles

S Talam, SR Karumuri, N Gunnam - International Scholarly Research …, 2012 - hindawi.com
ZnO nanoparticles have been synthesized by precipitation method from Zinc nitrate. The
powder was characterized by X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, transmission …

ZnS nanostructures: from synthesis to applications

X Fang, T Zhai, UK Gautam, L Li, L Wu, Y Bando… - Progress in Materials …, 2011 - Elsevier
Zinc sulfide (ZnS) is one of the first semiconductors discovered. It has traditionally shown
remarkable versatility and promise for novel fundamental properties and diverse …

ZnO nanostructures for dye‐sensitized solar cells

Q Zhang, CS Dandeneau, X Zhou, G Cao - Advanced materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This Review focuses on recent developments in the use of ZnO nanostructures for dye‐
sensitized solar cell (DSC) applications. It is shown that carefully designed and fabricated …

Nanoforest of hydrothermally grown hierarchical ZnO nanowires for a high efficiency dye-sensitized solar cell

SH Ko, D Lee, HW Kang, KH Nam, JY Yeo, SJ Hong… - Nano …, 2011 - ACS Publications
In this paper, in order to increase the power conversion efficiency we demonstrated the
selective growth of “nanoforest” composed of high density, long branched “treelike” …

A comprehensive review of ZnO materials and devices

Ü Özgür, YI Alivov, C Liu, A Teke… - Journal of applied …, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
The semiconductor ZnO has gained substantial interest in the research community in part
because of its large exciton binding energy (60 meV) which could lead to lasing action …