Fabrication of high infrared reflective Al-doped ZnO thin films through electropulsing treatment for solar control

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 639, Issue , 2015, Pages 400-405

  Miao, Dagang ^a   Hu, Huawen ^a   Gan, Lu ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

AZO thin film; Electropulsing; Infrared reflective; Solar control

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FILM PREPARATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL FILMS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

AL DOPED ZNO THIN FILMS; AZO THIN FILMS; DEGREE OF CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROPULSING; ELECTROPULSING TREATMENTS; HALL EFFECT MEASUREMENT; SOLAR CONTROL;

SOLAR CONTROL FILMS;

EID: 84926140861     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2015.03.189     Document Type: Article

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