One-dimensional ZnO nanostructures: solution growth and functional properties

S Xu, ZL Wang - Nano research, 2011 - Springer
Abstract One-dimensional (1D) ZnO nanostructures have been studied intensively and
extensively over the last decade not only for their remarkable chemical and physical …

ZnO nanowire lasers

D Vanmaekelbergh, LK Van Vugt - Nanoscale, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The pathway towards the realization of optical solid-state lasers was gradual and slow. After
Einstein's paper on absorption and stimulated emission of light in 1917 it took until 1960 for …

Enhanced performance of a self‐powered ZnO photodetector by coupling LSPR‐inspired pyro‐phototronic effect and piezo‐phototronic effect

Q Li, J Huang, J Meng, Z Li - Advanced Optical Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ultraviolet detection is overriding priority in many military and civilian fields. A photodetector
can be effectively enhanced by introducing piezo‐phototronic effect, pyro‐phototronic effect …

Recent advances in tin dioxide materials: some developments in thin films, nanowires, and nanorods

Z Chen, D Pan, Z Li, Z Jiao, M Wu, CH Shek… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The key scientific issues in the application and development of semiconductor
micro/nanodevices and optoelectronics components have driven scientists to investigate in …

Enhanced gas sensing properties by SnO 2 nanosphere functionalized TiO 2 nanobelts

W Zeng, T Liu, Z Wang - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
We report synthesis of hierarchical nanostructures of SnO2 nanosphere functionalized TiO2
nanobelts as a novel sensing material by a simple hydrothermal technique. A systematic …

ZnO/Au hybrid nanoarchitectures: wet-chemical synthesis and structurally enhanced photocatalytic performance

Q Wang, B Geng, S Wang - Environmental science & technology, 2009 - ACS Publications
A facile method is introduced to prepare large-area gold-coated ZnO nanorods, featuring the
capability to tailor both the spatial distribution and the concentration of metal nanocrystals …

Synthesis and gas sensing properties of α-Fe2O3@ ZnO core–shell nanospindles

J Zhang, X Liu, L Wang, T Yang, X Guo, S Wu… - …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract α-Fe 2 O 3@ ZnO core–shell nanospindles were synthesized via a two-step
hydrothermal approach, and characterized by means of SEM/TEM/XRD/XPS. The ZnO shell …

Effective shell wall thickness of vertically aligned ZnO-ZnS core-shell nanorod arrays on visible photocatalytic and photo sensing properties

KS Ranjith, RB Castillo, M Sillanpaa… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of hierarchical core-shell semiconductor heterostructures ensue
significant advancement in catalytic functional structures with improvised optical …

Construction of 1D SnO2-coated ZnO nanowire heterojunction for their improved n-butylamine sensing performances

L Wang, J Li, Y Wang, K Yu, X Tang, Y Zhang… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract One-dimensional (1D) SnO2-coated ZnO nanowire (SnO2/ZnO NW) NN
heterojunctions were successfully constructed by an effective solvothermal treatment …

Removal of surface states and recovery of band-edge emission in InAs nanowires through surface passivation

MH Sun, HJ Joyce, Q Gao, HH Tan, C Jagadish… - Nano …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Surface states in semiconductor nanowires (NWs) are detrimental to the NW optical and
electronic properties and to their light emission-based applications, due to the large surface …