Limitations of the Tauc plot method

J Klein, L Kampermann, B Mockenhaupt… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Tauc plot is a method originally developed to derive the optical gap of amorphous
semiconductors such as amorphous germanium or silicon. By measuring the absorption …

Exploring the dual phases of cadmium sulfide: synthesis, properties, and applications of hexagonal wurtzite and cubic zinc blende crystal structures

J Mao, W Xu, S Seo - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
This review focuses on the comprehensive study of two different crystal structures of
cadmium sulfide (CdS), namely hexagonal wurtzite CdS and cubic zinc blend CdS, with …

A review of CdS photocatalytic nanomaterials: Morphology, synthesis methods, and applications

L Jie, X Gao, X Cao, S Wu, X Long, Q Ma… - Materials Science in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution, energy shortages and the greenhouse effect have become global
problems. Photocatalysis has proven to be an effective means of solving these problems …

Multifunctional CZTS thin films: structural, optoelectrical, electrical and photovoltaic properties

SS Fouad, IM El Radaf, P Sharma… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract High-quality Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) thin films of different thicknesses (240 nm–418
nm) have been prepared onto pre-cleaned glass substrates using a low-cost chemical bath …

Using different chemical methods for deposition of CdS on TiO2 surface and investigation of their influences on the dye-sensitized solar cell performance

M Sabet, M Salavati-Niasari, O Amiri - Electrochimica Acta, 2014 - Elsevier
Electrophoresis deposition (EPD) was used for fabrication of TiO 2 layer on the FTO glass
substrate. Different chemical methods such as successive ion layer adsorption and reaction …

Near Infrared-II Excited Triplet Fusion Upconversion with Anti-Stokes Shift Approaching the Theoretical Limit

LH Jiang, X Miao, MY Zhang, JY Li… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The anti-Stokes shift represents the capacity of photon upconversion to convert low-energy
photons to high-energy photons. Although triplet exciton-mediated photon upconversion …

Structural and optical characterization of low-temperature ALD crystalline AlN

P Motamedi, K Cadien - Journal of Crystal Growth, 2015 - Elsevier
A plasma enhanced atomic layer deposition (PEALD) process has been used to deposit
crystalline AlN thin films at 250° C using nitrogen 5% hydrogen plasma and …

Influence of Sn and Mn on structural, optical and magnetic properties of spray pyrolysed CdS thin films

K Karthik, S Pushpa, MM Naik… - Materials Research …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Sn, Mn-doped CdS thin films were deposited using on glass substrates at 400 C
in air atmosphere by chemical spray pyrolysis method. X-ray Diffraction (XRD) of the …

Effect of Mg/Co on the properties of CdS thin films deposited by spray pyrolysis technique

R Murugesan, S Sivakumar, K Karthik, P Anandan… - Current Applied …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Mg, Co doped and (Mg, Co) co-doped CdS thin films were prepared using chemical
spray pyrolysis method. It is observed from the X-ray diffraction study that the deposited film …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal activation of Ti (1-x) Au (x) thin films with enhanced hardness and biocompatibility

CC Lukose, I Anestopoulos, T Mantso, L Bowen… - Bioactive Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The lifetime of orthopaedic implants can be extended by coating the softer Ti 6 Al 4 V alloy
with harder biocompatible thin films. In this work, thin films of Ti (1-x) Au (x) are grown on Ti 6 …