Recent progress on doped ZnO nanostructures for visible-light photocatalysis

M Samadi, M Zirak, A Naseri, E Khorashadizade… - Thin solid films, 2016 - Elsevier
Global environmental pollution and energy supply demand have been regarded as
important concerns in recent years. Metal oxide semiconductor photocatalysts is a promising …

Zinc oxide based photocatalysis: tailoring surface-bulk structure and related interfacial charge carrier dynamics for better environmental applications

SG Kumar, KSRK Rao - Rsc Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
As an alternative to the gold standard TiO2 photocatalyst, the use of zinc oxide (ZnO) as a
robust candidate for wastewater treatment is widespread due to its similarity in charge …

[HTML][HTML] Structural, optical and photocatalysis properties of sol–gel deposited Al-doped ZnO thin films

MR Islam, M Rahman, SFU Farhad, J Podder - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Nanostructured ZnO and Al doped ZnO (AZO) thin films were deposited onto glass
substrates by a simple sol–gel dip coating technique. The effect of Al dopant on the crystal …

Enhanced photocatalytic activities of facile auto-combustion synthesized ZnO nanoparticles for wastewater treatment: An impact of Ni doping

M Shkir, B Palanivel, A Khan, M Kumar, JH Chang… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
In the current work, we present the facile one-pot synthesis of 0.0, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0 wt%
of Ni doped ZnO nanoparticles (Ni: ZnO NPs) through combustion route at 550° C. Structural …

Photovoltaic performance and physical characterization of Cu doped ZnO nanopowders as photoanode for DSSC

H Esgin, Y Caglar, M Caglar - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the effects of two fabrication factors, the Cu doping and the dye adsorption time
on the ZnO-DSSC, were systematically investigated. ZnO nanostructures were obtained by …

Enhanced visible light photodegradation activity of RhB/MB from aqueous solution using nanosized novel Fe-Cd co-modified ZnO

KK Kondamareddy, H Bin, D Lu, P Kumar… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
A series of novel Fe-Cd co-doped ZnO nanoparticle based photocatalysts are successfully
synthesized by sol-gel route and characterized using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) …

Cu-doped ZnO nanoparticles: synthesis, structural and electrical properties

S Singhal, J Kaur, T Namgyal, R Sharma - Physica B: Condensed Matter, 2012 - Elsevier
Pure and Cu doped ZnO nanopowders (5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30at% Cu) have been
synthesized using co-precipitation method. Transmission Electron Microscopic analysis has …

Fabrication and characterization of new ternary ferrites-chitosan nanocomposite for solar-light driven photocatalytic degradation of a model textile dye

A Nawaz, A Khan, N Ali, N Ali, M Bilal - Environmental Technology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
The release of wastewater especially organic dyes from numerous industries is a big
problem of the modern era due to its carcinogenic and other health hazard effects …

[HTML][HTML] Facile green synthesis of semiconductive ZnO nanoparticles for photocatalytic degradation of dyes from the textile industry: A kinetic approach

JP Shubha, K Kavalli, SF Adil, ME Assal… - Journal of king saud …, 2022 - Elsevier
One-pot, facile and green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles are synthesized using cow
dung as fuel by combustion procedure. The synthesized material is characterized by using …

Synthesis of Fe–Pr co-doped ZnO nanoparticles: Structural, optical and antibacterial properties

M Rocha, FP Araujo, S Castro-Lopes, IS de Lima… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present work, we studied the role of Fe and Pr addition on the structural, optical and
antibacterial properties of spherical ZnO nanoparticles synthesized via sol gel method. The …