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ArticleHeliyon2024

Tailoring structural and optical properties of ZnO system through elemental Mn Doping through First-principles calculations.

Rasool Akhtar Alias Osama, Sadia Abdul Samad, Samia Saher, Muhammad Rafique, Rebecca Cheung

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Rasool Akhtar Alias OsamaInstitute for Integrated Micro and Nano Systems, IMNS School of Engineering, University of Edinburgh, UK.
Sadia Abdul SamadInstitute for Integrated Micro and Nano Systems, IMNS School of Engineering, University of Edinburgh, UK.
Samia SaherGCU, Government College University, Pakistan.
Muhammad RafiqueHIT, Harbin Institute of Technology, PR China.
Rebecca CheungInstitute for Integrated Micro and Nano Systems, IMNS School of Engineering, University of Edinburgh, UK.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this study, band structure and optical properties of Manganese (Mn) doped ZnO are investigated adopting first-principles study calculations. It is observed that, by addition of Mn in ZnO crystal, the electrical properties like conductivity and dielectric function of material have been improved. The elastic constants for the elements are also calculated which shows that the element is stable after addition of dopant. The computational study is done on CASTEP and Material Studio. The ZnO system is simulated and atoms of Mn has been added replacing Zn atoms. The properties that studied are band structure and optics including conductivity, reflectivity, dielectric function, absorption and refractive index. Furthermore, this study also includes calculation of Elastic constants, XRD Spectra, Phonon dispersion and Temperature profile of doped ZnO systems. The computational study produced promising results and experimental approach can be adopted to reinforce the outcomes of this study.

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Band structureComputational studyDoped ZnOOpticsPhonon DispersionTemperature Profile

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PMID39035548
PMCPMC11259876

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