Synthesis and characterization of silver diethyldithiocarbamate cluster for the deposition of acanthite (Ag2S) thin films for photoelectrochemical applications

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 536, Issue , 2013, Pages 124-129

  Ehsan, Muhammad Ali ^a   Khaledi, Hamid ^a   Tahir, Asif Ali ^b   Ming, Huang Nay ^a   Wijayantha, K G Upul ^b   Mazhar, Muhammad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acanthite; Aerosol assisted chemical vapor deposition; Optical band gap; Photoelectrochemical cells; Silver dithiocarbamate; Single source precursor; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ACANTHITE; AEROSOL ASSISTED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITIONS (AACVD); AEROSOL-ASSISTED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITIONS; DITHIOCARBAMATES; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SINGLE-SOURCE PRECURSOR; ULTRAVIOLET-VISIBLE SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ACETONE; AEROSOLS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NANORODS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL BAND GAPS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PYRIDINE; REACTION KINETICS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SUBSTRATES; SULFIDE MINERALS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; THIN FILMS; TIN OXIDES; VAPORS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84877703950     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2013.03.092     Document Type: Article

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