The effects of post-treatments on the photovoltaic properties of spray-deposited SnO 2 :F thin films

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 255, Issue 5 PART 2, 2008, Pages 2627-2631

  Ikhmayies, Shadia J ^a   Ahmad Bitar, Riyad N ^b  

^a APPLIED SCIENCE PRIVATE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Etching; Heat treatment; Spray pyrolysis; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; ENERGY GAP; ETCHING; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN GROWTH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HEAT TREATMENT; NITROGEN; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPRAY PYROLYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BAND GAP ENERGY; NITROGEN ATMOSPHERES; PHOTOVOLTAIC PROPERTY; POLYCRYSTALLINE; SPRAY-DEPOSITED; SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE; THE SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES (SEM); TRANSMITTANCE CURVES;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 57049128390     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2008.07.145     Document Type: Article

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