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Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.05.023•
ZnO nanoparticles dispersed PVA–PVP blend matrix based high performance flexible nanodielectrics for multifunctional microelectronic devices

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Shobhna Choudhary1, Shobhna Choudhary2, Ram Jeewan Sengwa1•
Jai Narain Vyas University1, National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources2
01 Sep 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this paper, the properties of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) (PVP) with zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles were investigated.

183 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.02.018•
Investigations of radiation shielding using Monte Carlo method and elastic properties of PbO-SiO2-B2O3-Na2O glasses

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Shams A.M. Issa1, Shams A.M. Issa2, Yasser B. Saddeek2, Huseyin Ozan Tekin3, M.I. Sayyed1, Khamies saber Shaaban2 •
University of Tabuk1, Al-Azhar University2, Üsküdar University3
01 Jun 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, the elastic moduli of the quaternary glass system xPbO-(30-x)SiO2-46.67B2O3-23.33Na2O (x = 0, 5, 10 and 15 mol%) have been evaluated.

130 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.03.013•
Effect of CZTSe BSF and minority carrier life time on the efficiency enhancement of CZTS kesterite solar cell

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Yousaf Hameed Khattak1, Yousaf Hameed Khattak2, Faisal Baig1, Faisal Baig2, Hanae Toura2, Shafi Ullah2, Bernabé Marí2, Saira Beg3, Hanif Ullah1 •
Federal Urdu University1, Polytechnic University of Valencia2, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology3
01 Jun 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, the authors presented numerical modeling of experimentally designed CZTS solar cell by applying CZTSe as back surface field (BSF) layer and compared the simulated results with real experimental results.

86 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.03.021•
Nanoporous gold: Preparation and applications to catalysis and sensors

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Sang Hoon Kim1, Sang Hoon Kim2•
Korea Institute of Science and Technology1, Kigali Institute of Science and Technology2
01 Jul 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this paper, the preparation and applications of nanoporous gold (NPG) were reviewed and two basic characterization methods for morphology and surface area of prepared NPG structures were discussed.

86 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.03.001•
Synergistic effect of polypyrrole/BST/RGO/Fe3O4 composite for enhanced microwave absorption and EMI shielding in X-Band

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Pradeep Sambyal1, Sundeep Kumar Dhawan2, Preeti Gairola1, Sampat Singh Chauhan3, S.P. Gairola1 •
Uttaranchal University1, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research2, Indian Institutes of Technology3
01 May 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, a high performance microwave absorbing material against electromagnetic pollution was designed by synthesizing conducting polymer based composite encapsulated with Barium strontium titanate (BST), reduced graphene oxide (RGO), and Fe3O4 nanoparticles via chemical oxidative polymerization of pyrrole.

77 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.05.024•
Beryllium oxide (BeO) nanotube provides excellent surface towards adenine adsorption: A dispersion-corrected DFT study in gas and water phases

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Mitra Sherafati1, Ali Shokuhi Rad1, Mehdi Ardjmand1, Amir Heydarinasab1, Majid Peyravi, Mahmoud Mirzaei2 •
Islamic Azad University1, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences2
01 Sep 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, a detailed surface study reveals that there are four orientations for nucleobase adsorption that none of the vibrational spectrums demonstrated imaginary frequency, recognizing that all of the relaxed structures are at the minimum of energy.

66 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.03.004•
Structural, dielectric and magnetic properties of cobalt based spinel ferrites

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Rabia Qindeel1, Norah Alonizan2•
King Saud University1, University of Dammam2
01 May 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this paper, a co-precipitation technique was used to synthesize CoYbxFe2-xO4 (x = 0.00, 0.025, 0.,05, 0,075, and 0.10) spinel ferrites, and structural, dielectric and magnetic properties were measured.

64 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.04.017•
Application of Mn nano-flower sculptured thin films produced on interdigitated pattern as cathode and anode electrodes in field ionization gas sensor

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Hadi Savaloni1, Rojan Savari1, Salar Abbasi1•
University of Tehran1
01 Aug 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, the photolitography method was used for producing interdigitated configurations for cathode and anode electrodes of a field ionization gas sensor in which Mn helical nano-flowers with 3-fold symmetry were deposited using oblique angle deposition together with rotation of the substrate about its surface normal, with each rotation divided into six sections.

