Synthesis and Characterization of Linear/Nonlinear Optical Properties of GO, RGO, RGO-ZNO, and RGO-ZNO-Fe2O4

Subject Areas : Optical Properties

Mohsen EbrahimiNaghani ¹ , Mina Neghabi ² , Mehdi Zadsar ³ , Hossein Abbastabar Ahangar ⁴

1 - Department of Physics, Faculty of Physics, Islamic Azad University, Najaf Abad Branch, Najaf Abad, Isfahan, Iran
2 - Department of Physics, Faculty of Physics, Islamic Azad University, Najaf Abad Branch, Najaf Abad, Isfahan, Iran
3 - Department of Physics, Faculty of Physics, Islamic Azad University, Najaf Abad Branch, Najaf Abad, Isfahan, Iran
4 - Department of Chemistry, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran

Received: 2022-04-08 Accepted : 2022-07-06 Published : 2022-11-01

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