Band gap tuning and improved optical properties of ZrO2-SnO 2 nanocomposite thin films prepared by sol-gel route

IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Lakshmi, J S ^a   Berlin, I John ^a   Thomas, Jijimon K ^a   Thomas, P V ^a   Joy, K ^a  

^a MAR IVANIOS COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BAND-GAP TUNING; CRYSTAL SIZE; INTENSE EMISSION; MATRIX; NANOCOMPOSITE THIN FILMS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; SN CONCENTRATION; SOL GEL DIP COATING; SOL-GEL ROUTES; THREE PHASIS; TRANSPARENT NANOCOMPOSITES; TUNABILITIES; UV-VISIBLE;

ENERGY GAP; FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; GELS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OXYGEN VACANCIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLS; THIN FILMS; TIN; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

FILM PREPARATION;

EID: 80051960839     PISSN: 17578981     EISSN: 1757899X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/23/1/012030     Document Type: Conference Paper

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