Role of Ag ions on the structural evolution of nano ZnO clusters synthesized through ultrasonication and their optical properties

Ultrasonics Sonochemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 601-607

  Sahu, Dojalisa ^a   Acharya, B S ^a   Panda, A K ^b  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF MINERALS AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b SAMBALPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Nano rods; Photoluminescence; SEM; Sonication; Surface area; TEM

Indexed keywords

II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANORODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SONICATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZINC OXIDE;

CONTINUOUS MODE; HIGH-CONCENTRATION REGIONS; NEW EMISSION BAND; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; SONICATION METHOD; STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; SURFACE AREA; ULTRA-SONICATION;

SILVER;

NANOPARTICLE; SILVER; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASOUND; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 78149408944     PISSN: 13504177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2010.08.012     Document Type: Article

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