Thermal annealing and UV irradiation effects on structure, morphology, photoluminescence and optical absorption spectra of EDTA-capped ZnS nanoparticles

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Osman, M A ^a   Othman, A A ^a   El Said, Waleed A ^a   Abd Elrahim, A G ^a   Abu Sehly, A A ^a  

^a Assiut University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

annealing and UV induced effects; FTIR and Raman spectra; structural and morphological studies; ZnS phase transition, photoluminescence and optical absorption

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; ENERGY GAP; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NANOPARTICLES; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SURFACE TREATMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC SULFIDE;

ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION METHOD; ENERGY-BAND DIAGRAM; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA REDS; FT-IR AND RAMAN; HEXAGONAL STRUCTURES; MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY; UV INDUCED;

PHOTODEGRADATION;

EID: 84957608100     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/49/5/055304     Document Type: Article

References (62)

1. Toyama T, Hama T, Adachi D, Nakashizu Y and Okamoto H 2009 An electroluminescence device for printable electronics using coprecipitated ZnS: Mn nanocrystal ink Nanotechnology 20 55203
2. Shin S H, Kang J H, Jeon D Y and Zang D S 2005 Effect of nanoscaled SnO2 coating on ZnS: Mn phosphors under electron irradiation J. Solid State Chem. 178 2205-10
3. He Y, Wang H and Yan X 2009 Self assembly of Mn doped ZnS quantum Dots/Octa (3-aminopropyl) octasilsequioxane octahydrochloride nanohybrids for optosensing DNA Chem. Eur. J. 15 5436-40
4. Ni Y, Yin G, Hong J and Xu Z 2004 Rapid fabrication and optical properties of zinc sulfide nanocrystallines in a heterogeneous system Mater. Res. Bull. 39 967-72
5. Alivisatos A P, Johnsson K P, Peng X, Wilson T E, Loweth C J, Bruchez M P and Schultz P G 1996 (doi: 10.1038/382609a0)
6. Trigunayat G C and Chadha G K 1971 Progress in the study of polytypism in crystals (I) Phys. Status Solidi 4 9-42
7. Qadri S B, Skelton E F, Hsu D, Dinsmore A D, Yang J, Gray H F and Ratna B R 1999 Size-induced transition-temperature reduction in nanoparticles of ZnS Phys. Rev. B 60 9191
8. Morello G, Anni M, Cozzoli P D, Manna L, Cingolani R and De Giorgi M 2007 The role of intrinsic and surface states on the emission properties of colloidal CdSe and CdSe/ZnS quantum dots Nanoscale Res. Lett. 2 512-4
9. Alivisatos A P 1996 Perspectives on the physical chemistry of semiconductor nanocrystals J. Phys. Chem. 100 13226-39
10. Nirmal M and Brus L 1999 Luminescence photophysics in semiconductor nanocrystals Acc. Chem. Res. 32 407-14
11. Peng X, Schlamp M C, Kadavanich A V and Alivisatos A P 1997 Epitaxial growth of highly luminescent CdSe/CdS core/shell nanocrystals with photostability and electronic accessibility J. Am. Chem. Soc. 119 7019-29
12. Jin C, Yu J, Sun L, Dou K, Hou S, Zhao J, Chen Y and Huang S 1995 Luminescence of Mn2+ doped ZnS nanocrystallites J. Lumin. 66-67 315-8
13. Cao L and Huang S 2005 Effect of irradiation on the luminescence in ZnS:Mn2+ nanoparticles J. Lumin. 114 293-8
14. Bhargava R N 1996 Doped nanocrystalline materials physics and applications J. Lumin. 70 85-94
15. Bol A A and Meijerink A 2001 Factors influencing the luminescence quantum efficiency of nanocrystalline ZnS: Mn2+ Phys. Status Solidi 224 291-6
16. Saravana Kumar S, Abdul Khadar M and Nair K G M 2011 Analysis of the effect of annealing on the photoluminescence spectra of Cu+ ion implanted ZnS nanoparticles J. Lumin. 131 786-9
17. Steitz B, Axmann Y, Hofmann H and Petri-Fink A 2008 Optical properties of annealed Mn2+doped ZnS nanoparticles J. Lumin. 128 92-8
