Silver-doped ZnO nanoparticles were successfully fabricated at 400° C via a simple and
rapid method based on short time solid state milling and calcination of precursor powders …

ZnO is a well-known semiconducting material showing a wide bandgap and an n-type
intrinsic behavior of high interest in applications such as transparent electronics …

First principles calculations based on density functional theory (DFT) implemented in the
VASP code was applied to study the structural, electronic and magnetic properties of ZnO …

The ability to produce high-quality single-phase diluted magnetic semiconductors (DMS) is
the driving factor to study DMS for spintronics applications. Fe-doped ZnO was synthesized …

By means of an ab initio investigation, exploiting many-body perturbation theory approaches
on top of ground-state density functional theory calculations, we disclose the impact of the …

ZnO is a well-known wide band gap semiconductor with promising potential for applications
in optoelectronics, transparent electronics, and spintronics. Computational simulations …

In the continuous quest for better performing materials in photovoltaics, here we investigate
the electronic and optical properties of the mixed-valence Cs2Au2I6 fully inorganic double …

Photocatalytic materials attract continued scientific interest due to their possible application
in energy harvesting. These applications critically rely on efficient photon absorption and …

Accurate excitation energies of localized defects have been a long-standing problem for
electronic structure calculation methods. Using Mn4+-doped solids as our proof of principle …

Remarkable improvements in the magneto-optical properties of Zn1− xCoxO thin films were
achieved by post-growth hydrogen irradiation at temperatures of 400° C. Hydrogen …