Controllable hydrothermal synthesis of ZnO nanowires arrays on Al-doped ZnO seed layer and patterning of ZnO nanowires arrays via surface modification of substrate

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 257, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 10134-10140

  Zhang, Jin ^a   Que, Wenxiu ^a   Jia, Qiaoying ^a   Ye, Xiangdong ^b   Ding, Yucheng ^b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fluorination; Nanowires; Photoluminescence; Seed layer; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; FLUORINATION; HALOGENATION; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOWIRES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE TREATMENT; ZINC OXIDE;

HYDROTHERMAL PROCESS; HYDROTHERMAL TEMPERATURE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES; ROOM TEMPERATURE PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRA; SEED LAYER; SILICON SUBSTRATES; SURFACE FLUORINATION; ZNO NANOWIRES;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 80051788486     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2011.06.163     Document Type: Article

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