Mn substitution effects and associated defects in ZnO nanoparticles studied by positron annihilation

Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 173-183

  Roy, B ^a   Karmakar, B ^a   Nambissan, P M G ^b   Pal, M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN   (India)

^b SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (India)

^c CSIR CENTRAL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

defects; doping; nanoparticles; positron annihilation; substitutional effects; ZnO

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC ROUTE; COINCIDENCE DOPPLER BROADENING; DIVACANCIES; DOPING; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; MN IONS; MN SUBSTITUTION; NANOCRYSTALLINE ZNO; OCTAHEDRAL SITES; POSITRON LIFETIME; POSITRON TRAPPING CENTERS; SELECTED AREA ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; SUBSTITUTIONAL EFFECTS; VACANCY-TYPE DEFECTS; ZNO; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

DIFFRACTION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); MANGANESE; NANOPARTICLES; POSITRON ANNIHILATION; POSITRON ANNIHILATION SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VACANCIES; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 79955430612     PISSN: 17932920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S1793292011002445     Document Type: Article

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