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Polymer-ZnO nanocomposites foils and thin films for UV protection Haider Mohammed Shanshool, Muhammad Yahaya, Wan Mahmood Mat Yunus, and Ibtisam Yahya Abdullah Citation: AIP Conference Proceedings 1614, 136 (2014); doi: 10.1063/1.4895185 View online: http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4895185 View Table of Contents: http://scitation.aip.org/content/aip/proceeding/aipcp/1614?ver=pdfcov Published by the AIP Publishing Articles you may be interested in Defect-dependent carrier transport behavior of polymer:ZnO composites/electrodeposited CdS/indium tin oxide devices J. Appl. Phys. 118, 044503 (2015); 10.1063/1.4927520 Electrical characteristics of ZnO nanorods reinforced polymer nanocomposite thin films AIP Conf. Proc. 1661, 080005 (2015); 10.1063/1.4915396 Switching of absorptive nonlinearity from reverse saturation to saturation in polymer-ZnO nanotop composite films Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 221102 (2014); 10.1063/1.4903073 Photoelectron spectroscopic study of band alignment of polymer/ZnO photovoltaic device structure Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 043302 (2013); 10.1063/1.4790298 Control of nanocrystal surface defects for efficient charge extraction in polymer-ZnO photovoltaic systems J. Appl. Phys. 112, 066103 (2012); 10.1063/1.4751432
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