About author : The author Dr.S.D.Lakade is Assistant Professor at Bhausaheb Nene mahavidyalaya,Pen in Maharashtra.He holds the degrees M.Sc.(Chemistry),B.Ed. M.Phil. Ph.D. He has published several articales in UGC approved national and international journals and participated in workshops,seminars and conferences both national and international level.His area of interests is THIN FILMS IN ENERGY SECTOR.

About book : The requirement for different source of power is speedily growing. Even though thin film crystalline solar devices are an outstanding applicant for clean power creation with viable price, the expertise of such equipment continues to be incomplete, particularly in extremely small thickness limit. This Book provides comprehensive coverage on the preparation and characterization of crystalline bismuth nitrate, antimony chloride, glycine and sodium thiosulphate thin film. The materials have been characterized via XRD, SEM, optical absorption measurement, electrical, photoelectrochemical and thermoelectrical determination.