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Volume 26, Issue 8

August 2015

Special Issue: Second Symposium of Renewable Energy and Sustainability: Research of Solar Materials in Mexico

Issue Editors:

Xavier Mathew,
Edgar Santoyo Gutiérrez

110 articles in this issue

Second edition of the international symposium on renewable energy and sustainability (ISRES 2013)
Xavier Mathew
Edgar Santoyo
Editorial 19 October 2014 Pages: 5525 - 5525
Synthesis and characterization of WO₃ polymorphs: monoclinic, orthorhombic and hexagonal structures
Cecilia Chacón
Manuel Rodríguez-Pérez
Geonel Rodríguez-Gattorno
OriginalPaper 11 June 2014 Pages: 5526 - 5531
Stabilizer-free CdSe/CdS core/shell particles from one-step solution precipitation and their application in hybrid solar cells
C. Selene Coria-Monroy
Claudia Martínez-Alonso
Hailin Hu
OriginalPaper 13 June 2014 Pages: 5532 - 5538
Solution synthesized CdS nanoparticles for hybrid solar cell applications
Claudia Martínez-Alonso
Hugo J. Cortina-Marrero
Hailin Hu
OriginalPaper 13 June 2014 Pages: 5539 - 5545
Structure and refractive index of thin alumina films grown by atomic layer deposition
M. Tulio Aguilar-Gama
Erik Ramírez-Morales
Hailin Hu
OriginalPaper 27 June 2014 Pages: 5546 - 5552
Electrodeposition and characterization of nanostructured black nickel selective absorber coatings for solar–thermal energy conversion
F. I. Lizama-Tzec
J. D. Macías
G. Oskam
OriginalPaper 03 August 2014 Pages: 5553 - 5561
Route towards low cost-high efficiency second generation solar cells: current status and perspectives
O. Vigil-Galán
Maykel Courel
Matthew Titsworth
OriginalPaper 30 July 2014 Pages: 5562 - 5573
Fe doped TiO₂ powder synthesized by sol gel method: structural and photocatalytic characterization
N. R. Mathews
M. A. Cortes Jacome
J. A. Toledo Antonio
OriginalPaper 18 September 2014 Pages: 5574 - 5584
Heat treatments in chemically deposited SnS thin films and their influence in CdS/SnS photovoltaic structures
D. Avellaneda
B. Krishnan
S. Shaji
OriginalPaper 07 September 2014 Pages: 5585 - 5592
Influence of electrode position in the electrolytic cell configuration for the electrodeposition of Cu(In,Ga)Se₂ thin films
B. Lara-Lara
A. M. Fernández
OriginalPaper 27 September 2014 Pages: 5593 - 5602
The effect of long term aging on the structural and optical properties of nano metallo-tetraphenylporphine films
A. El-Denglawey
M. M. Makhlouf
M. M. El-Nahass
OriginalPaper 17 April 2015 Pages: 5603 - 5609
Erratum to: The effect of long term aging on the structural and optical properties of nano metallo-tetraphenylporphine films
A. El-Denglawey
M. M. Makhlouf
M. M. El-Nahass
Erratum 10 June 2015 Pages: 5610 - 5610
Magnetic, structural and transport properties across the Heusler alloy (Co₂FeAl)/n-Si interfacial structure
Arvind Kumar
P. C. Srivastava
OriginalPaper 05 May 2015 Pages: 5611 - 5617
Citric sol–gel synthesis and luminescence characteristics of Ca_1−ySr_yLa_2−xEu_xZnO₅ phosphors
Bingyan Li
Yunfei Liu
Fengling Yang
OriginalPaper 01 May 2015 Pages: 5618 - 5624
Effect of graphene nanosheets on the corrosion behavior of Sn–Ag–Cu solders
L. Y. Xu
Z. K. Zhang
Y. D. Han
OriginalPaper 20 May 2015 Pages: 5625 - 5634
Synthesis, characterization and dielectric properties of Ba_1−xLa_xTi_1−x/4O₃ powders and ceramics synthesized by sol–gel method
Asad Mahmood
Abdul Naeem
Asad Ullah
