Organic and inorganic nanomaterials: fabrication, properties and applications

BH Alshammari, MMA Lashin, MA Mahmood… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanomaterials and nanoparticles are a burgeoning field of research and a rapidly
expanding technology sector in a wide variety of application domains. Nanomaterials have …

Nanostructured metal oxide semiconductor-based gas sensors: A comprehensive review

KG Krishna, S Parne, N Pothukanuri… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanostructured metal oxide semiconductor-based gas sensors possess extensive
applications due to relatively inexpensive, lightweight, long-lasting, robust, and high …

Colloidal approaches to zinc oxide nanocrystals

J van Embden, S Gross, KR Kittilstved… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Zinc oxide is an extensively studied semiconductor with a wide band gap in the near-UV. Its
many interesting properties have found use in optics, electronics, catalysis, sensing, as well …

Metal oxide semiconducting nanomaterials for air quality gas sensors: operating principles, performance, and synthesis techniques

NA Isaac, I Pikaar, G Biskos - Microchimica Acta, 2022 - Springer
To meet requirements in air quality monitoring, sensors are required that can measure the
concentration of gaseous pollutants at concentrations down to the ppb and ppt levels, while …

Nanomaterials: Applications, waste-handling, environmental toxicities, and future challenges–A review

SA Mazari, E Ali, R Abro, FSA Khan, I Ahmed… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, nanotechnology is referred to be one of the attractive research sectors in several
countries because of its vast potential and commercial impact. Nanotechnology includes the …

Recent advances, challenges, and future perspectives of ZnO nanostructure materials towards energy applications

M Saeed, HM Marwani, U Shahzad… - The Chemical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this approach, zinc oxide (ZnO) is a multipurpose substance with remarkable
characteristics such as high sensitivity, a large specific area, non‐toxicity, excellent …

Zinc oxide based photocatalysis: tailoring surface-bulk structure and related interfacial charge carrier dynamics for better environmental applications

SG Kumar, KSRK Rao - Rsc Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
As an alternative to the gold standard TiO2 photocatalyst, the use of zinc oxide (ZnO) as a
robust candidate for wastewater treatment is widespread due to its similarity in charge …

Green synthesis of anisotropic zinc oxide nanoparticles with antibacterial and cytofriendly properties

M Saravanan, V Gopinath, MK Chaurasia, A Syed… - Microbial …, 2018 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) exhibit abundant biomedical applications. Anisotropic
ZnONPs with a defined shape and size were synthesized using Bacillus megaterium (NCIM …

Interactions between metal oxides and biomolecules: from fundamental understanding to applications

MJ Limo, A Sola-Rabada, E Boix, V Thota… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Metallo-oxide (MO)-based bioinorganic nanocomposites promise unique structures,
physicochemical properties, and novel biochemical functionalities, and within the past …

Optical quantum confinement and photocatalytic properties in two-, one-and zero-dimensional nanostructures

T Edvinsson - Royal society open science, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Low-dimensional nanomaterials have been explored extensively in the last decades, partly
fuelled by the new possibilities for tuning and controlling their electronic properties. In a …