Fabrication of copper loaded titania nanostructure thin film and studies the optical and hydrophilic properties

Current Nanoscience

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 323-327

  Eshaghi, Akbar ^a   Eshaghi, Ameneh ^b  

^a MALEK ASHTAR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Nanostructured materials; Superhydrophilicity; Thin film

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; COPPER; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; HYDROPHILICITY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROPHILIC PROPERTIES; SUPER-HYDROPHILICITY; TITANIA NANOSTRUCTURES; TRANSMITTANCE SPECTRA; UV-VIS SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; WATER CONTACT ANGLE;

THIN FILMS;

COPPER; GLASS; HYDROXYL GROUP; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WATER;

ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CONTACT ANGLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FILM; HYDROPHILICITY; IRRADIATION; MORPHOLOGY; NANOFABRICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84861660430     PISSN: 15734137     EISSN: 18756786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157341312800620160     Document Type: Article

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