Power generating characteristics of zinc oxide nanorods grown on a flexible substrate by a hydrothermal method

Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 640-645

  Choi, Jae Hoon ^a   You, Xueqiu ^a   Kim, Chul ^a   Park, Jungil ^a   Pak, James Jungho ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hydrothermal method; I AFM; Piezoelectric effect; Schottky contact; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

AFM; ASYMMETRIC POTENTIAL; EXTERNAL STRESS; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE; GENERATION MECHANISM; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; HYDROTHERMALLY; IV CHARACTERISTICS; METAL INTERFACE; METAL SEMICONDUCTOR INTERFACE; NANOROD SURFACES; PIEZO-ELECTRIC EFFECTS; PIEZOELECTRIC CURRENTS; POLYETHERSULFONES; SCHOTTKY BARRIERS; SCHOTTKY CONTACTS; SEMICONDUCTOR PARAMETER ANALYZERS; ZINC OXIDE NANORODS; ZNO; ZNO NANOROD;

NANORODS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; ZINC;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 78649388215     PISSN: 19750102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5370/JEET.2010.5.4.640     Document Type: Article

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