Solar energy is the most abundant source of renewable energy. The direct method of
harnessing solar energy is the solar thermal conversion method using solar absorbers. The …

Phase identification in HfO2-based thin films is a prerequisite to understanding the
mechanisms stabilizing the ferroelectric phase in these materials, which hold great promise …

Hafnium oxide (HfO2) thin films have been made by atomic vapor deposition (AVD) onto Si
substrates under different growth temperature and oxygen flow. The effect of different growth …

Solar selective coatings of HfOx/Mo/HfO2 were deposited on copper (Cu) and stainless steel
(SS) substrates using a magnetron sputtering system. The HfOx and HfO2 layers were …

In the context of discovery of electroactive materials for energy storage applications with
high energy storage, remarkable charge-discharge capabilities and outstanding electro …

The electronic structures and optical properties of the monoclinic ZrO 2 (m-ZrO 2) are
investigated by means of first-principles local density approximation (LDA)+ U approach …

Group (IV) metal oxo clusters represent a unique family of molecular species that are
increasingly being utilized in applications ranging from catalysis and materials chemistry to …

We reviewed studies reporting the applications of the Tauc–Lorentz (TL) parameterization
for the complex dielectric function in spectroscopic ellipsometry. Since this model became …

Hafnium oxide is widely used as high refractive index material for making high power laser
coatings for UV spectral range. Thermal annealing is one of the most efficient post …

Although hafnium oxide-based resistive switching (RS) devices have been explored
extensively, extremely high operating voltages and currents hinder their application in low …