High field emission performance of needle-on-fiber hierarchical-structure ZnO

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 4387-4390

  Liu, Yanxia ^a   Xie, Yizhu ^a   Chen, Jiangtao ^b   Liu, Jing ^a   Gao, Caitian ^a   Yun, Chao ^a   Lu, Bingan ^a   Xie, Erqing ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LANZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMISSION PERFORMANCE; FIELD EMISSION PROPERTY; FIELD ENHANCEMENT FACTOR; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; HIGH ASPECT RATIO; HIGH FIELD; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; SPACE DISTRIBUTION; TURN-ON FIELD; TWO-STEP PROCEDURE; ZNO; ZNO NANONEEDLES;

ASPECT RATIO; FIELD EMISSION; FIELD EMISSION CATHODES; NANONEEDLES; NEEDLES;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 82955189116     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2011.04734.x     Document Type: Article

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