Bio-safe approach for the preparation of magnesium oxide (MgO) nanoflowers at very low temperature

International Journal of Biomedical Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 10-16

  Shah, M A ^a   Al Marzouki, F M ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

characterisation; deionised water; magnesium powder; simple synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84945726393     PISSN: 17560799     EISSN: 17560802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBNN.2010.034122     Document Type: Article

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