Global-warming-induced climate changes and socioeconomic issues increasingly stimulate
reviews of renewable energy. Among energy-generation devices, solar cells are often …

Due to the direct conversion between thermal and electrical energy, thermoelectric materials
and their devices exhibit great potential for power generation and refrigeration. With the …

Zinc oxide films doped with 0–5% wt. Aluminum (AZO) were prepared by sol-gel method and
coated on glass substrate via dip-coating process. The sol was obtained with 0.5 M …

Strain-sensitive Ba x Sr1− x TiO3 perovskite systems are widely used because of their
superior nonlinear dielectric behaviors. In this research, new heterostructures including …

Al-doped ZnO (AZO) thin films are deposited on glass substrates by sol-gel method and dip-
coating technique using different number of coating layers (6, 9 and 12). The effects of two …

This paper reports the details of fabrication of aluminum-doped zinc oxide (AZO) thin films
on Corning glass substrates by pulsed laser deposition technique at different laser ablation …

Morphology and near-band-edge emission properties of ZnO grown on R-plane sapphire
are studied. It is shown that preliminarily deposited thin Ag layer catalyzes the growth of …

To achieve excellent semiconductor device performance, especially for low-temperature
processing of semiconductors, the need to devise strategies to engineer the surface and …

The potential of polycrystalline Al-doped ZnO nanoparticles as an active material for UV
photodetectors has been investigated. The Rietveld refinement of powder X-ray diffraction …

The growth of zinc oxide thin films with controlled nanostructures on the heat resistant
dielectric substrates is important for the fabrication of gas sensors, transparent electric …