Reprint

Recent Advances in the Development of Thin Films

Edited by
August 2024
206 pages
  • ISBN978-3-7258-1855-6 (Hardback)
  • ISBN978-3-7258-1856-3 (PDF)

This is a Reprint of the Special Issue Recent Advances in the Development of Thin Films that was published in

Chemistry & Materials Science
Engineering
Summary

Thin-film coating technology has revolutionized various industries by offering functional solutions that enhance efficiency, flexibility, and performance in electronic devices, optics, solar cells, hard coatings, sensors, and even food preservation. This cutting-edge technology has significantly contributed to advancements in nanotechnology, materials science, and renewable energy. This Special Issue, comprising thirteen high-quality contributions, showcases a portion of the ongoing dynamism and diversity within thin-film research. It covers several key areas related to recent advancements in thin-film development, including deposition and characterization techniques, mechanical and electrical properties, sensing and solar cell technologies, food preservation and advanced approaches for assessing the mechanical behavior of thin films. The presented research reflects not only the current state-of-the-art but also offers new perspectives for future advancements across various industries and technologies.

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  • Hardback
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© 2024 by the authors; CC BY-NC-ND license
Keywords
ternary oxynitride; co-sputtering; hardness; adhesion; wear; reactive sputtering; Fe-O-N films; X-ray diffraction; Mössbauer spectrometry; electrical and optical properties; perovskites; polar dielectrics; sol-gel thin films; doping; dielectric properties; CVD multi-coatings; milling tool; impact test; designed layers; failure morphology; performance evaluation; edible coatings; non-thermal processing; innovative technology; food safety; sustainable packaging; alkylation patterning; carbazole; organic chemistry; organic semiconductors; OTFTs; triindole; thin-film morphology; MOCVD; Mg-doped GaN layers; point defects; nanoindentation; creep behavior; fiber sensor; Fabry–Perot cavity; thin film; Morpholine Tetrafluoroborate; stability; passivates surface; perovskite solar cells; composite materials; microwave permeability; ferrites; mixing rules; sol-gel; thin films; SnO2; dendritic structures; specific conductivity; sensitivity to ethanol; atmospheric pressure plasma; TiO2; photoluminescence; crystal growth; thin film; nanoindentation; GaN thin films; elastoplastic; load–depth curves; machine learning; finite element method; n/a

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