Photoconductivity of MEH-PPV/TiO2 nanocomposite thin films / Fazlinashatul Suhaidah Zahid

This paper investigates the photoconductivity of the MEH-PPV/TiO2 nanocomposite thin films by varying the weight ratio of TiO2 and was deposited on the glass substrates by using spin coating technique. The influence of the amount of TiO2 in the nanocomposite heterojunctions and photoconductivity as...

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Main Author: Zahid, Fazlinashatul Suhaidah
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spelling my-uitm-ir.1028782024-11-27T08:15:31Z Photoconductivity of MEH-PPV/TiO2 nanocomposite thin films / Fazlinashatul Suhaidah Zahid 2010 Zahid, Fazlinashatul Suhaidah TK Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering Apparatus and materials This paper investigates the photoconductivity of the MEH-PPV/TiO2 nanocomposite thin films by varying the weight ratio of TiO2 and was deposited on the glass substrates by using spin coating technique. The influence of the amount of TiO2 in the nanocomposite heterojunctions and photoconductivity as prepared blends compared to the single component of MEH-PPV was characterized by using Voltage/Current (I-V) measurement in dark and under illumination, UV-VIS spectrophotometer and Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FESEM). For electrical properties measurements in dark and under illumination show that, the resistivity decreases and conductivity increases when the amount of TiO2 increases. While for optical properties measurements shows the optical band gap increases when the amount of TiO2 increases. The surface morphology images also shows that the MEH-PPV/TiO2 particles uniformly shaped but there are some large clusters were observed between the surface nanostructures. 2010 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/102878/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/102878/1/102878.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Electrical Engineering Mohd. Noor, Uzer
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
advisor Mohd. Noor, Uzer
topic TK Electrical engineering
Electronics
Nuclear engineering
Apparatus and materials
spellingShingle TK Electrical engineering
Electronics
Nuclear engineering
Apparatus and materials
Zahid, Fazlinashatul Suhaidah
Photoconductivity of MEH-PPV/TiO2 nanocomposite thin films / Fazlinashatul Suhaidah Zahid
description This paper investigates the photoconductivity of the MEH-PPV/TiO2 nanocomposite thin films by varying the weight ratio of TiO2 and was deposited on the glass substrates by using spin coating technique. The influence of the amount of TiO2 in the nanocomposite heterojunctions and photoconductivity as prepared blends compared to the single component of MEH-PPV was characterized by using Voltage/Current (I-V) measurement in dark and under illumination, UV-VIS spectrophotometer and Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FESEM). For electrical properties measurements in dark and under illumination show that, the resistivity decreases and conductivity increases when the amount of TiO2 increases. While for optical properties measurements shows the optical band gap increases when the amount of TiO2 increases. The surface morphology images also shows that the MEH-PPV/TiO2 particles uniformly shaped but there are some large clusters were observed between the surface nanostructures.
format Thesis
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author Zahid, Fazlinashatul Suhaidah
author_facet Zahid, Fazlinashatul Suhaidah
author_sort Zahid, Fazlinashatul Suhaidah
title Photoconductivity of MEH-PPV/TiO2 nanocomposite thin films / Fazlinashatul Suhaidah Zahid
title_short Photoconductivity of MEH-PPV/TiO2 nanocomposite thin films / Fazlinashatul Suhaidah Zahid
title_full Photoconductivity of MEH-PPV/TiO2 nanocomposite thin films / Fazlinashatul Suhaidah Zahid
title_fullStr Photoconductivity of MEH-PPV/TiO2 nanocomposite thin films / Fazlinashatul Suhaidah Zahid
title_full_unstemmed Photoconductivity of MEH-PPV/TiO2 nanocomposite thin films / Fazlinashatul Suhaidah Zahid
title_sort photoconductivity of meh-ppv/tio2 nanocomposite thin films / fazlinashatul suhaidah zahid
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
granting_department Faculty of Electrical Engineering
publishDate 2010
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/102878/1/102878.pdf
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