Defect-Induced Magnetism in Oxide Semiconductors (Paperback)

Section 1: Introduction to Defect-Induced Magnetism 1. An Overview of Magnetism 2. Defects versus Doping for Percolation of Magnetism 3. Half Metallic Behavior in Non-Magnetic oxides 4. Theoretical Aspects of Magnetism in Non-Magnetic oxides

Section 2: Growth of Non-Magnetic Oxide Nanostructures 5. Oxide Thin Films grown by Sputtering Technique 6. Oxide Thin Films grown using Spin Coating Methods 7. Advanced Deposition Tools for the Development of Oxide Thin Films 8. Chemical Methods for the growth of Oxides 9. Thermal Evaporation and E-beam Synthesis of Oxides 10. Growth of Advanced Oxide Nanostructures (Nanocubes/Nanorods/Nanoflowers)

Section 3: Post-Deposition Tools for Non-Magnetic Oxide Semiconductors 11. Role of Annealing in Oxide Semiconductors 12. Heavy ion irradiation in Non Magnetic Oxides to Explore Magnetism 13. Ion Implantation in Oxide Semiconductors 14. Laser and UV-Irradiation in Oxides Semiconductors

Section 4: Defects in Non-Magnetic Oxide Semiconductors 15. Electrical and Dielectric Behavior in Oxide Semiconductors 16. Raman Spectroscopy for Defects and Crystalline Disorder in Oxide Semiconductors 17. XAS Study of Defect Characterization in Oxide Semiconductors 18. XPS Study of Oxide Semiconductors 19. X-ray Magnetic Circular Dichroism in Oxide Semiconductors 20. EPR Study of Magnetic Centers in Oxide Semiconductors

Section 5: Examples of Defect-Induced Magnetism in Oxide Semiconductors 21. Magnetism in Titanates 22. Role of defects & doping on Magnetism in Cerium oxide 23. Magnetism of Zinc Oxide (ZnO) 24. Magnetism of Titanium Dioxide 25. Magnetism of Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2) 26. Magnetism in disordered HfO2 nanoparticles and thin films

Section 6: Selected Applications? 27. Resistive Switching Behaviour in Non-Magnetic oxides 28. Emerging Applications Based on Magnetism