Effect of polymers (PEG and PVP) on sol-gel synthesis of microsized zinc oxide

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Thirugnanam, Thilagavathi ^a  

^a T Agaram   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOL-GEL METHODS; GRANULAR MORPHOLOGY; LOW TEMPERATURES; MICRO-PARTICLES; POLYVINYL PYRROLIDONE; SOL-GEL SYNTHESIS; STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS; STRUCTURE DIRECTING AGENTS;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84880212279     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/362175     Document Type: Article

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