ZnO and its hybrid nanostructures have unique optical, physical and chemical properties. The book covers recent trends in processing techniques and applications. Topics include solar cells, photo-voltaic devices, fuel cells, uv filters, lasers, light-emitting diodes, photo-detectors, spin-tronic devices, magnetic semiconductors, nano-generators, piezotronics, photo-catalytic applications against harmful organic pollutants like dyes, heavy metals, antibiotics, and sensors such as bio sensors, chemical sensors, gas sensors. Keywords: ZnO, Nano ZnO, Point Defects, Magnetic Semiconductors, Hybrid Nanostructures, Cell Applications, Nanoadsorbant for Heavy Metal Removals, Diagnostics, ZnO Nano-Carriers, ZnO Thin Films Fabrication.

Zinc oxide (ZnO) in its nanostructured form is emerging as a promising material with great potential for the development of many smart electronic devices. This book presents up-to-date information about various synthesis methods to obtain device-quality ZnO nanostructures. It describes both high-temperature (over 100 C) and low-temperature (under

ZnO and its hybrid nanostructures have unique optical, physical and chemical properties. The book covers recent trends in processing techniques and applications. Topics include solar cells, photo-voltaic devices, fuel cells, uv filters, lasers, light-emitting diodes, photo-detectors, spin-tronic devices, magnetic semiconductors, nano-generators, piezotronics, photo-catalytic applications against harmful organic pollutants like dyes, heavy metals, antibiotics, and sensors such as bio sensors, chemical sensors, gas sensors. Keywords: ZnO, Nano ZnO, Point Defects, Magnetic Semiconductors, Hybrid Nanostructures, Cell Applications, Nanoadsorbant for Heavy Metal Removals, Diagnostics, ZnO Nano-Carriers, ZnO Thin Films Fabrication.

This book focuses on the various functional properties and potential applications of one-dimensional ZnO nanostructures, from basic principles to our most recent discoveries. It comprises experimental analysis of various properties of ZnO nanostructures, preparation techniques, research methods, and some promising applications. The areas of focus i

Nanostructured zinc oxide materials are capturing a great deal of interest thanks to their outstanding and multifunctional properties, enabling broad series of intervention in the field of nanomedicine. ZnO can be easily prepared in a broad variety of shapes and shows anticancer and antimicrobial properties that are of interest for tissue engineering, controlled delivery of therapeutics, and even theranostics. This book is thus dedicated to the most recent advances in the field, presented as a collection of research papers and reviews. It spans from the synthesis and characterization of ZnO nanomaterials to their applications in the nanomedicine field, ranging from anticancer nanotherapeutics to dental implants and antibacterial agents.

This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "ZnO and TiO₂ Based Nanostructures" that was published in Nanomaterials

As wide band semiconductors with rich morphologies and interesting electric, optical, mechanical and piezoelectric properties, ZnO nanostructures have great potential in applications, such as strain sensors, UV detectors, blue LED, nano generators, and biosensors. ZnO Nanostructures: Fabrication and Applications covers the controllable synthesis and property optimization of ZnO nanostructures through to the preparation and performance of nanodevices for various applications. The book also includes recent progress in property modulation of ZnO nanomaterials and new types of devices as well as the latest research on self-powered devices and performance modulation of ZnO nanodevices by multi-field coupled effects. Authored by a leading researcher working within the field, this volume is applicable for those working in nanostructure fabrication and device application in industry and academia and is appropriate from advanced undergraduate level upwards.