Synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles with tunable size and surface hydroxylation

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Van Ngo, Giang ^a   Margaillan, André ^a   Villain, Sylvie ^b   Leroux, Christine ^b   Bressy, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULON   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Precipitation method; Silane; Surface hydroxylation; TEM; XRD; Zinc oxide; ZnO

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ETHANOL; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; HYDROXYLATION; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; METAL ANALYSIS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METALS; MIXTURES; MORPHOLOGY; OXIDE MINERALS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SILANES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WETTING; ZINC METALLOGRAPHY; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

HYBRID INORGANIC-ORGANIC; OVERALL CHARACTERISTICS; PRECIPITATION METHODS; SPHERICAL NANOPARTICLES; SURFACE HYDROXYLATIONS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRONIC MICROSCOPIES; WETTING CHARACTERISTICS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION DATA;

ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

METAL NANOPARTICLE; ZINC OXIDE;

ADDITION REACTION; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; HYDROXYLATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNTHESIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84870729638     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-012-1332-4     Document Type: Article

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