Properties of ZnO nanocrystals prepared by radiation method

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 27-32

  Čuba, Václav ^a   Gbur, Tomáš ^a   Múčka, Viliam ^a   Nikl, Martin ^b   Kučerková, Romana ^b   Pospíšil, Milan ^a   Jakubec, Ivo ^c  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Electron beam; Exciton luminescence; Nanocrystals; Scintillating material; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; CRYSTALLINE PARTICLES; EXCITON LUMINESCENCE; IRRADIATED SOLUTIONS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS; POSTIRRADIATION; SCINTILLATING MATERIAL; SCINTILLATING PROPERTIES; SCINTILLATION PROPERTIES; SOLID-PHASE; THERMAL TREATMENT; VISIBLE SPECTRAL RANGE; ZINC IONS; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; ZNO NANOCRYSTAL;

ELECTRON BEAMS; EXCITONS; HEAT TREATMENT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRRADIATION; LEAKAGE (FLUID); LUMINESCENCE; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; NANOCRYSTALS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; OXYGEN VACANCIES; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; REACTION KINETICS; SCINTILLATION; SOLUTIONS; ZINC OXIDE;

ZINC;

2 PROPANOL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NANOCRYSTAL; NANOPARTICLE; OXYGEN; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; ZINC OXIDE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; DECOMPOSITION; ELECTRON BEAM; HEAT TREATMENT; IRRADIATION; LIQUID; LUMINESCENCE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SCINTILLATION; SOLID;

EID: 70350619721     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2009.08.006     Document Type: Article

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