Unraveling the effect of Gd doping on the structural, optical, and magnetic properties of ZnO based diluted magnetic semiconductor nanorods

M. Obeid, Mohammed; Rahman Jappor, Hamad; Al‐Marzoki, Kutaiba; Ali Disher Al-Hydary, Imad; J. Edrees, Shaker; M. Shukur, Majid

doi:10.1039/c9ra04750f

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Unraveling the effect of Gd doping on the structural, optical, and magnetic properties of ZnO based diluted magnetic semiconductor nanorods

Published in RSC Advances • Jan 1, 2019

Authors:

Mohammed M. Obeid

Hamad Rahman Jappor

Kutaiba Al‐Marzoki

Abstract

doped ZnO-NRs. The magnetic moment was increased upon addition of more Gd ions into the ZnO host lattice. The DFT+U calculations confirm that the presence of vacancy-complexes has a significant effect on the structural, electronic, and magnetic properties of a pristine ZnO system.

Subject

Wurtzite crystal structure

Materials science

Nanorod

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