Large refractive index changes in ZIF-8 thin films of optical quality
Nils Christian Keppler, Karen D. J. Hindricks, Peter Behrens
Abstract
the liquid and the gas phase. The ability to adjust the refractive index over a broad range enables the use of ZIF-8 films for applications in optical devices such as sensors, coatings for mirrors and lenses, or as an optical medium in more complex optical devices.
Topics & Concepts
Refractive indexMaterials scienceThin filmOptoelectronicsSiliconPorosityPorous siliconOpticsNanotechnologyComposite materialPhysicsMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsGas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors