Surfactants assisted synthesis of WO3 nanoparticles with improved photocatalytic and antibacterial activity: A strong impact of morphology

T Subramani, G Thimmarayan, B Balraj… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, the surfactants assisted WO 3 nanoparticles were synthesized by a chemical
co-precipitation method. The physical and chemical properties of the synthesized samples …

Identification of two-dimensional layered dielectrics from first principles

MR Osanloo, ML Van de Put, A Saadat… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
To realize effective van der Waals (vdW) transistors, vdW dielectrics are needed in addition
to vdW channel materials. We study the dielectric properties of 32 exfoliable vdW materials …

The remarkably enhanced visible-light-photocatalytic activity of hydrothermally synthesized WO3 nanorods: an effect of Gd do**

T Govindaraj, C Mahendran, R Marnadu, M Shkir… - Ceramics …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, novel Gadolinium doped WO 3 nanorods (Gd@ WO 3 NRs) were synthesized
via facile hydrothermal method. The Gd@ WO 3 NRs were systematically characterized by …

A noticeable effect of Pr do** on key optoelectrical properties of CdS thin films prepared using spray pyrolysis technique for high-performance photodetector …

M Shkir, IM Ashraf, S AlFaify, AM El-Toni, M Ahmed… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
High-quality thin film-based photodetectors containing praseodymium doped cadmium
sulfide (Pr: CdS) were fabricated through spray pyrolysis and studied for various opto …

A remarkable improvement in photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanoparticles through Sr do** synthesized by one pot flash combustion technique for water treatments

M Shkir, BM Al-Shehri, MP Pachamuthu, A Khan… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2020 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide is well-known material and used in several applications. We have synthesized
the good quality ZnO nanoparticles with different concentrations of Strontium (Sr) do** for …

Tailoring the linear and nonlinear optical properties of NiO thin films through Cr3+ do**

M Shkir, V Ganesh, S AlFaify, IS Yahia… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - Springer
NiO is an excellent contender for smart windows, electrochemical super capacitor and dye
sensitized photocathode. Hence, thin films of NiO with different concentrations (1, 3, 5 and 7 …

Influence of Fe do** on the structural, optical and thermal properties of α-MnO2 nanowires

A Khan, AM Toufiq, F Tariq, Y Khan… - Materials Research …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the synthesis of pure and Fe-doped α-MnO 2 nanowires by a facile hydrothermal
method. The influence of iron with varying do** concentration on structural, optical and …

Rapid microwave-assisted synthesis of Ag-doped PbS nanoparticles for optoelectronic applications

M Shkir, MT Khan, IM Ashraf, S AlFaify, AM El-Toni… - Ceramics …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Herein, novel Ag-doped PbS (Ag: PbS) nanoparticles (NPs) were synthesized via a
facile and rapid microwave route. Field emission scanning electron microscopy …

Influence of Dy do** on key linear, nonlinear and optical limiting characteristics of SnO2 films for optoelectronic and laser applications

M Shkir, MT Khan, V Ganesh, IS Yahia, BU Haq… - Optics & Laser …, 2018 - Elsevier
In the present work, pure and dysprosium (Dy) doped SnO 2 films have been fabricated
through sol-gel spin coating technique. Strong influence of Dy do** is observed on …

Revisiting hierarchical arrangement of quantum dots in presence of liquid crystal media

AK Singh, SP Singh - Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Liquid crystals have numerous applications in various fields ranging from drug delivery,
gene therapy in biosciences to electronic display and sensors in the field of opt-electronics …