I-Zinc oxide iyinto engaphili enefomula yamakhemikhali i-ZnO, eyi-oxide ye-zinc.Ayincibiliki emanzini, ayincibiliki ku-asidi ne-alkali eqinile.I-Zinc oxide iyisengezo samakhemikhali esivamile esisetshenziswa kabanzi ekukhiqizeni amapulasitiki, imikhiqizo ye-silicate, irabha yokwenziwa, izinto zokuthambisa, upende, amafutha okugcoba, izinto zokunamathisela, ukudla, amabhethri, amalangabi omlilo neminye imikhiqizo.I-Zinc oxide inegebe elikhulu lebhande lamandla namandla abophezelayo e-exciton, ukukhanya okuphezulu, nokusebenza okuhle kakhulu kwe-luminescence ekamelweni lokushisa.Isetshenziswa ekubukisweni kwekristalu ewuketshezi, ama-transistors amafilimu amancane, ama-diode akhipha ukukhanya neminye imikhiqizo emkhakheni we-semiconductor.Ngaphezu kwalokho, izinhlayiya ezincane ze-zinc oxide nazo seziqalile ukudlala indima emikhakheni ehlobene njenge-nanomaterial.