Zinc vacancy-induced room-temperature ferromagnetism in undoped Zno thin films

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Ren, Hongtao ^a   Xiang, Gang ^a   Gu, Gangxu ^a   Zhang, Xi ^a   Wang, Wenjun ^b   Zhang, Peng ^c   Wang, Baoyi ^c   Cao, Xingzhong ^c  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYMER-ASSISTED DEPOSITION; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; POSITRON ANNIHILATION MEASUREMENTS; POST ANNEALING; POST ANNEALING TREATMENT; ROOM TEMPERATURE; ROOM-TEMPERATURE FERROMAGNETISM; XPS MEASUREMENTS; ZINC VACANCY; ZNO; ZNO THIN FILM;

FERROMAGNETISM; MAGNETIZATION; OPTICAL FILMS; VACANCIES; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

METALLIC FILMS;

EID: 84866153534     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/295358     Document Type: Article

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