Time-resolved light scattering studies of Spin-coated titanium dioxide

Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 429-435

  Smith, Nathanael J ^a   Bunnell, Ben ^a  

^a MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Sol gel; Spin coating; Thin film; Titanium ethoxide

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; FILM THICKNESS; LIGHT SCATTERING; OXIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SPIN COATING; SPIN DYNAMICS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; VISIBILITY;

FRINGE VISIBILITIES; INTERFERENCE FRINGE; SOL-TO-GEL TRANSITION; SPIN COATING PROCESS; STRAIGHT-FORWARD METHOD; TIME-RESOLVED LIGHT SCATTERING; TITANIUM DIOXIDE THIN FILM; TITANIUM ETHOXIDE;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 84885379939     PISSN: 09280707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10971-013-3095-5     Document Type: Article

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