Research Article

Investigation of Optical and Dielectric Properties of Nickel-Doped Zinc Oxide Nanostructures Prepared via Coprecipitation Method

Table 1

Different lattice parameters of pure zinc oxide and nickel-doped zinc oxide.

Samplea = b (Å)c (Å)Cell volume (Å)3Crystallite size (nm)Microstrain ×10−4Crystallite density (cm)−2 (eV)

ZnO3.25075.20874830 ± 13.01.1 × 10113.18
Zn0.98Ni0.02O3.25025.20804828 ± 13.11.2 × 10113.12
Zn0.96Ni0.04O3.24965.20774727 ± 13.21.3 × 10112.90
Zn0.94Ni0.06O3.24715.20614724 ± 13.61.7 × 10112.80