Non-equilibrium defect chemistry in oxygen-rich zinc oxide nano-tetrapods synthesized using atmospheric pressure microplasma
Dilli Babu Padmanaban, Paul Maguire, Davide Mariotti
Abstract
We demonstrate the synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoscale tetrapods (nTPs) using an atmospheric pressure microplasma with a metal wire as a sacrificial electrode.
Topics & Concepts
MicroplasmaZincAtmospheric pressureNanoscopic scaleOxideNano-Atmospheric oxygenElectrodeNanotechnologyMaterials scienceChemistryOxygenChemical engineeringInorganic chemistryMetallurgyComposite materialOrganic chemistryPhysical chemistryPlasmaQuantum mechanicsPhysicsGeologyEngineeringOceanographyZnO doping and propertiesGas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides