Hauwa Sidi Aliyu

Micro-strip Coating Method for Improved Photocatalytic Performance of ZnO through Bimetal Coupling with AgCu

Hauwa Sidi Aliyu, Aloba Isaac Oladele & Ja’afar Yusuf · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2018

The bimetal coupling of Ag and Cu into the matrix of ZnO semiconductor was successfully achieved using microwave irradiation technique under very low synthetic temperature and power of and 240 Watt, respectively. In order to determine the phase, structural, morphological and elem...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IRJPAC/2018/26975

Effect of Aluminium Metal Dosage on Surface Area, Crystallinity and Energy Band Gap of ZnO Nanostructure and Crystalline Size

O. Ojo Mathew, Aloba Isaac Oladele, Hauwa Sidi Aliyu & Salamatu Aliyu Tukur · Chemical Science International Journal · 2018

ZnO nanocrystalline material embedded with different aluminum metal (Al) dosage was successfully prepared using the microwave synthetic technique and employing chitosan as capping agent. Temperature and power effects were monitored for best crystallinity outcome during synthetic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2018/28204