Controllable synthesis of flower-like ZnO nanostructure with hydrothermal method

International Journal of Engineering, Transactions B: Applications

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 283-290

  Heidari, A ^a   Younesi, H ^a   Zinatizadeh, A A L ^b  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b RAZI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Flower Like; Hydrothermal; Nanostracture; ZnO

Indexed keywords

HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NANOSTRUCTURES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC; ZINC SULFIDE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BUTANEDIOL; CONTROLLABLE SYNTHESIS; FLOWER-LIKE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; GROWTH MECHANISMS; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE STRUCTURE; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; SEM; ZINC NITRATES; ZNO; ZNO NANOSTRUCTURES;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 73249115293     PISSN: 1728-144X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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