Control of the size and shape of TiO2 nanoparticles in restricted media

Nanotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 19, 2013, Pages

  Biswas, Abhijit ^a   Corani, Alice ^b   Kathiravan, Arunkumar ^c   Infahsaeng, Yingyot ^b   Yartsev, Arkady ^b   Sundstrom, Villy ^b   De, Swati ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI   (India)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEXAGONAL PHASE; HEXAGONAL STRUCTURES; PROTONATION STATE; RUTILE PHASE; SIZE AND SHAPE; TIO; TIO2 NANO-PARTICLES;

OXIDE MINERALS; PROTONATION;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84876544504     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/24/19/195601     Document Type: Article

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