Research Article

Synthesis of ZnO Nanopowders by the Homogeneous Precipitation Method: Use of Taguchi’s Method for Analyzing the Effect of Different Variables

Table 3

Summary of the morphological properties of ZnO powders.

ID sampleParticle shapeParticle size [nm]BET area (m2g−1)Total pore volume (m3/g−1)

S1Spheric164.9
S2Spheric66.1
S3Spheric45.2
S4Spheric37.7
S5Wire34.7
S6Rod41.619.10.025
80.0 diameter
S7Flowers675.0 large18.30.022
370.0 base
S8Spheric35.1
S9Spheric68.7
S10Spheric44.9
S11Spheric60.2
S12Spheric54.0
S13Spheric48.2
S14Spheric85.4
S15Spheric45.4
S16Spheric79.1
S17Tetrahedral111.7