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Structural and optical characterization of Cu doped ZnO thin films deposited by RF magnetron sputtering

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|Sep 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jee-2019-0054 | Journal eISSN: 1339-309X | Journal ISSN: 1335-3632
Language: English
Page range: 127 - 131
Submitted on: Mar 19, 2019
Published on: Sep 28, 2019
Published by: Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
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