Microwave induced preparation of a-axis oriented double-ended needle-shaped ZnO microparticles

Deirdre Ledwith; Suresh C. Pillai; Graeme W. Watson; John M. Kelly

doi:10.1039/b407768g

Microwave induced preparation of a-axis oriented double-ended needle-shaped ZnO microparticles

Deirdre Ledwith, Suresh C. Pillai, Graeme W. Watson, John M. Kelly^*

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Abstract

Microwave irradiation of solutions of Zn(NO₃)₂ and urea provides a straightforward route to a-axis oriented crystals of needle-like morphology.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2294-2295
Number of pages	2
Journal	Chemical Communications
Issue number	20
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1039/b407768g
Publication status	Published - Oct 21 2004
Externally published	Yes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Catalysis
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Ceramics and Composites
Chemistry(all)
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Metals and Alloys
Materials Chemistry

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