OriginalPaper 05 May 2015 Pages: 5635 - 5644
Synthesis and characterization of Cu₂ZnSnS₄ nanocrystals prepared by microwave irradiation method
Yu Zhao
Wanku Tao
Aixiang Wei
OriginalPaper 29 April 2015 Pages: 5645 - 5652
Synthesis of monodisperse ZnO nanostructures via a solvent extraction route and its use in varistor ceramics
Mao-Hua Wang
Tao Chen
Bo Zhang
OriginalPaper 06 May 2015 Pages: 5653 - 5657
Preparation and characterization of Nd₂O₃nanostructures via a new facile solvent-less route
Sobhan Mortazavi-Derazkola
Sahar Zinatloo-Ajabshir
Masoud Salavati-Niasari
OriginalPaper 29 April 2015 Pages: 5658 - 5667
Influence of Mn-doping with CdS on the structural and optical properties of ZnS/CdS/TiO₂ photoanodes
Sainta Jostar. T
Suganthi Devadason
J. Suthagar
OriginalPaper 01 May 2015 Pages: 5668 - 5676
Synthesis, characterization and magnetic investigations of Fe₃O₄nanoparticles and zeolite-Y nanocomposites prepared by precipitation method
Gholamreza Nabiyouni
Ali Shabani
Hamid Ramazani
OriginalPaper 09 May 2015 Pages: 5677 - 5685
Bismuth layer-structured piezoelectric ceramics with high piezoelectric constant and high temperature stability
Wanbin Ji
Ruiqing Chu
Yan Xu
OriginalPaper 08 May 2015 Pages: 5686 - 5689
Synthesis of ZnSnO₃nanocubes and thin film fabrication of (ZnSnO₃/PMMA) composite through electrospray deposition
Kyung Hyun Choi
Ghayas Uddin Siddiqui
Maria Mustafa
OriginalPaper 20 May 2015 Pages: 5690 - 5696
Reduced graphene–cadmium sulfide hybrid nanopowders: solvothermal synthesis and enhanced electrochemical performance
Zhanjun He
Yabo Zhu
Zhengyuan Wang
OriginalPaper 30 April 2015 Pages: 5697 - 5702
Effect of mechanical attrition on anodizing of DC-etched aluminum foil for electrolytic capacitor
S. Q. Zhu
C. L. Ban
L. J. Jiang
OriginalPaper 08 May 2015 Pages: 5703 - 5707
Effect of thermal annealing on the performance of ternary organic photovoltaics based on PTB7:PC₇₁BM:F8BT
Minxia Shang
Xinge Yu
Hui Lin
OriginalPaper 01 May 2015 Pages: 5708 - 5714
Preparation and characterization of CeO₂ decorated TiO₂ nanotube arrays photoelectrode and its enhanced photoelectrocatalytic efficiency for degradation of methyl orange
Yuan Yu
Xiujuan Yu
Shilin Yang
OriginalPaper 13 May 2015 Pages: 5715 - 5723
Synthesis of ZnO nanorods using different precursor solutions and their two terminal device characterization
A. Kathalingam
Hyun-Chang Park
T. Mahalingam
OriginalPaper 06 May 2015 Pages: 5724 - 5734
Synthesis, characterization, and photovoltaic application of NiTiO₃ nanostructures via two-step sol–gel method
Ali Sobhani-Nasab
S. Mostafa Hosseinpour-Mashkani
Kamal Saberyan
OriginalPaper 01 May 2015 Pages: 5735 - 5742
Novel red phosphors Gd₂GaTaO₇:Eu³⁺,Bi³⁺ for white LED applications
Linda T. Francis
P. Prabhakar Rao
Parvathi S. Babu
OriginalPaper 03 May 2015 Pages: 5743 - 5747
Synthesis and up-conversion luminescence of NaGdF₄:Yb³⁺, Tm³⁺
Yanfeng Miao
Peng Wang
Yulong Chen
OriginalPaper 03 May 2015 Pages: 5748 - 5752
Facile synthesis of Ag@TiO₂ (B) hierarchical core–shell nanowires: facile synthesis, growth mechanism and photocatalytic and antibacterial applications
Fang Li
Kun Liu
Haisheng Qian
OriginalPaper 08 May 2015 Pages: 5753 - 5760
Effect of Yb substitution in Bi-2212 ceramics prepared by laser floating zone technique
Berdan Özkurt
B. Özçelik
J. C. Diez
OriginalPaper 30 April 2015 Pages: 5761 - 5766
Nanocrystalline Sb₂S₃ sensitized TiO₂ photoanode preparation and its application in solar cells
