Redox reaction-assisted growth of ZnO nanowires on SnO2 thin films

Materials Letters

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 106-109

  Shin, Jeong Ho ^a   Song, Jae Yong ^a,b   Kim, Young Heon ^b   Kim, Sung Dong ^c   Park, Hyun Min ^a,b  

^a University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Oxidation; Reduction; SnO2; Vapor liquid solid; ZnO

Indexed keywords

GROWTH MECHANISMS; LIQUID DROPLETS; SI SUBSTRATES; SNO2; TWO-STEP PROCESS; VAPOR ATOM; VAPOR TRANSPORT METHODS; VAPOR-LIQUID-SOLID; ZNO; ZNO LAYERS; ZNO NANOWIRES;

ATOMS; DROPS; LIQUIDS; NANOWIRES; REDOX REACTIONS; TIN; VAPORS; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

FILM GROWTH;

EID: 80052843187     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2011.08.033     Document Type: Article

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