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

Siol, Sebastian; Han, Yanbing; Mangum, John; Schulz, Philip; Holder, Aaron M.; Klein, Talysa R.; van Hest, Maikel F.  A.  M.; Gorman, Brian; Zakutayev, Andriy

doi:10.1039/C8TC01828F

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

Journal Article · 16 May 2018 · Journal of Materials Chemistry C

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C8TC01828F · OSTI ID:1440311

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^[2]; Mangum, John ^[3]; Schulz, Philip ^[4]; Holder, Aaron M. ^[4]; Klein, Talysa R. ^[4]; van Hest, Maikel F. A. M. ^[4]; Gorman, Brian ^[3];

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Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Dubendorf (Switzerland); National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States); Fudan Univ., Shanghai (China)
Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO (United States)
National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)

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

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Research Organization:: 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 Organization:: USDOE; USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES) (SC-22)

Grant/Contract Number:: AC36-08GO28308

OSTI ID:: 1440311

Report Number(s):: NREL/JA-5K00-71393

Journal Information:: Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Journal Name: Journal of Materials Chemistry C Journal Issue: 23 Vol. 6; ISSN JMCCCX; ISSN 2050-7526

Publisher:: Royal Society of ChemistryCopyright Statement

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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