Synthesis and growth kinetics of spindly CuO nanocrystals via pulsed wire explosion in liquid medium

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Krishnan, Shutesh ^a,b   Haseeb, A S M A ^a   Johan, Mohd Rafie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b ON Semiconductor SCG Industries M Sdn Bhd Malaysia   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

CuO nanostructures; Nucleation; Particle growth; Self assembly; Vapor phase; Wire explosion

Indexed keywords

COPPER OXIDES; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEIONIZED WATER; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GROWTH KINETICS; NANOCRYSTALS; NUCLEATION; OSTWALD RIPENING; SELF ASSEMBLY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TEMPERATURE; WIRE;

CRYSTAL GROWTH MECHANISM; CUO NANOSTRUCTURES; ORIENTED AGGREGATION; PARTICLE GROWTH; TEMPERATURE INCREASE; VAPOR PHASE; WIRE EXPLOSION; WIRE EXPLOSION TECHNIQUE;

AGGLOMERATION;

COPPER OXIDE; NANOCRYSTAL; NANOMATERIAL; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; EXPLOSION; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; LOW TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; NANOFABRICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED WIRE EXPLOSION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84871712308     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-012-1410-7     Document Type: Article

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