<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The interest about zinc oxide is increasing thanks to its unique chemical and physical properties. Our attention has focused on preparation powder of 1D nanostructures of ZnO nanowires with precisely defined morphology include characterization size (length and diameter) and shape controlled in the scanning electron microscopy (SEM). We have compared results of SEM with dynamic light scattering (DLS) technique. We have found out that SEM method gives more accurate results. We have proposed transformation process from ZnO nanowires on substrates to ZnO nanowires powder by ultrasound peeling to colloid followed by lyophilization. This method of the mass production of the ZnO nanowires powder has some advantages: simplicity, cost effective, large-scale and environment friendly.</p></abstract>

The interest about zinc oxide is increasing thanks to its unique chemical and physical properties. Our attention has focused on preparation powder of 1D nanostructures of ZnO nanowires with precisely defined morphology include characterization size (length and diameter) and shape controlled in the scanning electron microscopy (SEM). We have compared results of SEM with dynamic light scattering (DLS) technique. We have found out that SEM method gives more accurate results. We have proposed transformation process from ZnO nanowires on substrates to ZnO nanowires powder by ultrasound peeling to colloid followed by lyophilization. This method of the mass production of the ZnO nanowires powder has some advantages: simplicity, cost effective, large-scale and environment friendly.

Production of zinc oxide nanowires power with precisely defined morphology

Faculty of Biomedical Engineering CTU in Prague

Journal of Electrical Engineering

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The interest about zinc oxide is increasing thanks to its unique chemical and physical properties. Our attention has focused on preparation powder of 1D...

Production of zinc oxide nanowires power with precisely defined morphology

Published Online: Dec 29, 2017

Page range: 66 - 69

Received: Apr 23, 2017

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jee-2017-0059

Keywords
zinc oxide nanowires, hydrothermal growth method, scanning electron microscopy (SEM)

© 2017 Júlia Mičová et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Production of zinc oxide nanowires power with precisely defined morphology

Published Online: Dec 29, 2017

Page range: 66 - 69

Received: Apr 23, 2017

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jee-2017-0059

Keywordszinc oxide nanowires, hydrothermal growth method, scanning electron microscopy (SEM)

© 2017 Júlia Mičová et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
zinc oxide nanowires, hydrothermal growth method, scanning electron microscopy (SEM)