ZnO nanostructures induced by microwave plasma

Arabian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 553-559

  Elsayed, Khaled A ^a,c   Anad, Noori S ^a   AbdelFattah, Gamal ^b   Imam, Hisham ^b   Kayed, Tarek S ^c   Ismail, Lotfi Z ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Cairo University   (Egypt)

^c IMAM ABDULRAHMAN BIN FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Band gap; Nanorods; ZnO nanostructure

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLITE SIZE; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY GAP; LATTICE MISMATCH; METALLIC FILMS; NANORODS; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL FILMS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AMBIENT GAS PRESSURE; EMISSION SPECTRUMS; HIGH-RESOLUTION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES; MICROWAVE-INDUCED; REACTION MECHANISM; SINGLE- AND POLY-CRYSTALLINE; STRUCTURAL QUALITIES; ZNO NANOSTRUCTURES;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84937632342     PISSN: 18785352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2014.11.035     Document Type: Article

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