A review of microwave synthesis of zinc oxide nanomaterials: Reactants, process parameters and morphologies

J Wojnarowicz, T Chudoba, W Lojkowski - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide (ZnO) is a multifunctional material due to its exceptional physicochemical
properties and broad usefulness. The special properties resulting from the reduction of the …

Metal-oxide semiconductors for carbon monoxide (CO) gas sensing: A review

S Mahajan, S Jagtap - Applied materials today, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of metal-oxide semiconductor (MOS) based gas sensor has engrossed
demanding research interest in the last several decades because of their potential for the …

Wet chemical synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles: a review

AV Nikam, BLV Prasad, AA Kulkarni - CrystEngComm, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal oxide nanoparticles are an important class of nanomaterials that have found several
applications in science and technology. Through wet chemical synthesis, it is possible to …

Metal oxide nanostructures for sensor applications

D Nunes, A Pimentel, A Gonçalves… - Semiconductor …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Human health, environmental protection and safety are just a few examples of humankind's
current main concerns, that drive the scientific community to develop sensors able to monitor …

Gas sensing properties of ZnO nanostructures (flowers/rods) synthesized by hydrothermal method

S Agarwal, P Rai, EN Gatell, E Llobet, F Güell… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Here, we report the hydrothermal synthesis of flower-shaped ZnO nanostructures and
investigated their morphology-dependent gas sensing properties. Scanning electron …

Complex-surfactant-assisted hydrothermal synthesis of one-dimensional ZnO nanorods for high-performance ethanol gas sensor

S Zhao, Y Shen, X Yan, P Zhou, Y Yin, R Lu… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract One-dimensional (1D) ZnO nanorods (ZNRs) were synthesized by a facile and
effective hydrothermal method using the mixture of sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) and …

Recent developments in photocatalytic remediation of textile effluent using semiconductor based nanostructured catalyst: A review

J Ambigadevi, PS Kumar, DVN Vo, SH Haran… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The textile industry makes a significant contribution to the Indian economy. This textile
industry creates a demand for producing 1.3 million tons of dyes and pigments and most of …

Microwave-assisted synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles

M Hasanpoor, M Aliofkhazraei, H Delavari - Procedia Materials Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Synthesis of nanoparticles and ultrafine particles of zinc oxide with controlled morphology
using microwave irradiation is carried out by various methods. The effect of type of precursor …

One-dimensional copper-based heterostructures toward photo-driven reduction of CO 2 to sustainable fuels and feedstocks

JY Li, L Yuan, SH Li, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The current rapid industrial development causes both a heavy reliance on non-renewable
energy and a dramatic increase in atmospheric CO2 concentration, which in turn lead to …

A critical review of recent developments in nanomaterials for photoelectrodes in dye sensitized solar cells

CC Raj, R Prasanth - Journal of Power Sources, 2016 - Elsevier
In a dye sensitized solar cell the photoanode performs a dual role of acting as a matrix for
dye adsorption and as a charge transport medium for electron transport. The surface area …