Synthesis and characterization of highly-ordered ZnO/PbS core/shell heterostructures

Superlattices and Microstructures

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 549-556

  Zhu, Y F ^a   Zhou, G H ^a   Ding, H Y ^a   Liu, A H ^a   Lin, Y B ^a   Dong, Y W ^a  

^a HUAIYIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Chemical synthesis; Optical properties; ZnO nanostructures

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CONVERSIONS; CHEMICAL ROUTES; CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS; CONDUCTIVE GLASS; CORE/SHELL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LOW TEMPERATURES; MATERIAL SYNTHESIS; MICRO-RAMAN; NANODEVICE APPLICATIONS; NANOSCALE BUILDING BLOCKS; NANOWIRE ARRAYS; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; WELL-ALIGNED; X-RAY DIFFRACTION MEASUREMENTS; ZNO; ZNO NANOSTRUCTURES; ZNO NANOWIRE ARRAYS;

CRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOWIRES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; ZINC OXIDE;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 80054765907     PISSN: 07496036     EISSN: 10963677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spmi.2011.08.017     Document Type: Article

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