David E. Motaung

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Best Publications

• A review on recent progress of p-type nickel oxide based gas sensors: Future perspectives

  Teboho P. Mokoena;Teboho P. Mokoena;Hendrik C. Swart;David E. Motaung

  233
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• Ultra-high sensitive and selective H 2 gas sensor manifested by interface of n–n heterostructure of CeO 2 -SnO 2 nanoparticles

  David E. Motaung;David E. Motaung;Gugu. H. Mhlongo;Gugu. H. Mhlongo;Peter R. Makgwane;Baban P. Dhonge

  230
  Citations

• Highly selective NH3 gas sensor based on Au loaded ZnO nanostructures prepared using microwave-assisted method.

  K. Shingange;Z.P. Tshabalala;O.M. Ntwaeaborwa;D.E. Motaung

  168
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• Room temperature ferromagnetism and gas sensing in ZnO nanostructures: Influence of intrinsic defects and Mn, Co, Cu doping

  Gugu H. Mhlongo;Katekani Shingange;Zamaswazi P. Tshabalala;Baban P. Dhonge

  154
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• Shape-selective dependence of room temperature ferromagnetism induced by hierarchical ZnO nanostructures.

  D. E. Motaung;G. H. Mhlongo;S. S. Nkosi;G. F. Malgas

  131
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• A highly responsive NH3 sensor based on Pd-loaded ZnO nanoparticles prepared via a chemical precipitation approach.

  Gugu H Mhlongo;David E Motaung;David E Motaung;FR Cummings;HC Swart

  125
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• Photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue and sulfisoxazole from water using biosynthesized zinc ferrite nanoparticles

  Aubrey Makofane;Aubrey Makofane;David E. Motaung;David E. Motaung;Nomso C. Hintsho-Mbita;Nomso C. Hintsho-Mbita

  112
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• Gas sensors based on CeO2 nanoparticles prepared by chemical precipitation method and their temperature-dependent selectivity towards H2S and NO2 gases

  D.N. Oosthuizen;D.N. Oosthuizen;D.E. Motaung;D.E. Motaung;D.E. Motaung;H.C. Swart

  111
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• Fabrication of ultra-high sensitive and selective CH4 room temperature gas sensing of TiO2 nanorods: Detailed study on the annealing temperature

  Z.P. Tshabalala;Z.P. Tshabalala;K. Shingange;K. Shingange;B.P. Dhonge;O.M. Ntwaeaborwa

  110
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• Enhanced propanol gas sensing performance of p-type NiO gas sensor induced by exceptionally large surface area and crystallinity

  Teboho P. Mokoena;Teboho P. Mokoena;Teboho P. Mokoena;Hendrik C. Swart;Kenneth T. Hillie;Kenneth T. Hillie;Zamaswazi P. Tshabalala;Zamaswazi P. Tshabalala

  104
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• Characteristics of point defects on the room temperature ferromagnetic and highly NO2 selectivity gas sensing of p-type Mn3O4 nanorods

  Ioannis Kortidis;Ioannis Kortidis;Hendrik C. Swart;Suprakas Sinha Ray;Suprakas Sinha Ray;David E. Motaung;David E. Motaung

  101
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• Temperature-dependence on the structural, optical, and paramagnetic properties of ZnO nanostructures

  Gugu H. Mhlongo;David E. Motaung;Steven S. Nkosi;H.C. Swart

  99
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• Thermal-induced changes on the properties of spin-coated P3HT:C60 thin films for solar cell applications

  David E. Motaung;David E. Motaung;Gerald F. Malgas;Christopher J. Arendse;Sipho E. Mavundla;Sipho E. Mavundla

  98
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• Structural and photo-physical properties of spin-coated poly (3-hexylthiophene) thin films

  David E. Motaung;David E. Motaung;Gerald F. Malgas;Christopher J. Arendse;Sipho E. Mavundla;Sipho E. Mavundla

  86
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• Gas sensing materials roadmap.

  Huaping Wang;Jianmin Ma;Jun Zhang;Yuezhan Feng

  83
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• TiO2 Nanowires for Humidity-Stable Gas Sensors for Toluene and Xylene

  Zamaswazi P. Tshabalala;Zamaswazi P. Tshabalala;Zamaswazi P. Tshabalala;Teboho P. Mokoena;Teboho P. Mokoena;Mudalo Jozela;James Tshilongo

  79
  Citations

• The blue luminescence of p-type NiO nanostructured material induced by defects: H2S gas sensing characteristics at a relatively low operating temperature

  Teboho P. Mokoena;Teboho P. Mokoena;Zamaswazi P. Tshabalala;Zamaswazi P. Tshabalala;Kenneth T. Hillie;Kenneth T. Hillie;Hendrik C. Swart

  74
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• Insights into the stability and thermal degradation of P3HT:C60 blended films for solar cell applications

  David E. Motaung;Gerald F. Malgas;Christopher J. Arendse

  72
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• Selective detection of CO at room temperature with CuO nanoplatelets sensor for indoor air quality monitoring manifested by crystallinity

  D.N. Oosthuizen;D.N. Oosthuizen;D.E. Motaung;D.E. Motaung;H.C. Swart

  72
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• Facile synthesis of improved room temperature gas sensing properties of TiO2 nanostructures: Effect of acid treatment

  Z.P. Tshabalala;Z.P. Tshabalala;D.E. Motaung;G.H. Mhlongo;O.M. Ntwaeaborwa

  67
  Citations

• In depth study on the notable room-temperature NO2 gas sensor based on CuO nanoplatelets prepared by sonochemical method: Comparison of various bases

  Dina N Oosthuizen;Dina N Oosthuizen;David E Motaung;David E Motaung;HC Swart

  65
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