Incorporation of Ni can have intriguing effects on the phase composition, microstructure and
mechanical characteristics of titanium nitride coatings synthesised by physical vapour …

We report the gamma-ray (γ-ray) radiation-induced defects incurred by a monocrystalline Si
solar cell. Capacitance–voltage (C–V) and dark current–voltage (I–V) characteristics were …

Variations in applied substrate bias during cathodic arc deposition may impose intriguing
consequences on the mechanical and optical properties of TiNiN coatings. Here, TiNiN films …

Pristine and zinc-doped nickel oxide isotype heterojunction devices have been fabricated on
p-type silicon substrates using the sol–gel spin coating deposition technique. The structural …

Emitter formation plays an important role in the conversion efficiency of Si solar cell. A good
emitter reduces recombination losses (at the surfaces and also in the diffused region) and …

Research into improved mirror coating materials with lower thermal noise for future
generations of gravitational wave detectors. In particular, design and fabrication of micro …

Silicon on insulator (SOI) wafer has allowed the integrated circuit (IC) industry to create
superior, high-performance solutions. In addition, doping techniques are vital in the silicon …

The evolution of transition metal nitride (TMN) coatings with excellent mechanical and
tribological properties has been shown to be a successful strategy in protecting tool …

The electrical energy that is generated from the conversion of solar energy, is one of the
main alternate sources of energy, because it is a clean source that can replace the use of …

Crystalline silicon solar cells are presently the predominant method of photovoltaic power
generation. This is due to the combination of comparatively high conversion efficiency, long …