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Title: 2D layering of silicon nanocrystals at TiO 2 /CuI heterojunction for enhanced charge transport

Authors:
 [1]; ORCiD logo [2];  [3];  [3]
  1. Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India
  2. Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India
  3. Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India, Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India
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1529171
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AC36-08GO28308
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Journal Name:
Journal of Applied Physics
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: Journal of Applied Physics Journal Volume: 125 Journal Issue: 24; Journal ID: ISSN 0021-8979
Publisher:
American Institute of Physics
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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Elangovan, Hemaprabha, Kesavan, Arul Varman, Chattopadhyay, Kamanio, and Ramamurthy, Praveen C. 2D layering of silicon nanocrystals at TiO 2 /CuI heterojunction for enhanced charge transport. United States: N. p., 2019. Web. doi:10.1063/1.5093958.
Elangovan, Hemaprabha, Kesavan, Arul Varman, Chattopadhyay, Kamanio, & Ramamurthy, Praveen C. 2D layering of silicon nanocrystals at TiO 2 /CuI heterojunction for enhanced charge transport. United States. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5093958
Elangovan, Hemaprabha, Kesavan, Arul Varman, Chattopadhyay, Kamanio, and Ramamurthy, Praveen C. Fri . "2D layering of silicon nanocrystals at TiO 2 /CuI heterojunction for enhanced charge transport". United States. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5093958.
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