S. Y. Dou
L. T. Yan
J. Q. Liu
OriginalPaper 01 May 2015 Pages: 5767 - 5773
Influence of annealing temperature on the properties of In₂S₃:Sn films deposited by spray pyrolysis
M. Kraini
N. Bouguila
S. Alaya
OriginalPaper 06 May 2015 Pages: 5774 - 5782
Structural, spectral and electrical properties of green synthesized ZnS nanoparticles using Elaeocarpus floribundus leaf extract
U. S. Senapati
D. Sarkar
OriginalPaper 01 May 2015 Pages: 5783 - 5791
Control of the acetone sensitive and selective properties of WO₃ nanofibers by doping Co ions: effect of crystal symmetric structure on the responsivity of gas–solid boundaries for gas sensor
Qian-qian Jia
Hui-ming Ji
Zheng-guo Jin
OriginalPaper 15 May 2015 Pages: 5792 - 5802
A comparative electrical study of nano-crystalline mullite with low dielectric loss due to incorporation of tungsten and molybdenum ion: their uses in electronic industries
Kumaresh Halder
Debasis Roy
Sukhen Das
OriginalPaper 09 May 2015 Pages: 5803 - 5811
Preparation and characterization of nanocrystalline praseodymium oxide via a simple precipitation approach
Sahar Zinatloo-Ajabshir
Masoud Salavati-Niasari
OriginalPaper 05 May 2015 Pages: 5812 - 5821
Photoluminescence, photocatalytic and solar cell behaviors of as-prepared Germania nanoparticles from a sol–gel route
Azade Esmaeili-Bafghi-Karimabad
Laya Nejati-Moghadam
Masoud Salavati-Niasari
OriginalPaper 05 May 2015 Pages: 5822 - 5832
Double hysteresis loop in BaTi_1−xHf_xO₃ ferroelectric ceramics
S. K. Das
B. K. Roul
OriginalPaper 08 May 2015 Pages: 5833 - 5838
Hydrothermal synthesis, characterization and light harvesting applications of zinc oxide nanostructures
Mohammadreza Mansournia
Somayeh Rafizadeh
S. Mostafa Hosseinpour-Mashkani
OriginalPaper 06 May 2015 Pages: 5839 - 5846
Electrical, optical and structural properties of rod shaped Bi₂S₃ thin films deposited by dip technique
P. A. Chate
S. D. Lakde
OriginalPaper 01 July 2015 Pages: 5847 - 5851
Improved drop reliability of Sn–Ag–Cu solder joints by Zn addition to a Cu wetting layer
Jae-Yong Park
Young Min Kim
Young-Ho Kim
OriginalPaper 10 May 2015 Pages: 5852 - 5862
Influence of Cu doping on structural, optical and photocatalytic activity of SnO₂ nanostructure thin films
S. Vadivel
G. Rajarajan
OriginalPaper 09 May 2015 Pages: 5863 - 5870
LaAlO₃ doped (Mg_0.95Zn_0.05)TiO₃–CaTiO₃ ceramic system with ultra-high-Q and temperature-stable characterization
Lingxia Li
Sai Li
Jing Ye
OriginalPaper 07 May 2015 Pages: 5871 - 5876
Effect of deposition time on multiferroic properties of sputtered Bi_0.9La_0.1Fe_0.9Mn_0.1O₃ films
Daihong Kuang
Ping Tang
Yueli Zhang
OriginalPaper 16 May 2015 Pages: 5877 - 5883
Facile hydrothermal synthesis, formation mechanism, and characterization of In(OH)₃ nanostructures for preparation of In₂O₃ nanoparticles using novel starting reagents
Zabihullah Zarghami
Majid Ramezani
Mahnaz Maddahfar
OriginalPaper 12 May 2015 Pages: 5884 - 5891
Phase composition and microwave dielectric properties of low-firing Li₂A₂W₃O₁₂ (A = Mg, Zn) ceramics
Liang Fang
Zhenhai Wei
Chunchun Li
OriginalPaper 16 May 2015 Pages: 5892 - 5895
Embedded capacitor applications of graphene oxide reinforced poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)-tetramethacrylate (PEDOT-TMA) composites
Kalim Deshmukh
Girish M. Joshi
OriginalPaper 07 May 2015 Pages: 5896 - 5909