An "edge to edge" jigsaw-puzzle two-dimensional vapor-phase transport growth of high-quality large-area wurtzite-type ZnO (0001) nanohexagons

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 17, 2012, Pages

  Li, Jian Min ^a   Dai, Long Gui ^a   Wan, Xiao Ping ^a   Zeng, Xian Lin ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

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Indexed keywords

AMBIENT PRESSURES; EDGE-TO-EDGE; GREEN BAND; GROWTH MECHANISMS; HIGH QUALITY; LUMINESCENT PROPERTY; NANODISKS; NANOOPTOELECTRONICS; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; ULTRAVIOLET EMISSION; VAPOR PHASE TRANSPORT; ZINC OXIDE (ZNO); ZNO;

TWO DIMENSIONAL; VAPORS; ZINC SULFIDE;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84868019333     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4761942     Document Type: Article

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