Highly efficient removal of Cu (II) ions from acidic aqueous solution using ZnO nanoparticles as nano-adsorbents

E Leiva, C Tapia, C Rodríguez - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Water pollution by heavy metals has significant effects on aquatic ecosystems. Copper is
one of the heavy metals that can cause environmental pollution and toxic effects in natural …

In Situ Pressure Controlled Growth of ZnO Nanoparticles: Tailoring Sizes, Defects, and Optical Properties

JK Deuri, P Sahu, U Manju - Inorganic Chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
ZnO, being an inexpensive, wide band gap semiconductor that possesses high mechanical,
thermal, and chemical stabilities and suitable for a wide range of optical and electronic …

Studies on the morphological, structural, optical and electrical properties of Fe-doped ZnO magnetic nano-crystal thin films

R Mohammadigharehbagh, S Pat, N Akkurt… - Physica B: Condensed …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, the effect of substrate material on the morphological, structural, optical and
electrical properties of Fe-doped ZnO magnetic nano-crystal thin films was investigated. Fe …

Oxygen vacancy induced carrier localization in enhancing photocatalytic performance of ZnO

X Bai, K Luo, W Cui, Z Wang, Z Ma, X Wang, W Zhang… - Vacuum, 2024 - Elsevier
Within the realm of advancing photocatalysis, the investigation of material defects has
perennially commanded paramount attention. However, a nuanced comprehension of the …

Recent advances in linear and nonlinear Raman spectroscopy. Part XIV

LA Nafie - Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This article is an overview of advances in Raman spectroscopy published in 2019 in the
Journal of Raman Spectroscopy (JRS) and, in addition, trends over the past decade across …

Utilization of lead-based saturated adsorbents for the fabrication of battery-like hybrid asymmetric supercapacitors

S Acharya, S De, A Ganguly, BK Mishra… - Environmental Science …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Lead, one of the most poisonous heavy metals, must be eliminated from the environment.
Adsorption is one of the most employed techniques that generates contaminated waste once …

Role of urea on the structural, textural, and optical properties of macroemulsion-assisted synthesized holey ZnO nanosheets for photocatalytic applications

A Andriani, DP Benu, V Megantari, B Yuliarto… - New Journal of …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Using a macroemulsion-assisted solvothermal method, the present study produces holey
ZnO nanosheets exhibiting a hexagonal wurtzite crystal structure. In the synthetic process …

Structural, optical, and antibacterial properties of Li-doped ZnO nanoparticles synthesized in water: evidence of incorporation of interstitial Li

S Mukherjee, S Pramanik, S Das, R Mandal… - Physica …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The mode of incorporation of lithium (Li)(as substitution or interstitial position) in zinc oxide
(ZnO) has its own importance as far as the potential applications of Li-doped ZnO …

Effect of microwave processing on Mn doped ZnO diluted magnetic semiconductor characteristics

SS Ghosh, A Sil - Materials Today Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 5 and 7.5 at% Mn doped ZnO samples were prepared by microwave treatment
following thermal curing. The XRD phase analysis reveals the Mn may be present in the …

Green-lighting the sub-band gap excitation in two-dimensional zinc oxide

H Tyagi, T Dash, AK Maharana, J Saini… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Solar spectrum and sensitivity of human eyes peak at green wavelength range of visible
light, and the materials that can respond to a larger part of the visible spectrum are highly …