TY - GEN AU - Bazta, Otman AU - Ramos Justicia, Juan Francisco AU - Urbieta, Ana AU - Trasobares Llorente, Susana AU - Fernández, Paloma AU - Calvino Gámez, José Juan AU - Hungría Hernández, Ana Belén A4 - Ciencia de los Materiales e Ingeniería Metalúrgica y Química Inorgánica PY - 2025 SN - 2468-0230 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10498/38995 AB - This study demonstrates that, under the specific synthesis conditions applied, the addition of rare earth ions (Ce³⁺, Y³⁺, Eu³⁺) to ZnO does not lead to their incorporation into the lattice as dopants but instead results in their surface decoration,... LA - eng PB - Elsevier KW - ZnO nanosheets KW - Surface decoration KW - Microwave-assisted hydrothermal synthesis KW - Charge separation efficiency KW - Nanostructured photocatalysts KW - Rare earth modification TI - Rapid microwave hydrothermal synthesis of rare Earth-modified ZnO photocatalysts: Enhanced activity and comprehensive structural analysis DO - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfin.2025.107657 ER -