Investigation of properties and applications of ZnO polymer nanocomposites

A Asture, V Rawat, C Srivastava, D Vaya - Polymer Bulletin, 2023 - Springer
Polymer nanocomposites (PNCs) contain nanoparticles (NPs), with at least one dimension
of 10–100 Å. Even though polymers have many applications, NPs are dispersed on the …

Microfluidics for ZnO micro-/nanomaterials development: rational design, controllable synthesis, and on-chip bioapplications

N Hao, M Zhang, JXJ Zhang - Biomaterials science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Zinc oxide (ZnO) materials hold great promise in diverse applications due to their attractive
physicochemical features. Recent years, especially the last decade, have witnessed …

Enhancement of ZnO nanorods properties using modified chemical bath deposition method: effect of precursor concentration

AF Abdulrahman, SM Ahmed, NM Ahmed… - Crystals, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this study, the effects of different precursor concentrations on the growth and
characteristics properties of the zinc oxide (ZnO) nanorods (NRs) synthesized by using …

Chemical bath deposition of ZnO nanowires at near-neutral pH conditions without hexamethylenetetramine (HMTA): understanding the role of HMTA in ZnO nanowire …

KM McPeak, TP Le, NG Britton, ZS Nickolov, YA Elabd… - Langmuir, 2011 - ACS Publications
Chemical bath deposition (CBD) is an inexpensive and reproducible method for depositing
ZnO nanowire arrays over large areas. The aqueous Zn (NO3) 2− hexamethylenetetramine …

Ultra-efficient thermo-convective solution-growth of vertically aligned ZnO nanowires

A Chakraborty, A Orsini, JP Kar, F Gatta, U Khan… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The integration of ZnO nanostructures in practical devices almost always takes advantage of
wet-chemistry procedures which are largely inefficient in terms of energy, chemicals, time …

Hydrothermally grown ZnO nanostructures for water purification via photocatalysis

M Le Pivert, N Martin, Y Leprince-Wang - Crystals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Semiconductor-based photocatalysis is a well-known and efficient process for achieving
water depollution with very limited rejects in the environment. Zinc oxide (ZnO), as a wide …

Continuous synthesis of Ag/AgCl/ZnO composites using flow chemistry and photocatalytic application

S Tao, M Yang, H Chen, S Zhao… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Ag/AgCl/ZnO composites were successfully synthesized in a continuous microfluidic system
under visible light irradiation, which was employed in situ to reduce a portion of AgCl to …

High-quality vertically aligned ZnO nanorods synthesized by microwave-assisted CBD with ZnO–PVA complex seed layer on Si substrates

JJ Hassan, Z Hassan, H Abu-Hassan - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2011 - Elsevier
We successfully synthesized vertically aligned zinc oxide (ZnO) nanorods on seeded silicon
substrates using chemical bath deposition assisted by microwave heating. ZnO nanorods …

ZnO nanowires grown by chemical bath deposition in a continuous flow microreactor

KM McPeak, JB Baxter - Crystal growth & design, 2009 - ACS Publications
We report on a continuous flow microreactor for chemical bath deposition that enables rapid
process characterization. The chemical bath flows through a submillimeter channel and …

In Situ X-ray Absorption Near-Edge Structure Spectroscopy of ZnO Nanowire Growth During Chemical Bath Deposition

KM McPeak, MA Becker, NG Britton, H Majidi… - Chemistry of …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Chemical bath deposition (CBD) offers a simple and inexpensive route to deposit
semiconductor nanostructures, but lack of fundamental understanding and control of the …