Field-induced metal diffusion into C-60 thin films

被引:12
作者
Zahab, A
Firlej, L
Brocard, F
Kirova, N
机构
[1] Grp. Dynamique des Phases Condensees, Université Montpellier 2, 34095 Montpellier Cedex 05, place E. Bataillon
关键词
fullerene; diffusion; films;
D O I
10.1016/0379-6779(96)80058-0
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
We report the evolution in time of d.c. conductivity of polycrystalline thin films of C-60 at different temperatures and under various applied voltages. All films show a clear semiconducting behaviour. The initial resistivity (at T = 140 degrees C) and the activation energy are rho similar to 10(5) Ohm cm and E(a) similar to 0.5 eV, respectively. For various types of metallic electrodes M (M = Au, Ag or In), a field-induced conductivity increase by several orders of magnitude and an activation energy decrease are observed. The results are interpreted in terms of electrode metal diffusion into the film.
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