Preparation of functional nanostructured particles by spray drying

K Okuyama, M Abdullah, IW Lenggoro… - Advanced Powder …, 2006 - Elsevier
When particle dimensions are reduced to the order of several nanometers, their physical
and chemical properties deviate significantly from the bulk properties of such materials …

Europium enabled luminescent nanoparticles for biomedical applications

SS Syamchand, G Sony - Journal of Luminescence, 2015 - Elsevier
Lanthanide based nanoparticles are receiving great attention ought to their excellent
luminescent and magnetic properties and find challenging biomedical applications. Among …

Origin of visible photoluminescence of ZnO quantum dots: defect-dependent and size-dependent

L Zhang, L Yin, C Wang, N Lun, Y Qi… - The Journal of Physical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
To get a real understanding on the complexity of origin and mechanism of visible emission
for ZnO quantum dots (QDs), we systematically property of visible emission of ZnO QDs with …

Synthesis, characterization and optical properties of hybrid PVA–ZnO nanocomposite: a composition dependent study

KS Hemalatha, K Rukmani, N Suriyamurthy… - Materials Research …, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanocomposites of poly vinyl alcohol (PVA) and ZnO have been synthesized using the
solution casting technique for different concentrations of nano ZnO powder prepared by low …

Temperature dependent dielectric and conductivity studies of polyvinyl alcohol-ZnO nanocomposite films by impedance spectroscopy

KS Hemalatha, G Sriprakash… - Journal of Applied …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Dielectric and conductivity behaviors of nano ZnO doped polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)
composites for various concentrations of dopant were investigated using impedance …

Optical properties of solution grown PVDF-ZnO nanocomposite thin films

AP Indolia, MS Gaur - Journal of Polymer Research, 2013 - Springer
The optical properties have been investigated using EDX, UV–Visible spectroscopy and
Raman spectroscopy. The nanocomposite formation was confirmed using EDX as well as …

Dielectric studies on hybridised PVDF–ZnO nanocomposites

PI Devi, K Ramachandran - Journal of Experimental Nanoscience, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Nanocomposites of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) and nano-ZnO were prepared using the
solution casting method for different concentrations of nano-ZnO and were characterised by …

Photoluminescent ZnO nanoparticles modified by polymers

HM Xiong - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Photoluminescent ZnO nanoparticles, due to nontoxicity and cheapness, are promising
materials applied in UV laser devices and biological labels. ZnO photoluminescence is …

Preparation, characterization, and photoluminescence study of PVA/ZnO nanocomposite films

DM Fernandes, AAW Hechenleitner, SM Lima… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2011 - Elsevier
ZnO nanoparticles with average diameter of 25 nm were synthesized by a modified sol–gel
method and used in the preparation of (in wt.%)(100− x) poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA)/x ZnO …

25th anniversary article: metal oxide particles in materials science: addressing all length scales

D Koziej, A Lauria, M Niederberger - Advanced materials, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The fundamental mission of materials science is the description of matter over all length
scales. In this review, we apply this concept to particle research. Based on metal oxides, we …