Epitaxial relationships of ZnO nanostructures grown by Au-assisted pulsed laser deposition on c- and a-plane sapphire

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 355, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 52-58

  Weigand, Christian ^a   Tveit, Johannes ^a   Ladam, Cecile ^b   Holmestad, Randi ^a   Grepstad, Jostein ^a   Weman, Helge ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b SINTEF MATERIALS AND CHEMISTRY   (Norway)

Author keywords

A1. Growth models; A1. Nanostructures; A1. X ray diffraction; A3. Physical vapor deposition processes; B1. Oxides

Indexed keywords

A-PLANE SAPPHIRE; C-PLANE SAPPHIRE; C-PLANE SAPPHIRE SUBSTRATES; EPITAXIAL RELATIONSHIPS; GROWTH MODELS; IN-PLANE ORIENTATION; PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION PROCESS; POLE FIGURE MEASUREMENTS; PREFERENTIAL ORIENTATION; SAPPHIRE SUBSTRATES; SUBSTRATE SURFACE; ZNO; ZNO NANOSHEETS; ZNO NANOSTRUCTURES; ZNO NANOWIRES;

EPITAXIAL GROWTH; LATTICE MISMATCH; NANOSHEETS; NANOWIRES; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SAPPHIRE; SUBSTRATES; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84864052278     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2012.06.038     Document Type: Article

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