Fabrication of titania nanowires incorporated paper sheets and study of their optical properties

Materials Express

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 343-349

  Chauhan, Indu ^a   Chattopadhyay, Sujay ^a   Mohanty, Paritosh ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Brightness; Hydrothermal synthesis; Nonwood pulp; Opacity; Pluronic P123; TiO2 nanowires

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887779817     PISSN: 21585849     EISSN: 21585857     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/mex.2013.1136     Document Type: Article

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