Issue 20, 2011
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CrystEngComm

From Zn(OH)2 to ZnO: a study on the mechanism of phase transformation

Mingsong Wang,*a   Yajun Zhou,a   Yiping Zhang,a   Sung Hong Hahnb  and  Eui Jung Kim*c  

* Corresponding authors

a School of Materials Science and Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China
E-mail: wangms@ujs.edu.cn, ejkim@ulsan.ac.kr
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Tel: +86 511 88780195

b Department of Physics, University of Ulsan, Ulsan, South Korea

c Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Ulsan, Ulsan, South Korea

Abstract

Phase transformation from Zn(OH)2 to ZnO has been studied by monitoring an intermediate growth stage. SEM observations reveal that the phase transformation takes place in three ways, i.e. dissolution–reprecipitation, in situcrystallization and solid–solid phase transformation.

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Article information

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CE05502J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
28 Apr 2011
Accepted
25 Jul 2011
First published
18 Aug 2011

CrystEngComm, 2011,13, 6024-6026

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M. Wang, Y. Zhou, Y. Zhang, S. H. Hahn and E. J. Kim, CrystEngComm, 2011, 13, 6024 DOI: 10.1039/C1CE05502J

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