A review on rare earth (Ce and Er)-doped zinc oxide nanostructures

S Shukla, DK Sharma - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
Diverse nanostructures of ZnO are one of the most studied materials. ZnO nanostructures
possess several favourable properties such as good transparency, strong room-temperature …

Sol–gel synthesized ZnO for optoelectronics applications: a characterization review

K Harun, F Hussain, A Purwanto… - Materials research …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The rapid growth in green technology has resulted in a marked increase in the incorporation
of ZnO in energy and optoelectronic devices. Research involving ZnO is being given …

Transition-metal-doped ZnO nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic activity under UV light

R Saleh, NF Djaja - Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and …, 2014 - Elsevier
ZnO nanoparticles doped with transition metals (Mn and Co) were prepared by a co-
precipitation method. The synthesized nanoparticles were characterized using X-ray …

Novel rare earth (RE-La, Er, Sm) metal doped ZnO photocatalysts for degradation of Congo-Red dye: Synthesis, characterization and kinetic studies

P Pascariu, C Cojocaru, N Olaru, P Samoila… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Synthesis and characterization of novel ZnO: RE nanostructured materials doped with 1%
rare-earth elements (RE= La, Er, Sm) and their testing for photocatalytic applications were …

Highly efficient photocatalyst based on Ce doped ZnO nanorods: Controllable synthesis and enhanced photocatalytic activity

M Faisal, AA Ismail, AA Ibrahim, H Bouzid… - Chemical engineering …, 2013 - Elsevier
Here we successfully report the synthesis of highly efficient Ce doped ZnO nanorods
photocatalysts under mild hydrothermal conditions utilizing polyamines …

Antibacterial responses of zinc oxide structures against Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Streptococcus pyogenes

LC Ann, S Mahmud, SKM Bakhori, A Sirelkhatim… - Ceramics …, 2014 - Elsevier
The antibacterial responses of zinc oxide (ZnO) structures against Staphylococcus aureus,
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Streptococcus pyogenes were investigated. Two ZnO …

Synthesis, characterization, and evaluation of the photocatalytic properties of zinc oxide co-doped with lanthanides elements

E Hannachi, Y Slimani, M Nawaz, Z Trabelsi… - Journal of Physics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (NPs) co-doped with various concentrations of lanthanides cerium
and ytterbium (Zn 1-2x Ce x Yb x O, x= 0.0, 0.01, 0.03, and 0.05) were synthesized via the …

Preparation and characterization of Ce doped ZnO nanomaterial for photocatalytic and biological applications

TK Pathak, E Coetsee-Hugo, HC Swart… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cerium doped zinc oxide (CZO) nanomaterials have been synthesized by the sol–gel
combustion method. The effect of Ce do** (up to 5 mol%) on the structural, morphological …

Nanostructured cerium-doped ZnO for photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceuticals in aqueous solution

R Al Abri, F Al Marzouqi, AT Kuvarega… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This work used a simple hydrothermal method to prepare cerium-doped zinc oxide
photocatalysts with different particle sizes and morphologies. Studies of the photocatalytic …

New insights into structural and magnetic properties of Ce doped ZnO nanoparticles

N Fifere, A Airinei, D Timpu, A Rotaru… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cerium doped ZnO nanoparticles were successfully prepared by the co-precipitation method
using cerium sulphate as dopant precursor. The effect of cerium do** on the structural …