Zinc oxide whiskers by thermal oxidation method

• Main Authors: Kiattipoom Kongjai, Supab Choopun, Niyom Hongsith, Atcharawon Gardchareon
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Chemistry; Materials Science; Mathematics; Physics and Astronomy
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=78649792867&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/49760
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

ZnO whiskers were grown in quartz tube by thermal oxidation method. Zinc powder was heated in a horizontal quartz tube with a furnace at a temperature of 700°C for 2 hr, under normal atmosphere. Three different kinds of the products can be obtained after the oxidation process. One is transparent whi...