Crystal phase evolution in quantum confined ZnO domains on particles via atomic layer deposition

Crystal Growth and Design

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2828-2834

  King, David M ^a   Li, Jianhua ^a   Liang, Xinhua ^a   Johnson, Samantha I ^a   Channel, Melinda M ^a   Weimer, Alan W ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

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EID: 66849138087     PISSN: 15287483     EISSN: 15287505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cg9000939     Document Type: Article

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