Effect of calcinations on electrical properties of TiO2 nanotubes

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Vijayan, Pournami P ^a   Thomas, Marykutty ^b   George, K C ^a  

^a ST BERCHMANS COLLEGE   (India)

^b BCM College   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AC CONDUCTIVITY; ANNEALED SAMPLES; ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT; FREQUENCY RANGES; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; LOW TEMPERATURES; PHASE CHANGE; PL SPECTRA; RUTILE FORMATION; SELF TRAPPED EXCITONS; SURFACE OXYGEN VACANCIES; THERMALLY ACTIVATED PROCESS; TIO; VARIABLE RANGE HOPPING;

CALCINATION; NANOTUBES; OXIDE MINERALS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 84870689916     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4759358     Document Type: Article

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