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Three perovskite-structured ceramic phases Ba1−3x Pr2x Ti0.95Sn0.05O3 (BPTS-x) with x=0.01, 0.03, and 0.05 have been synthesized by solid-state reaction method. Obtained BPTS-x cer...
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Influence of Al substitution on physical properties of Pr0.67Sr0.33Mn1−x Al x O3 manganites
We have investigated the effect of Al do** on physical properties of $${\rm Pr}_{0.67}^{3+}{\rm Sr}_{0.33}^{2+}{\rm Mn}_{0.67-x}^{3+...
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Effect of small quantity of chromium on the electrical, magnetic and magnetocaloric properties of Pr0.7Ca0.3Mn0.98Cr0.02O3 manganite
Structural, electrical and thermomagnetic properties of Pr0.7Ca0.3Mn0.98Cr0.02O3 were investigated. Sample was prepared by solid-state reaction method. X-ray diffraction revealed that the sample crystallizes in t...
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Amorphous/microcrystalline transition of thick silicon film deposited by PECVD
Thick silicon films were deposited by plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition at different plasma power densities. Annealing treatment was performed on these deposited films. As-deposited and annealed films ...
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Enhanced photoelectrochemical and optical performance of ZnO films tuned by Cr do**
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Structural, electric and dielectric properties of Ca0.85Er0.1Ti1−xCo4x/3O3(0 ≤ x ≤ 0.1)
The structural and physical properties of Ca0.85Er0.1Ti1−xCo4x/3O3 (CETCox) (x = 0.00, 0.05 and 0.10), synthesized by sol–gel method were studied. The polycrystalline sample of CETCox was investigated by X-ray di...
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Investigation of electrical properties and conduction mechanism using CBH model of Ba0.97La0.02Ti1−xNb4x/5O3 (x = 0.00 and 0.02) compounds
Lead-free Ba0.97La0.02Ti1−xNb4x/5O3 (abbreviated as BLT and BLT0.98Nb0.016) ceramics were grown using the molten-salt method with filtration as well as evaporation technique. A correlation investigation between t...
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Transport properties and dielectric response of Pr0.8Na0.2-xKxMnO3 (x = 0, 0.05, 0.1, 0.15 and 0.2) ceramics synthesized by sol–gel method
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Improving the optical, electrical and dielectric characteristics of ZnO nanoparticles through (Fe + Al) addition for optoelectronic applications
In the present study, undoped ZnO and co-doped Zn(0.99 − x)Fe0.01AlxO (x = 0.01, 0.03 and 0.05) were effectively prepared by the co-precipitation process. The structural, morphological, optical and electrical pro...
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Synthesis, structural and electrical properties of two congruent isotypic diphosphates: Li2Na2P2O7 and Li3NaP2O7
The mixed alkali-diphosphate materials are among the widely used commercial materials due to their outstanding physical properties. The Li2Na2P2O7 (LNOP1) and Li3NaP2O7 (LNOP2) compounds have been synthetized by ...