Forbes, Andrew.Mwakikunga, B. W.Masina, Bathusile Nelisiwe.2018-02-192018-02-1920162016http://hdl.handle.net/10413/15034Doctor of Philosophy in Physics. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 2016.Abstract available in PDF file.en-ZAVanadium oxide.Nano structures.Plasma pume dynamics.Optimizing the synthesis of vanadium oxide nano-structures by plasma plume dynamics.Thesis