Surface characterization of Au-ZnO nanowire films

Ceramics International

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 6665-6670

  Jamali Sheini, Farid ^a   Yousefi, Ramin ^b   Patil, K R ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Au ZnO; Highly hydrophilic; Nanowires; XPS

Indexed keywords

ANNEALED FILMS; AU-ZNO; CRYSTALLINE QUALITY; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE STRUCTURE; HIGHLY HYDROPHILIC; HYDROPHILIC SURFACES; NANOWIRE FILMS; OXIDATION STATE; OXIDE LAYER; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; SCANNING ELECTRONS; SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION; THIN LAYERS; WATER CONTACT ANGLE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES; X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY STUDIES; ZNO; ZNO FILMS; ZNO WIRES;

ANNEALING; CONTACT ANGLE; GOLD COATINGS; HYDROPHILICITY; NANOWIRES; OXIDE FILMS; PHOTOELECTRONS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

GOLD;

EID: 84865703970     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2012.05.054     Document Type: Article

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