Structural, morphological, optical properties and wettability of spin-coated copper oxide; influences of film thickness, Ni, and (La, Ni) co-doping

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 5924-5938

  Khmissi, H ^a,b   El Sayed, A M ^a,c   Shaban, Mohamed ^d  

^a NORTHERN BORDER UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^c Fayoum University   (Egypt)

^d Beni Suef University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COPPER; CRYSTALLITE SIZE; DEPOSITION; ENERGY GAP; FILM THICKNESS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GAS SENSING ELECTRODES; NICKEL; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SOLS; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS; WETTING; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DIFFERENT THICKNESS; FOURIER TRANSFORMATIONS; GAS SENSING APPLICATIONS; MONOCLINIC STRUCTURES; PREFERENTIAL ORIENTATION; STRUCTURAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; ULTRASONICALLY CLEANED GLASS SUBSTRATES; WATER CONTACT ANGLE (WCA);

OXIDE FILMS;

EID: 84961960741     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: 15734803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-016-9894-7     Document Type: Article

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