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Annealing effect for SnS thin films prepared by high-vacuum evaporationRevathi et al., 2014
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- Revathi N
- Bereznev S
- Loorits M
- Raudoja J
- Lehner J
- Gurevits J
- Traksmaa R
- Mikli V
- Mellikov E
- Volobujeva O
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- Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A
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Thin films of SnS are deposited onto molybdenum-coated soda lime glass substrates using the high-vacuum evaporation technique at a substrate temperature of 300 C. The as- deposited SnS layers are then annealed in three different media:(1) H 2 S,(2) argon, and (3) …
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