Wide bandgap oxide semiconductors with controllable sizes are an interesting class of
nanomaterials due to their applications in spintronic and magneto-optical devices. In recent …

In response to the global energy crisis and damage to humans by environmental issues,
metal oxide nanomaterials (nonprecious) represent an important class of materials for …

Room temperature ferromagnetism is observed in pristine SnO2 nanoparticles prepared via
sol–gel method. Microstructural studies with XRD and Raman reveal the coexistence of SnO …

For nanostructures with a large surface-to-volume ratio, quantities of dangling bonds can
create affluent surface states due to the breaking of lattice periodicity on their surfaces …

Magnetic properties of transition metal (3d) doped SnO 2 have been theoretically studied in
the framework of density functional theory. All the ten 3d-transition metal ions doped at Sn …

In the present work, we investigated the effect of Zr doping (0–6 at%) on the structural,
electrical, and optical properties of tin oxide (SnO 2) thin films deposited onto glass …

Tin dioxide (SnO2) nanoparticles (NPs) can be applied in several ways due to their low cost,
high surface-to-volume ratio, facile synthesis, and chemical stability. There is limited …

Manganese-doped SnO 2 nanocrystals and nanowires with diameters below SnO 2 Bohr
radius were synthesized by solution methods. X-ray absorption studies reveal that dopant …

Room temperature ferromagnetic ordering has been observed in a high purity
polycrystalline SnO2 sample due to irradiation of 96 MeV oxygen ions. Ab initio density …

Discoveries of room‐temperature ferromagnetism (RTFM) in semiconductors hold great
promise in future spintronics technologies. Unfortunately, this ferromagnetism remains …