Preparation and properties of ZnO nano-whiskers

Science in China, Series E: Technological Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1433-1438

  Shi, XiaoLing ^a   Cao, MaoSheng ^a   Zhao, YuNa ^a   Song, WeiLi ^a   Rong, JiLi ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Combustion synthesis method; Nano whiskers; ZnO

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOWHISKERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM TELLURIDE; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; ZINC ALLOYS; ZINC OXIDE;

COMBUSTION SYNTHESIS METHOD; GROWTH MECHANISMS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; NANO-TETRAPODS; PL SPECTRUM; ZNO;

COMBUSTION SYNTHESIS;

EID: 49249097421     PISSN: 10069321     EISSN: 1862281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11431-008-0116-7     Document Type: Article

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