A study on the structural and mechanical properties of nanocrystalline CuS thin films grown by chemical bath deposition technique

Materials Research Bulletin

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 6-11

  Mukherjee, Nillohit ^a   Sinha, Arijit ^a   Khan, Gobinda Gopal ^a   Chandra, Debraj ^b   Bhaumik, Asim ^c   Mondal, Anup ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

A. Nanostructures; A. Thin films; B. Chemical synthesis; B. Crystal growth; C. Electron microscopy; D. Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

A. NANOSTRUCTURES; A. THIN FILMS; B. CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS; B. CRYSTAL GROWTH; C. ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; D. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

COPPER; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEPOSITION; FIELD EMISSION; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; MECHANICAL STABILITY; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOINDENTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLUTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THIN FILMS; VAPOR DEPOSITION; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 78649632128     PISSN: 00255408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.materresbull.2010.10.004     Document Type: Article

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