Stabilization of discotic liquid organic thin films by ITO surface treatment

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 253, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 2078-2086

  Archambeau, S ^a   Seguy I ^a   Jolinat, P ^a   Farenc, J ^a   Destruel, P ^a   Nguyen, T P ^b   Bock, H ^c   Grelet, E ^c  

^a Laboratoire Plasma et Conversion d'Energie   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^c CENTRE DE RECHERCHE PAUL PASCAL   (France)

Author keywords

Dewetting; Discotic liquid crystal; ITO treatments; XPS

Indexed keywords

COOLING; MORPHOLOGY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SURFACE TREATMENT; THIN FILMS; TIN COMPOUNDS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

DEWETTING; DISCOTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; FILM THICKNESS; INDIUM TIN OXIDE (ITO); LIQUID PHASE;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 33751207074     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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