Patterned Zn-seeds and selective growth of ZnO nanowire arrays on transparent conductive substrate and their field emission characteristics

Ceramics International

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 4277-4283

  Yang, C M ^a   Hon, M H ^a   Leu, I C ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TAINAN   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

D. ZnO; Field emission (FE); Selective growth; Transparent conductive substrate

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; FIELD EMISSION PROPERTY; FIELD-EMISSION CHARACTERISTICS; FLEXIBLE DEVICE; LOW COSTS; LOW TEMPERATURES; MASKING LAYERS; NANO-IMPRINTING; PATTERNED GROWTH; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; PREFERRED GROWTH; RESIDUAL LAYERS; SELECTIVE GROWTH; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE; ZINC NITRATES; ZNO; ZNO NANOROD; ZNO NANOWIRE ARRAYS;

FIELD EMISSION; NANOIMPRINT LITHOGRAPHY; NANORODS; NANOWIRES; TEMPERATURE; ZINC;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84862812357     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2012.01.085     Document Type: Article

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