Metal Oxides for Optoelectronics and Optics-based Medical Applications

Metal Oxides for Optoelectronics and Optics-based Medical Applications reviews recent advances in metal oxides and their mechanisms for optoelectronic, photoluminescent and medical applications. In addition, the book examines the integration of key chemistry concepts with nanoelectronics that can improve performance in a diverse range of applications. Sections place a strong emphasis on synthesis processes that can improve the metal oxides’ physical properties and the reflected surface chemical changes that can impact their performance in various devices like light-emitting diodes, luminescence materials, solar cells, etc. Finally, the book discusses the challenges associated with the handling and maintenance of metal oxides crystalline properties.

This book will be suitable for academics and those working in R&D in industry looking to learn more about cheaper and more effective methods to produce metal oxides for use in the fields of electronics, photonics, biophotonics and engineering.

• Reviews the latest advances in the utilization of metal oxide materials in photonics, optoelectronics and optics-based medical applications
• Considers the most relevant synthesis strategies for the development of high-performing metal oxide-based devices
• Addresses a wide range of metal oxides including photonic crystals, fibers, metastructures, glasses, and more

Suresh Sagadevan is an Associate Professor and Head of International affairs at the Nanotechnology and Catalysis Research Centre, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. His research focuses on nanofabrication, functional materials, graphene, polymeric nanocomposites, thin films for solar cells, supercapacitors, optoelectronics, photocatalysis, and biosensor applications.

Dr. Jiban Podder is a Professor in the Department of Physics at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology. His research expertise is in the synthesis and characterization of transparent conducting metal oxide and diluted magnetic semiconductor thin films for solar cells, gas sensors and optoelectronic applications.

Dr. Faruq Mohammad is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the College of Science, King Saud University in Saudi Arabia. His post-doctoral research focused on the development of nanoparticle-based formulations for cancer diagnosis and treatment, nano drug delivery, and the understanding of the toxicity of nanomaterials.