Structural, optical and AC conductivity studies on alloy ZnO-Zn2SnO4 (ZnO-ZTO) thin films

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 634, Issue , 2015, Pages 179-186

  Dridi, R ^a   Saafi, I ^a   Mhamdi, A ^a   Matri, A ^b   Yumak, A ^c   Haj Lakhdar, M ^a   Amlouk, A ^a   Boubaker, K ^a   Amlouk, M ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

^c MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

AC and DC conductivity; Lattice Compatibility Theory (LCT); Spray pyrolysis; Thin films; XRD analysis; ZnO Zn2SnO4

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; LATTICE THEORY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SPRAY PYROLYSIS; SUBSTRATES; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC;

AC AND DC CONDUCTIVITIES; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; INCREASING TEMPERATURES; LATTICE COMPATIBILITY THEORY (LCT); TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; UV-VISIBLE SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; XRD ANALYSIS; ZNO;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84923579218     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2015.02.009     Document Type: Article

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