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However, reports regarding the influence of substrate heating on chemical bonds, phases, structure and hardness of zirconium silicon nitride thin films are scarce in literature. Therefore, the present ...

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We investigate the influential factor in low-temperature bonding of silicon dioxide. Two surfaces were formed by thermal oxidation and plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition with 50 nm thick.