On the synthesis and optical absorption studies of nano-size magnesium oxide powder

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2764-2772

  Kumar, Ashok ^a   Kumar, Jitendra ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Inorganic compounds; Optical properties; Oxides; Sol gel growth; Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLITE SIZE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; ELECTRON EMISSION; ENERGY GAP; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MAGNESIA; MAGNESIUM; OPTICAL LATTICES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; OXALIC ACID; OXIDES; SECONDARY EMISSION; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; WATER ABSORPTION;

DEFECT CENTRES; MAGNESIUM NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE; OPTICAL ABSORPTION STUDIES; PLASMA DISPLAYS; SECONDARY ELECTRON EMISSIONS; SOL-GEL GROWTH; THERMAL BEHAVIOURS; TYPICAL VALUES;

MAGNESIUM POWDER;

EID: 55349099834     PISSN: 00223697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpcs.2008.06.143     Document Type: Article

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