Defect engineering of ZnO: Review on oxygen and zinc vacancies

V Gurylev, TP Perng - Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2021 - Elsevier
ZnO is an important material which has been widely applied in photodetector, catalyst, gas
sensor, field emitter, etc. Yet, its inability to absorb visible light, poor charge transport, and …

A review on the use of DFT for the prediction of the properties of nanomaterials

P Makkar, NN Ghosh - RSC advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanostructured materials have gained immense attraction because of their extraordinary
properties compared to the bulk materials to be used in a plethora of applications in myriad …

Toward functionalization of ZnO nanotubes and monolayers with 5-aminolevulinic acid drugs as possible nanocarriers for drug delivery: a DFT based molecular …

M Mohammadzaheri, S Jamehbozorgi… - Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
We have investigated the interactions between a 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) drug and ZnO
nanostructures including ZnO monolayers and ZnO nanotubes (ZnONTs) using density …

[HTML][HTML] DFT+ U calculations for electronic, structural, and optical properties of ZnO wurtzite structure: A review

K Harun, NA Salleh, B Deghfel, MK Yaakob… - Results in Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
This review aims to briefly outline the Hubbard-U scheme and to investigate the effect of its
inclusion in standard Density Functional Theory on electronic, structural, and optical …

Amorphous/crystalline heterophase W-Zn (Ti) O for the removal of Cr (VI) and tetracycline in single and mixed pollutant systems

J Xiong, HY Zeng, CF Liu, JF Peng, ZL Yang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
A new approach for constructing amorphous/crystalline heterophase W-Zn (Ti) O
photocatalyst was develpoed via calcination topological transformation of the self-sacrificial …

Synthesis, characterization and DFT studies of zinc-doped copper oxide nanocrystals for gas sensing applications

V Cretu, V Postica, AK Mishra, M Hoppe… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to their unique properties, p-type copper oxide nanostructures have demonstrated
promising potential for various applications, especially for the detection of ethanol vapour …

Structural and electronic properties of ZnO: A first-principles density-functional theory study within LDA (GGA) and LDA (GGA)+ U methods

VN Jafarova, GS Orudzhev - Solid State Communications, 2021 - Elsevier
In this article, the structural and electronic properties of bulk ZnO have been studied using
the plane-wave-based pseudopotential density functional theory (DFT). The structural …

Super‐fast and super‐long‐life rechargeable zinc battery

N Khodayar, A Noori, MS Rahmanifar… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Despite their low cost, safety, environmentally friendliness, and intrinsic non‐flammable
nature, the widespread application of aqueous rechargeable zinc‐based batteries has been …

[HTML][HTML] Hubbard U calculations on optical properties of 3d transition metal oxide TiO2

MH Samat, AMM Ali, MFM Taib, OH Hassan… - Results in physics, 2016 - Elsevier
The optical properties of titanium dioxide (TiO 2) in rutile, anatase and brookite phases were
investigated via density functional theory (DFT) framework. The Hubbard U term in Ti 3d …

First-principles investigations of the structural, optoelectronic, magnetic and thermodynamic properties of hydride perovskites XCuH3 (X= Co, Ni, Zn) for hydrogen …

S Hayat, RMA Khalil, MI Hussain, AM Rana, F Hussain - Optik, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrogen storage in current years has become significant and momentous for researcher's
interest because hydrogen as an energy source can be utilized. In the current study, the …