Effect of pH on ZnS nanocrystalline thin film embedded in a polyvinyl alcohol matrix

International Journal of Modern Physics B

Volumn 24, Issue 29, 2010, Pages 5663-5673

  Borah, J P ^a   Barman, J ^a   Sarma, K C ^a  

^a GAUHATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

bandgap; nanocrystallites; optical properties; ZnS

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951850803     PISSN: 02179792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217979210057006     Document Type: Article

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