Synthesis of high crystalline al-doped ZnO nanopowders from Aland ZnO by radio-frequency thermal plasma

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Song, Min Kyeong ^a   Lee, Mi Yeon ^a   Seo, Jun Ho ^a   Kim, Min Ho ^a   Yang, Shi Young ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

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Indexed keywords

BALLOONS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; MIXTURES; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLASMA TORCHES; RADIO WAVES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

COMPOSITION CHANGES; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE; HIGH-FLOW RATE; NANO-CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURES; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RF THERMAL PLASMA; SOLID PARTICLES; THERMAL PLASMA;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 84941236982     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/151532     Document Type: Article

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