High electrical conductivity of layered cobalt oxide Ca3Co 4O9 epitaxial films grown by topotactic ion-exchange method

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Sugiura, Kenji ^a   Ohta, Hiromichi ^a,c   Nomura, Kenji ^b   Hirano, Masahiro ^b   Hosono, Hideo ^b   Koumoto, Kunihito ^a,c  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; ION EXCHANGE; MULTILAYERS; SURFACES; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

COBALT OXIDE; SEEBECK COEFFICIENT; THERMOELECTRIC POWER FACTOR (TPF); TOPOTACTIC ION-EXCHANGE METHOD;

COBALT COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33746281103     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2234277     Document Type: Article

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