18. Amaranatha Reddy D, Murali G, Poornaprakash B, Vijayalakshmi R P and Reddy B K 2012 Effect of annealing temperature on optical and magnetic properties of Cr doped ZnS nanoparticles Solid State Commun. 152 596-602
19. Yoffe A D 2001 Semiconductor quantum dots and related systems: electronic, optical, luminescence and related properties of low dimensional systems Adv. Phys. 50 1-208
20. Yoffe A D 1993 Low-dimensional systems: quantum size effects and electronic properties of semiconductor microcrystallites (zero-dimensional systems) and some quasi-two-dimensional systems Adv. Phys. 42 173-262
21. Arai T, Yoshida T and Ogawa T 1987 Photoacoustic and luminescence spectra of CdS fine particles Japan. J. Appl. Phys. 26 396
22. Agata M, Kurase H, Hayashi S and Yamamoto K 1990 Photoluminescence spectra of gas-evaporated CdS microcrystals Solid State Commun. 76 1061-5
23. Chestnoy N, Harris T and Hull R 1986 Luminescence and photophysics of CdS semiconductor clusters: the nature of the emitting electronic state J. Phys. Chem. 90 3393-9
24. Hässelbarth A, Eychmüller A and Weller H 1993 Detection of shallow electron traps in quantum sized CdS by fluorescence quenching experiments Chem. Phys. Lett. 203 271-6
25. Nanda K K and Sahu S N 2001 One-dimensional quantum confinement in electrodeposited PbS nanocrystalline semiconductors Adv. Mater. 13 280-3
26. Suryanarayana C and Norton M G 1998 X-Ray Diffraction: a Practical Approach vol 207 (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ Press)
27. Cullity B D 1965 Element of X-Ray Diffraction (Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley)
28. Liu W 2006 Low temperature synthesis of hexagonal phase ZnS nanocrystals by thermolysis of an air-stable single-source molecular precursor in air Mater. Lett. 60 551-4
29. Shanmugam N, Cholan S, Kannadasan N, Sathishkumar K and Viruthagiri G 2014 Luminance behavior of Ce3+ doped ZnS nanostructures Spectrochim. Acta A 118 557-63
30. Qadri S B, Skelton E F, Dinsmore A D, Hu J Z, Kim W J, Nelson C and Ratna B R 2001 The effect of particle size on the structural transitions in zinc sulfide J. Appl. Phys. 89 115-9
31. Chen C 1997 Size dependence of structural metastability in semiconductor nanocrystals Science 276 398-401
32. Lu H-Y, Chu S-Y and Tan S-S 2004 The characteristics of low-temperature-synthesized ZnS and ZnO nanoparticles J. Cryst. Growth 269 385-91
33. Wang X, Shi J, Feng Z, Li M and Li C 2011 Visible emission characteristics from different defects of ZnS nanocrystals Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 13 4715-23
34. Ye C, Fang X, Li G and Zhang L 2004 Origin of the green photoluminescence from zinc sulfide nanobelts Appl. Phys. Lett. 85 3035-7
35. Zhang X, Zhang Y, Song Y, Wang Z and Yu D 2005 Optical properties of ZnS nanowires synthesized via simple physical evaporation Phys. E: Low-Dimens. Syst. Nanostruct. 28 1-6
36. Liu S, Zhang H and Swihart M T 2009 Spray pyrolysis synthesis of ZnS nanoparticles from a single-source precursor Nanotechnology 20 235603
37. Acharya K P, Skuza J R, Lukaszew R A, Liyanage C and Ullrich B 2007 CdS thin films formed on flexible plastic substrates by pulsed-laser deposition J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 19 196221
38. Korotcenkov G, Cornet A, Rossinyol E, Arbiol J, Brinzari V and Blinov Y 2005 Faceting characterization of tin dioxide nanocrystals deposited by spray pyrolysis from stannic chloride water solution Thin Solid Films 471 310-9
39. Goswami N and Sen P 2007 Photoluminescent properties of ZnS nanoparticles prepared by electro-explosion of Zn wires J. Nanopart. Res. 9 513-7
