Thin Films, Transparent Conductive Materials
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The influence of single and double forming on the switching stability of AZO/ZnO 1x /ITO transparent resistive memory devices was investigated. Devices that underwent single forming exhibited severe switching instability, where as those... more
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The electrical and optical properties of sol-gel derived aluminum-doped zinc oxide thin films containing 2 at.% Al were investigated considering the modifying effects of (1) increasing the sol H 2 O content and (2) a thermal treatment... more
In this study, a simple and cost-effective method of fabricating hybrid transparent conductive electrodes (TCEs) based on embedded silver nanowires (Ag NWs)/PEDOT: PSS was developed with the addition of low-temperature synthesis of Ni(OH)... more
MoO 3 and V 2 O 5 thin films were prepared on glass substrates by Spray Pyrolysis technique at a substrate temperature of 423 K. The precursor solutions were obtained by varying the concentrations of MoCl 5 and VCl 3 in bi-distilled... more
In this study, CdO thin films were deposited on glass substrates by using radio frequency magnetron sputtering with different deposition times. The effects of the deposition time on the structural, morphological, optical, and electrical... more
This presentation briefly describes the findings after a DLTS analysis of Schottky diode, specifically on concentration of depletion region, subgap density of state (DOS) distribution and temperature dependence.
The effect of a defect concentration-modified top electrode on the bipolar resistance switching of trans- parent Al-doped ZnO/ZnO/ITO [AZO(TE)/ZnO/ITO(BE)] devices was investigated. Different oxygen vacancy con- centrations in the top... more
The structural, morphological, and optical characteristics of GZO ultra-thin films were investigated using XRD (X-ray diffraction), FE-SEM (field emission electron microscopy), in situ EDS (Energy Dispersive X-ray) spectroscopy, UV–VIS-IR... more
pi-Conjugated molecular materials with fused rings are the focus of considerable interest in the emerging area of organic electronics, since the combination of excellent charge carrier mobility and high stability may lead to their... more
We have investigated the responsible mechanism for the observation of metallic conductivity at room temperature and metal-semiconductor transition (MST) at lower temperatures for aluminum-doped zinc oxide (AZO) films. AZO films were grown... more
A sol-gel method was used to produce thin films of the anatase polymorph of titania on poly(ethylene Terephthalate) (PET). This was done at a temperature of only 130°C, which demonstrates the feasibility of the fabrication of flexible... more
Presented here is a patent in the Bulgarian register of inventions (Reg. № 41177/1978), written in Bulgarian. The patent relates to uniform deposition of semiconducting and insulating thin films in cold gas plasma. Various flat substrates... more
The flexible transparent heater of fluorine-doped tin oxide (FTO) thin films on a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) was prepared by electron cyclotron resonance – metal organic chemical vapor deposition (ECR-MOCVD). Under plasma... more
ZnxSnyOz thin films (<100nm thickness), deposited by remote sputtering from a metal target using a confined argon plasma and oxygen gas jet near the sample, were investigated for their material properties. No visible deformation or curl... more
Tin oxide (SnO 2) doped and un-doped indium oxide (In 2 O 3) nanoparticles are synthesized by the sol-gel method while anhydrous indium chloride (InCl 3) and anhydrous tin chloride (SnCl 4) are used as the source of indium and tin... more
BaCuChF (Ch = S, Se, Te) materials are chalcogen-based transparent conductors with wide optical band gaps (2.9 – 3.5 eV) and a high concentration of free holes (10¹⁸ – 10²⁰ cm⁻³) caused by the presence of copper vacancies. Chalcogen... more
This work reports the synthesis of undoped and alkali metal doped thermochromic vanadium dioxide thin films by sol-gel spin coating and subsequent low-temperature annealing at 450 °C in N 2-H 2 atmosphere. The effect of sodium and... more
Thin films and titanates & polymers are synthesised and characterised by various methods for device applications
A novel and simple chemical method based on sol-gel processing was proposed to deposit metastable orthorhombic tin oxide (SnOx) thin films on glass substrates at room temperature. The resultant samples are labeled according to the... more
Analysis and comparison of an Au/n-Si (MS) diode and an Au/2% GC-doped (Ca 3 Co 4 Ga 0.001 O x)/n-Si type diode Energy density distribution profile of surface states Voltage-dependent profile resistance To investigate the effect of 2%... more
Nickel nanoparticles arrays, growth into hydro-genated amorphous carbon, were prepared by means of RF-plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition and RF-sputtering co-deposition from acetylene and a nickel target. The resulting... more
Successful design and fabricate flexible devices a Low sheet resistance, high optical transmittance, high mechanical reliability and low cost for electrode component are required. Aluminum-doped Zinc Oxide (AZO) film has been extensively... more
Doping semiconductor nanowires (NWs) for altering their electrical and optical properties is a critical strategy for tailoring the performance of nanodevices. ZnO NWs grown by hydrothermal method are pervasively used in optoelectronic,... more
Fractal-like nanopatterned DNA thin films have been fabricated on mica substrate by Langmuir–Blodgett (LB) technique. Structures and components of DNA nanopatterns were investigated using atomic force microscopy (AFM) and X-ray... more
""(EN)Compositions are disclosed containing a solvated viscoelastic polymeric gel diluted into an ionically conductive aqueous solution which can be usefully applied to any surface that is hydrophobic to act, for example, as an... more
Efficiency of a solar cell is directly correlated with the performance of its transparent conducting electrodes (TCEs) which dictates its two core processes, viz., absorption and collection efficiencies. Emerging designs of a TCE involve... more
Development of cost-effective piezoresistive strain sensor. • Change in phase from non-polar to polar (Electrically active) to obtain high sensitivity. • The developed CNTFs showed improved flexibility and sensitivity. • High gauge factor... more
An electroless deposition process was used to synthesize with a controlled morphology, polycrystalline ZnO on glass substrates as antimicrobial coatings. The influence of deposition temperature (Tdep) on the physicochemical and... more
With the goal of investigating and enhancing anode performance in bulk-heterojunction (BHJ) organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells, the glass/tin-doped indium oxide (ITO) anodes are modified with a series of robust silane-tethered... more