Solvent assisted evolution and growth mechanism of zero to three dimensional ZnO nanostructures for dye sensitized solar cell applications

M Ramya, TK Nideep, VPN Nampoori, M Kailasnath - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
We report the structural engineering of ZnO nanostructures by a consistent solution method
using distinct solvents such as ethylene glycol, 1-butanol, acetic acid and water. The growth …

Induced defect and ZnO nano-flower formation by N, N, dimethylformamide solvent for natural sunlight responsive floating photocatalytic advanced oxidation process

DD Thongam, H Chaturvedi - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing disposal of dyes and face-mask propel to hunt for a solution to fight water
pollution while assisting sustainability. This research overcomes the key challenges …

Self-textured ZnO via AACVD of alkyl alkoxides: a solution-based seed-less route towards optoelectronic-grade coatings

C Sanchez-Perez, S Srimurugananthan… - Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
ZnO thin film coatings were synthesised by aerosol-assisted chemical vapour deposition
(AACVD) from molecular precursors with different Zn: O ratios, from which synthetic …

The impact of ZnO nanoparticle size on the performance of photoanodes in DSSC and QDSSC: a comparative study

M Ramya, TK Nideep, VPN Nampoori… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
Photoanode is a key component in the development of third-generation solar cells. The
performance of the photoanode is critically determined by the morphology and size of oxide …

Enhanced light absorption and charge separation of In‐doped ZnO nanorod arrays for photoelectrochemical water‐splitting application

N Le, NTN Truong, NH Lam, AM Tamboli… - … Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Elemental doping promises an efficient strategy to modify and optimize the performance of
metal oxide photoanodes. Herein, we introduce a simple hydrothermal method to fabricate …

Synthesis of Anisotropic Metal Oxide Nanoparticles via Non-Aqueous and Non-Hydrolytic Routes

S Okeil, J Ungerer, H Nirschl… - KONA Powder and …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Due to their low cost, high stability and low toxicity, metal oxide nanomaterials are widely
used for applications in various fields such as electronics, cosmetics and photocatalysis …

Shape dependent heat transfer and nonlinear optical limiting characteristics of water stable ZnO nanofluid

M Ramya, TK Nideep, VPN Nampoori… - Surfaces and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, we experimentally investigated the shape dependent thermal and nonlinear
optical properties of water stable ZnO nanostructures. It is important to note that morphology …

Understanding the Role of Solvent on the Growth of Zinc Oxide: Insight from Experiment and Molecular Dynamics Simulations

S Okeil, S Rabet, G Valadez Huerta, G Raabe… - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
The controlled synthesis of nanoparticles with tailored shapes and morphologies has
garnered significant attention, driven by the ever-growing demand for advanced materials …

1T/2H-Mo1-xWxS2 obtained from secondary resources and its superior piezoelectric catalysis

Y Guan, Y Liu, X Xi, Z Nie - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2025 - Elsevier
A simple hydrothermal method was used to synthesize W-Mo bimetallic sulfides (Mo 1-x W x
S 2) from W-Mo alloy scrap, and a series of Mo 1-x W x S 2 nanoflower with different …

Photocatalytic Activity of ZnxMn3−xO4 Oxides and ZnO Prepared From Spent Alkaline Batteries

L Alcaraz, E Jiménez-Relinque, L Plaza… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Oxides with Zn x Mn3− xO4 stoichiometries and ZnO were synthesized from the “black mass”
material recovered from spent alkaline batteries. The oxides were characterized by XRF …