Structural, vibrational, optical and magnetic properties of sol-gel derived Nd doped ZnO nanoparticles

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 5102-5110

  Chauhan, Sunil ^a   Kumar, Manoj ^a   Chhoker, Sandeep ^a   Katyal, S C ^a   Awana, V P S ^b  

^a JAYPEE INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC BEHAVIORS; FERROMAGNETIC BEHAVIOUR; FERROMAGNETIC ORDERINGS; PARAMAGNETIC COMPONENTS; PHASE IDENTIFICATION; SOLUBILITY LIMITS; UV VISIBLE ABSORPTION SPECTRUM; WURTZITE STRUCTURE;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; PARAMAGNETISM; RIETVELD ANALYSIS; RIETVELD REFINEMENT; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

METAL NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84890328801     PISSN: 09574522     EISSN: 1573482X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10854-013-1530-6     Document Type: Article

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