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Anjana Devi is affiliated with Ruhr University Bochum in Germany and has a significant publication record in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research spans several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Organic Chemistry.

Their work mainly addresses topics such as Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Semiconductor materials and devices, Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors, and ZnO doping and properties.

Frequent collaborators in their research include David Zanders, Detlef Rogalla, Nils Boysen, Jan-Lucas Wree, and Seán T. Barry.

Devi has published extensively in various venues, with notable recurrent publications in The Cambridge Structural Database, Dalton Transactions, ECS Meeting Abstracts, Small, and Chemistry - A European Journal.

Recent papers highlight a focus on sensor materials and nanostructures, including:

  • Hierarchical highly ordered SnO2 nanobowl branched ZnO nanowires for ultrasensitive and selective hydrogen sulfide gas sensing (2020, Microsystems & Nanoengineering)
  • Heterostructured α-Fe2O3@ZnO@ZIF-8 Core-Shell Nanowires for a Highly Selective MEMS-Based ppb-Level H2S Gas Sensor System (2022, Small)
  • Highly sensitive and stable MEMS acetone sensors based on well-designed α-Fe2O3/C mesoporous nanorods (2022, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science)
  • Assessing the Environmental Impact of Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) Processes and Pathways to Lower It (2023, ACS Materials Au)
  • From Precursor Chemistry to Gas Sensors: Plasma-Enhanced Atomic Layer Deposition Process Engineering for Zinc Oxide Layers from a Nonpyrophoric Zinc Precursor for Gas Barrier and Sensor Applications (2020, Small)

Best Publications

  • 1D ZnO nano-assemblies by Plasma-CVD as chemical sensors for flammable and toxic gases

    Davide Barreca;Daniela Bekermann;Elisabetta Comini;Anjana Devi

  • F-Doped Co3O4 photocatalysts for sustainable H2 generation from water/ethanol.

    Alberto Gasparotto;Davide Barreca;Daniela Bekermann;Anjana Devi

  • ‘Old Chemistries’ for new applications: Perspectives for development of precursors for MOCVD and ALD applications

    Anjana Devi

  • Co3O4/ZnO Nanocomposites: From Plasma Synthesis to Gas Sensing Applications

    D. Bekermann;A. Gasparotto;D. Barreca;C. Maccato

  • Fabrication of heterostructured p-CuO/n-SnO2 core-shell nanowires for enhanced sensitive and selective formaldehyde detection

    Li-Yuan Zhu;Kaiping Yuan;Jian-Guo Yang;Hong-Ping Ma

  • Hafnium oxide thin film grown by ALD: An XPS study

    Davide Barreca;Andrian Milanov;Roland A. Fischer;Anjana Devi

  • Plasma-assisted synthesis of Ag/ZnO nanocomposites: First example of photo-induced H2 production and sensing

    Quentin Simon;Davide Barreca;Daniela Bekermann;Alberto Gasparotto

  • Growth and Crystallization of TiO2 Thin Films by Atomic Layer Deposition Using a Novel Amido Guanidinate Titanium Source and Tetrakis-dimethylamido-titanium

    Marcel Reiners;Ke Xu;Nabeel Aslam;Anjana Devi

  • Review Article: Recommended reading list of early publications on atomic layer deposition—Outcome of the “Virtual Project on the History of ALD”

    Esko Ahvenniemi;Andrew R. Akbashev;Saima Ali;Mikhael Bechelany

  • Urchin-like ZnO nanorod arrays for gas sensing applications†

    Davide Barreca;Daniela Bekermann;Elisabetta Comini;Anjana Devi

  • Highly Oriented ZnO Nanorod Arrays by a Novel Plasma Chemical Vapor Deposition Process

    Daniela Bekermann;Alberto Gasparotto;Davide Barreca;Laura Bovo

  • A Study of Bisazido(dimethylamino‐propyl)gallium as a Precursor for the OMVPE of Gallium Nitride Thin Films in a Cold‐Wall Reactor System under Reduced Pressure

    Anjana Devi;Wolfram Rogge;Andreas Wohlfart;Frank Hipler

  • A Study on the Metal Organic CVD of Pure Copper Films from Low Cost Copper(II) Dialkylamino-2-propoxides: Tuning the Thermal Properties of the Precursor by Small Variations of the Ligand

    Ralf Becker;Anjana Devi;Jurij Weiss;Ulrike Weckenmann

  • β-Fe2O3 nanomaterials from an iron(II) diketonate-diamine complex: a study from molecular precursor to growth process

    Davide Barreca;Giorgio Carraro;Anjana Devi;Ettore Fois

  • CuO/ZnO Nanocomposite Gas Sensors Developed by a Plasma‐Assisted Route

    Quentin Simon;Davide Barreca;Alberto Gasparotto;Chiara Maccato

  • Heterostructured α-Fe2 O3 @ZnO@ZIF-8 Core-Shell Nanowires for a Highly Selective MEMS-Based ppb-Level H2 S Gas Sensor System.

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  • Plasma enhanced-CVD of undoped and fluorine-doped Co3O4 nanosystems for novel gas sensors

    Davide Barreca;Daniela Bekermann;Elisabetta Comini;Anjana Devi

  • Hierarchical highly ordered SnO2 nanobowl branched ZnO nanowires for ultrasensitive and selective hydrogen sulfide gas sensing.

    Li-Yuan Zhu;Kai-Ping Yuan;Jia-He Yang;Cheng-Zhou Hang

  • Investigations on InN whiskers grown by chemical vapour deposition

    Harish Parala;Anjana Devi;Frank Hipler;Eva Maile

  • Synthesis of nano-scale TiO2 particles by a nonhydrolytic approach

    Harish Parala;Anjana Devi;Raghunandan Bhakta;Roland A. Fischer

  • Strongly oriented thin films of Co3O4 deposited on single-crystal MgO(100) by low-pressure, low-temperature MOCVD

    Anil U. Mane;K. Shalini;A. Wohlfart;A. Devi

  • Synthesis, characterization, and thermal properties of homoleptic rare-earth guanidinates: promising precursors for MOCVD and ALD of rare-earth oxide thin films.

    Andrian P. Milanov;Roland A. Fischer;Anjana Devi

Frequent Co-Authors

Roland A. Fischer
Roland A. Fischer Technical University of Munich
Davide Barreca
Davide Barreca University of Padua
Alberto Gasparotto
Alberto Gasparotto University of Padua
Chiara Maccato
Chiara Maccato University of Padua
Eugenio Tondello
Eugenio Tondello University of Padua
Guido Grundmeier
Guido Grundmeier University of Paderborn
Rainer Waser
Rainer Waser RWTH Aachen University
Cinzia Sada
Cinzia Sada University of Padua
Andreas D. Wieck
Andreas D. Wieck Ruhr University Bochum
Maarit Karppinen
Maarit Karppinen Aalto University

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