Tunable Ag Nanocavity Enhanced Green Electroluminescence from SiNx:O Light-Emitting Diode
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Zuo, Z.; Ma, Z.; Chen, T.; Zhang, W.; Li, W.; Xu, J.; Xu, L.; Chen, K. Tunable Ag Nanocavity Enhanced Green Electroluminescence from SiNx:O Light-Emitting Diode. Nanomaterials 2024, 14, 1306. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano14151306
Zuo Z, Ma Z, Chen T, Zhang W, Li W, Xu J, Xu L, Chen K. Tunable Ag Nanocavity Enhanced Green Electroluminescence from SiNx:O Light-Emitting Diode. Nanomaterials. 2024; 14(15):1306. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano14151306
Chicago/Turabian StyleZuo, Zongyan, Zhongyuan Ma, Tong Chen, Wenping Zhang, Wei Li, Jun Xu, Ling Xu, and Kunji Chen. 2024. "Tunable Ag Nanocavity Enhanced Green Electroluminescence from SiNx:O Light-Emitting Diode" Nanomaterials 14, no. 15: 1306. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano14151306