Hybrid nanocomposite thin films for photovoltaic applications: a review

M Socol, N Preda - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Continuing growth in global energy consumption and the growing concerns regarding
climate change and environmental pollution are the strongest drivers of renewable energy …

[HTML][HTML] Organic thin films deposited by matrix-assisted pulsed laser evaporation (MAPLE) for photovoltaic cell applications: A review

M Socol, N Preda, G Socol - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human society's demand for energy has increased faster in the last few decades due to the
world's population growth and economy development. Solar power can be a part of a …

Synthesis and characterizations of Ce-doped ZnO thin films for radiation shielding

AK Soğuksu, S Kerli, Y Kavun, Ü Alver - Optical Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In this research, different amounts of Ce-doped ZnO thin films were synthesized using the
spray pyrolysis method. Structural, morphological and optical properties of these …

Biofilm-resistant nanocoatings based on ZnO nanoparticles and linalool

VA Spirescu, R Șuhan, AG Niculescu, V Grumezescu… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biofilms represent an increasing challenge in the medical practice worldwide, imposing a
serious threat to public health. As bacterial strains have developed antibiotic resistance …

Peg-functionalized magnetite nanoparticles for modulation of microbial biofilms on voice prosthesis

M Caciandone, AG Niculescu, AR Roșu… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study reports the fabrication of nanostructured coatings based on magnetite,
polyethyleneglycol, and biologically active molecule (polymyxin B-PM) for producing biofilm …

[HTML][HTML] Organic/inorganic hybrid nanostructures of polycrystalline perylene diimide decorated ZnO nanorods highly enhanced dual sensing performance of UV light …

YS Tsai, SC Tsai, CC Kuo, WL Chan, WH Lin, YCS Wu… - Results in Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic/inorganic hybrid nanostructures-based dual light-detecting/gas-sensing devices
were fabricated. In this research, polycrystalline perylene diimide (PDI) membrane was …

Evaluation of cold plasma effect to achieve fullerene and zinc oxide-fullerene hydrophobic thin films

AF Ahmed, FAH Mutlak, QA Abbas - Applied Physics A, 2022 - Springer
C60 and C60-ZnO thin films were synthesized by spray pyrolysis method, and structural,
chemical, optical and self-cleaning characterizations of this nanocomposite were performed …

Electrochemically Deposited Zinc (Tetraamino)phthalocyanine as a Light-activated Antimicrobial Coating Effective against S. aureus

I Gusev, M Ferreira, DL Versace, S Abbad-Andaloussi… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Light-activated antimicrobial coatings are currently considered to be a promising approach
for the prevention of nosocomial infections. In this work, we present a straightforward …

Hierarchical flax fibers by ZnO electroless deposition: tailoring the natural fibers/synthetic matrix interphase in composites

N Preda, A Costas, F Sbardella, MC Seghini… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hierarchical functionalization of flax fibers with ZnO nanostructures was achieved by
electroless deposition to improve the interfacial adhesion between the natural fibers and …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporation of hydrophobic-like bisindolo quinoxaline-tips (BIQ-TIPs) aggregation on ZnO nanorods for spectral broadening photodetection

YS Tsai, CJ Chen, YT Huang, KT Liang, JJ Jhang… - Results in Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
Aggregation/disaggregation properties in organic/inorganic interfaces have been intensively
investigated recently because modulation of the aggregation effect can enhance the …