Solvothermal synthesis of In2-xCoxO3 (0.05 ≤ x ≤ 0.15) dilute magnetic semiconductors: Optical, magnetic, and dielectric properties

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2544-2550

  Khatoon, Sarvari ^a   Coolahan, Kelsey ^b   Lofland, Samuel E ^b   Ahmad, Tokeer ^a  

^a JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ROWAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERRO-MAGNETIC INTERACTIONS; CO CONCENTRATIONS; DILUTE MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; HIGH SURFACE AREA; OXALATE PRECURSORS; PARAMAGNETIC BEHAVIOR; SOLVOTHERMAL METHOD; SOLVOTHERMAL SYNTHESIS;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; PARAMAGNETISM; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

INDIUM;

EID: 84881619123     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jace.12361     Document Type: Article

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