Synthesis of two-dimensional ZnO nanopellets by pyrolysis of zinc oleate

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 337-343

  Chiu, W S ^a   Khiew, P S ^a   Isa, D ^a   Cloke, M ^a   Radiman, S ^b   Abd Shukor, R ^b   Abdullah, M H ^b   Huang, N M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM MALAYSIA CAMPUS   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Characterization; Crystal morphology; Growth from solution; Semiconducting II VI materials; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPLEXATION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANOMETALLICS; OXIDES; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; TWO DIMENSIONAL; ZINC ALLOYS; ZINC COMPOUNDS; ZINC OXIDE;

CHARACTERIZATION; CRYSTAL MORPHOLOGY; GROWTH FROM SOLUTION; SEMICONDUCTING II-VI MATERIALS; SOLUTION-PHASE SYNTHESIS; ZINC(II);

ZINC;

EID: 49649089676     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2008.04.034     Document Type: Article

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