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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 1996
Filed:
Aug. 14, 1995
Katsuhiko Yoshimaru, Saitama, JP;
Hideo Komiya, Fukuoka, JP;
Takao Hayashi, Yamaguchi, JP;
Nobuyoshi Kasahara, Saitama, JP;
Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method for preparing electrically-conductive zinc oxide is herein disclosed, which comprises the steps of preparing a vapor mixture comprising zinc vapor and vapor of at least one member selected from the group consisting of dopant-forming metal compounds having boiling points of not more than that of zinc and free of oxygen atom in a predetermined mixing rate ranging from 0.005 to 5 parts by weight of the dopant-forming metal, as expressed in terms of the oxide thereof, per 100 parts by weight of zinc, as expressed in terms of zinc oxide; then oxidizing the vapor mixture with an oxidizing gas.