Materials Advances is delighted to introduce a special online collection on ‘Shaping the future using thin films and nanotechnology‘, featuring contributions from the 1st International Conference on Thin Films and Nanotechnology: Knowledge, Leadership and Commercialisation (ICTN-KLC).
The ICTN-KLC conference was organised by the alumni of Thin Film Laboratory, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD), India to take forward the legacy of Padma Shri Prof. K.L. Chopra in motivating and nurturing young students to become dedicated scientists, leaders and entrepreneurs for paying back to the society via scientific discoveries, development of path breaking technologies, and commercialization.
Articles in the collection are published in Materials Advances so they are all open access and freely available.
A small selection of the papers are featured below:
Editorial:
Shaping the future using thin films and nanotechnology
Aruna Ivaturi and Oomman Varghese
Review:
Solution-processed colloidal quantum dots for light emission
Alexander R. C. Osypiw, Sanghyo Lee, Sung-Min Jung, Stefano Leoni, Peter M. Smowton, Bo Hou, Jong Min Kim and Gehan A. J. Amaratunga
Articles:
NiO-GDC nanowire anodes for SOFCs: novel growth, characterization and cell performance
Mandeep Singh, Dario Zappa and Elisabetta Comini
Template-free chemical deposition of highly crystalline ZnO nanorod thin films
Rajagopalan Thiruvengadathan, Swati Dhua, Sanju Rani, Cherian Joseph Mathai, Mengjun Bai, Keshab Gangopadhyay and Shubhra Gangopadhyay
Light induced quasi-Fermi level splitting in molecular semiconductor alloys
Nakul Jain, Rishabh Saxena, Sumukh Vaidya, Wenchao Huang, Adam Welford, Christopher R McNeill and Dinesh Kabra
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