On the transient photoconductivity behavior of sol-gel TiO2/ZnO composite thin films

Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids

Volumn 410, Issue , 2015, Pages 135-141

  Georgakopoulos, T ^a   Todorova, N ^b   Pomoni, K ^a   Trapalis, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Photoconductivity; Sol gel; TiO2 ZnO TiO2; ZnO

Indexed keywords

METALLIC FILMS; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; QUARTZ; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; THIN FILMS; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

AMORPHOUS PHASIS; COMPOSITE THIN FILMS; NANOCOMPOSITE THIN FILMS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; SOL-GEL TECHNIQUE; TIO; TRANSIENT PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; ZNO;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84919797997     PISSN: 00223093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2014.11.034     Document Type: Article

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