A novel approach for CdS thin-film deposition: Electrochemically induced atom-by-atom growth of CdS thin films from acidic chemical bath

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 102, Issue 48, 1998, Pages 9677-9686

  Yamaguchi, Koichi ^a   Yoshida, Tsukasa ^a   Sugiura, Takashi ^a   Minoura, Hideki ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CURRENT DENSITY; DEPOSITION; ELECTROPLATING SOLUTIONS; FILM GROWTH; KINETIC THEORY; PH; PROTONS; REDUCTION; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SUBSTRATES;

ACIDIC CHEMICAL BATH; ACTIVATION BARRIER; ATOM BY ATOM GROWTH; CHEMICAL FORMATION; CRYSTALLIZED HEXAGONAL; ELECTROCHEMICALLY INDUCED; ELECTROREDUCTION; THIOACETAMIDE;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0032208504     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9824757     Document Type: Article

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