Parameters of NCPs for different molar ratios.
| Samples | Oxides | Average crystalline size D (nm) | Dislocation density δ × 10−3 | Lattice strain ε × 10−3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scherer method | W–H plot method | ||||
| ZNC-(1 : 1 : 1) | 21.51 | 18.88 | 3.13 | 0.91 | |
| ZnO | 26.54 | 58.99 | 1.78 | 0.76 | |
| NiO | 16.42 | 15.51 | 3.77 | 1.2 | |
| CuO | 18.23 | 15.99 | 4.83 | 0.78 | |
| ZNC-(2 : 1 : 1) | 27.91 | 33.16 | 1.84 | 0.72 | |
| ZnO | 32.63 | 353.83 | 1.25 | 0.66 | |
| NiO | 24.05 | 47.79 | 1.92 | 0.96 | |
| CuO | 24.91 | 18.93 | 2.93 | 0.60 | |
| ZNC-(1 : 2 : 1) | 23.03 | 42.78 | 4.38 | 1.11 | |
| ZnO | 31.76 | 110.88 | 2.06 | 0.78 | |
| NiO | 12.41 | 35.81 | 7.30 | 1.90 | |
| CuO | 21.83 | 15.10 | 5.16 | 0.78 | |
| ZNC-(1 : 1 : 2) | 20.23 | 15.77 | 7.04 | 1.28 | |
| ZnO | 22.39 | 18.49 | 8.90 | 1.47 | |
| NiO | 19.48 | 27.45 | 2.71 | 1.13 | |
| CuO | 11.43 | 10.86 | 12.97 | 1.23 | |