Fe dopants enhancing ethanol sensitivity of ZnO thin film deposited by RF magnetron sputtering

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 49, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 6248-6256

  Hassan, M Mehedi ^a   Khan, Wasi ^a   Naqvi, A H ^a   Mishra, Prabhash ^b   Islam, S S ^b  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHANOL; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; METALLIC FILMS; OPTICAL FILMS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC SULFIDE;

ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; RF MAGNETRON SPUTTERING TECHNIQUE; RF-MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; SIZE REDUCTIONS; SURFACE-TO-VOLUME RATIO; TARGET MATERIALS; WURTZITE STRUCTURE;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84904728474     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: 15734803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-014-8349-2     Document Type: Article

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