Surface engineering of nanostructured ZnO surfaces

M Laurenti, S Stassi, G Canavese… - Advanced Materials …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc Oxide (ZnO) nanostructures represent promising substrate materials for numerous
applications, ranging from new generation solar cells, to bio‐and chemical sensors. This …

Understanding and controlling the work function of perovskite oxides using density functional theory

R Jacobs, J Booske, D Morgan - Advanced Functional …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Perovskite oxides containing transition metals are promising materials in a wide range of
electronic and electrochemical applications. However, neither their work function values nor …

Coupling Enhancement of a Flexible BiFeO3 Film-Based Nanogenerator for Simultaneously Scavenging Light and Vibration Energies

X Han, Y Ji, L Wu, Y Xia, CR Bowen, Y Yang - Nano-Micro Letters, 2022 - Springer
Coupled nanogenerators have been a research hotspot due to their ability to harvest a
variety of forms of energy such as light, mechanical and thermal energy and achieve a …

Construction of LaNiO3 nanoparticles modified g-C3N4 nanosheets for enhancing visible light photocatalytic activity towards tetracycline degradation

X Zhou, Y Chen, C Li, L Zhang, X Zhang, X Ning… - Separation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) with a suitable bandgap (ca. 2.7 eV) has been regarded
as one of the most promising photocatalysts for water purification. Nevertheless, pristine gC …

Simultaneously scavenging multi-type energies via BaTiO3 film-based coupled nanogenerator with high coupling factors

C Hu, H Dan, W Zhu, H Li, JM Baik, Y Yang - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy harvesting has been a hot topic in recent years. Due to the excellent
physical performance, ferroelectric materials are commonly used to fabricate coupled …

[HTML][HTML] Work function and surface stability of tungsten-based thermionic electron emission cathodes

R Jacobs, D Morgan, J Booske - Apl Materials, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Materials that exhibit a low work function and therefore easily emit electrons into vacuum
form the basis of electronic devices used in applications ranging from satellite …

A multifunctional optical‐thermal logic gate sensor array based on ferroelectric BiFeO3 thin films

L Wu, Y Ji, H Dan, CR Bowen, Y Yang - InfoMat, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The growing need to process a diverse range of data has ignited effort in developing new
multifunctional logic gate devices. In this article, we report a new form of all‐in‐one logic …

Space-charge dominated epitaxial BaTiO3 heterostructures

W Zhang, Y Gao, L Kang, M Yuan, Q Yang, H Cheng… - Acta Materialia, 2015 - Elsevier
Epitaxial BaTiO 3 thin films (∼ 300 nm thick) with various conductive oxide bottom
electrodes including (La 0.5 Sr 0.5) CoO 3, SrRuO 3 and LaNiO 3 were prepared on single …

Synthesis and visible photocatalytic activities of a Au@ Ag@ ZnO triple layer core–shell nanostructure

M Misra, P Kapur, MK Nayak, ML Singla - New Journal of Chemistry, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
We report a facile route for the synthesis of a Au@ Ag@ ZnO triple layer core–shell
nanostructure with Au as core, Ag as intermediate layer and ZnO as an outer shell. The …

[HTML][HTML] Flexoelectric-induced photovoltaic effects and tunable photocurrents in flexible LaFeO3 epitaxial heterostructures

Z Jiang, Z Xu, Z Xi, Y Yang, M Wu, Y Li, X Li… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
By engineering strain gradients in dielectrics, the flexoelectric effect can be created, which
yields interesting physical properties via electromechanical coupling. Here, we report …