Preparation by solar physical vapor deposition (SPVD) and nanostructural study of pure and Bi doped ZnO nanopowders

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3413-3424

  Ait Ahcene, T ^a,b   Monty, C ^a   Kouam, J ^a   Thorel, A ^c   Petot Ervas, G ^d   Djemel, A ^e  

^a PROMES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ MOULOUD MAMMERI   (Algeria)

^c PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^d LABORATOIRE STRUCTURES   (France)

^e Universite Mentouri Constantine   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Electrical conductivity; Nanocomposites; Nanopowders; Powders gas phase reaction; ZnO

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BISMUTH; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; POWDERS;

NANOPOWDER; SOLAR PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION;

ZINC OXIDE;

ANISOTROPY; BISMUTH; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; POWDERS; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 34249061060     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2007.01.020     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. Michelotti F., Belardini A., Rousseau A., Ratsimihety A., Schoer G., and Mueller J. Use of sandwich structures with ZnO: Al transparent electrodes for the measurement of the electro-optic properties of standard and fluorinated poled copolymers at λ = 1.55 μm. J. Non-Cryst. Solids 352 23-25 (2006) 2339-2342
2. Minami T., Nanto H., Shooji S., and Takata S. The stability of zinc oxide transparent electrodes fabricated by R.F. magnetron sputtering. Thin Solid Films 111 2 (1984) 167-174
3. Van De Pol F.C.M. Thin-film ZnO-properties and applications. Ceram. Bull. 69 12 (1990) 1959-1965
4. Yuen C., Yu S.F., Lau S.P., and Chen G.C.K. Design and fabrication of ZnO light-emitting devices using filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique. J. Cryst. Growth 287 1 (2006) 204-212
5. Ohgaki T., Sugimura S., Ohashi N., Sakaguchi I., Sekiguchi T., and Haneda H. Structure and properties of GaN films grown on single crystalline ZnO substrates by molecular beam epitaxy. J. Cryst. Growth 275 1-2 (2005) e1143-e1148
6. Jing L., Xu Z., Sun X., Shang J., and Cai W. The surface properties and photocatalytic activities of ZnO ultrafine particles. Appl. Surf. Sci. 180 (2001) 308-314
7. Zhang Q., Li X., and Fujimoto K. Pd-promoted Cr/ZnO catalyst for synthesis of methanol from syngas. Appl. Catal. A: Gen. 309 1 (2006) 28-32
8. Yang R., Li Y., and Yu J. Photo-stabilization of linear low density polyethylene by inorganic nano-particles. Polym. Degrad. Stab. 88 2 (2005) 168-174
9. Gordienko V.P., and Dmitriev Yu.A. The degradation and stability of polyethylene with small addition of metal oxides under UV-irradiation. Polym. Degrad. Stab. 53 (1996) 79-87
10. Matsuoka M. Non-ohmic properties of zinc oxide ceramics. Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 10 6 (1971) 736-746
11. Gupta T.K. Applications of zinc oxide varistors. J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 73 7 (1990) 1817-1840
12. Levinson L.M., and Philipp H.R. Zinc oxide varistors-a review. Ceram. Bull. 65 (1986) 639-646
13. Mantas P.Q., and Baptista J.L. The barrier height formation in ZnO varistors. J. Eur. Ceram. Soc. 15 (1995) 605-615
14. Metz R., Delalu H., Vignalou J.R., Achard N., and Elkhatib M. Electrical properties of varistors in relation to their true bismuth composition after sintering. Mater. Chem. Phys. 63 (2000) 157-162
15. Xueya K., Shigen S., Ying H., and Minde T. Influence of ZnO nanometer powders on microstructure and electrical properties of varistor material. Chin. Mater. Res. 10 5 (1996) 529-535
16. Xue Ya K., Yin H., Ming De T., and Ming Jing T. Analysis of ZnO varistors prepared from nanosize ZnO precursors. Mater. Res. Bull. 33 11 (1998) 1703-1708
17. 3-doped ZnO ceramics. J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 84 6 (2001) 1398-1400
18. 3 vaporisation from ZnO-based varistors. J. Eur. Ceram. Soc. 25 (2005) 1675-1680
19. Ait Ahcene T., Djemel A., and Monty C. Elaboration, caractérisation des poudres nanométriques d'oxyde de zinc. Leban. Sci. Res. Rep. 3 4 (1998) 47-52
20. Rouanet A., Sibieude F., and Monty C. Production of nanomaterials using highly concentrated solar radiations. J. Phys. IV Fr. 9 pr3 (1999) 457-462
21. 3 varistor. Solid State Ionics 177 (2006) 411-420
22. Medernach J.W., and Snyder R.L. Powder diffraction patterns and structures of the bismuth oxides. J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 61 11-12 (1978) 494-497
23. 3 system. J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 77 6 (1994) 1499-1504
24. 3-ZnO. J. Mater. Sci. 39 (2004) 911-918
25. 3 system. J. Eur. Ceram. Soc. 25 (2005) 2215-2217
26. Peigney A., and Rousset A. Phase transformation and melting effects during the sintering of bismuth-doped zinc oxide powders. J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 79 8 (1996) 2113-2126
27. Kubaschewski O., and Alcock C.B. Metallurgical Thermochemistry. 5th ed. (1979), Pergamon Press, Oxford p. 360-384
28. Bragg L. The Crystalline State Vol 1 (1949), G. Bell Londres
29. Langford J.I., and Louër D. Applications of total pattern fitting to a study of crystalline size and strain in zinc oxide powder. Powder Diffr. 1 3 (1986) 211-221
30. De Keijser Th.H., Langford J.I., Mettemeijer E.J., and Vogels A.B.P. Use of the Voigt function in a single line-method for the analysis of X-ray diffraction line broadening. J. Appl. Cryst. 15 (1982) 308-314
31. Garcia-Martinez O., Rojas R.M., Vila E., and Martin de Vidales J.L. Microstructural characterization of nanocrystals of ZnO and CuO obtained from basic salts. Solid State Ionics 63 (1993) 442-449
32. Leung Y.H., Djurišić A.B., Gao J., Xie M.H., and Chan W.K. Changing the shape of ZnO nanostructures by controlling Zn vapor release: from tetrapod to bone-like nanorods. Chem. Phys. Lett. 385 (2004) 155-159
33. Wu R., Wu J., Xie C., Zhang J., and Wang A. Morphological characteristic of Zn/ZnO nanopowders and the optical properties. Mater. Sci. Eng. A 328 (2002) 196-200
34. Chen Z., Shan Z., Cao M.S., Lei L., and Mao S.X. Zinc oxide nanotetrapods. Nanotechnology 15 (2004) 365-369
35. Liu F., Cao P.J., Zhang H.R., Li J.Q., and Gao H.J. Controlled self-assembled nanoaeroplanes, nanocoms, and tetrapod-like networks of zinc oxide. Nanotechnology 15 (2004) 949-952
36. Wang B., Zhou Z., and Gu L. Influence of tetrapod-shaped zinc oxide whisker on poly (Vinylidene fluoride) based gel polymer electrolyte. Mater. Res. Bull. 38 (2003) 1449-1455
37. Shahi K., and Wagner Jr. J.B. Effect of homovalent ion substitution on phase transformations and conductivity in ionic solid solutions. Solid State Ionics 12 (1984) 511-516
38. 3 composites. J. Electrochem. Soc. 132 (1985) 123-124