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The role of Ga and Bi doping on the local structure of transparent zinc oxide thin films

Joana RodriguesInga PudzaMaria R. CorreiaNabiha Ben SedrineAlexei KuzminCarlos J. TavaresEdmund WelterF. C. CorreiaAleksandr KalinkoJ. M. RibeiroTeresa MonteiroAdélio Mendes

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Materials scienceAbsorption spectroscopyCiências Naturais::Ciências FísicasThin films:Ciências Físicas [Ciências Naturais]:Chemical engineering [Engineering and technology]02 engineering and technology010402 general chemistry01 natural sciencessymbols.namesakeX-ray photoelectron spectroscopy:Engenharia química [Ciências da engenharia e tecnologias]Zinc oxide:NATURAL SCIENCES:Physics [Research Subject Categories]Materials ChemistryThin filmChemistry Chemical engineeringWurtzite crystal structureX-ray absorption spectroscopyScience & TechnologyMechanical EngineeringThermoelectricMetals and AlloysSputteringX-ray absorption spectroscopySputter deposition021001 nanoscience & nanotechnologyQuímica Engenharia química0104 chemical sciencesCrystallography13. Climate actionMechanics of Materialsddc:540Raman spectroscopysymbolsGrain boundary0210 nano-technologyRaman spectroscopy

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The experiment at HASYLAB/DESY was performed within the project I-20180036 EC. The research leading to this result has been supported by the project CALIPSOplus under the Grant Agreement 730872 from the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation HORIZON 2020. Filipe Correia is grateful to the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT, Portugal) for the Ph.D. Grant SFRH/BD/111720/2015. Joana Ribeiro is grateful to the Project WinPSC - POCI-01-0247-FEDER-017796, for the research grant from the Agência Nacional de Inovação, co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), through the Operational Programme for Competitiveness and Internationalisation (COMPETE 2020), under the PORTUGAL 2020 Partnership Agreement. The authors acknowledge the funding from the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT, Portugal) / PIDDAC through the Strategic Funds project reference UIDB/04650/2020-2023. Part of this work was developed within the scope of the project i3N, UIDB/50025/2020, financed by national funds through the FCT/MEC. Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia as the Center of Excellence has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 Framework Programme H2020- WIDESPREAD-01-2016-2017-TeamingPhase2 under grant agreement No. 739508, project CAMART2. The authors would like to thank the valuable help from Dr. Alec LaGrow and Dr. Dr. Alex Bondarchukat the International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), in Braga, Portugal, for the STEM/HRTEM experiments

10.1016/j.jallcom.2021.159489