Sol-gel template synthesis, structural characterization and growth mechanism of barium zirconate nanotubes

Current Nanoscience

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 339-343

  Singh, Satyendra ^a   Krupanidhi, S B ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Barium zirconato; Electron microscopy; Nanofabrication; Nanotubes; Y junctions

Indexed keywords

ANODIC ALUMINUM OXIDE; BARIUM ZIRCONATE; CUBIC PEROVSKITE; EDX ANALYSIS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; FORMATION MECHANISM; GROWTH MECHANISMS; HIGH-RESOLUTION TEM; HRTEM IMAGES; MODIFIED SOL-GEL METHOD; MULTIPLE BRANCHING; NANO CHANNELS; NANOFABRICATION; POLYCRYSTALLINE; SELECTED AREA ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; SEM AND TEM; SOL-GEL TEMPLATE; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; T JUNCTIONS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; XRD; Y-JUNCTIONS;

ALUMINA; BARIUM; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; ELECTRONS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION; GELATION; GELS; NANOTUBES; OXIDE MINERALS; PEROVSKITE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; BARIUM ZIRCONATE; METAL DERIVATIVE; NANOTUBE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GEL; NANODEVICE; NANOFABRICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; STOICHIOMETRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; THICKNESS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 70350710046     PISSN: 15734137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157341309788921552     Document Type: Article

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