64 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.03.014•
Preparation and characterizations of PMMA-PVDF based polymer composite electrolyte materials for dye sensitized solar cell

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Sakthi Velu Kuppu1, Anandha Raj Jeyaraman, Paruthimal Kalaignan Guruviah1, Stalin Thambusamy1•
Alagappa University1
01 Jun 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, high-resolution scanning electron microscopy (HR-SEM) have used to find the composite electrolyte membrane porous size (10μm) and it has support to understand the morphological structure of the membrane.

61 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2017.10.009•
Performance assessment of Cu2SnS3 (CTS) based thin film solar cells by AMPS-1D

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Ejarder Sabbir Hossain1, Puvaneswaran Chelvanathan1, S. A. Shahahmadi1, Kamaruzzaman Sopian1, Badariah Bais1, Nowshad Amin1, Nowshad Amin2 •
National University of Malaysia1, King Saud University2
01 Jan 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this paper, a relative performance assessment of copper tin sulfide (CTS) thin film solar cells with different phases such as, cubic, tetragonal, and orthorhombic as an absorber layer has been carried out by AMPS-1D simulation software.

51 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.02.015•
Effects of deposition parameters on the structure and mechanical properties of high-entropy alloy nitride films

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T.H. Hsieh1, Cheng-Hsun Hsu1, Chun Ying Wu, J Y Kao2, C.Y. Hsu2 •
Tatung University1, Lunghwa University of Science and Technology2
01 May 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of deposition parameters (dc power, substrate temperature, N2/(N2+Ar) flow rate and substrate bias) on the microstructure, mechanical and tribological properties of high-entropy alloy (AlCrNbSiTiV)N nitride films are prepared using direct current (dc) reactive magnetron sputtering, with an equiatomic AlCrNiTiV alloy target.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.06.013•
Effect of La 3+ and Pr 3+ co-doping on structural, thermal and electrical properties of ceria ceramics as solid electrolytes for IT-SOFC applications

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Chittimadula Madhuri1, Kasarapu Venkataramana1, Alwiyah Nurhayati1, C. Vishnuvardhan Reddy1•
Osmania University1
01 Oct 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, the effect of La3+ and Pr3+ co-doping on structural, thermal and electrical properties of ceria ceramics useful as solid electrolytes in intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cells (IT-SOFCs) has been studied.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.01.019•
Electrochemical synthesis of flower like Mn-Co mixed metal oxides as electrode material for supercapacitor application

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Snehal L. Kadam, S.M. Mane, P.M. Tirmali, S. B. Kulkarni
01 Apr 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, Mn-Co:60-40 composition shows maximum specific capacitance which is 679 F/g at scan rate 5mV/sec. The synergistic effect of MnCo mixed metal oxide electrode having good conductivity, large surface area and improved charge transportation than individual electrode material leads to enhancing supercapacitor performance of electrode material for its practical application.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.05.019•
Reduced graphene oxide/strontium titanate heterostructured nanocomposite as sunlight driven photocatalyst for degradation of organic dye pollutants

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A. Rosy1, G. Kalpana1•
Anna University1
01 Sep 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, a reduced graphene oxide/Strontium titanate (RGO/SrTiO3) heterostructured nanocomposite was synthesized by coupling Hummer's synthesized graphene oxide (GO) with hydrothermally synthesized SrTiO 3 nanoparticles (Sr TiO 3) through a facile and unique high energy ultrasonication technique using triple solvents.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.06.015•
Effect of electrodeposition modes on ruthenium oxide electrodes for supercapacitors

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R. K. Vishnu Prataap1, Ramanathan Arunachalam2, R. Pavul Raj1, Subramanian Mohan1, László Péter3 •
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research1, Sultan Qaboos University2, Hungarian Academy of Sciences3
01 Oct 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this paper, ruthenium oxide (RuO2) has been deposited on stainless steel and studied the influence of surface modification of solid electrodes on capacitance properties, which revealed that RuO2 electrodes can be exploited for their outstanding capacitive behaviour by properly controlling the morphology of the deposits.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.01.014•
PVDF/PS/HDPE/MWCNTs/Fe 3 O 4 nanocomposites: Effective and lightweight electromagnetic interference shielding material through the synergetic effect of MWCNTs and Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles

