Abnormal room temperature ferromagnetism in CuO/ZnO nanocomposites via hydrothermal method

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 399, Issue , 2017, Pages 396-402

  Lu, Ping ^a   Zhou, Wei ^a   Li, Ying ^a   Wang, Jianchun ^a   Wu, Ping ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CuO ZnO nanocomposites; Hydrothermal synthesis; Interface effect; Optical properties; Room temperature ferromagnetism

Indexed keywords

COPPER OXIDES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; FERROMAGNETISM; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; HEAVY IONS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSHEETS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OXYGEN VACANCIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZINC OXIDE;

ANTIFERROMAGNETICS; DOUBLE EXCHANGE MODELS; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL INTERFACE; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; INTERFACE EFFECT; PRIMARY PARTICLES; ROOM TEMPERATURE FERROMAGNETISM;

HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS;

EID: 85006839784     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.12.113     Document Type: Article

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