Synthesis and enhanced properties of cerium doped ZnO nanorods

Ceramics International

Volumn 40, Issue 8 PART A, 2014, Pages 12337-12342

  Sinha, Nidhi ^a,b   Ray, Geeta ^a   Bhandari, Sonia ^a   Godara, Sanjay ^a   Kumar, Binay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

A. Powders: chemical preparation; B. Electron microscopy; C. Dielectric properties; C. Ferroelectric properties; D. ZnO

Indexed keywords

FERROELECTRICITY; NANOPARTICLES; NANORODS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZINC OXIDE;

ENHANCED PROPERTIES; FERROELECTRIC PROPERTY; GREEN EMISSIONS; IV CHARACTERISTICS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE BANDS; PIEZOELECTRIC COEFFICIENT; POWDERS: CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS; ZNO;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84903880804     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2014.04.079     Document Type: Article

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