Zinc oxide particles: Synthesis, properties and applications

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 185-186, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-22

  Moezzi, Amir ^a   McDonagh, Andrew M ^a   Cortie, Michael B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Applications; Properties; Synthesis; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING PROCESS; COMMERCIAL REALITY; FUTURE PROSPECTS; HIGH-TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS; POTENTIAL SOURCES; PROPERTIES; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; WELL-COVERED; WHITE PIGMENTS; ZINC OXIDE PARTICLES; ZINC OXIDE POWDER; ZNO; ZNO NANOSTRUCTURES;

APPLICATIONS; MANUFACTURE; RUBBER; RUBBER APPLICATIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84857362902     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2012.01.076     Document Type: Review

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