One‐dimensional metal‐oxide nanostructures: recent developments in synthesis, characterization, and applications

RS Devan, RA Patil, JH Lin… - Advanced Functional …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 1D metal‐oxide nanostructures have attracted much attention because metal
oxides are the most fascinating functional materials. The 1D morphologies can easily …

Zinc oxide nanostructures: synthesis and properties

Z Fan, JG Lu - Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
This article provides a comprehensive review of the current research activities that focus on
the ZnO nanostructure materials and their physical property characterizations. It begins with …

Carbothermal synthesis of metal-functionalized nanostructures for energy and environmental applications

Y Shen - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbothermal reduction could be employed as a facile technology for the synthesis of
various novel materials, especially transition-metal-functionalized nanostructures. In …

A study on the photo-degradation of zinc oxide (ZnO) filled polypropylene nanocomposites

H Zhao, RKY Li - Polymer, 2006 - Elsevier
This research aims to study the photo-degradation characteristics for zinc oxide (ZnO)
nanoparticle filled polypropylene (PP) nanocomposites. By paying attention to the evolution …

Structural characterisation of ZnO particles obtained by the emulsion precipitation method

A Kołodziejczak-Radzimska… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc oxide was obtained by precipitation in an emulsion system with zinc acetate used as a
precursor of ZnO and potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide as a precipitating agent …

Controllable fabrication and photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanobelt arrays

T Sun, J Qiu, C Liang - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2008 - ACS Publications
Well-aligned single-crystalline ZnO nanobelt arrays were fabricated on a Si wafer by a
carbothermal reduction route with the assistance of a SnO2/Sn species. The as-prepared …

Formation of double-side teethed nanocombs of ZnO and self-catalysis of Zn-terminated polar surface

CS Lao, PX Gao, RS Yang, Y Zhang, Y Dai… - Chemical physics …, 2006 - Elsevier
Polar surface induced asymmetric growth of single-side teethed ZnO nanocombs was
attributed to the self-catalysis of the Zn-terminated (0001) surface (ZL Wang, XY Kong, JM …

Morphology-controlled synthesis, growth mechanism, optical and microwave absorption properties of ZnO nanocombs

RF Zhuo, HT Feng, Q Liang, JZ Liu… - Journal of Physics D …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
ZnO nanocombs and nanorods with different morphologies have been successfully
synthesized through a simple metal vapour deposition route at 600–750 C using pure zinc …

Nanowire array gratings with ZnO combs

ZW Pan, SM Mahurin, S Dai, DH Lowndes - Nano letters, 2005 - ACS Publications
Diffraction gratings are mainly manufactured by mechanical ruling, interference lithography,
or resin replication, which generally require expensive equipment, complicated procedures …

Zinc oxide nanoparticle decorated multi-walled carbon nanotubes and their optical properties

CS Chen, XH Chen, B Yi, TG Liu, WH Li, LS Xu, Z Yang… - Acta Materialia, 2006 - Elsevier
A simple and efficient approach is developed for the synthesis of single crystal zinc oxide
(ZnO) nanoparticles on multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWNT). Moreover, the effect of heat …