Photoluminescence of zinc oxide nanopowder synthesized by a combustion method

Powder Technology

Volumn 208, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 185-188

  Tarwal, N L ^a   Jadhav, P R ^a   Vanalakar, S A ^a   Kalagi, S S ^a   Pawar, R C ^a   Shaikh, J S ^a   Mali, S S ^a   Dalavi, D S ^a   Shinde, P S ^a   Patil, P S ^a  

^a SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Combustion; Infrared spectroscopy; Photoluminescence; X ray diffraction; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION METHOD; CRYSTAL QUALITIES; DEEP LEVEL EMISSION; ELECTRONIC MICROSCOPES; IR SPECTRUM; NANO POWDERS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES; POLYCRYSTALLINE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; ROOM TEMPERATURE PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRA; SEM; SPONTANEOUS IGNITION; STARTING MATERIALS; ULTRA-VIOLET; ZINC NITRATES; ZNO; ZNO NANOPOWDER; ZNO POWDER;

AMINO ACIDS; AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CRYSTALLITE SIZE; DIFFRACTION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION; STARTING; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAYS; ZINC;

ZINC OXIDE;

FUEL; GLYCINE; NANOPARTICLE; NITRATE; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; NANOANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; POWDER; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNTHESIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 79951669641     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2010.12.017     Document Type: Article

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