ZnO nanowires for solar cells: A comprehensive review

V Consonni, J Briscoe, E Kärber, X Li… - Nanotechnology, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
As an abundant and non-toxic wide band gap semiconductor with a high electron mobility,
ZnO in the form of nanowires (NWs) has emerged as an important electron transporting …

Synergistic effects of Bi and N doped on ZnO nanorods for efficient photocatalysis

NR Khalid, H Ishtiaq, F Ali, MB Tahir, S Naeem… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The fast pace of industrial growth during the current decade has seen a large family of dyes
employed copiously in the production of various products such as paper and ink. These …

Improved Solar-Driven Photocatalytic Activity of Hybrid Graphene Quantum Dots/ZnO Nanowires: A Direct Z-Scheme Mechanism

M Ebrahimi, M Samadi, S Yousefzadeh… - ACS Sustainable …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Herein, an electrochemical technique as a cost-effective and one-step approach was utilized
to fabricate graphene quantum dots (GQDs). Different amounts of GQDs (0, 0.2, 0.4, 0.8, and …

Tandem CQDs loaded triple metal oxide interface-reinforced built-in electric field for a wide-spectral-responsive photocatalyst

MK Okla, MK Rahiman, MA Abdel-Maksoud… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Focusing at efficient Cefixime (CEFX) removal, a delicate ultrathin-Bi 2 WO 6 (UBWO)
stacked quasi-CoFe 2 O 4 binanosheets (BT) were meticulously designed and integrated …

Surface ion-exchange induced Bi-rich Bi12O17Cl2/BiOCOOH/Bi2MoO6 heterojunction with oxygen vacancies for enhanced photocatalytic nitrogen fixation

Y Cao, H He, J Chang, H Gao, F Liao, Y Yang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic nitrogen reduction presents a promising technology for environmentally
friendly ammonia synthesis under mild conditions. However, the performance of …

A comparative study on the influence of monovalent, divalent and trivalent doping on the structural, optical and photoluminescence properties of Zn0. 96T0. 04O (T …

K Punia, G Lal, PA Alvi, SN Dolia, S Dalela… - Ceramics …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles of pure ZnO and monovalent, divalent & trivalent doped Zn 0.96 T 0.04 O (T:
Li+, Ca 2+ & Gd 3+) were prepared by the nitrate-citrate based sol-gel method. Powder …

Controlled defects of fluorine-incorporated ZnO nanorods for photovoltaic enhancement

HB Lee, RT Ginting, ST Tan, CH Tan, A Alshanableh… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Anion passivation effect on metal-oxide nano-architecture offers a highly controllable
platform for improving charge selectivity and extraction, with direct relevance to their …

Heterostructured NiO/ZnO Nanorod Arrays with Significantly Enhanced H2S Sensing Performance

D Ao, Z Li, Y Fu, Y Tang, S Yan, X Zu - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
H2S gas sensors were fabricated using pn heterojunctions of NiO/ZnO, in which the ZnO
nanorod arrays were wrapped with NiO nanosheets via a hydrothermal synthesis method …

Engineering Vacancies in Bi2S3 yielding Sub‐Bandgap Photoresponse and Highly Sensitive Short‐Wave Infrared Photodetectors

N Huo, A Figueroba, Y Yang… - Advanced Optical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Defects play an important role in tailoring the optoelectronic properties of materials.
Supported by density functional theory (DFT) calculations, herein it is demonstrated that …

Molecular doping inhibits charge trapping in low-temperature-processed ZnO toward flexible organic solar cells

Y Xia, C Wang, B Dong, G Wang, Y Chen… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
There has been a growing interest in the development of efficient flexible organic solar cells
(OSCs) due to their unique capacity to provide energy sources for flexible electronics. To this …