Controlled growth and photoluminescence of highly oriented arrays of ZnO nanocones with different diameters

Science in China, Series E: Technological Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1264-1272

  Ma, Junhu ^a   Yang, Heqing ^a   Song, Yuzhe ^a   Li, Li ^a   Xie, Xiaoli ^a   Liu, Ruini ^a   Wang, Linfang ^a  

^a SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Butylamine; Photoluminescence; ZnO; ZnO nanocone arrays

Indexed keywords

BUTYLAMINE; CONTROLLED GROWTHS; FREE-EXCITON EMISSIONS; GROWTH MECHANISMS; HYDROTHERMAL REACTIONS; NANO-CONES; PHONON REPLICAS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; PL SPECTRUM; RAMAN SPECTRUM; REACTION TEMPERATURES; ROOM TEMPERATURES; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; UV EMISSIONS; WURTZITE STRUCTURES; X- RAY DIFFRACTIONS; ZNO; ZNO NANOCONE ARRAYS;

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; EXCITONS; PHONONS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 67349139341     PISSN: 10069321     EISSN: 1862281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11431-008-0289-0     Document Type: Article

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