[HTML][HTML] ZnO tetrapod materials for functional applications

YK Mishra, R Adelung - Materials Today, 2018 - Elsevier
In the last 15 years, more than 50,000 papers with zinc oxide (ZnO) in the title are listed
within ISI database. The outstanding popularity of ZnO has many reasons; the most …

[HTML][HTML] ZnO tetrapod nanocrystals

MC Newton, PA Warburton - Materials Today, 2007 - Elsevier
ZnO has received considerable attention because of its unique optical, piezoelectric, and
magnetic properties. It also readily self-assembles into a family of nanocrystalline structures …

High-performance UV detector made of ultra-long ZnO bridging nanowires

Y Li, F Della Valle, M Simonnet, I Yamada… - …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
A nanowatt UV photoconductive detector made up of ultra-long (∼ 100 µm) ZnO bridging
nanowires has been fabricated by a single-step chemical vapor deposition (CVD) process …

A single ZnO tetrapod-based sensor

O Lupan, L Chow, G Chai - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2009 - Elsevier
Transferable ZnO tetrapods were grown by an aqueous solution method. An individual ZnO
tetrapod-based sensor was fabricated by in situ lift-out technique and its ultraviolet (UV) and …

Octapod-shaped colloidal nanocrystals of cadmium chalcogenides via “one-pot” cation exchange and seeded growth

S Deka, K Miszta, D Dorfs, A Genovese, G Bertoni… - Nano …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The growth behavior of cadmium chalcogenides (CdE= CdS, CdSe, and CdTe) on
sphalerite Cu2− x Se nanocrystals (size range 10− 15 nm) is studied. Due to the capability of …

TiO2 based metal-semiconductor-metal ultraviolet photodetectors

H Xue, X Kong, Z Liu, C Liu, J Zhou, W Chen… - Applied physics …, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
Nanocrystalline Ti O 2 thin films were prepared by sol-gel method and were then used to
fabricate metal-semiconductor-metal ultraviolet photodetectors with Au Schottky contact. It …

Nanofabrication and characterization of ZnO nanorod arrays and branched microrods by aqueous solution route and rapid thermal processing

O Lupan, L Chow, G Chai, B Roldan, A Naitabdi… - Materials Science and …, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper presents an inexpensive and fast fabrication method for one-dimensional (1D)
ZnO nanorod arrays and branched two-dimensional (2D), three-dimensional (3D) …

Schottky barriers to colloidal quantum dot films

JP Clifford, KW Johnston, L Levina… - Applied Physics …, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
We elucidate experimentally a quantitative physical picture of the Schottky barrier formed at
the junction between a metallic contact and a semiconducting colloidal quantum dot film. We …

Carrier density and Schottky barrier on the performance of DC nanogenerator

J Liu, P Fei, J Song, X Wang, C Lao, R Tummala… - Nano …, 2008 - ACS Publications
By assembling a ZnO nanowire (NW) array based nanogenerator (NG) that is transparent to
UV light, we have investigated the performance of the NG by tuning its carrier density and …

Understanding the piezoelectric response of ZnO nanotetrapods: Detailed numerical calculations

Z Zhang, Y Nan, YK Mishra, M Willatzen… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The complex tetrapod shape of zinc oxide nanostructure, which is constructed from four one-
dimensional arms interconnected together via a central core, is a special 3D geometry with …