Research Article
Structural, Morphological, Optical, and Room Temperature Magnetic Characterization on Pure and Sm-Doped ZnO Nanoparticles
Table 1
Values of the lattice parameters (a and c), the ratio (c/a), the unit cell volume (V), and the crystallite size (D) of Zn1-xSmxO.
| x | a (Å) | c (Å) | c/a | V (Å3) | D(XRD) (nm) | D(TEM) (nm) |
| 0.00 | 3.2422 | 5.1936 | 1.601 | 47.27 | 54.0 | 49.0 | 0.01 | 3.2363 | 5.1643 | 1.595 | 46.84 | 43.0 | 38.0 | 0.02 | 3.2438 | 5.1946 | 1.601 | 47.33 | 36.0 | 33.0 | 0.04 | 3.2444 | 5.1974 | 1.601 | 47.38 | 35.0 | 31.0 | 0.06 | 3.2348 | 5.1827 | 1.602 | 46.96 | 35.0 | 30.0 | 0.08 | 3.2396 | 5.1888 | 1.601 | 47.16 | 35.0 | 29.0 | 0.10 | 3.3564 | 5.3920 | 1.606 | 52.60 | 33.0 | 27.0 |
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