Band gap engineering and relationship with luminescence in rare-earth elements doped ZnO: an overview

A Kumawat, KP Misra, S Chattopadhyay - Materials Technology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This review is focused upon unique optical properties of rare earth (RE) doped ZnO
nanostructures derived by a cost-effective sol-gel method. Doping of RE elements improves …

Rare earth doped zinc oxide nanophosphor powder: a future material for solid state lighting and solar cells

V Kumar, OM Ntwaeaborwa, T Soga, V Dutta… - Acs …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A comprehensive review of up-conversion (UP) and down-conversion (DC) or down shifting
of rare earth (RE) doped zinc oxide (ZnO) nanophosphors is presented. Research interest in …

Sol–gel synthesized ZnO for optoelectronics applications: a characterization review

K Harun, F Hussain, A Purwanto… - Materials research …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The rapid growth in green technology has resulted in a marked increase in the incorporation
of ZnO in energy and optoelectronic devices. Research involving ZnO is being given …

A remarkable enhancement in photocatalytic activity of facilely synthesized Terbium@ Zinc oxide nanoparticles by flash combustion route for optoelectronic …

M Shkir, KV Chandekar, BM Alshehri, A Khan… - Applied …, 2020 - Springer
The facile synthesis of pristine and Terbium@ Zinc oxide (Tb@ ZnO) samples was produced
by fast combustion route. The roughly spherical shaped morphology of Tb@ ZnO was …

Facile synthesis of Mn-doped ZnO nanoparticles by flash combustion route and their characterizations for optoelectronic applications

KV Chandekar, M Shkir, SP Yadav, PK Behera… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
In the present article, the pure and different concentrations as 1, 2, 3, and 5 wt.% Mn-doped
ZnO (Mn: ZnO) nanoparticles were synthesized by combustion route. XRD of the prepared …

Influence of Li+ doping on the luminescence performance of green nano-phosphor CaWO4: Tb3+ as a sweat pores fingerprint and cheiloscopy sensor

Z Ghubish, M El-Kemary - Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
We have developed green phosphors nanoparticles CaWO 4: Tb 3+ co-doped Li+ using
facial co-precipitation process, which can accurately control the composition, nanostructure …

In3+-doped CuS thin films: physicochemical characteristics and photocatalytic property

K Vinotha, B Jayasutha, MJ Abel, K Vinoth - Journal of Materials Science …, 2022 - Springer
Semiconducting Indium-doped copper sulfide thin films were deposited on glass substrate
by a simple and economical chemical bath deposition technique. The depositions were …

Structural, photoluminescence and XPS properties of Tm3+ ions in ZnO nanostructures

GL Kabongo, GH Mhlongo, BM Mothudi, KT Hillie… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the present study, a succession of thulium (Tm)-doped zinc oxide (ZnO) nanostructures
samples were prepared by sol-gel method using zinc acetate dihydrate, thulium nitrate …

Switching to the brighter lane: pathways to boost the absorption of lanthanide-doped nanoparticles

R Marin, D Jaque, A Benayas - Nanoscale Horizons, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Lanthanide-doped nanoparticles (LNPs) are speedily colonizing several research fields,
such as biological (multimodal) imaging, photodynamic therapy, volumetric encoding …

Room temperature ferromagnetism in dilute magnetic semiconducting ZnO nanoparticles co-doped with Tb and Fe

F Kabir, A Murtaza, A Saeed, A Ghani, A Ali… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
Room temperature ferromagnetism with the doping of magnetic ions in the semiconducting
host is the fundamental criterion for the potential use of spintronics material. In the present …