Strain induced ionic conductivity enhancement in epitaxial Ce 0.9Gd 0.1O 2-δ thin films

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Mohan Kant, K ^a,b   Esposito, V ^a   Pryds, N ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER LAYER THICKNESS; CONDUCTIVITY ENHANCEMENT; EPITAXIAL THIN FILMS; IN-PLANE; INDUCED STRAIN; SRTIO;

BUFFER LAYERS; GADOLINIUM; IONIC CONDUCTIVITY; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; THIN FILMS;

EPITAXIAL GROWTH;

EID: 84856458384     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3676659     Document Type: Article

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