A comprehensive review of ZnO materials and devices

Ü Özgür, YI Alivov, C Liu, A Teke… - Journal of applied …, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
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: From basics towards applications

C Klingshirn - physica status solidi (b), 2007 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Surface coordination layer passivates oxidation of copper

J Peng, B Chen, Z Wang, J Guo, B Wu, S Hao, Q Zhang… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Owing to its high thermal and electrical conductivities, its ductility and its overall non-toxicity,–
, copper is widely used in daily applications and in industry, particularly in anti-oxidation …

Micro-Raman investigation of optical phonons in ZnO nanocrystals

KA Alim, VA Fonoberov, M Shamsa… - Journal of Applied …, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
We have measured nonresonant and resonant Raman-scattering spectra from ZnO
nanocrystals with an average diameter of 20 nm⁠. Based on our experimental data and …

Luminescence and photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanocrystals: correlation between structure and property

Y Zheng, C Chen, Y Zhan, X Lin, Q Zheng… - Inorganic …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Low-dimensional ZnO nanocrystals with controlled size, aspect ratio, and oxygen defects
(eg, type and concentration) are successfully prepared through simple solvothermal and …

Photoluminescence and Raman scattering of ZnO nanorods

R Zhang, PG Yin, N Wang, L Guo - Solid State Sciences, 2009 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanorods were synthesized by a simple microemulsion method. The
photoluminescence (PL) spectra at room temperature were measured. The strong UV …

Structural and optical properties of ZnO nanoparticles prepared by direct precipitation method

M Kahouli, A Barhoumi, A Bouzid, A Al-Hajry… - Superlattices and …, 2015 - Elsevier
ZnO nanoparticles were synthesized by direct precipitation method at ambient conditions.
Structural, thermal, morphological and optical properties of ZnO nanoparticles were …

Ab initio investigations of optical properties of the high-pressure phases of ZnO

J Sun, HT Wang, J He, Y Tian - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2005 - APS
We present a detailed investigation on optical properties of high-pressure phase ZnO in B 1
(NaCl) and B 2 (CsCl) structures, including dielectric function, refractive index, absorption …

Bryophyllum pinnatum leaf extract mediated ZnO nanoparticles with prodigious potential for solar driven photocatalytic degradation of industrial contaminants

V Dhiman, N Kondal - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
In an era of environment-friendly development plant extract-based biological techniques for
synthesizing nanoparticles have gained a lot of attention over traditionally famous chemical …

High-throughput density-functional perturbation theory phonons for inorganic materials

G Petretto, S Dwaraknath, H PC Miranda, D Winston… - Scientific data, 2018 - nature.com
The knowledge of the vibrational properties of a material is of key importance to understand
physical phenomena such as thermal conductivity, superconductivity, and ferroelectricity …