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Title: Stabilization of wide band-gap p-type wurtzite MnTe thin films on amorphous substrates

Abstract

The wurtzite polymorph of MnTe with a wider band gap and moderate p-type doping is stabilized on an amorphous indium zinc oxide substrate.

Authors:
ORCiD logo [1]; ORCiD logo [2];  [3];  [4];  [4];  [4];  [4];  [3]; ORCiD logo [4]
  1. Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Dubendorf (Switzerland); National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
  2. National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States); Fudan Univ., Shanghai (China)
  3. Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO (United States)
  4. National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Next Generation of Materials by Design: Incorporating Metastability (CNGMD); National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
OSTI Identifier:
1440311
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1440271
Report Number(s):
NREL/JA-5K00-71393
Journal ID: ISSN 2050-7526; JMCCCX
Grant/Contract Number:  
AC36-08GO28308
Resource Type:
Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Journal of Materials Chemistry C
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 6; Journal Issue: 23; Journal ID: ISSN 2050-7526
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
14 SOLAR ENERGY; 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE; WZ-MnTe; polymorphism; chemical stabilization; photoelectron spectroscopy; XPS; UPS; TEM; wurtzite; nickeline; sputtering

Citation Formats

Siol, Sebastian, Han, Yanbing, Mangum, John, Schulz, Philip, Holder, Aaron M., Klein, Talysa R., van Hest, Maikel F. A. M., Gorman, Brian, and Zakutayev, Andriy. Stabilization of wide band-gap p-type wurtzite MnTe thin films on amorphous substrates. United States: N. p., 2018. Web. doi:10.1039/C8TC01828F.
Siol, Sebastian, Han, Yanbing, Mangum, John, Schulz, Philip, Holder, Aaron M., Klein, Talysa R., van Hest, Maikel F. A. M., Gorman, Brian, & Zakutayev, Andriy. Stabilization of wide band-gap p-type wurtzite MnTe thin films on amorphous substrates. United States. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8TC01828F
Siol, Sebastian, Han, Yanbing, Mangum, John, Schulz, Philip, Holder, Aaron M., Klein, Talysa R., van Hest, Maikel F. A. M., Gorman, Brian, and Zakutayev, Andriy. Thu . "Stabilization of wide band-gap p-type wurtzite MnTe thin films on amorphous substrates". United States. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8TC01828F. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1440311.
@article{osti_1440311,
title = {Stabilization of wide band-gap p-type wurtzite MnTe thin films on amorphous substrates},
author = {Siol, Sebastian and Han, Yanbing and Mangum, John and Schulz, Philip and Holder, Aaron M. and Klein, Talysa R. and van Hest, Maikel F. A. M. and Gorman, Brian and Zakutayev, Andriy},
abstractNote = {The wurtzite polymorph of MnTe with a wider band gap and moderate p-type doping is stabilized on an amorphous indium zinc oxide substrate.},
doi = {10.1039/C8TC01828F},
journal = {Journal of Materials Chemistry C},
number = 23,
volume = 6,
place = {United States},
year = {Thu May 17 00:00:00 EDT 2018},
month = {Thu May 17 00:00:00 EDT 2018}
}

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