Synthesis, structural and ellipsometric evaluation of oxygen-deficient and nearly stoichiometric zinc oxide and indium oxide nanowires/nanoparticles

Philosophical Magazine

Volumn 91, Issue 27, 2011, Pages 3598-3612

  Mohamed, Sodky Hamed ^a,b  

^a QASSIM UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Sohag University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

ellipsometry; In2O3; nanowires; oxygen deficient; ZnO

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT PRESSURES; ELLIPSOMETRIC SPECTRA; INDIUM OXIDE NANOWIRES; NANOSTRUCTURED FILMS; NORMAL DISPERSION; OPTICAL BANDS; OXYGEN-DEFICIENT; SILICON SUBSTRATES; SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY MEASUREMENTS; VAPOR SOLID MECHANISM; VAPOR-LIQUID-SOLID MECHANISM; VLS MECHANISM; ZNO; ZNO NANOWIRES;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; GOLD COATINGS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOWIRES; OPTICAL CONSTANTS; OXYGEN; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VAPORS;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 80052100703     PISSN: 14786435     EISSN: 14786443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786435.2011.588185     Document Type: Article

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