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Ling-yan Li1, Shuang-lin Li1, Yan Shao1, Rui Dou1, Bo Yin1, Ming-Bo Yang1 •
Sichuan University1
01 Apr 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, a core-shell structure where HDPE was the core, polystyrene was the shell, and polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)/polystyrene (PS)/high density polyethylene (HDPE) ternary blends displayed a coreshell structure.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2017.11.016•
Potential of metal-fullerene hybrids as strong nanocarriers for cytosine and guanine nucleobases: A detailed DFT study

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Ali Shokuhi Rad1, Sadegh Mehdi Aghaei2•
Islamic Azad University1, Florida International University2
01 Feb 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, the effect of cytosine and guanine molecules on the surface of Cr-doped C20 fullerene (C19Cr) and Ni-decompositioned C19Ni was studied using first-principles density functional theory (DFT).
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.08.011•
First-principles investigation of the monoclinic NaMnO2 cathode material for rechargeable Na-ion batteries

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Renhui Zhang, Zhibin Lu, Yingchang Yang, Wei Shi
01 Nov 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: Using first-principles calculations, the authors successfully investigated the electrochemical performance of the monoclinic NaMnO2 for the sodium ion batteries and found that it possesses a voltage window of 354-252'V and theoretical reversible capacity of 136'000mAh g−1.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.06.007•
The effects of oxygen vacancies on the electrical properties of W, Ti doped CaBi 2 Nb 2 O 9 piezoceramics

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Xinghe Xing1, Feng Cao1, Zhihang Peng1, Yang Xiang1•
National University of Defense Technology1
01 Oct 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this paper, the influence of W6+, Ti4+ and W6+/Ti4+ dopants on the microstructures and electrical properties of CBN-based ceramics was investigated.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.04.002•
Specific contact resistance of IGZO thin film transistors with metallic and transparent conductive oxides electrodes and XPS study of the contact/semiconductor interfaces

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M.E. Rivas-Aguilar1, N. Hernandez-Como2, G. Gutierrez-Heredia1, A. Sanchez-Martinez3, M. Mireles Ramirez4, Israel Mejia1, Manuel Quevedo-Lopez1 •
University of Texas at Dallas1, Instituto Politécnico Nacional2, University of Guadalajara3, Rochester Institute of Technology4
01 Jul 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this paper, the specific contact resistance between amorphous indium-gallium-zincoxide (IGZO) semiconductor and different contact electrodes was obtained from thin film transistors (TFTs).
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.02.008•
Investigation of excitonic states effects on optoelectronic properties of Sb 2 Se 3 crystal for broadband photo-detector by highly accurate first-principles approach

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Abdullahi Lawal1, Amiruddin Shaari1, R. Ahmed1, R. Ahmed2, L. S. Taura3 •
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia1, University of the Punjab2, Sule Lamido University3
01 May 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this paper, the structural properties of Sb2Se3 are calculated by first-principles methods realized within density functional theory (DFT) framework, whereas, to compute the quasiparticle (QP) band structure, excitonic and optical properties, many-body perturbation theory (MBPT) based on one-shot GW (G0W0) and Bethe-Salpeter equation (G 0W0-BSE) approaches are used.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.08.019•
Mechanistic investigations on emission characteristics from g-C3N4, g-C3N4@Pt and g-C3N4@Ag nanostructures using X-ray absorption spectroscopy

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Aditya Sharma1, Mayora Varshney1, Keun Hwa Chae1, Sung Ok Won1•
Korea Institute of Science and Technology1
01 Nov 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, an improved method for the preparation of g-C3N4 is described, where sonication of melamine in HNO3 solution, followed by washing with anhydrous ethanol, not only reduce the crystallite size of G-C 3N4 but also facilitate intriguing electronic structure and photoluminescence (PL) properties.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.09.006•
Fabrication and performance evaluation of ultraviolet photodetector based on organic /inorganic heterojunction

