Novel rare earth Gd and Al co-doped ZnO thin films prepared by nebulizer spray method for optoelectronic applications

V Anand, A Sakthivelu, KDA Kumar… - Superlattices and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Good quality Gd: AZO films were deposited by spray pyrolysis technique.•X-ray
diffraction and FT-Raman studies confirms good crystallinity films.•Homogeneous doping of …

Rare earth Sm3+ co-doped AZO thin films for opto-electronic application prepared by spray pyrolysis

V Anand, A Sakthivelu, KDA Kumar, S Valanarasu… - Ceramics …, 2018 - Elsevier
Samarium and aluminium co-doped ZnO (Sm: AZO) thin films were deposited on glass
substrate by nebulizer spray pyrolysis technique with different Sm doping concentrations (0 …

Effect of aluminum loading on structural and morphological characteristics of ZnO nanoparticles for heavy metal ion elimination

L Khezami, A Modwi, I Ghiloufi, KK Taha… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
The aim of this work consists on the synthesis of a nanomaterial for heavy metal ion removal
from aqueous solutions. Al-doped ZnO (ZnO: Al x%) nanopowders with 0 to 5% Al content …

Effect of different solvents on the key structural, optical and electronic properties of sol–gel dip coated AZO nanostructured thin films for optoelectronic applications

K Deva Arun Kumar, V Ganesh, M Shkir… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - Springer
Transparent conducting aluminum (ie 2 at.%) doped zinc oxide (AZO) thin films were
prepared on glass substrates by sol–gel dip coating technique using different solvents. This …

Rare earth Eu3+ co-doped AZO thin films prepared by nebulizer spray pyrolysis technique for optoelectronics

V Anand, A Sakthivelu, KDA Kumar… - Journal of Sol-Gel …, 2018 - Springer
Rare earth element (ie) europium co-doped aluminum zinc oxide (Eu: AZO) thin films were
deposited on microscope glass slides by nebulizer spray pyrolysis with different Eu-doping …

Optical, photocatalytic and bactericidal properties of Zn1− xLaxO and Zn1− xMgxO nanostructures prepared by a sol–gel method

S Suwanboon, P Amornpitoksuk, P Bangrak… - Ceramics …, 2013 - Elsevier
Conclusions Zn 1− x La x O and Zn 1− x Mg x O (x= 0− 0.10) nanostructures were
successfully synthesized by a sol–gel method. The nanostructured powders were …

Sol–gel-hydrothermal synthesis and conductive properties of Al-doped ZnO nanopowders with controllable morphology

Z Chen, G Zhan, Y Wu, X He, Z Lu - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2014 - Elsevier
Aluminum-doped zinc oxide (AZO) nanopowders were for the first time synthesized by a
novel sol–gel-hydrothermal route. The results revealed that the morphology of the AZO …

Metal Substitutions (M = Al, Ga, In; Sn, Ge; and Mn, Fe, Co) in ZnS: Sphalerite versus Wurtzite Formation

T Barbier, OI Lebedev, A Maignan - Inorganic Chemistry, 2024 - ACS Publications
A series of Zn1–x M x S polycrystalline samples were synthesized via a solid-state reaction
in closed vessels to examine the solubility of foreign M cations within the wurtzite ZnS …

Analysis of Pr co-doped Al: ZnO thin films using feasible nebulizer spray technique for optoelectronic technology

KDA Kumar, R Thomas, S Valanarasu, V Ganesh… - Applied Physics A, 2019 - Springer
The rare earth element, ie, praseodymium (Pr) co-doped aluminium zinc oxide (AZO) thin
films is coated on a well-cleaned glass substrate by facile and cost-effective nebulizer spray …

Preparation and characterization of nanocrystalline La-doped ZnO powders through a mechanical milling and their optical properties

S Suwanboon, P Amornpitoksuk - Ceramics International, 2011 - Elsevier
Structural and optical properties of mechanically milled La-doped ZnO powders are
presented in this paper. The Zn1− xLaxO phase formed when x varied in a range of 0.02 …