[HTML][HTML] A brief review on optical properties of polymer composites: insights into light-matter interaction from classical to quantum transport point of view

KK Ahmed, DQ Muheddin, PA Mohammed, GS Ezat… - Results in Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the optical capabilities of polymer composites have dominated the
marketplace for applications in optoelectronic and energy devices. Supercapacitors, light …

Valorisation of agricultural waste and their role in green synthesis of value-added nanoparticles

R Sharma, S Lata, R Garg - Environmental Technology Reviews, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Nanotechnology works at the interface of science and technology by providing innovative
solutions through different nanomaterials such as nanoparticles, nanospheres, nanorods …

0-D/3-D heterojunction composite constructed by decorating transition metal oxide nanoparticle on peony-like ZnO hierarchical microstructure for improved …

YH Chin, JC Sin, SM Lam, H Zeng, H Lin, H Li… - Optik, 2022 - Elsevier
A series of transition metal oxide nanoparticles decorated on peony-like hierarchical porous
ZnO (MO/ZnO, where MO= CuO, WO 3 and Nb 2 O 5) was synthesized using a precipitation …

Effect of degree of deacetylation of chitosan on its performance as surface application chemical for paper-based packaging

S Bhardwaj, NK Bhardwaj, YS Negi - Cellulose, 2020 - Springer
Chitosan is a biopolymer that has shown promising results for surface treatment of paper to
enhance barrier and mechanical properties. Commercially, chitosan is available with a wide …

Structural, FTIR spectra and optical properties of pure and co-doped Zn1-x-yFexMyO ceramics with (M = Cu, Ni) for plastic deformation and optoelectronic …

AF Al-Naim, A Sedky, N Afify, SS Ibrahim - Applied Physics A, 2021 - Springer
We report here a considered novel study on the structural, FTIR spectra and optical
properties of pure and co-doped Zn 0.90-x Fe 0.1 M x O with ((M= Cu, Ni and (x= 0.00, 0.10) …

Structural, FTIR, optical and magnetic investigation of Zn1− xMxO ceramics with M= Cu, Mn: comparative study

A Sedky, AM Ali, H Algarni - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
We report here the structural, FTIR, optical and magnetic properties of Zn 1− x M x O
ceramics with M= Cu, Mn and (0.00< x< 0.20)). For pure and doped samples, the wurtzite …

One-pot facile methodology to synthesize chitosan-ZnO-graphene oxide hybrid composites for better dye adsorption and antibacterial activity

A Sanmugam, D Vikraman, HJ Park, HS Kim - Nanomaterials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Novel chitosan–ZnO–graphene oxide hybrid composites were prepared using a one-pot
chemical strategy, and their dye adsorption characteristics and antibacterial activity were …

Fabrication of a zinc oxide/alginate (ZnO/Alg) bionanocomposite for enhanced dye degradation and its optimization study

VU Siddiqui, A Ansari, MT Ansari, MK Akram… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper studies a new response surface methodology (RSM) based on the central
composite design (CCD) modeling method to optimize the photocatalytic degradation of …

Optical band gap modulation in functionalized chitosan biopolymer hybrids using absorption and derivative spectrum fitting methods: A spectroscopic analysis

DM Mamand, DS Muhammad, DQ Muheddin… - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
In this study, biopolymer composites based on chitosan (CS) with enhanced optical
properties were functionalized using Manganese metal complexes and black tea solution …

Enhanced optical properties of chitosan polymer doped with orange peel dye investigated via UV–Vis and FTIR analysis

DM Mamand, DS Muhammad, SB Aziz, PO Hama… - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
The current research aims to determine the impact of orange peel dye (OPD), an eco-
friendly addition, on the optical properties of biodegradable polymers. This study …