40. He R, Qian X, Yin J, Xi H, Bian L and Zhu Z 2003 Formation of monodispersed PVP-capped ZnS and CdS nanocrystals under microwave irradiation Colloids Surf. A 220 151-7
41. Yadav H K, Sreenivas K, Katiyar R S and Gupta V 2007 Defect induced activation of Raman silent modes in rf co-sputtered Mn doped ZnO thin films J. Phys. D. Appl. Phys. 40 6005
42. Pool R 1990 Clusters: strange morsels of matter: when metals or semiconductors are shrunk down to clumps only 10 or 100 atoms in size, they become a' totally new class of materials' with potentially valuable applications Science 248 1186
43. Kim D H, Lee D J, Kim N M, Lee S J, Kang T W, Woo Y D and Fu D J 2007 Ferroelectric and magnetic properties of CdMnS films prepared by coevaporation J. Appl. Phys. 101 94111
44. Prathap P, Revathi N, Subbaiah Y P V and Reddy K T R 2008 Thickness effect on the microstructure, morphology and optoelectronic properties of ZnS films J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 20 35205
45. Wang Y and Herron N 1991 Nanometer-sized semiconductor clusters: materials synthesis, quantum size effects, and photophysical properties J. Phys. Chem. 95 525-32
46. Brus L 1986 Electronic wave functions in semiconductor clusters: experiment and theory J. Phys. Chem. 90 2555-60
47. Wang Y G, Lau S P, Lee H W, Yu S F, Tay B K, Zhang X H and Hng H H 2003 Photoluminescence study of ZnO films prepared by thermal oxidation of Zn metallic films in air J. Appl. Phys. 94 354-8
48. Dutta S, Chakrabarti M, Chattopadhyay S, Jana D, Sanyal D and Sarkar A 2005 Defect dynamics in annealed ZnO by positron annihilation spectroscopy J. Appl. Phys. 98 53513
49. Gaponenko S V 1998 Optical Properties of Semiconductor Nanocrystals vol 23 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press)
50. Henglein A 1989 Small-particle research: physicochemical properties of extremely small colloidal metal and semiconductor particles Chem. Rev. 89 1861-73
51. Kamat P V 1993 Photochemistry on nonreactive and reactive (semiconductor) surfaces Chem. Rev. 93 267-300
52. Fang X, Zhai T, Gautam U K, Li L, Wu L, Bando Y and Golberg D 2011 ZnS nanostructures: from synthesis to applications Prog. Mater. Sci. 56 175-287
53. Dong B, Cao L, Su G and Liu W 2012 Synthesis and characterization of Mn doped ZnS d-dots with controllable dual-color emissions J. Colloid Interface Sci. 367 178-82
54. Becker W G and Bard A J 1983 Photoluminescence and photoinduced oxygen adsorption of colloidal zinc sulfide dispersions J. Phys. Chem. 87 4888-93
55. Suyver J F, Wuister S F, Kelly J J and Meijerink A 2001 Synthesis and photoluminescence of nanocrystalline ZnS: Mn2+ Nano Lett. 1 429-33
56. Zhao Y, Hong J-M and Zhu J-J 2004 Microwave-assisted self-assembled ZnS nanoballs J. Cryst. Growth 270 438-45
57. Manzoor K, Vadera S R, Kumar N and Kutty T R N 2003 Synthesis and photoluminescent properties of ZnS nanocrystals doped with copper and halogen Mater. Chem. Phys. 82 718-25
58. Gong Y, Andelman T, Neumark G F, O'Brien S, Kuskovsky I L, O'Brien S and Kuskovsky I L 2007 Origin of defect-related green emission from ZnO nanoparticles: effect of surface modification Nanoscale Res. Lett. 2 297-302
59. Li Z, Ma J, Zong Y and Men Y 2013 ZnS nanoparticles for high-sensitive fluorescent detection of pyridine compounds J. Alloys Compd. 559 39-44
60. Eryong N, Donglai L, Yunsen Z, Xue B, Liang Y, Yong J, Zhifeng J and Xiaosong S 2011 Photoluminescence and magnetic properties of Fe-doped ZnS nano-particles synthesized by chemical co-precipitation Appl. Surf. Sci. 257 8762-6
61. Bhargava R N, Gallagher D, Hong X and Nurmikko A 1994 Optical properties of manganese-doped of ZnS Phys. Rev. Lett. 72 1-4
62. Yang H and Holloway P H 2004 Efficient and photostable ZnS-Passivated CdS: Mn luminescent nanocrystals Adv. Funct. Mater. 14 152-6