Preparation of single-crystalline zinc nitride dandelion-like nanostructures: Their photoluminescence and hydrogen-absorption properties

Science of Advanced Materials

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 328-332

  Khan, Waheed S ^a,b   Cao, Chuanbao ^a   Butt, Faheem K ^a   Ali, Zulfiqar ^a   Nabi, Ghulam ^a   Rehman, Asma ^b   Ihsan, Ayesha ^b   Tanveer, M ^a   Aslam, Imran ^a   Hussain, Sajad ^a   Usman, Zahid ^a   Mehmood, Tariq ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY AND GENETIC ENGINEERING NIBGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Hydrogen absorption properties; Nanostructure; PL emission; Semiconductor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880343013     PISSN: 19472935     EISSN: 19472943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/sam.2013.1461     Document Type: Article

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