Synthesis and characterization of single-crystalline alumina nanowires

Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China (English Edition)

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 306-309

  Zhao, Qing ^a   Xu, Xiang Yu ^a   Zhang, Hong Zhou ^a   Chen, Yao Feng ^a   Xu, Jun ^a   Yu, Da Peng ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alumina nanowires; Nanomaterials; Vapor solid growth

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CHARACTERIZATION; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ALUMINA NANOWIRES; NANOMATERIALS; PHASE STRUCTURE; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; VAPOR-SOLID GROWTH;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 20144373051     PISSN: 10036326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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