Citation: Yuan Tao CHEN, Wei ZHANG, Bang Zhi ZHOU, Xiao Qing XU, Yan Qing FAN, You Jing GUO, Zhong Xin ZHANG. Polyol Process to Large-scale Synthesis of Cu₂O with Disk-like Structure[J]. Chinese Chemical Letters, ;2005, 16(2): 245-248. shu

Polyol Process to Large-scale Synthesis of Cu₂O with Disk-like Structure

Department of Chemistry, Qinghai Normal University, Xi'ning 810008

Received Date: 26 December 2003

Fund Project: This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and Natural Science Foundation of Qinghai Province. We would like thank Prof. ZhongXin Zhang, JianCao Wang of Qinghai Normal University for helpful discussion.

A new form of Cu₂O, disk-like structure with 60 nm in thickness and 2 μm in diameter,has been successfully synthesized in bulk quantifies by polyol process in the presence of PVP K-30.
- Polyol process,
- Cu₂O,
- disk-like structure.
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