Cation Off-Stoichiometry Leads to High p-Type Conductivity and Enhanced Transparency in Co2ZnO4 and Co2NiO4 Thin Films

Zakutayev, Andriy; Paudel, Tula R.; Ndione, Paul F.; Perkins, John D.; Lany, Stephan; Zunger, Alex; Ginley, David S.

doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.85.085204

Cation Off-Stoichiometry Leads to High p-Type Conductivity and Enhanced Transparency in Co2ZnO4 and Co2NiO4 Thin Films

Journal Article · Wed Feb 15 04:00:00 EST 2012 · Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.85.085204· OSTI ID:1045089

Zakutayev, Andriy; Paudel, Tula R.; Ndione, Paul F.; Perkins, John D.; Lany, Stephan; Zunger, Alex; Ginley, David S.

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Research Organization:: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science, Basic Energy Sciences, Energy Frontier Research Center for Inverse Design

DOE Contract Number:: AC36-08GO28308

OSTI ID:: 1045089

Report Number(s):: NREL/JA-5200-55002

Journal Information:: Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, Journal Name: Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics Journal Issue: 8 Vol. 85

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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