Synthesis and characterization of nanostructured cerium dioxide thin films deposited by ultrasonic spray pyrolysis

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 155-160

  García Sánchez, Mario F ^a   Ortiz, Armando ^a   Santana, Guillermo ^a   Bizarro, Monserrat ^a   Peña, Juan ^a   Cruz Gandarilla, Francisco ^b   Aguilar Frutis, Miguel A ^c   Alonso, Juan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLACETONATES; ANHYDROUS METHANOL; CERIUM DIOXIDES; CRACK-FREE FILMS; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; GRAIN SIZE; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; LOW-ACTIVATION ENERGY; METAL ORGANIC PRECURSORS; NANO-STRUCTURED; NANOCRYSTALLINE FILMS; NANOMETRIC SIZE; NANOSTRUCTURED THIN FILM; OPTICAL INDICES; SINGLE CRYSTALLINE SILICON; SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION; THERMAL-ANNEALING; ULTRASONIC SPRAY PYROLYSIS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ADDITIVES; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; CERIUM; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; METHANOL; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS; ULTRASONICS;

SPRAY PYROLYSIS;

EID: 73149084177     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2009.03374.x     Document Type: Article

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