High conductivity nickel oxide thin films by a facile sol-gel method

Materials Letters

Volumn 92, Issue , 2013, Pages 291-295

  Guo, Wen ^a   Hui, K N ^a   Hui, K S ^b  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Li doping; Mobility; NiO; Sol gel; Transmittance

Indexed keywords

DOPING CONCENTRATION; ELECTRICAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GLASS SUBSTRATES; HIGH CONDUCTIVITY; LI-DOPED NIO; LI-DOPING; NANOCRYSTALLINE GRAINS; NICKEL OXIDE THIN FILMS; NIO; NIO FILMS; POLYCRYSTALLINE; TRANSMITTANCE; XRD;

CARRIER MOBILITY; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

NICKEL OXIDE;

EID: 84871393964     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2012.10.109     Document Type: Article

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