ZnO nanopowders doped with sulphur were prepared by sonochemical method. The input power of ultrasound was varied as 40%, 50% and 60% of the maximum power (375 W) in both continuous and pulsed mode. XRD results show the average size of the nanoparticles is the least for those prepared with 50% input power as well as the micro-strain. FESEM studies showed the formation of nanorods clubbed together to form flower like structure for these samples. In rest of the cases, no definite morphology was obtained. High resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM) reveals the formation of nanorods oriented along c-axis for those samples prepared with 50% input power. No cavitation at 40% and excessive dissolution at 60% may lead to this type of morphology. Absorption studies showed high absorbance for sulphur doped samples but this was highest for the samples prepared with 60% input power.
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Pub Date : 2014-01-01DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800175-2.00003-0
T. Saerbeck
{"title":"Chapter Three - Magnetic Exchange Phenomena Probed by Neutron Scattering","authors":"T. Saerbeck","doi":"10.1016/B978-0-12-800175-2.00003-0","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-800175-2.00003-0","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16850,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics","volume":"211 1","pages":"237-352"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"75880285","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2014-01-01DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00004-9
G. Grosso, G. Parravicini
{"title":"The One-Electron Approximation and Beyond","authors":"G. Grosso, G. Parravicini","doi":"10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00004-9","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00004-9","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16850,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics","volume":"119 1","pages":"135-177"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"88443012","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2014-01-01DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800175-2.00002-9
Z. Budrikis
{"title":"Disorder, Edge, and Field Protocol Effects in Athermal Dynamics of Artificial Spin Ice","authors":"Z. Budrikis","doi":"10.1016/B978-0-12-800175-2.00002-9","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-800175-2.00002-9","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16850,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics","volume":"23 1","pages":"109-236"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"82015842","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2014-01-01DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00015-3
G. Grosso, G. Parravicini
{"title":"Electron Gas in Magnetic Fields","authors":"G. Grosso, G. Parravicini","doi":"10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00015-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00015-3","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16850,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics","volume":"61 1","pages":"643-695"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"73821790","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2014-01-01DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00008-6
G. Grosso, G. Parravicini
{"title":"Interacting Electronic-Nuclear Systems and the Adiabatic Principle","authors":"G. Grosso, G. Parravicini","doi":"10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00008-6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00008-6","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16850,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics","volume":"77 1","pages":"333-390"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"88978490","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2014-01-01DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00012-8
G. Grosso, G. Parravicini
{"title":"Optical Properties of Semiconductors and Insulators","authors":"G. Grosso, G. Parravicini","doi":"10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00012-8","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00012-8","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16850,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics","volume":"287 1","pages":"529-576"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"75786742","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2014-01-01DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00005-0
G. Grosso, G. Parravicini
{"title":"Band Theory of Crystals","authors":"G. Grosso, G. Parravicini","doi":"10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00005-0","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00005-0","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16850,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics","volume":"1 1","pages":"179-241"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"88787594","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2014-01-01DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00002-5
G. Grosso, G. Parravicini
{"title":"Geometrical Description of Crystals: Direct and Reciprocal Lattices","authors":"G. Grosso, G. Parravicini","doi":"10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00002-5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00002-5","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16850,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics","volume":"116 1","pages":"67-105"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"87819740","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2014-01-01DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00013-X
G. Grosso, G. Parravicini
{"title":"XIII – Transport in intrinsic and homogeneously doped semiconductors","authors":"G. Grosso, G. Parravicini","doi":"10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00013-X","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-385030-0.00013-X","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16850,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics","volume":"47 1","pages":"577-608"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"78071386","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}