Spatial distribution of neutral oxygen vacancies on ZnO nanowire surfaces: An investigation combining confocal microscopy and first principles calculations

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Mun Wong, Kin ^a   Alay E Abbas, S M ^b,c   Fang, Yaoguo ^a   Shaukat, A ^c   Lei, Yong ^a  

^a ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FAISALABAD   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFOCAL PHOTOLUMINESCENCES; DEFECT FORMATION ENERGIES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; FULL-POTENTIAL LINEARIZED AUGMENTED PLANE WAVES; GEOMETRIC CONFIGURATIONS; GRAPHITE-LIKE STRUCTURES; LUMINESCENCE INTENSITY; NEUTRAL OXYGEN VACANCY;

CALCULATIONS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FERMI LEVEL; GRAPHITE; NANOWIRES; OXYGEN VACANCIES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; ZINC SULFIDE;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84880769122     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4813517     Document Type: Article

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