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Solution‐Phase Synthesis of Crystalline Lithium Niobate Nanostructures
Author(s) -
Wood Bryan D.,
Mocanu Valentin,
Gates Byron D.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.200800333
Subject(s) - lithium niobate , materials science , lithium (medication) , nanoparticle , nanostructure , phase (matter) , anisotropy , nanotechnology , simple (philosophy) , optics , optoelectronics , physics , organic chemistry , chemistry , medicine , philosophy , epistemology , endocrinology
A simple solution‐phase technique is used to synthesize crystalline lithium niobate nanostructures roughly 7 nm in diameter and up to 100 nm in length. The observed anisotropy is the result of directed aggregation between the exposed 001 facets of the nanoparticles produced.