Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Subject "Zinc Oxide"
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(2020-10-06)Department: Interdisciplinary Materials ScienceAt the nanoscale both thermal conductivity and the elastic modulus become size dependent. In silicon, the observed reduction in the elastic modulus has been used to explain anomalously low thermal conductivities in ...
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(2018-03-30)Department: Interdisciplinary Materials ScienceZinc oxide is a wide band gap (3.37 eV) semiconductor with a high exciton binding energy (60 meV), of interest for optoelectronic applications due to both its ultraviolet (UV) and visible emissions. This dissertation shows ...