Measuring temperature-dependent activation energy in thermally activated processes: A 2D Arrhenius plot method

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Li, Jian V ^a   Johnston, Steven W ^a   Yan, Yanfa ^a   Levi, Dean H ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1D ARRAYS; ACCURATE MEASUREMENT; ARRHENIUS; CU(IN , GA)SE; DEEP LEVEL EMISSION; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEM; MEASURING TEMPERATURE; PREEXPONENTIAL FACTOR; SECOND MOMENTS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR; THERMAL ACTIVATION MECHANISMS; THERMALLY ACTIVATED PROCESS;

ARRHENIUS PLOTS; GALLIUM; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

ACTIVATION ENERGY;

EID: 77950550618     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3361130     Document Type: Article

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