A novel thermal decomposition method for the synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles from low concentration ZnSO4 solutions

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 107-111

  Darezereshki, Esmaeel ^a   Alizadeh, Mostafa ^b   Bakhtiari, Fereshteh ^a   Schaffie, Mahin ^a   Ranjbar, Mohammad ^a  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

^b International Center for Science High Technology and Environmental Sciences   (Iran)

Author keywords

Nanoparticles; Synthesis; Thermal decomposition method; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

DIRECT THERMAL DECOMPOSITION; INDUSTRIAL SCALE; INFRARED SPECTRUM; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; PURE ZNO; SEM AND TEM; SPHERICAL SHAPE; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION METHOD; THERMAL DECOMPOSITIONS; XRD; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

CRYSTALLITE SIZE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

NANOPARTICLES;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; OXIDE; PARTICLE SIZE; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION; ZINC;

EID: 80053333349     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2011.07.023     Document Type: Article

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