Contrast in luminescence characteristics (intense UV to bright visible light) of ZnO nanostructures with the variation in microstructure

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science

Volumn 210, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2600-2610

  Brahma, Sanjaya ^a,c   Kukreja, Lalit Mohan ^b   Krupanidhi, Salaru Baba ^a   Shivashankar, Srinivasrao Ajjampur ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b RAJA RAMANNA CENTRE FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

chemical synthesis; defects; electron microscopy; nanostructures; optical properties

Indexed keywords

CHROMATICITY COORDINATES; LUMINESCENCE CHARACTERISTICS; LUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES; NON-AQUEOUS MEDIUM; OPTICAL LUMINESCENCE; VISIBLE LIGHT EMISSION; WHITE LIGHT EMISSION; ZNO NANOSTRUCTURES;

DEFECTS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LUMINESCENCE; LUMINESCENCE OF INORGANIC SOLIDS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANORODS; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOELECTRONS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC OXIDE;

LIGHT;

EID: 84890431306     PISSN: 18626300     EISSN: 18626319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.201330232     Document Type: Article

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