Strategies of making TiO2 and ZnO visible light active

S Rehman, R Ullah, AM Butt, ND Gohar - Journal of hazardous materials, 2009 - Elsevier
In modern purification techniques employing semiconductor mediated photooxidation of
toxic substances, zinc oxide (ZnO) and titanium dioxide (TiO2) are the most widely used …

Visible light photocatalytic activity of Fe3+-doped ZnO nanoparticle prepared via sol–gel technique

MM Ba-Abbad, AAH Kadhum, AB Mohamad, MS Takriff… - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
The optical properties of a ZnO photocatalyst were enhanced with various dopant
concentrations of Fe3+. Doped ZnO nanoparticles were synthesized via a sol–gel method …

Nano FexZn1− xO as a tuneable and efficient photocatalyst for solar powered degradation of bisphenol A from aqueous environment

P Dhiman, M Naushad, KM Batoo, A Kumar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
Currently, the photocatalytic nanomaterials performing under solar radiation have gained
worldwide attentions due to increasing environmental deterioration. For utilizing the sunlight …

Microwave-assisted hydrothermal synthesis and characterization of ZnO nanorods

K Ocakoglu, SA Mansour, S Yildirimcan… - … Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
For the purpose of this study, the nanorods of zinc oxide were synthesized by rapid
microwave-assisted hydrothermal route. The microstructure and surface morphology of the …

Structural and optical properties of gel-combustion synthesized Zr doped ZnO nanoparticles

I Khan, S Khan, R Nongjai, H Ahmed, W Khan - Optical Materials, 2013 - Elsevier
Undoped and Zr-doped with varying concentrations (1%, 3%, and 5%) ZnO nanoparticles
were successfully synthesized through auto combustion route. We have studied the …

Size-dependent inhibition of bacterial growth by chemically engineered spherical ZnO nanoparticles

QA Naqvi, A Kanwal, S Qaseem, M Naeem… - Journal of biological …, 2019 - Springer
The antibacterial effect of ZnO nanoparticles is tested against Staphylococcus aureus,(a
Gram-positive pathogenic bacterium) from a particle-size, concentration, and surface-defects …

The influence of Fe doping on the structural, magnetic and optical properties of nanocrystalline ZnO particles

R Saleh, SP Prakoso, A Fishli - Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic …, 2012 - Elsevier
We report the results of an investigation of Fe-doped nanocrystalline ZnO particles
synthesized using the co-precipitation method with doping concentrations from 5 up to …

Substantial effect of Cr doping on the antimicrobial activity of ZnO nanoparticles prepared by ultrasonication process

GN Rajivgandhi, G Ramachandran, NS Alharbi… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study was involved to investigate the effect of Cr incorporation on various physic-
chemical properties of ZnO nanopowder that including structural, morphological, optical and …

Co doped ZnO thin films deposited by spin coating as antibacterial coating for metallic implants

G Voicu, D Miu, CD Ghitulica, SI Jinga, AI Nicoara… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Pure and Co doped ZnO thin films were deposited on Ti substrates by spin coating
and further thermally treated at 500 or 600° C in order to achieve implantable metallic …

Effect of annealing onto physical properties of Co: ZnO thin films prepared by spray pyrolysis technique

AA Aboud, M Al-Dossari, NS AbdEL-Gawaad… - Physica …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work, the effect of annealing on the physical properties of Co-doped ZnO thin films
has been explored. The Co doping level was fixed at 10 weight (wt)% and deposition has …