Controlled-growth of ZnO nanowires with different processing temperatures

Sains Malaysiana

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 277-280

  Chi, Yap Chin ^a   Yahaya, Muhammad ^a   Salleh, Muhamad Mat ^b   Fu, Dee Chang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROENGINEERING AND NANOELECTRONICS IMEN   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Carbothermal; Graphite; Nanowires; Scanning electron microscopy; ZnO

Indexed keywords

EID: 51649086200     PISSN: 01266039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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