Seed/catalyst-free growth of zinc oxide nanostructures on multilayer graphene by thermal evaporation

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-7

  Ahmad, Nurul Fariha ^a   Rusli, Nurul Izni ^b   Mahmood, Mohamad Rusop ^c   Yasui, Kanji ^d   Hashim, Abdul Manaf ^a,e  

^a MALAYSIA JAPAN INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PERLIS   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^d NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^e TECHNOLOGY PARK MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Graphene; Hybrid integration; Nanostructure; Thermal evaporation; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

FILM PREPARATION; GRAPHENE; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; MULTILAYERS; NANORODS; NANOSTRUCTURES; ZINC OXIDE;

DIFFERENT STRUCTURE; GROWTH MECHANISMS; HYBRID INTEGRATION; HYBRID STRUCTURE; MULTILAYER GRAPHENE; SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE; VERTICALLY ALIGNED; ZINC OXIDE NANOSTRUCTURES;

THERMAL EVAPORATION;

EID: 84899654989     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-9-83     Document Type: Article

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