Temperature-induced irreversible change of ZnO optical energy gap

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1083-1085

  Huo, Yan ^a   Hu, Yun Hang ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH-TEMPERATURE TREATMENT; OPTICAL ENERGY GAP; TEMPERATURE-INDUCED; TREATMENT TEMPERATURE; ZNO; ZNO CRYSTALS;

ENERGY GAP; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SOLIDS;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84860212449     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie202001s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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