Synthesis of radial-like ZnO structure by hydrothermal method with ZnSO4·7H2O and Zn(CH3COO)2·2H2O as zinc sources

Crystal Research and Technology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 414-419

  Wang, Yongqian ^a   Yang, Jun ^a   Kong, Junhan ^a   Jia, Hanxiang ^a   Wang, Zhengshu ^a   Jin, Hongyun ^a   Yu, Meihua ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

PL; radial like; UV vis; ZnO

Indexed keywords

FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC SULFIDE;

FACILE TEMPLATE FREE HYDROTHERMAL METHOD; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE STRUCTURE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE MEASUREMENTS; RADIAL-LIKE; STRUCTURAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; UV-VIS; UV-VIS SPECTROPHOTOMETERS;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84929509498     PISSN: 02321300     EISSN: 15214079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/crat.201500037     Document Type: Article

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