Boosting the activity and stability of Ag-Cu2O/ZnO nanorods for photocatalytic CO2 reduction

F Zhang, YH Li, MY Qi, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
To construct semiconductor-based photocatalysts for carbon dioxide (CO 2) reduction with
high activity and stability remains a long-term goal. Herein, we report a ternary Ag-Cu 2 …

Band gap engineering and relationship with luminescence in rare-earth elements doped ZnO: an overview

A Kumawat, KP Misra, S Chattopadhyay - Materials Technology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This review is focused upon unique optical properties of rare earth (RE) doped ZnO
nanostructures derived by a cost-effective sol-gel method. Doping of RE elements improves …

[HTML][HTML] Fabrication of ZnO-Ag bimetallic nanoparticles by laser ablation for anticancer activity

KA Elsayed, M Alomari, QA Drmosh… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The collidal bimentalic nanoparticles of ZnO-Ag were prepared by laser ablation technqiue.
The sysenthized bimetalic nanoparticles were characterized by UV–Vis spectrophotometry …

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 …

ZnO semiconductor nanoparticles and their application in photocatalytic degradation of various organic dyes

PA Luque-Morales, A Lopez-Peraza, OJ Nava-Olivas… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The biosynthesis of oxide semiconductor nanoparticles (NPs) using materials found in
nature opens a wide field of study focused on sustainability and environmental protection …

Preparation of La doped ZnO ceramic nanostructures by electrospinning–calcination method: Effect of La3+ doping on optical and photocatalytic properties

P Pascariu, M Homocianu, C Cojocaru, P Samoila… - Applied Surface …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ceramic nanostructures of ZnO doped with La 3+ ions (0.02%, 1%, 2% and 4%) were
prepared by electrospinning-calcination method. Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) was used as an …

Visible-light-driven photocatalytic degradation of different organic pollutants using Cu doped ZnO-MWCNT nanocomposites

D Toloman, A Popa, M Stan, M Stefan, G Vlad… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants has been established as one of the most
effective and affordable technique to solve the environmental contamination issues. The …

Anticancer activity of TiO2/Au nanocomposite prepared by laser ablation technique on breast and cervical cancers

KA Elsayed, M Alomari, QA Drmosh, AA Manda… - Optics & Laser …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work reports the synthesis of TiO 2 nanowires (NWs) decorated with Au nanoparticles
(NPs) by pulsed laser ablation technique for anticancer applications. Various analytical …

Visible light driven photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue by ZnO nanostructures synthesized by glycine nitrate auto combustion route

A Bhapkar, R Prasad, D Jaspal, M Shirolkar… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide nanoparticles were synthesized using glycine nitrate solution combustion
synthesis. The characterization was carried out using powder X-ray diffraction (XRD) …

Optimization of the luminescence and structural properties of Er-doped ZnO nanostructures: effect of dopant concentration and excitation wavelength

M Achehboune, M Khenfouch, I Boukhoubza… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study reports the effect of Er doping on the structural, morphological, and optical
properties of ZnO nanostructures. ZnO: Er nanorods with different doping concentrations …