Optical, structural and morphological studies of (ZnO) nano-rod thin films for biosensor applications using sol gel technique

Results in Physics

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages 46-51

  Wahab, H A ^a   Salama, A A ^b   El Saeid, A A ^b   Nur, O ^c   Willander, M ^c   Battisha, I K ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aqueous chemical growth; Ionophore (18 crown 6); Potentiometric chemical sensors; Sol gel; ZnO nano rods

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875508960     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22113797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rinp.2013.01.005     Document Type: Article

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