Table 3 Average crystallite size for the prepared bare ZnO, CuS QDs, and their nanocomposites.

From: Copper sulfide and zinc oxide hybrid nanocomposite for wastewater decontamination of pharmaceuticals and pesticides

Sample

Crystallite size (nm)

CuS QDs

1.9

ZnO NRS

38.8

0.5% CuS QDs @ ZnO

39.7

1% CuS QDs @ ZnO

37.85

3% CuS QDs @ ZnO

36.5

5% CuS QDs @ ZnO

40.92

7% CuS QDs @ ZnO

42.52

9% CuS QDs @ ZnO

46.27