The effect of a sputtered Al-doped ZnO seed layer on the morphological, structural and optical properties of electrochemically grown ZnO nanorod arrays

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 163, Issue 8, 2016, Pages D392-D400

  Campo, Lucia ^a   Navarrete Astorga, Elena ^b   Pereyra, Carlos J ^a   Cuevas, Ana ^b   Romero, Rocío ^b   Ariosa, Daniel ^a   Henríquez, Rodrigo ^c   Muñoz, Eduardo ^b   Marotti, Ricardo E ^a   Martín, Francisco ^b   Ramos Barrado, José R ^b   Dalchiele, Enrique A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA   (Uruguay)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; FILM GROWTH; LIGHT SCATTERING; NANORODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; REFLECTION; ZINC SULFIDE;

DENSITY VARIATIONS; DIAMETER VARIATION; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTRUM; HEXAGONAL STRUCTURES; PREFERENTIAL GROWTH; STRUCTURAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ZNO NANOROD ARRAYS;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84978160657     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: 19457111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/2.0611608jes     Document Type: Article

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