Optical Energy Gap and Microhardness of Cu3N Thin Films

Xiao Mei Yuan; Tao Liu; Xin Hui Zhang; Peng Xun Yan

doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.625.277

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Optical Energy Gap and Microhardness of Cu₃N Thin Films

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The paper mainly reviewed the optical energy gap and microhardness of Cu₃N thin films. The optical energy gap increases from 0.23 eV to 1.9 eV. The microhardness of Cu3N thin films was determined to be about 3.7-8.8 GPa.

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Advanced Materials Research (Volume 625)

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Xiao Mei Yuan, Tao Liu, Xin Hui Zhang, Peng Xun Yan

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Cu₃N Film, Microhardness, Optical Energy Gap

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