Recent advances and applications of random lasers and random fiber lasers

ASL Gomes, AL Moura, CB de Araújo… - Progress in Quantum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Random Lasers (RLs) and Random Fiber Lasers (RFLs) have been the subject of
intense research since their first experimental demonstration in 1994 and 2007, respectively …

Cellulose for light manipulation: methods, applications, and prospects

M Reimer, C Zollfrank - Advanced Energy Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cellulose is one of the most abundant biopolymers on earth. It is a sustainable and
renewable raw material with many beneficial properties. Due to its availability, nontoxicity …

Influence of the alcohols on the zno synthesis and its properties: The photocatalytic and antimicrobial activities

L Motelica, BS Vasile, A Ficai, AV Surdu, D Ficai… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanomaterials are used in various health-related applications, from
antimicrobial textiles to wound dressing composites and from sunscreens to antimicrobial …

Antibacterial activity of solvothermal obtained zno nanoparticles with different morphology and photocatalytic activity against a dye mixture: Methylene blue …

L Motelica, OC Oprea, BS Vasile, A Ficai… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we report the synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) by forced solvolysis of Zn
(CH3COO) 2· 2H2O in alcohols with a different number of–OH groups. We study the …

Insight into the adsorption and oxidation activity of a ZnO/piezoelectric quartz core-shell for enhanced decontamination of ibuprofen: Steric, energetic, and oxidation …

X Yang, J Wang, AM El-Sherbeeny… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
A natural piezoelectric quartz core was coated with environmentally friendly ZnO
nanoparticles (GZn/PQz) for enhanced decontamination of ibuprofen (IBF) by adsorption …

Performance enhancement of InP quantum dot light-emitting diodes via a surface-functionalized ZnMgO electron transport layer

SY Yoon, YJ Lee, H Yang, DY Jo, HM Kim… - ACS Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Most state-of-the-art quantum dot light-emitting diodes (QLEDs) adopt metal oxide
nanoparticles (NPs) as the electron transport layer (ETL). However, such ETL materials …

[HTML][HTML] ZnFe2O4/TiO2 composites with type-I heterojunction for photocatalytic reduction of CO2

K Spilarewicz, K Urbanek, A Jakimińska… - Journal of CO2 …, 2023 - Elsevier
The composites of ZnFe 2 O 4 (ZFO) with TiO 2 (anatase, rutile) were synthesized and tested
towards the photocatalytic reduction of CO 2 to CO in the gas phase. ZFO was obtained …

Enhanced decontamination of Levofloxacin residuals from water using recycled glass based a green zinc oxide/mesoporous silica nanocomposite; adsorption and …

MR Abukhadra, AA AlHammadi, JS Khim… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Glass solid wastes were recycled in the synthesis of green zinc oxide/mesoporous silica
(MCM-41) composite with significant surface area (661 m 2/g) and bandgap energy (2.43 …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the impact of chemical structures on the photocatalytic degradation rates over ZnO nanorods: an oxidative pathways perspective

EA Daher, C Boissière, CL Robert, W Hamd - Catalysis Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanorods were coated on glass substrates and used as photocatalysts to
evaluate the kinetic behavior of three different aromatic structures: i) single aromatic ring …

Effective antimicrobial activity of ZnO and Yb-doped ZnO nanoparticles against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli

DE Navarro-López, R Garcia-Varela… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Nanostructured Zn 1-x Yb x O (0.0≤ x≤ 0.1) powders were prepared by the
solution method using polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and sucrose. The effect of the ytterbium …