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A comparative investigation of photocatalyst ZnO nanorods grown on different seed layers: influence of annealing temperature and atmosphere
The seed layers were deposited on the activated glass lamellas by dip-coating using zinc solutions with and without diethanolamine (DEA). ZnO...
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Sensing Devices of Semiconducting Metal Oxide Gas Sensors
Gas sensors are increasingly attracting attentions in various aspects of daily life and industry applications, including automotive applications,... -
Formation of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles in Aqueous Solutions of Carboxymethylcellulose and Their Physico-Chemical Properties
AbstractConditions for the synthesis of polymer–metal complexes incorporating zinc oxide nanoparticles differing in the size and shape, via chemical...
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Advanced IPMC Actuators Utilizing Multifaceted Platinum-Coated Sulfonated Polyvinyl Alcohol-Graphene Oxide-Nanoform ZnO Nanocomposite Membranes
This article details the development of an electrically-responsive bending actuator from a graphene oxide (GO), nanosized-ZnO, and sulfonated...
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Inkjet-Printed Organic Solar Cells and Perovskite Solar Cells: Progress, Challenges, and Prospect
In recent years, the power conversion efficiency of organic solar cells (OSCs) and perovskite (PVSCs) has increased to over 19% and 25%,...
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Photocatalytic Reactors Design and Operating Parameters on the Wastewater Organic Pollutants Removal
Industrial and municipal wastewater include various organic pollutants such as dyes, pesticides, pharmaceutical products, and aromatic compounds. Due... -
Ab initio study of the adsorption of SO2 on single-atom Cu-decorated ZnO(0001) surface
ContextThe World Health Organization has cataloged sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ) as harmful for the human health and the environment. It also contributes to...
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SiO2/Ag2O Substitution of Borosilicate Glasses: Preparation, Structure, Physical Features and γ-ray Protection Capability
In this study, nature, physical characteristics and γ-ray protection features of the 50B 2 O 3  + 1Tb 4 O 7  + (20-X)SiO 2  + 19BaF 2  + 10Li 2 O + XAg 2 O, where...
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Kinetic and Isothermal Investigation on the Excellent Adsorption Removal of Dibenzothiophene from Model Fuel over MnO/Activated Carbon Composite
AbstractA blend of polymer wastes viz. polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and waste tire rubber (WTR), was implemented to create a novel activated...
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Removal of an anti-inflammatory drug using ZnO-supported coffee waste under UV irradiation
Coffee wastes doped with ZnO nanoparticles were applied to eliminate ibuprofen (Ib) under UV irradiations. Moreover, the influence of different...
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Insights into ZnO Nanowires: Synthesis, Optimization, Microstructural, Optical Properties, and Enhanced Antimicrobial Activity
Zinc oxide nanostructures have been successfully synthesized in wire, rod, and belt shapes via the hydrothermal method. It was possible to control...
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Conducting Polymers as Drug Release Systems
Conducting polymers, also known as electroactive polymers and intrinsically conducting polymers (ICPs), are materials that combine the conductivity... -
Structures and optical properties of zinc oxide nanoclusters: a combined experimental and theoretical approach
ContextIn this study, theoretical and experimental analysis of the electrical, optical, and structural properties of a wurtzite-like zinc oxide (ZnO)...
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Surfactant-Based Electrochemical Devices for the Determination of Pesticides
Surfactants possessing surface-active properties have been extensively employed in analytical chemistry for over a century. Their chemically dual... -
A comprehensive correlated analysis of Ra-Doped (ZnO2, ZnO) for optoelectronic applications: a first-principle study
ContextZinc oxide (ZnO) exhibits bulk-like behavior and is modified by radium do** to attain favorable electronic properties. The elastic and...
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Calixarenes enabling well-adjusted organic-inorganic interface for inverted organic solar cells with 18.25% efficiency and multifold improved photostability under max power point tracking
Compared with organic solar cells (OSCs) adopting conventional architecture, inverted OSCs have offered generally better stability, where ZnO is the...
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Graphene Quantum Dots
Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) are known to offer exceptional chemical, phyiscal and biomedical applications due to their tunable photoluminescence,... -
Improving the efficiency of ZnTe based heterojunction solar cell with In2Te3 BSF layer
Zinc telluride (ZnTe) is considered as a favorable photovoltaic (PV) material for its desirable absorption coefficient, improved conversion...