Growth and properties of ultra-violet emitting aligned zinc oxide nanocones with hexagonal caps

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 6659-6665

  Umar, Ahmad ^a   Hajry, A Al ^a   Al Ghamdi, A A ^b   Al Heniti, S ^b  

^a NAJRAN UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Aligned nanostructures; Raman scattering; Ultra violet emitting; ZnO nanocones with hexagonal heads

Indexed keywords

ALIGNED NANOSTRUCTURES; AS-GROWN; C-AXIS DIRECTION; CRYSTAL QUALITIES; GROWTH MECHANISMS; HEXAGONAL PHASE; HIGH-PURITY; NANO-CONES; NON-CATALYTIC; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SILICON SUBSTRATES; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; SOURCE MATERIAL; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; ULTRA-VIOLET; ULTRA-VIOLET EMITTING; UV EMISSIONS; WURTZITES; ZINC POWDER; ZNO;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OXYGEN; THERMAL EVAPORATION; ZINC; ZINC SULFIDE;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 77957576708     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2010.3293     Document Type: Article

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