Chemical synthesis of ZnO nanocrystals

NanoSingapore 2006: IEEE Conference on Emerging Technologies - Nanoelectronics - Proceedings

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 146-151

  Wu, Y L ^a,b   Tok, A I Y ^a   Boey, F Y C ^a   Zeng, X T ^b   Zhang, X H ^c  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; COLLOIDS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZINC OXIDE;

ALCOHOLIC SOLUTIONS; CAPPING AGENTS; REFLUXING TIME; ZNO NANOCRYSTALS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33750836930     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NANOEL.2006.1609701     Document Type: Conference Paper

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