Bandgap tuning of samarium and cobalt co-doped bismuth ferrite nanoparticles

MM Rhaman, MA Matin, MA Hakim, MF Islam - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Silicon with its bandgap energy of 1.1 eV can convert one-third of solar energy for single
layer junction semiconductor PV cells. However, maximum theoretical power conversion …

Saturation magnetization and band gap tuning in BiFeO3 nanoparticles via co-substitution of Gd and Mn

M Hasan, MA Basith, MA Zubair, MS Hossain… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this investigation, Gd and Mn co-doped Bi 0.85 Gd 0.15 Fe 1− x Mn x O 3 (x= 0.0–0.15)
nanoparticles have been prepared to report the influence of co-substitution on their …

Effects of Sm and Cr co-doping on structural, magnetic, optical and photocatalytic properties of BiFeO3 nanoparticles

MT Kebede, S Devi, V Dillu, S Chauhan - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, bismuth ferrite and co-doped nanoparticle were synthesized by the tartaric acid
modified sol–gel method. The XRD and Raman spectroscopy indicated that the structural …

Effects of transition metal (Fe, Co & Ni) doping on structural, electronic and optical properties of CuO: DFT+ U study

M Jamal, SS Nishat, A Sharif - Chemical Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
To investigate the structural, electronic and optical properties of CuO and transition metal
(Ni, Fe & Co) doped CuO, first-principles calculation is performed based on standard DFT …

Bandgap tuning of Sm and Co co-doped BFO nanoparticles for photovoltaic application

MM Rhaman, MA Matin, MN Hossain… - Journal of Electronic …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Multiferroic BiFeO_3 B i F e O 3 (BFO) with bandgap energy (E_g E g) between 2.2
eV to 2.7 eV is a potential candidate for photovoltaic (PV) application. However, the …

DFT study on structural, electronic, and optical properties of cubic and monoclinic CuO

H Cao, Z Zhou, J Yu, X Zhou - Journal of Computational Electronics, 2018 - Springer
First-principles calculations were made to explore the structural, electronic, and optical
properties of copper oxide (CuO) with monoclinic (m-CuO) and cubic (c-CuO) structures. We …

Enhanced dielectric stability and coercivity of band gap tuned Ba–Al Co-doped bismuth ferrite: an experimental and DFT+ U investigation

SA Ayon, M Jamal, AM Nahin, MS Islam, SS Nishat… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Employing a modified sol-gel combustion technique, BiFeO 3 and Bi 0.85 Ba 0.15 Fe 1-x Al
x O 3 (x= 0, 0.025 and 0.050) nanoparticles were synthesized, and the effects of these …

Enhancement of phase stability and optoelectronic performance of BiFeO 3 thin films via cation co-substitution

P Machado, I Cano, C Menéndez, C Cazorla… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Compositional engineering of BiFeO3 can significantly boost its photovoltaic performance.
Therefore, controlling site substitution and understanding how it affects the optical and …

Electrical, luminescent properties and electronic structure of (Ho, Nb) co-doped BNT-based multifunctional ceramics

A Zhang, R Chu, G Lu, Y Zhang, L Duan, G Li… - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The effects of (Ho, Nb) co-doping on the electrical, luminescent properties and
electronic structure of Bi 0.5 (Na 0.82 K 0.18) 0.5 Ti 1-x (Ho 0.5 Nb 0.5) x O 3 (x= 0, 0.010 …

Effect of codoping of rare earth elements and Cr on multiferroic, optical and photocatalytic properties of BiFeO3

T Ahmad, K Jindal, M Tomar, PK Jha - Materials Today Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present work, first principle calculations have been performed to study the combined
effect of A (Bi) and B (Fe) site doping on the structural, multiferroic, optical and photocatalytic …