Electrodeposition of ZnO nanorod arrays on transparent conducting substrates-a review

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 127, Issue , 2014, Pages 467-488

  Skompska, Magdalena ^a   Zarȩbska, Kamila ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

electrical properties ZnO nanorods applications; electrodeposition; photoluminescence; structure modifiers; ZnO nanorods

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRODEPOSITION; MORPHOLOGY; NANORODS; NANOWIRES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; REDUCTION; ZINC OXIDE;

BIOCHEMICAL SENSING; CONDUCTING SUBSTRATES; ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION; FUTURE APPLICATIONS; OPTICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; STRUCTURAL MODIFIERS; SYNTHESIS CONDITIONS; ZNO NANOROD;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 84899415152     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2014.02.049     Document Type: Review

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