Structural and optical properties of MgxAl1-xH y gradient thin films: A combinatorial approach

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 84, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 77-85

  Gremaud, R ^a   Borgschulte, A ^a   Chacon, C ^b   Van Mechelen, J L M ^a   Schreuders, H ^a   Zuttel A ^c   Hjorvarsson B ^b   Dam, B ^a   Griessen, R ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRIDES; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; RUTHERFORD BACKSCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY;

HYDROGENOGRAPHY; METAL-TO-SEMICONDUCTOR TRANSITION; OPTICAL TECHNIQUES;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 33646760293     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: 14320630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-006-3579-z     Document Type: Article

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