Influence of precursor concentration, surfactant and temperature on the hydrothermal synthesis of CuS: Structural, thermal and optical properties

New Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1470-1478

  Kundu, Joyjit ^a   Pradhan, Debabrata ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; COPPER DERIVATIVE; COPPER SULFATE; COPPER SULFIDE; NANOCRYSTAL; NITRATE; SODIUM THIOSULFATE; SULFIDE; SULFUR; SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DESULFURIZATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMOGRAPHY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84876709894     PISSN: 11440546     EISSN: 13699261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c3nj41142g     Document Type: Article

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