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H. Abdel-Khalek1, M.I. El-Samahi1, Mohamed Abd El Salam1, Ahmed M. El-Mahalawy1•
Suez Canal University1
01 Dec 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this paper, an organic/inorganic ultraviolet photodetector was fabricated using thermal evaporation technique using thermal ion emission theory (TIE) and temperature-temporally evaporated copper (II) acetylacetonate thin film of thickness 200nm deposited on an n-type silicon substrate.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2017.12.015•
Extending absorption of near-infrared wavelength range for high efficiency CIGS solar cell via adjusting energy band

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Lingling Yan1, Yiming Bai1, Bo Yang1, Nuofu Chen1, Zhan'ao Tan1, Tasawar Hayat2, Ahmed Alsaedi2 •
North China Electric Power University1, King Abdulaziz University2
01 Apr 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this paper, a double gradient Ga/(Ga+In) profile was proposed for CIGS solar cells and the power conversion efficiency of the double gradient band gap cell was improved to 24.90%.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.07.016•
Silyl-group functionalized organic additive for high voltage Ni-rich cathode material

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Seol Heui Jang1, Kwangeun Jung1, Taeeun Yim1•
Incheon National University1
01 Nov 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, a multi-functional additive for stable cycling of layered nickel-rich cathode material at high voltage was proposed, where silyl-functionalized dimethoxydimethylsilane was used as a multifunctional additive.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.04.008•
An approach to MgCl 2 activation on CdSe thin films for solar cells

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S.L. Patel1, A. Purohit1, Subhash Chander1, M.D. Kannan2, M.S. Dhaka1 •
Mohanlal Sukhadia University1, PSG College of Technology2
01 Jul 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, a study on MgCl2 activation treatment to CdSe thin films for solar cell applications as absorber layer is undertaken and different physical properties of e-beam evaporated cdSe films (thickness 550nm) grown on glass and ITO substrates are investigated and found that strongly dependent on the post-chlorine treatment.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.05.009•
Effect of fatigue fracture on the resistive switching of TiO 2 -CuO film/ITO flexible memory device

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Jian-Chang Li1, Bo Chen1, Yu Qian1•
Northeastern University (China)1
01 Sep 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of fatigue fracture on the switching performance of a GaIn/TiO2-CuO/ITO resistive memory was investigated and it was shown that channel crack plays a key role to cause interfacial delamination between function layer and ITO electrode.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.02.002•
Synthesis and characterization of hybrid Ag-ZnO nanocomposite for the application of sensor selectivity

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Sanjeev K. Sharma1, Gajanan Ghodake1, Deuk Young Kim1, Dae-Young Kim1, O.P. Thakur2 •
Dongguk University1, Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology2
01 Apr 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this paper, an Ag-ZnO nanocomposite was synthesized by two steps from green synthesis approach at room temperature using EDS-mapping and confirmed the presence of Zn, O and Ag in the composite.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.03.024•
Existence of multiple phases and defect states of SnS absorber and its detrimental effect on efficiency of SnS solar cell

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Tanka Raj Rana1, SeongYeon Kim1, JunHo Kim1•
Incheon National University1
01 Jun 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used post-annealed tin sulfide (SnS) film as an absorber layer of solar cell and measured current densityvoltage (J-V) and external quantum efficiency (EQE) curves for the completed devices.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.CAP.2018.06.008•
Ab-initio study of Li based chalcopyrite compounds LiGaX2 (X= S, Se, Te) in tetragonal symmetry: A class of future materials for optoelectronic applications

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Muhammad Shahzad Yaseen1, Ghulam Murtaza1, Rana M. Arif Khalil2•
Government College University1, Bahauddin Zakariya University2
01 Oct 2018-Current Applied Physics
TL;DR: In this article, the structural, electronic, optical, and thermoelectric aspects of chalcopyrite LiGaX2 (X = S, Se and Te) compounds have been investigated by density functional theory (DFT) based Wien2k simulator.
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