One‐dimensional metal‐oxide nanostructures: recent developments in synthesis, characterization, and applications

RS Devan, RA Patil, JH Lin… - Advanced Functional …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 1D metal‐oxide nanostructures have attracted much attention because metal
oxides are the most fascinating functional materials. The 1D morphologies can easily …

Semiconducting metal oxide nanostructures for water splitting and photovoltaics

I Concina, ZH Ibupoto, A Vomiero - Advanced Energy Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Metal oxide (MOx) semiconducting nanostructures hold the potential for playing a critical
role in the development of a new platform for renewable energies, including energy …

Luminescence and photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanocrystals: correlation between structure and property

Y Zheng, C Chen, Y Zhan, X Lin, Q Zheng… - Inorganic …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Low-dimensional ZnO nanocrystals with controlled size, aspect ratio, and oxygen defects
(eg, type and concentration) are successfully prepared through simple solvothermal and …

ZnO-assisted synthesis of lignin-based ultra-fine microporous carbon nanofibers for supercapacitors

C Ma, L Wu, M Dirican, H Cheng, J Li, Y Song… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reducing the material size could be an effective approach to enhance the electrochemical
performance of porous carbons for supercapacitors. In this work, ultra-fine porous carbon …

Hydrogen-bond relaxation dynamics: resolving mysteries of water ice

Y Huang, X Zhang, Z Ma, Y Zhou, W Zheng… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2015 - Elsevier
We present recent progress in understanding the anomalous behavior of water ice under
mechanical compression, thermal excitation, and molecular undercoordination (with fewer …

Synthesis of long ZnO nanorods under microwave irradiation or conventional heating

A Pimentel, D Nunes, P Duarte… - The Journal of …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The present work reports the synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanostructures produced either
under microwave irradiation using low cost domestic microwave equipment or by …

Oxygen vacancy–induced ferromagnetism in un-doped ZnO thin films

P Zhan, W Wang, C Liu, Y Hu, Z Li, Z Zhang… - Journal of Applied …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
ZnO films became ferromagnetic when defects were introduced by thermal-annealing in
flowing argon. This ferromagnetism, as shown by the photoluminescence measurement and …

Low-temperature in situ growth of graphene on metallic substrates and its application in anticorrosion

M Zhu, Z Du, Z Yin, W Zhou, Z Liu… - … applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Metal or alloy corrosion brings about huge economic cost annually, which is becoming one
area of growing concern in various industries, being in bulk state or nanoscale range. Here …

Exploring wide bandgap metal oxides for perovskite solar cells

SS Shin, SJ Lee, SI Seok - APL Materials, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The heterojunction formed when wide bandgap oxides come into contact with perovskite
solar cells is essential for high efficiency as it minimizes charge leakage along with charge …

Bond performance of a hybrid coating zinc-rich epoxy incorporating nano-ferrite for steel rebars subjected to high temperatures in concrete

DE Tobbala, BA Abdelsalam, IS Agwa - Journal of Building Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
The main issues in common steel rebar coatings are the reduction in bond strength and
inconvenience to high temperatures. Inspired by these facts, a hybrid coating zinc-rich epoxy …