Synthesis and characterization of a narrow size distribution of zinc oxide nanoparticles

International Journal of Nanomedicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1399-1403

  Khorsand Zak, A ^a,b   Razali, R ^a   Abd Majid, W H ^a   Darroudi, Majid ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Nanoparticles; Nanopowders; Solvothermal; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLE; TRIETHANOLAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 80052713335     PISSN: 11769114     EISSN: 11782013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/ijn.s19693     Document Type: Article

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