Electron emission of Au nanoparticles embedded in ZnO for highly conductive oxide

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 104, Issue 14, 2014, Pages

  Huang, Po Shun ^a   Kim, Dong Hoe ^b   Lee, Jung Kun ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRON EMISSION; ELECTRON MOBILITY; GOLD ALLOYS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; METALLIC FILMS; MIXTURES; NANOPARTICLES; THERMIONIC EMISSION; ZINC OXIDE;

ELECTRON EMISSION MECHANISM; HALL EFFECT MEASUREMENT; HETEROGENEOUS INTERFACES; LOWER TEMPERATURES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; STRUCTURAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE OXIDES;

GOLD;

EID: 84898953911     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4870648     Document Type: Article

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