Advanced Thin Film Deposition and Analytical Characterization Techniques

Advanced Thin Film Deposition and Analytical Characterisation Techniques provides a detailed account of state-of-the-art thin film fabrication and analysis techniques for materials science,Chemistry, physics and engineering. The book covers physical and chemical deposition methods such as sputtering, evaporation, spray pyrolysis, sol–gel processing and chemical vapour deposition, and advanced characterisation methods including spectroscopy, microscopy, thermal, surface and electrochemical analysis. The book is intended for students, researchers and professionals who will find the combination of fundamental principles and practical applications in nanotechnology, energy devices, coatings and semiconductor materials useful.