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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Synthesis and Characterization of ZnO-Nanostructured Particles Produced by Solar Ablation.

Adriana-Gabriela Schiopu, Mihai Oproescu, Vasile Gabriel Iana, Catalin Marian Ducu, Sorin Georgian Moga, Denisa Stefania Vîlcoci, Georgiana Cîrstea, Valentin Marian Calinescu, Omar Ahmed

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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9 authors.

Adriana-Gabriela SchiopuFaculty of Mechanics and Technology, National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest-Pitești University Centre, Targu din Vale, No. 1, 110040 Pitesti, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-8648-4402
Mihai OproescuFaculty of Electronics, Communication and Computers, National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest-Pitești University Centre, Targu din Vale, No. 1, 110040 Pitesti, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-0324-0846
Vasile Gabriel IanaFaculty of Electronics, Communication and Computers, National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest-Pitești University Centre, Targu din Vale, No. 1, 110040 Pitesti, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-0217-232X
Catalin Marian DucuFaculty of Mechanics and Technology, National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest-Pitești University Centre, Targu din Vale, No. 1, 110040 Pitesti, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-5235-9678
Sorin Georgian MogaRegional Center of Research & Development for Materials, Processes and Innovative Products Dedicated to the Automotive Industry (CRCD-AUTO), National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest-Pitești University Centre, Targu din Vale, No. 1, 110040 Pitesti, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-9620-4283
Denisa Stefania VîlcociRegional Center of Research & Development for Materials, Processes and Innovative Products Dedicated to the Automotive Industry (CRCD-AUTO), National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest-Pitești University Centre, Targu din Vale, No. 1, 110040 Pitesti, Romania.
Georgiana CîrsteaRegional Center of Research & Development for Materials, Processes and Innovative Products Dedicated to the Automotive Industry (CRCD-AUTO), National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest-Pitești University Centre, Targu din Vale, No. 1, 110040 Pitesti, Romania.
Valentin Marian CalinescuInterdisciplinary Doctoral School, National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest-Pitești University Centre, Targu din Vale, No. 1, 110040 Pitesti, Romania.
Omar AhmedInterdisciplinary Doctoral School, National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest-Pitești University Centre, Targu din Vale, No. 1, 110040 Pitesti, Romania.

Funding

European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme 823802The National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest, Pitești University Centre CIPCS-2022-6
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nowadays, nanotechnology offers opportunities to create new features and functions of emerging materials. Correlation studies of nanostructured materials' development processes with morphology, structure, and properties represent one of the most important topics today due to potential applications in all fields: chemistry, mechanics, electronics, optics, medicine, food, or defense. Our research was motivated by the fact that in the nanometric domain, the crystalline structure and morphology are determined by the elaboration mechanism. The objective of this paper is to provide an introduction to the fundamentals of nanotechnology and nanopowder production using the sun's energy. Solar energy, as part of renewable energy sources, is one of the sources that remain to be exploited in the future. The basic principle involved in the production of nanopowders consists of the use of a solar energy reactor concentrated on sintered targets made of commercial micropowders. As part of our study, for the first time, we report the solar ablation synthesis and characterization of Ni-doped ZnO performed in the CNRS-PROMES laboratory, UPR 8521, a member of the CNRS (French National Centre for Scientific Research). Also, we study the effect of the elaboration method on structural and morphological characteristics of pure and doped ZnO nanoparticles determined by XRD, SEM, and UV-Vis.

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ablationmetal oxidesnanoparticlessolar energy

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PMID37834554
PMCPMC10573445

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