ZnO nanowires possess several key properties that make them highly valuable: - Wide Bandgap: ZnO has a bandgap of about 3.37 eV, which is ideal for UV light applications. - High Electron Mobility: The high electron mobility of ZnO nanowires enables efficient charge transport. - Piezoelectricity: ZnO nanowires exhibit strong piezoelectric properties, making them useful for energy harvesting and sensing applications. - Biocompatibility: ZnO is biocompatible, which allows its use in biomedical applications.
