Size and composition-controlled fabrication of thermochromic metal oxide nanocrystals

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 46, Issue 36, 2013, Pages

  Clavero, César ^a   Slack, Jonathan L ^a   Anders, André ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINITIES; FABRICATION METHOD; LARGE-AREA DEPOSITION; METAL OXIDE NANOCRYSTALS; PLASMONIC EFFECTS; POSTGROWTH ANNEALING; SCALED-UP; THERMO-CHROMIC;

DEPOSITION; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL COATINGS; PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; THIN FILMS;

FABRICATION;

EID: 84883192917     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/46/36/362001     Document Type: Article

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