Synthesis and properties of ZnO nanorods by modified Pechini process

Applied Nanoscience (Switzerland)

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 37-40

  Devaraj, Ramasamy ^a   Karthikeyan, Krishnamoorthy ^a,b   Jeyasubramanian, Kadarkaraithangam ^a  

^a MEPCO SCHLENK ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

^b Jeju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Optical properties; Pechini process; Raman spectrum; ZnO nanorods

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINITY; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANORODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OXIDE MINERALS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC METALLOGRAPHY; ZINC SULFIDE;

ABSORBANCES; HIGH CRYSTALLINITY; PECHINI PROCESS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY MEASUREMENTS; VIS SPECTROSCOPY; WURTZITE PHASE; ZINC OXIDE (ZNO); ZNO NANOROD;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84905827618     PISSN: 21905509     EISSN: 21905517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13204-012-0072-1     Document Type: Article

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