Doped zinc oxide nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization and potential use in nanomedicine

M Carofiglio, S Barui, V Cauda, M Laurenti - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Smart nanoparticles for medical applications have gathered considerable attention due to
an improved biocompatibility and multifunctional properties useful in several applications …

Impact of strain engineering and Sn content on GeSn heterostructured nanomaterials for nanoelectronics and photonic devices

MA Nawwar, MSA Ghazala, LMS El-Deen… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Heterostructures based on the GeSn nanocompound have high impact on integrated
photonics devices. The promising feature of GeSn nanostructures is its direct bandgap …

Unveiling the Doping Effect of Sub-4 nm Ultrathin SnO2 Quantum Wires on Gas Sensors

Z Song, J Yan - Chemistry of Materials, 2023 - ACS Publications
The analysis of exhaled human breath has great significance for early noninvasive
diagnosis. However, highly sensitive and selective detection against part-per-billion (ppb) …

Effect of lithium codoping on the structural, morphological and photocatalytic properties of Nd-doped ZnO

A Ferreiro, G Flores-Carrasco, M Quevedo-López… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Nanostructured ZnO Nd nanoparticles (NPs) codoped with lithium at low
temperature and short synthesis time were prepared using the polyol method, and the …

Consequence of Mn and Ni doping on structural, optical and magnetic characteristics of ZnO nanopowders: the Williamson–Hall method, the Kramers–Kronig …

P Norouzzadeh, K Mabhouti, MM Golzan, R Naderali - Applied Physics A, 2020 - Springer
The crucial role of Ni and Mn dopants on the structural, optical, and magnetic characteristics
of the zinc oxide (ZnO) nanopowders have been investigated in detail using XRD, diffuse …

Encapsulation of ZnO and Ho: ZnO Nanoparticles in the Core of Wrinkled Mesoporous Silica

AKMNA Siddiki, J Lin, KJ Balkus Jr - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Wrinkled mesoporous silica (WMS) has a flower-or dendritic-like morphology, tunable pore
size, and highly ordered and accessible three-dimensional (3D) pore structures. In this …

Spatially resolved dynamics of cobalt color centers in ZnO nanowires

CT Plass, V Bonino, M Ritzer, LR Jäger… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The dynamics of color centers, being a promising quantum technology, is strongly
dependent on the local environment. A synergistic approach of X‐ray fluorescence analysis …

A DFT study on the electronic structure, magnetic and optical properties of Er doped ZnO: effect of Er concentration and native defects

M Achehboune, M Khenfouch, I Boukhoubza… - Computational …, 2022 - Elsevier
We report on first-principles study of the effect of Er concentration and intrinsic defects (VO
and V Zn) on the electronic structure and optical properties of Er-doped ZnO using the GGA+ …

The silicon vacancy centers in SiC: determination of intrinsic spin dynamics for integrated quantum photonics

D Liu, F Kaiser, V Bushmakin, E Hesselmeier… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The negatively-charged silicon vacancy center ($\rm V_ {Si}^-$) in silicon carbide (SiC) is an
emerging color center for quantum technology covering quantum sensing, communication …

Comparative studies of “3d” transition metals (Co, Mn, Ni) doped ZnO nanoparticles for visible light degradation of methylene blue

M Saqib, S ur Rahman, S Ali, SA Khan, B Ismail… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of efficient visible-light photocatalysts is highly desired for a clean and
sustainable environment. Herein, we report the fabrication and functionalization of zinc …