Advances in ZnO: Manipulation of defects for enhancing their technological potentials

I Ayoub, V Kumar, R Abolhassani, R Sehgal… - Nanotechnology …, 2022 - degruyter.com
This review attempts to compile the physics and chemistry of defects in zinc oxide (ZnO), at
both, the fundamental and application levels. The defects, either inherent ones or introduced …

Synthesis, properties and uses of ZnO nanorods: a mini review

PK Aspoukeh, AA Barzinjy, SM Hamad - International Nano Letters, 2022 - Springer
Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanorods have been extensively investigated, owing to their extraordinary
applications in numerous fields, spatially microchip technology, solar cells, sensors …

Cooperative effects of zinc interstitials and oxygen vacancies on violet-blue photoluminescence of ZnO nanoparticles: UV radiation induced enhanced latent …

S Pramanik, S Mukherjee, S Dey, S Mukherjee… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the mechanisms of the violet-blue (VB) photoluminescence (PL) emissions is
very important for possible applications of ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) in optoelectronics and …

Regulation and prediction of defect-related properties in ZnO nanosheets: synthesis, morphological and structural parameters, DFT study and QSPR modelling

ND Kochnev, DS Tkachenko, DO Kirsanov… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
The work is aimed to consider photocatalytic efficiency and photoluminescence dependence
on oxygen vacancies and other crystal lattice defects in ZnO nanosheets in order to provide …

Understanding the structure-property correlation of tin oxide nanoparticles synthesized through the sol-gel technique

SI Ali, D Dutta, A Das, S Mandal, AC Mandal - Journal of Luminescence, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aims at exploring the structural, morphological, optical, defects and phase
related aspects of the sol-gel synthesized highly pure tin oxide (SnO 2) nanocrystallites as a …

Photo-induced luminescence mechanism and the correlated defects characteristics in the sol-gel derived samarium ion substituted tin oxide (Sn1-xSmxO2) …

SI Ali, D Dutta, S Pramanik, S Mandal, P Ghosh… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rare earth complexes have gained attention in recent years for their remarkable
luminescence properties, especially their long lifetimes, clear emission bands, and …

Correlation of micro-structure with the opto-electronic properties of the sol-gel derived powder Sn1-xCdxO2 nanoparticles

SI Ali, D Dutta, AC Mandal - Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
Powdered cadmium substituted tin oxide (Sn 1-x Cd x O 2) nanoparticles (NPs) with various
Cd 2+ ion concentrations (0%–30%) were synthesized via sol-gel route. The X-ray diffraction …

Ultra-violet photodetection, photoluminescence and energy storage properties of LaMnO3 and BiFeO3 doped BaTiO3–A multifunctional nanoceramic

J Khatun, MK Adak, D Mondal, B Panda, N Das… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
BaTiO 3 (BTO) is modified by 10%(mole) BiFeO 3 (BFO) and LaMnO 3 (LMO) each via a
chemical process. Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) of the precursor mass, X-ray diffraction …

Enhancement of UV luminescence in Zn/ZnO nanocomposites synthesized by controlled thermal oxidation of Zn nano-octahedrals

S Pramanik, S Das, R Karmakar, SI Ali… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Defect-free photoluminescence (PL) emission is always desirable for the practical
applications of functional materials. The presence of metal nanostructures near the …

Cobalt doping induced shape transformation and its effect on luminescence in zinc oxide rod-like nanostructures

LK Gaur, P Gairola, SP Gairola, MC Mathpal… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The structural and optical propertie of semiconducting oxide nanomaterials offer several
possibilities for applications in photocatalytic activities, solar cells and gas sensing owing to …