Porous anodic aluminum oxide: anodization and templated synthesis of functional nanostructures

W Lee, SJ Park - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
In ambient atmospheres, aluminum becomes rapidly coated with a compact 2–3 nm thick
oxide layer. This native oxide layer prevents the metal surface from further oxidation …

Recent progress in the electrochemical deposition of ZnO nanowires: synthesis approaches and applications

CV Manzano, L Philippe, A Serrà - Critical Reviews in Solid State …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In the last decade, nanostructuration is a demanding research topic due to the observation
of interesting properties and, in consequence, applications on these nanostructures. This …

ZnO thin film prepared by a sol-gel spin coating technique for NO2 detection

NB Patil, AR Nimbalkar, MG Patil - Materials Science and Engineering: B, 2018 - Elsevier
The ZnO thin film sensor is developed by a low-cost sol–gel spin coating technique on a
glass substrate. The structural, morphological, surface compositional, optical and electrical …

Excellent acetone sensor of La-doped ZnO nanofibers with unique bead-like structures

XL Xu, Y Chen, SY Ma, WQ Li, YZ Mao - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract In this work, Lanthanum (La) doped ZnO nanofibers with bead-like structures were
facilely produced by electrospinning technique. The obtained La-doped ZnO products were …

In-situ growth of ZnO nanowire arrays on the sensing electrode via a facile hydrothermal route for high-performance NO2 sensor

X Chen, Y Shen, W Zhang, J Zhang, D Wei, R Lu… - Applied Surface …, 2018 - Elsevier
ZnO nanowire (ZNW) arrays were in-situ grown on the sensing electrode via a facile
hydrothermal route for NO 2 sensing application. ZNW arrays were prepared by a seed layer …

Enhanced ethanol sensing performance of Cu-doped ZnO nanorods

O Alev, I Erguen, O Oezdemir, LC Arslan… - Materials Science in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Cu-doped ZnO (Zn 1− x Cu x O, x= 0. 00, 0. 01, 0. 02, 0. 03 and 0.04) nanorods
(NRs) were grown on glass substrates by a seed-mediated hydrothermal method for gas …

A quantitative bacteria monitoring and killing platform based on electron transfer from bacteria to a semiconductor

G Wang, K Tang, Z Meng, P Liu, S Mo… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A platform with both bacteria killing and sensing capabilities is crucial for monitoring the
entire bacteria‐related process on biomaterials and biomedical devices. Electron transfer …

Aerosol assisted chemical vapour deposition of nanostructured ZnO thin films for NO2 and ethanol monitoring

J Ding, S Chen, N Han, Y Shi, P Hu, H Li, J Wang - Ceramics International, 2020 - Elsevier
Gas response control through structural and defect engineering in metal oxides are critical
approaches to realize high performance sensors. Herein, we present the fabrication of ZnO …

Heterojunction interface of zinc oxide and zinc sulfide promoting reactive molecules activation and carrier separation toward efficient photocatalysis

Z Guo, W Huo, T Cao, X Liu, S Ren, J Yang… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heterojunction photocatalysts, which can alleviate the low carrier separation efficiency and
insufficient light absorption capacity of a single catalyst, have received widespread attention …

Electrochemical deposition of ZnO nanostructures onto porous silicon and their enhanced gas sensing to NO2 at room temperature

D Yan, M Hu, S Li, J Liang, Y Wu, S Ma - Electrochimica Acta, 2014 - Elsevier
The porous silicon (PS) was produced by electrochemical etching of the P-type
monocrystalline silicon in a double-tank cell and used as a substrate. The high-density zinc …