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A novel Ni/Y2O3/4H-SiC heteroepitaxial metal–oxide–semiconductor (MOS) betavoltaic cell

Journal Article · · Journal of Materials Science. Materials in Electronics

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Research Organization:
Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia, SC (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Nuclear Energy (NE)
DOE Contract Number:
NE0008662
OSTI ID:
2422439
Journal Information:
Journal of Materials Science. Materials in Electronics, Journal Name: Journal of Materials Science. Materials in Electronics Journal Issue: 6 Vol. 34; ISSN 0957-4522
Publisher:
Springer
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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