Low-temperature precipitation synthesis of flowerlike ZnO with lignin amine and its optical properties

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Miao, Ting Ting ^a   Sun, Dong Xiao ^a   Guo, Yuan Ru ^a   Li, Chuan ^a   Ma, Yan Li ^a   Fang, Gui Zhen ^a   Pan, Qing Jiang ^b  

^a NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEILONGJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Lignin amine; One step synthesis; Photoluminescence; ZnO nanocrystallites

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; LIGNIN; MOLAR RATIO; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCRYSTALLITES; NANOCRYSTALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; TEMPERATURE; ZINC SULFIDE;

CHEMICALLY MODIFIED; FLOWER-LIKE MORPHOLOGIES; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE STRUCTURE; ONE STEP SYNTHESIS; PRECIPITATION METHODS; PRECIPITATION SYNTHESIS; PURIFICATION PROCEDURES; SYNTHETIC APPROACH;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84887282642     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-8-431     Document Type: Article

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