Atomic force microscopy study of TiO2 films obtained by the sol-gel method

被引:33
作者
Zaharescu, M [1 ]
Crisan, M [1 ]
Musevic, I [1 ]
机构
[1] Romanian Acad, Inst Phys Chem, Bucharest 77208, Romania
关键词
TiO2; films; sol-gel method; AFM study;
D O I
10.1023/A:1008673812626
中图分类号
TQ174 [陶瓷工业]; TB3 [工程材料学];
学科分类号
0805 ; 080502 ;
摘要
Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) was used to study the influence of thermal treatments on the structural and textural properties of the sol-gel TiO2 films obtained from Ti(OC3H7i)(4). X-ray diffraction (XRD), ellipsometric and porosity measurements have also been made. The TiO2 sol-gel films were homogeneous, transparent and amorphous. Heat treatments in the 400-600 degrees C range indicate that the films have a strong tendency to crystallization. The high initial homogeneity of the TiO2 films was preserved during the crystallization process. AFM shows that the thermally treated films exhibit uniform, monodispersed crystals.
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页码:769 / 773
页数:5
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