CeO2 and CeO2-based nanomaterials for photocatalytic, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities

SN Matussin, MH Harunsani, MM Khan - Journal of Rare Earths, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Cerium oxide (CeO 2), one of the most significant rare-earth oxides, has attracted
considerable interest over the past decades. This is primarily due to the ease in Ce 3+/Ce 4+ …

Spectroscopic studies, molecular structure optimization and investigation of structural and electrical properties of novel and biodegradable Chitosan-GO polymer …

V Dhayal, SZ Hashmi, U Kumar, BL Choudhary… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Springer
This article covers the molecular structure optimization and spectroscopic studies, such as
Raman, UV–Vis absorption and FTIR, carried out for novel, biodegradable and …

Synthesis and antibacterial activity of nanoenhanced conjugate of Ag-doped ZnO nanorods with graphene oxide

A Khan, T Kamal, M Saad, F Ameen, SA Bhat… - … Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we report a successful synthesis of ZnO nanorods using the microwave-
assisted technique, solid-state reaction method was utilized for the preparation of Zn 1-x Ag …

Tunable optical and structural characteristics with improved electrical properties of (PVA-GO-CuO) eco-friendly-polymer nanocomposites and their DFT study

PMZ Hasan, S Saini, AA Melaibari, NS Leel… - Diamond and Related …, 2023 - Elsevier
The research in this study have been motivated by the unique combination of GO (graphene
oxide) and CuO nano-fillers with optimized composition in the poly vinyl alcohol (PVA) …

Exploration of spectroscopic, surface morphological, structural, electrical, optical and mechanical properties of biocompatible PVA-GO PNCs

SB Dangi, SZ Hashmi, U Kumar, BL Choudhary… - Diamond and Related …, 2022 - Elsevier
The studies carried out in this paper are directed towards preparation of nanocomposite
films of PVA (polyvinyl alcohol)-GO (graphene oxide) with variable wt% of GO by simple …

Reinforcement of linear/nonlinear optical and dielectric characteristics of PVC/PEG blend based on CeO2/TBAI filler

ZK Heiba, AM Kamal, AM El-Naggar… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Blended polymer nanocomposites with novel enhanced properties are gaining in popularity
around the world, prompting an increase in their production. In this study, cerium dioxide …

Effect of copper on improving the electrochemical storage of hydrogen in CeO2 nanostructure fabricated by a simple and surfactant-free sonochemical pathway

S Zinatloo-Ajabshir, M Mousavi-Kamazani - Ceramics International, 2020 - Elsevier
Introducing high-performance compounds for hydrogen sorption is of interest because of
their advantages for substantial applications such as energy storage. Here, the role of …

Exploring the lubrication mechanism of CeO2 nanoparticles dispersed in engine oil by bis (2-ethylhexyl) phosphate as a novel antiwear additive

MKA Ali, H Xianjun - Tribology International, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy-efficient engine oils are required for sustainable transportation using vehicles, and
oil companies aim to manufacture lube oils with more effective additives. Here we …

Optical and electrical properties of biocompatible and novel (CS–GO) polymer nanocomposites

V Dhayal, SZ Hashmi, U Kumar, BL Choudhary… - Optical and Quantum …, 2021 - Springer
The objective of this paper is to give information about the optical and electrical
characteristics measured of the CS–GO PNCs (chitosan-graphene oxide polymer …

Supercapacitive properties, optical band gap, and photoluminescence of CeO2–ZnO nanocomposites prepared by eco-friendly green and citrate sol-gel methods: A …

MS Choubari, J Mazloom, FE Ghodsi - Ceramics International, 2022 - Elsevier
CeO 2–ZnO nanocomposite was synthesized using a cost-effective and environmentally
friendly green method utilizing a natural extract of Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. The structural …