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Contribution of interfacial layers based on zinc oxide deposited by sputterin...
Exploring interfacial layers based on metal oxides opens new perspectives in the field of organic photovoltaic (OPV). This thesis takes place in development,... -
Spin-polarized transport across a MgO(001) barrier: Magnetoresistance and mag...
Epitaxial magnetic tunnel junctions Fe/MgO/Fe(001) exhibit noteworthy behaviors for both small and large MgO thicknesses. In the first case, a strong antiferromagnetic... -
Study of CuO thin film for high-capacity positive electrode surface : Applica...
The miniaturization of electronic components and their increasing number of functionalities induce a great interest for energy microsources such as thin films... -
Ion-surface interaction : simulation of plasma-wall interaction (ITER)
The wall materials of magnetic confinement in fusion machines are exposed to an aggressive environment; the reactor blanket is bombarded with a high flux of particles... -
Development of CIGS photovoltaic solar cells on metallic substrates.
This PhD work is focused on the development of Cu(In,Ga)Se2 (CIGS) solar cells on metallic substrates. The main goal is to fix various issues related to the... -
Synthesis and characterisations of lead-free piezoelectric thin films
Industrial interest, political pressure: two major reasons for the synthesis of unleaded piezoelectric thin layers with high performances have become an important... -
Application of sputtering to micro gas chromatography : a novel collective st...
A totally new solid stationary phase deposition technique for micro machined gas chromatography (GC) columns fabrication was proposed: to overcome the limitations of...
