Growth and characterisation of titanium sulphide nanostructures by surface-assisted vapour transport methods; from trisulphide ribbons to disulphide nanosheets

International Journal of Nanotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 23-38

  Denholme, S J ^a   Dobson, P S ^a   Weaver, J M R ^a   MacLaren, I ^a   Gregory, D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Growth; Magnetism; Raman spectroscopy; Structure; Sulphur; Synthesis; Titanium; Vapour transport

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MAGNETISM; MAGNETOMETRY; METAL COATINGS; NANOSHEETS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SILICA; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); SULFUR; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM;

CHEMICAL VAPOUR TRANSPORT; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; EVOLUTION OF STRUCTURES; FLOWER-LIKE STRUCTURES; POWDER X RAY DIFFRACTION; SILICA SUBSTRATE; SQUID MAGNETOMETRY; VAPOUR TRANSPORT;

TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84857217310     PISSN: 14757435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2012.044828     Document Type: Article

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