A review on rare earth (Ce and Er)-doped zinc oxide nanostructures

S Shukla, DK Sharma - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
Diverse nanostructures of ZnO are one of the most studied materials. ZnO nanostructures
possess several favourable properties such as good transparency, strong room-temperature …

Preparation, growth and characterization of nonvacuum Cu-doped ZnO thin films

E Asikuzun, O Ozturk, L Arda, C Terzioglu - Journal of Molecular Structure, 2018 - Elsevier
We investigated the effects of increasing Cu dopant concentration on the microstructure and
optical properties of Zn 1− x Cu x O thin films. The transparent Zn 1− x Cu x O solution …

Understanding the origin of ferromagnetism in Er-doped ZnO system

P Kumar, V Sharma, A Sarwa, A Kumar, R Goyal… - RSC …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The present study reports the structural, optical and magnetic properties of ZnO with doping
of Er ions in low concentrations (0≤ x≤ 0.05). X-ray diffraction (XRD) pattern shows that …

Structural and optical properties of Na-doped ZnO films

D Akcan, A Gungor, L Arda - Journal of Molecular Structure, 2018 - Elsevier
Zn 1-x Na x O (x= 0.0–0.05) solutions have been synthesized by the sol-gel technique using
Zinc acetate dihydrate and Sodium acetate which were dissolved into solvent and chelating …

Structural, optical and electrical properties of the fabricated Schottky diodes based on ZnO, Ce and Sm doped ZnO films prepared via wet chemical technique

MAM Ahmed, WE Meyer, JM Nel - Materials Research Bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, we fabricated Schottky diode devices on ZnO, Sm and Ce doped and co-doped
ZnO thin films grown by the sol–gel spin coating. The structural and optical properties of the …

Synergistic enhancement of photocatalytic and antimicrobial efficacy of nitrogen and erbium co-doped ZnO nanoparticles

S Mondal, M Jamal, SA Ayon, MJF Anik, MM Billah - Journal of Rare Earths, 2024 - Elsevier
Using the chemical co-precipitation approach, a series of nitrogen (N) and erbium (Er) co-
doped ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) was effectively synthesized to enhance the photocatalytic …

Effect of Mn/Cu co-doping on the structural, optical and photocatalytic properties of ZnO nanorods

M Tosun, SD Senol, L Arda - Journal of Molecular Structure, 2020 - Elsevier
Mn and Cu co-doped ZnO (Zn 0.99-x Mn x Cu 0.01 O) nanorods were synthesized by the
hydrothermal method. The stoichiometry was provided for increasing x values (0.00, 0.02 …

Effect of temperature on hydrothermally grown high-quality single-crystals Mg-doped ZnO nanorods for light-emitting diode application

SA Azzez, Z Hassan, JJ Hassan, MS Mukhlif… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Single crystal Mg-doped ZnO nanorods (NRs) are successfully deposited onto ZnO-
seeded Si substrate through a facile hydrothermal method using Zn and Mg nitrates as …

GLAD synthesised erbium doped In2O3 nano-columns for UV detection

A Ghosh, P Murkute, R Lahiri, S Chakrabarti… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - Springer
We have reported the growth of In 2 O 3 and Er-doped In 2 O 3 (In 2 O 3: Er) nano-columns
(NCols) by e-beam cum GLAD techniques. An increase in the packing density of the NCols …

Effect of Er3+ doping on structural, morphological and photocatalytical properties of ZnO thin films

S Bouhouche, F Bensouici, M Toubane… - Materials Research …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
In this research work, structure, microstructure, optical and photocatalytic properties of
undoped and Erbium doped nanostructured ZnO thin films prepared by sol-gel dip-coating …