Effect of post-annealing temperature on structural and optical properties of nano-ZnO synthesised from ZnO2 by laser ablation method

International Journal of Nanoparticles

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 257-266

  Gondal, M A ^a   Drmosh, Q A ^a   Saleh, T A ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Applications of metal peroxides; Laser ablation; Nanoparticles; Post annealing treatment; Zinc oxide; Zinc peroxide

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958006325     PISSN: 17532507     EISSN: 17532515     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJNP.2010.035881     Document Type: Article

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