Microscopic origin of lattice contraction and expansion in undoped rutile TiO2 nanostructures

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 21, 2014, Pages

  Santara, Batakrushna ^a   Giri, P K ^a   Imakita, Kenji ^b   Fujii, Minoru ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

defects; lattice expansion; photoluminescence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900418068     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/47/21/215302     Document Type: Article

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