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Research Article

Tunable emission colours of ZnO nanocrystals by forming nanocomposites with a nematic liquid crystal N-(4-methoxybenzylidene)-4-ethoxybenzenamine

Qing-lan MaSchool of Electronics and Information, Nantong University, Jiangsu, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Shuqing MaWatang Central School, Xingxian Education Bureau of Science and Technology, Shanxi, China
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Yuan Ming HuangSchool of Mathematics and Physics, Changzhou University, Jiangsu, China
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Haibao ShaoSchool of Electronics and Information, Nantong University, Jiangsu, China
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Honghai DengSchool of Electronics and Information, Nantong University, Jiangsu, China
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Zhenjuan ZhangSchool of Electronics and Information, Nantong University, Jiangsu, China
Pages 294-298 | Received 07 Nov 2017, Accepted 10 Apr 2018, Published online: 02 May 2018

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