Synthesis and optical property of ZnO nano-/micro-rods

Frontiers of Optoelectronics in China

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 156-160

  Song, Caixia ^a   Sun, Yuwei ^a   Xu, Yaohua ^a   Wang, Debao ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

crystal shape; nano micro rods; photo luminescence (PL) spectra; ZnO

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869877142     PISSN: 16744128     EISSN: 16744594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12200-011-0161-x     Document Type: Article

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