Rare-earth doping in nanostructured inorganic materials

B Zheng, J Fan, B Chen, X Qin, J Wang… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Impurity doping is a promising method to impart new properties to various materials. Due to
their unique optical, magnetic, and electrical properties, rare-earth ions have been …

[HTML][HTML] Atomic layer deposition and other thin film deposition techniques: from principles to film properties

JA Oke, TC Jen - Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Thin film is a modern technology aimed at improving the structural, electrical, magnetic,
optical, and mechanical properties of bulk materials. This technology has so far found …

Enhancement of optoelectronic parameters of Nd-doped ZnO nanowires for photodetector applications

ILP Raj, S Valanarasu, K Hariprasad, JS Ponraj… - Optical Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Pristine and neodymium-doped (3, 6, and 9 wt.%) ZnO nanostructured thin films
were deposited on glass substrates using the chemical bath technique. The changes in …

Highly sensitive ultraviolet photodetectors fabricated from rare earth metal ions doped NiO thin films via nebulizer spray pyrolysis method

ILP Raj, S Valanarasu, S Vinoth… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this report, an automated nebulizer spray pyrolysis (NSP) route was chosen to prepare
pure NiO and (1%-Er, Tb, Pr) RE doped NiO thin films samples on glass slides at 450° C …

Enhancement in optical and electrical properties of ZnO thin films via Co doping for photodetector applications

M Shkir - Materials Science and Engineering: B, 2022 - Elsevier
Co doped ZnO thin films were developed by cost effective Successive ionic layer adsorption
and reaction (SILAR) method. The Co doping concentration was varied from 0, 2, 4, 6 and …

Review on metal sulfide-based nanostructures for photodetectors: From ultraviolet to infrared regions

K Ramakrishnan, B Ajitha, YAK Reddy - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanostructured metal sulfides are the potential materials for the development of highly
efficient photodetectors, attributed to their easily tunable physical, chemical, optical, and …

Fabrication of Er, Tb doped CuO thin films using nebulizer spray pyrolysis technique for photosensing applications

T Gnanasekar, S Valanarasu, M Ubaidullah, M Alam… - Optical Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
CuO-based high-performance photo-sensors are a key area of research and challenge in
today's scenario. In view of this, we study undoped, CuO: Er (1%), CuO: Tb (1%), and Er …

Persistent Photoconductivity Control in Zn-Doped SnO2 Thin Films for the Performance Enhancement of Solar-Blind Ultraviolet Photodetectors

WJ Lee, SS Lee, SH Sohn, Y Choi, IK Park - Acs Photonics, 2023 - ACS Publications
SnO2 has received much attention as one of the transparent oxide semiconductors, which
can be used in various applications, such as photocatalysts, chemical sensors, and …

Noticeably enhanced photosensing properties of Fe-doped Bi2S3 thin films developed by nebulizer spray pyrolysis technique for photosensor applications

S Rajeswari, MM Ibrahim, ILP Raj, J Hakami… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2022 - Elsevier
The current study uses the nebulized spray pyrolysis (NSP) approach to study the effect on
crystalline, morphological, electrical conductivity, and photo detector properties of Bi 2 S 3 …

Photo-sensing properties of Cd-doped In2S3 thin films fabricated via low-cost nebulizer spray pyrolysis technique

S Rajeswari, MM Ibrahim, AM Al-Enizi… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
In this study, we report the fabrication of cadmium-doped indium sulfide thin films (In2S3:
Cd) using a low-cost nebulizer-aided spray pyrolysis process at 350° C on glass substrates …