Synthesis and Characterization of CeO2/g-C3N4 Nanocomposites: Structural, Morphological, Optical, and Magnetic Properties Investigation

This study investigates CeO
2
/g-C
3
N
4
nanocomposites synthesized hydrothermally, focusing on their structural, morphological, optical, and magnetic properties. CeO
2
nanoparticles, synthesized under varying conditions, exhibit high crystalline purity. Distinct morphologies are observed based on the molar ratio, impacting magnetization. Thermal treatment of g-C
3
N
4
enhances saturation magnetization, while unexpected variations in CeO
2
/C
3
N
4
nanocomposites suggest potential interfacial interactions. The study underscores the influence of the molar ratio on magnetic properties, contributing insights into multifunctional materials for potential applications and guiding future research.