Binary and ternary metal oxide semiconductor thin films for effective gas sensing applications: A comprehensive review and future prospects

K Sivaperuman, A Thomas, R Thangavel… - Progress in Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
For a couple of decades, there is a tremendous growth in industries and technology in the
global level. Unfortunately, emerging new industries became a main reason for rising air …

Effect of thickness and reaction media on properties of ZnO thin films by SILAR

G Yergaliuly, B Soltabayev, S Kalybekkyzy… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Zinc oxide (ZnO) is one of the most promising metal oxide semiconductor materials,
particularly for optical and gas sensing applications. The influence of thickness and solvent …

Characterization methodology and activity evaluation of solar-driven catalysts for environmental remediation

M Guli, ET Helmy, J Schneider, G Lu… - Topics in Current …, 2022 - Springer
Solar-driven photocatalysis mediated by semiconductors has been rapidly developed as a
green and sustainable technology for environmental remediation. Continuous efforts have …

Physical properties of fish gelatin-based bio-nanocomposite films incorporated with ZnO nanorods

J Rouhi, S Mahmud, N Naderi, CHR Ooi… - Nanoscale research …, 2013 - Springer
Well-dispersed fish gelatin-based nanocomposites were prepared by adding ZnO nanorods
(NRs) as fillers to aqueous gelatin. The effects of ZnO NR fillers on the mechanical, optical …

MOF-derived ZnO and ZnO@ C composites with high photocatalytic activity and adsorption capacity

SJ Yang, JH Im, T Kim, K Lee, CR Park - Journal of hazardous materials, 2011 - Elsevier
Nanostructured ZnO materials have unique and highly attractive properties and have
inspired interest in their research and development. This paper presents a facile method for …

Synthesis of large-scale uniform mulberry-like ZnO particles with microwave hydrothermal method and its antibacterial property

J Ma, J Liu, Y Bao, Z Zhu, X Wang, J Zhang - Ceramics International, 2013 - Elsevier
Large-scale uniform mulberry-like ZnO particles were successfully synthesized via a fast and
simple microwave hydrothermal method. The formation mechanism of mulberry-like ZnO …

A correlation story of syntheses of ZnO and their influence on photocatalysis

S Payra, SK Ganeshan, S Challagulla, S Roy - Advanced Powder …, 2020 - Elsevier
The crystallinity, surface morphology, porosity and band structure of semiconducting
catalytic materials greatly influence their photocatalytic efficiency. Here, the semiconducting …

Photocatalytic performance of Au/ZnO nanocatalysts for hydrogen production from ethanol

MJ Sampaio, JWL Oliveira, CIL Sombrio… - Applied Catalysis A …, 2016 - Elsevier
Gold was loaded on several ZnO samples with different morphologies: needle-like (ZnO-n),
flower-like (ZnO-f), rods (ZnO-r), and prepared by a thermal calcination process (ZnO-t). A …

Preparation of ZnO hollow spheres with different surface roughness and their enhanced gas sensing property

M Yin, S Liu - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2014 - Elsevier
ZnO hollow spherical samples with different surface roughness have been synthesized
using a one-step, template-free hydrothermal method. Materials characterization has …

Develo** highly active photocatalysts: gold-loaded ZnO for solar phenol oxidation

CG Silva, MJ Sampaio, SAC Carabineiro… - Journal of catalysis, 2014 - Elsevier
Gold nanoparticles were loaded on ZnO materials by a double impregnation method.
Materials were characterized by spectroscopic, microscopic and N 2 adsorption techniques …