Synthesis of copper nanoparticles by electroreduction process

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 782-785

  Raja, Mohan ^a   Shuba, J ^b   Ali, Fathilah Binti ^c   Ryu, Sung Hun ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b B S ABDUR RAHMAN CRESCENT INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anode; Cathode; Cathodic deposition; Copper; DC voltage; Electro reduction; Electrolyte; Metal; Nanoparticles; Particle size analyzer; SEM; Spongy layer; TEM; UV vis; XPS; XRD

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; COPPER; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; ELECTROPLATING; MICROSCOPES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SECONDARY EMISSION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

CATHODIC DEPOSITION; DC VOLTAGE; ELECTRO-REDUCTION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYZER; SEM; SPONGY LAYER; TEM; UV-VIS; XPS; XRD;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 54949092467     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: 15322475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10426910802382080     Document Type: Article

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