Structural and optical characterization of sol-gel derived boron doped Fe 2O 3 nanostructured films

Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 397-403

  Aydin, C ^a   Mansour, Sh A ^a,b   Alahmed, Z A ^c   Yakuphanoglu, F ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Menoufia University   (Egypt)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Hematite Fe 2O 3; Nanostructure; Optical properties; Sol gel

Indexed keywords

B-DOPING; BORON-DOPED; CRYSTALLINE PHASE; CRYSTALLINITIES; DIRECT BAND GAP; ENERGY GAP VALUES; INDIRECT BAND GAP; INDIRECT TRANSITION; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; NANOSTRUCTURED FILMS; NANOSTRUCTURED THIN FILM; OPTICAL BANDS; OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SOL-GEL SPIN COATING METHOD; UNDOPED FILMS; UV-VIS ABSORPTIONS; X RAY DIFFRACTOMETERS;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ENERGY GAP; HEMATITE; IRON ORES; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

EID: 84861952670     PISSN: 09280707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10971-012-2740-8     Document Type: Article

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