One-step microwave hydrothermal synthesis of In2O3 nanostructures with high oxygen vacancy content

•New method developed for In2O3 synthesis.•Ethanol and microwave contributed to efficient reduction of the indium precursor.•Nanoclusters containing

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Optical properties
Oxygen content
Phase stability
Surface properties
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