Low-temperature synthesis of indium tin oxide nanowires as the transparent electrodes for organic light emitting devices

Nanotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Kee, Yeh Yee ^a   Tan, Sek Sean ^a   Yong, Thian Khok ^a,d   Nee, Chen Hon ^a   Yap, Seong Shan ^a,e   Tou, Teck Yong ^a   Sfrn, György ^b   Horvth, Zsolt Endre ^b   Moscatello, Jason P ^c   Yap, Yoke Khin ^c  

^a MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNICAL PHYSICS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Hungary)

^c MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN   (Malaysia)

^e NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS GLASS; AS-GROWN; CATALYST-FREE; COULOMB SCATTERING; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; INDIUM TIN OXIDE; ITO FILMS; ITO NANOWIRES; LONGITUDINAL AXIS; LOW TEMPERATURE GROWTH; LOW TEMPERATURE SYNTHESIS; ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICES; PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR CELLS; SUBSTRATE SURFACE; TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAYS; TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE; VISIBLE TRANSMITTANCE;

DISPLAY DEVICES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HALL MOBILITY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INDIUM; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; LIGHT EMISSION; NANOWIRES; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; SUBSTRATES; TIN; TIN OXIDES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ITO GLASS;

INDIUM TIN OXIDE; NANOWIRE; TIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; LIGHT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ELECTRODES; LIGHT; NANOWIRES; TIN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 83755170581     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/23/2/025706     Document Type: Article

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