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ArticleRSC advances2023

Enhanced detection of low concentration volatile organic compounds using advanced doped zinc oxide sensors.

Majdi Benamara, Ahmadou Ly, Sonia Soltani, Manel Essid, Hassen Dahman, Ramzi Dhahri, Lassaad El Mir, Marc Debliquy, Driss Lahem

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Article in RSC advances, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 6 institutions in 4 countries.

Majdi BenamaraLaboratory of Physics of Materials and Nanomaterials Applied at Environment (LaPhyMNE), Faculty of Sciences in Gabes, Gabes University 6072 Gabes Tunisia majdibenamara1@gmail.com.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0690-8787
Ahmadou LyService de Sciences des Matériaux, Université de Mons Rue de l'Epargne 56 7000 Mons Belgium.
Sonia SoltaniDepartment of Physics, College of Science and Arts, Qassim University Dariyah 58251 Saudi Arabia.
Manel EssidDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, King Khalid University Abha 61413 Saudi Arabia.
Hassen DahmanLaboratory of Physics of Materials and Nanomaterials Applied at Environment (LaPhyMNE), Faculty of Sciences in Gabes, Gabes University 6072 Gabes Tunisia majdibenamara1@gmail.com.
Ramzi DhahriDepartment of Physics, Faculty of Sciences and Arts, Najran University P. O. Box 1988 Najran 11001 Saudi Arabia.
Lassaad El MirLaboratory of Physics of Materials and Nanomaterials Applied at Environment (LaPhyMNE), Faculty of Sciences in Gabes, Gabes University 6072 Gabes Tunisia majdibenamara1@gmail.com.
Marc DebliquyMateria Nova, Materials R&D Centre Parc Initialis, Avenue Nicolas Copernic 3 7000 Mons Belgium.
Driss LahemService de Sciences des Matériaux, Université de Mons Rue de l'Epargne 56 7000 Mons Belgium.
University of Gabès · TNUniversity of Mons · BEKing Khalid University · SAMateria Nova · BENajran University · SAQassim University · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pure zinc oxide nanoparticles, as well as those doped with 3% calcium, aluminum, and gallium, were synthesized using a sol-gel method and then deposited onto an alumina substrate for sensing tests. The resulting nanoparticles were characterized using a variety of techniques, including X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) equipped with energy dispersive X-ray analysis (EDX), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), UV-VIS-NIR absorption spectroscopy, and photoluminescence (PL) measurements, to examine their structural, morphological, and optical properties. The prepared nanoparticles were found to have the hexagonal wurtzite structure of ZnO with a

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PMID37854492
PMCPMC10580369
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