Self-catalytic growth of tin oxide nanowires by chemical vapor deposition process

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Thabethe, Bongani S ^a,b   Malgas, Gerald F ^a,b   Motaung, David E ^a   Malwela, Thomas ^a   Arendse, Christopher J ^b  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION PROCESS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITIONS (CVD); LIQUID DROPLETS; SELF-CATALYTIC; SEM MICROGRAPHS; TIN OXIDE NANOWIRES; UV-VISIBLE ABSORPTION; VAPOR-LIQUID-SOLID GROWTH MECHANISM;

ARGON; LIQUIDS; NANOWIRES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VAPORS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION;

EID: 84880887468     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/712361     Document Type: Article

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