ZnO morphology development controlled by tuning the hydrolysis process

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 372, Issue , 2013, Pages 213-218

  Kuan, Chi Yun ^a   Lin, Chi Wei ^a   Hon, Min Hsiung ^a   Leu, Ing Chi ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TAINAN   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hydrolysis process; Plate; Solution; ZnO

Indexed keywords

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROLYSIS; IONS; MORPHOLOGY; PLATING; SHOTCRETING; SOLUTIONS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZINC OXIDE;

CONTROLLED HYDROLYSIS; DIFFERENT STRUCTURE; GROWTH DIRECTIONS; HYDROLYSIS PROCESS; ION ADSORPTION; MORPHOLOGY DEVELOPMENT; SIZE VARIATION; SOLUTION SYSTEM;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 84876076671     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2013.03.014     Document Type: Article

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