Synthesis and Characterization of Ag- or Sb-Doped ZnO Nanorods by a Facile Hydrothermal Route

Oleg Lupan,*,†,‡ Lee Chow,†,§ Luis K. Ono,† Beatriz Roldan Cuenya,†,| Guangyu Chai,⊥ Hani Khallaf,† Sanghoon Park,† and Alfons Schulte† Department of Physics, UniVersity of Central Florida, P.O. Box 162385, Orlando, Florida 32816, Department of Microelectronics and Semiconductor DeVices, Technical UniVersity of MoldoVa, 168 Stefan Cel Mare BouleVard, MD-2004 Chisinau, Republic of MoldoVa, AdVanced Materials Processing and Analysis Center, and Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering, UniVersity of Central Florida, P.O. Box 162385, Orlando, Florida 32816, Department of CiVil, EnVironmental and Construction Engineering, UniVersity of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, and Apollo Technologies, Inc., 205 Waymont Court, S111, Lake Mary, Florida 32746