Synthesis of uniformly distributed single- and double-sided zinc oxide (ZnO) nanocombs

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 430, Issue , 2015, Pages 34-40

  Altintas Yildirim, Ozlem ^a,b,c   Liu, Yuzi ^a   Petford Long, Amanda K ^a,d  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

A1. Nanostructures; A2. Growth from vapor; B2. Semiconducting II VI materials

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF GASES; IONIZATION OF GASES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZINC;

CARRIER GAS FLOW RATES; CATALYSIS EFFECTS; GRAPHENE NANOPLATELETS; GROWTH FROM VAPORS; PRECIPITATION METHODS; SEMICONDUCTING II-VI MATERIALS; VAPOR-LIQUID-SOLID TECHNIQUES; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84941079442     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2015.08.007     Document Type: Article

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