ZnO flower: Self-assembly growth from nanosheets with exposed {1 1¯ 0 0} facet, white emission, and enhanced photocatalysis

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 366, Issue , 2016, Pages 506-513

  Shi, Ruixia ^a   Yang, Ping ^a   Song, Xueling ^a   Wang, Junpeng ^a   Che, Quande ^a   Zhang, Aiyu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JINAN   (China)

Author keywords

Hierarchical ZnO; Nanosheets; Photocatalysis; Self assembly; White emission

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NANOSHEETS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SINGLE CRYSTAL SURFACES; SINGLE CRYSTALS; ZINC OXIDE;

CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; HIERARCHICAL ZNO; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; SELF-ASSEMBLY GROWTH; SYNTHESIS PARAMETERS; WHITE EMISSIONS;

II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 84960154651     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.01.113     Document Type: Article

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