Dynamic template assisted electrodeposition of porous ZnO thin films using a triangular potential waveform

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 114, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 5811-5816

  Hu, F ^a   Chan, K C ^a   Yue, T M ^a   Surya, C ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANODIC CURRENTS; BLOCKING EFFECT; CHLORIDE ELECTROLYTES; DYNAMIC TEMPLATES; LINEAR SWEEP VOLTAMMETRY; NANOSIZED PORES; OXIDATION REACTIONS; PINNING EFFECTS; POROUS STRUCTURES; POROUS ZNO THIN FILMS; POTENTIAL WAVEFORMS; PRACTICAL USE; REDUCTION REACTION; TRIANGULAR WAVEFORM; UNDERLYING MECHANISM; ZNO FILMS;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DYNAMICS; ELECTROLYTES; METALLIC FILMS; OXIDE FILMS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY;

EID: 77950571070     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp910691w     Document Type: Article

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