Band gap energy modifications observed in trivalent In substituted nanocrystalline SnO2

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 23, 2007, Pages

  Drake, C ^b   Seal, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND BENDING; OXIDE LATTICE; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DOPING (ADDITIVES); NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

ENERGY GAP;

EID: 34250766170     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2746407     Document Type: Article

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