An comprehensive review on the spray pyrolysis technique: Historical context, operational factors, classifications, and product applications

AB Workie, HS Ningsih, SJ Shih - Journal of Analytical and Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is the study and application of materials, structures, devices, and systems
that are based on phenomena at the nanoscale, which is about one hundred nanometers or …

Nanoarchitectonics revolution and evolution: From small science to big technology

K Ariga - Small Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Along with the progresses of material syntheses, the importance of structural regulation is
realized to rationally improve the efficiencies and specificities in target functions. Small …

Growth of tunable Au-BaO@ TiO2/CdS heterostructures: Acceleration of hydrogen evolution from water splitting

M Sabir, K Rafiq, MZ Abid, U Quyyum, SSA Shah… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The need for efficient and sustainable catalysts to generate clean energy through water
splitting is a requirement of the current era. In this study, TiO 2/CdS heterostructures were …

Visible light sensitive Cu doped ZnO: facile synthesis, characterization and high photocatalytic response

KV Chandekar, M Shkir, BM Al-Shehri, S AlFaify… - Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The different concentrations of 0.0, 1.0, 2.5 and 5.0 wt% Cu-doped ZnO (Cu@ ZnO)
nanoparticles (NPs) have been synthesized for opto-photocatalytic applications by a facile …

A facile spray pyrolysis fabrication of Sm: CdS thin films for high-performance photodetector applications

M Shkir, IM Ashraf, A Khan, MT Khan… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2020 - Elsevier
Achievement of high-performance photodetectors based on CdS is a key field of research
and challenge in the current scenario. Here, facile fabrication and characterization of novel …

A remarkable improvement in photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanoparticles through Sr do** synthesized by one pot flash combustion technique for water treatments

M Shkir, BM Al-Shehri, MP Pachamuthu, A Khan… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2020 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide is well-known material and used in several applications. We have synthesized
the good quality ZnO nanoparticles with different concentrations of Strontium (Sr) do** for …

Tuning of TiO2/CdS Hybrid Semiconductor with Au Cocatalysts: State-of-the-Art Design for Sunlight-Driven H2 Generation from Water Splitting

K Rafiq, M Sabir, MZ Abid, M Jalil, MA Nadeem… - Energy & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In develo** countries, there is a critical situation of pollution as well as shortage of energy.
The aim of this project was to design a sustainable approach that can generate pollution …

Fabrication of nanostructured NiO and NiO: Cu thin films for high-performance ultraviolet photodetector

R Balakarthikeyan, A Santhanam, R Anandhi, S Vinoth… - Optical Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, pure NiO and NiO: Cu based photodetectors with different concentrations of Cu
dopants (0, 0.5, 1.0, and 1.5 wt%) were coated on glass substrates by using a simple, low …

Review on metal sulfide-based nanostructures for photodetectors: From ultraviolet to infrared regions

K Ramakrishnan, B Ajitha, YAK Reddy - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanostructured metal sulfides are the potential materials for the development of highly
efficient photodetectors, attributed to their easily tunable physical, chemical, optical, and …

A significant enhancement in visible-light photodetection properties of chemical spray pyrolysis fabricated CdS thin films by novel Eu do** concentrations

M Shkir, IM Ashraf, KV Chandekar, IS Yahia… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•A high performance visible light photodetector based on Eu: CdS has been
fabricated.•The photo-responsitivity was enhanced by several times in 5 wt.% Eu: CdS …