Studies of the growth parameters for silver nanoparticle synthesis by inert gas condensation

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3378-3384

  Raffi, M ^a   Rumaiz, Abdul K ^b   Hasan, M M ^a   Shah, S Ismat ^b  

^a PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; GROWTH (MATERIALS); INERT GASES; NANOPARTICLES; NUCLEATION; PARTICLE SIZE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

GROWTH MECHANISM; NANOPARTICLE FORMATION; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; VAPOR PHASE;

SILVER;

EID: 37549063907     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2007.0420     Document Type: Article

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