The semiconductor ZnO has gained substantial interest in the research community in part
because of its large exciton binding energy (60 meV) which could lead to lasing action …

ZnO is attracting considerable attention for its possible application to UV light emitters, spin
functional devices, gas sensors, transparent electronics and surface acoustic wave devices …

Dilute ferromagnetic oxides having Curie temperatures far in excess of 300 K and
exceptionally large ordered moments per transition-metal cation challenge our …

Oxygen vacancies in crystal have important impacts on the electronic properties of ZnO. With
ZnO2 as precursors, we introduce a high concentration of oxygen vacancies into ZnO …

The search for ferromagnetism above room temperature in dilute magnetic semiconductors
has been intense in recent years. We report the first observations of ferromagnetism above …

Zinc oxide (ZnO) is a wide band gap semiconductor with potential applications in
optoelectronics, transparent electronics, and spintronics. The high efficiency of UV emission …

The three volumes of this handbook treat the fundamentals, technology and nanotechnology
of nitride semiconductors with an extraordinary clarity and depth. They present all the …

This paper describes a systematic study on the synthesis, anion exchange, and
delamination of Co− Al layered double hydroxide (LDH), with the aim of achieving …

ZnO is presently experiencing a research boom with more than 2000 ZnO‐related
publications in 2005. This phenomenon is triggered, for example, by hope to use ZnO as a …

Several hundred thousands of tons of ZnO are used by per year, eg as an additive to
concrete or to rubber. In the field of optoelectronics, ZnO holds promises as a material for a …