A review of novel methods to improve the optical and electrical properties of n-type and p-type sulphides and oxides: leading the frontiers of semiconductor technology

O Madkhali - Physica Scripta, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
This review paper focuses on the current advancements in improving the optical and
electrical properties of n-type and p-type oxides and sulphide semiconductors. The demand …

Investigating structural, morphological, electronic, and optical properties of SnO2 and Al-doped SnO2: A combined DFT calculation and experimental study

A Soussi, R Haounati, M Taoufiq, S Baoubih… - Physica B: Condensed …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, SnO 2 and Al doped SnO 2 were prepared via an easy sol gel procedure, the
characteristics related to structural, morphological, electronic and optical properties of tin …

Transparent and conducting p-type (CuS) x:(ZnS) 1-x thin films produced by thermal evaporation: An efficient broadband Si heterojunction photodiode

HK Kaplan, SK Akay - Applied Surface Science, 2024 - Elsevier
This study demonstrates the viability of the thermal evaporation method to produce
transparent and highly conductive p-type (CuS) x:(ZnS) 1-x thin films by achieving the …

Aerosol-based functional nanocomposite coating process for large surface areas

S Lai, O Sublemontier, E Aubry, Y Rousseau… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The incorporation of nanometric-sized objects in conventional coatings can improve the
properties of the matrix alone or give rise to new functionalities brought by the …

A review on integration of Zn based buffer layers in II-generation solar cells for enhanced efficiency

G Krishna VS, S Bhaskar, M MG - Cogent Engineering, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Photon-driven technologies encompass the utility of carefully engineered materials for
myriad applications. Over the past decade, thin films of II–VI chalcogenide materials have …

Highly sensitive hexagonal-shaped ZnS–Cu thin films for photo-detector applications

A Jesu Jebathew, M Karunakaran, R Ade… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
In this work, structural, optical, and photoconductivity properties of pure and Cu (1, 2, and
3%)-doped ZnS thin films fabricated by the spray pyrolysis method are reported. X-ray …

[HTML][HTML] Role of copper dopant in two-photon absorption and nonlinear optical properties of sprayed ZnS thin films for optical limiting applications

GK VS, SR Maidur, PS Patil, MG Mahesha - Physics Letters A, 2021 - Elsevier
This letter reports on the effect of copper dopant (3, 5, and 10 at%) on nonlinear optical
(NLO) properties of spray deposited ZnS (CZS) thin films. The standard Z-scan technique …

Effect of copper and silver as a middle layer on the structural, electrical, photocatalytic, and optical properties of ZnS/metal/ZnS films for optoelectronics applications

MF Hasaneen, WS Mohamed, YA Taya - Physica Scripta, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work, we utilized the thermal vacuum evaporation technique to fabricate ZnS single-
layer thin films, ZnS/Cu/ZnS (ZCZ), and ZnS/Ag/ZnS (ZAZ) multilayer thin films. The influence …

Heterointerface engineering of hierarchical SnS/ZnS with Rich Phase Boundaries rich phase boundaries for superior sodium storage performance

D Bian, X Cheng, H Li, S Qiao, X Wang - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
SnS has been extensively studied as an anode material for sodium storage owing to its high
capacity and unique layer spacing. However, the rapid capacity decay and sluggish reaction …

Dopant mediated augmentation of nanotwinning and anomalous emission behaviour

T Kalsi, SK Godara, R Medwal, P Kumar - Journal of Luminescence, 2023 - Elsevier
The influence of copper as a metallic dopant on the properties of CdS colloidal quantum
dots (CQDs) prepared by chemical co-precipitation method is investigated here. Dopant …