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ArticleScientific reports2024

Low-cost fabrication methods of ZnO nanorods and their physical and photoelectrochemical properties for optoelectronic applications.

Mabrouk Bakry, Walid Ismail, Mahmoud Abdelfatah, Abdelhamid El-Shaer

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Article in Scientific reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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4 authors.

Mabrouk BakryPhysics Department, Faculty of Science, Kafrelsheikh University, Kafrelsheikh, 33516, Egypt.
Walid IsmailPhysics Department, Faculty of Science, Kafrelsheikh University, Kafrelsheikh, 33516, Egypt.
Mahmoud AbdelfatahPhysics Department, Faculty of Science, Kafrelsheikh University, Kafrelsheikh, 33516, Egypt. mahmoud.abdelfatah@sci.kfs.edu.eg.
Abdelhamid El-ShaerPhysics Department, Faculty of Science, Kafrelsheikh University, Kafrelsheikh, 33516, Egypt. elshaer@sci.kfs.edu.eg.

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Abstract

Zinc Oxide (ZnO) nanorods have great potential in several applications including gas sensors, light-emitting diodes, and solar cells because of their unique properties. Here, three low cost and ecofriendly techniques were used to produce ZnO nanorods on FTO substrates: hydrothermal, chemical bath deposition (CBD), and electrochemical deposition (ECD). This study explores the impact of such methods on the optical, structural, electrical, morphological, and photoelectrochemical properties of nanorods using various measurements. XRD analysis confirmed the hexagonal wurtzite structure of ZnO nanorods in all three methods, with hydrothermal showing a preferred orientation (002) and CBD and ECD samples showing multiple growth directions, with average particle sizes of 31 nm, 34 nm, and 33 nm, respectively. Raman spectra revealed hexagonal Wurtzite structure of ZnO, with hydrothermal method exhibiting higher E

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Chemical bath depositionElectrochemical depositionHydrothermalLow-costOptoelectronic applicationsPhysical and photoelectrochemical propertiesZnO nanorods

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