Influence of several factors on the growth of selenium nanowires induced by silver nanoparticles

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 475-486

  Jiang, Xuchuan ^a,b   Yu, Aibing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Colloids; Crystallization and growth; Induced synthesis; Selenium nanowires; Silver nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; SELENIUM; SILVER; SONOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

MOLAR RATIOS; SONOCHEMICAL PROCESSES;

NANOWIRES;

COPPER; GOLD; LEAD; NANOMATERIAL; NANOPARTICLE; NANOWIRE; PLATINUM; SELENIUM; SILVER; SILVER NITRATE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OXIDATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEMICONDUCTOR; SYNTHESIS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 38349191413     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-007-9281-z     Document Type: Article

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