Large-scale synthesis well-dispersed ZnS microspheres and their photoluminescence, photocatalysis properties

Materials Characterization

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1765-1770

  Wang, Xinjun ^a   Wan, Fuquan ^a   Han, Kun ^a   Chai, Chunxia ^a   Jiang, Kai ^a  

^a HENAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Luminescence; Nanostructures; Semiconductors; X Ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; DIFFRACTION; LIGHT; LIGHT EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; MICROSPHERES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC SULFIDE;

GROWTH PROCESSES; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; METHYLENE BLUES; ORIENTED AGGREGATIONS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; POLY(VINYL PYRROLIDONE); SEMICONDUCTORS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRONS; X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS; ZNS NANOPARTICLES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 56049096234     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2008.04.005     Document Type: Article

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