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A comprehensive calibration of integrated magnetron sputtering and plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition for rare-earth doped thin films
A new integrated deposition system taking advantage of magnetron sputtering and electron cyclotron-plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition (IMS...
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Gemstones, Jade, and Rare Earth Optical Glasses and Ceramics
Jade is a common name of the gemstone and is further distinguished under two forms: jadeite and nephrite, and nephrite are much more abundant type of... -
Effect of Ion Nitriding on Properties of High Carbon Chromium Bearing Steel Containing Rare Earth Elements
In this work, the effect of ion nitriding on the properties of high carbon chromium bearing steel containing rare earth (RE) elements was studied by...
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Recovery and separation of rare earth elements by molten salt electrolysis
With the increasing demand of rare earth metals in functional materials, recovery of rare earth elements (REEs) from secondary resources has become...
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Effect of rare-earth La on microstructure and mechanical properties of Al7Si4CuMg alloys prepared by squeeze casting
The effects of rare-earth lanthanum (La) on the microstructure and tensile properties of Al7Si4CuMg alloys prepared by squeeze casting were studied...
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Development of Novel Thermal Sprayed Hydroxyapatite-Rare Earth (HA-Re) Coatings for Potential Antimicrobial Applications in Orthopedics
Biofilm-associated infections and the lack of successful tissue integration of biomaterial surfaces are the two main barriers to the long-term...
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Microstructure and Tribological Properties of Ni-Based Laser-Clad Coatings by Rare Earth Modification
TiC + TiB 2 + Ti 2 Ni-reinforced Ni-based laser-clad coatings were prepared on Ti-6Al-4V by CeO 2 modification. The forming quality, microstructure,...
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Tailoring the multiferroic properties of BiFeO3 by low energy ions implantation
This work presents the implantation of various ions, such as Au + , As + , Ge + , Y + , and Co + , to modify the structural parameters, surface morphology, and...
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Nitrogen implantation of zinc arsenic tellurite glasses
We have implanted x ZnF 2 –(20- x )ZnO–40As 2 O 3 –40TeO 2 ( x = 4 and 20 mol%) glasses with nitrogen ions at different doses. The glass samples were...
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Ion Implanted Modification of Nanomaterials for Semiconductor Devices and Other Applications
Ion implantation is one of the most prestigious techniques used for circuit and device fabrication. It involves various processes to implant ion... -
Biocompatibility of bioabsorbable Mg–Ca alloys with rare earth elements addition
The objectives were to investigate the mechanical strength and biocompatibility of Mg2Ca2Gd and Mg1Ca2Nd (wt%) alloys developed for biomedical...
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Phosphorus implantation of Mg-doped (Al)GaN heterostructures: structural examination and depth profiling
Phosphorus introduction into Mg-doped aluminium gallium nitride ((Al)GaN) epilayers to enhance the acceptor activation is a possible strategy for a...
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Role of silver on the photoluminescence and structural studies of sodium antimony zinc borate glass
This work mainly focuses on the generation of white light from sodium antimony zinc borate (BNZS) glasses as well as by introducing silver ions into...
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Judd–Ofelt analysis and waveguide fabrication of Dy:LPS
In this work, the three spectroscopic parameters of the Dy:LPS were calculated as follows: 2.0902 × 10 −20 cm 2 , 0.2469 × 10 −20 cm 2 , and 0.4597 × 10 −20 ...
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Complementary and correlative (S)TEM/APT analysis of functional and structural alloys
AbstractAtom probe tomography (APT) can map out the three-dimensional element distribution of nanoscale microstructural features, which is difficult...
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Review of electrospinning technology of photocatalysis, electrocatalysis and magnetic response
In recent years, there has been significant interest in electrospinning technology across diverse disciplines. Nanofibers produced via...
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Bioactive glasses incorporating less-common ions to improve biological and physical properties
Bioactive glasses (BGs) have been a focus of research for over five decades for several biomedical applications. Although their use in bone...
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Understanding irradiation damage in high-temperature superconductors for fusion reactors using high resolution X-ray absorption spectroscopy
Understanding the effects of fast neutrons on high-temperature superconductors is of growing importance as new compact fusion reactors rely on these...
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Synthesis and Applications of Borides, Carbides, Phosphides, and Nitrides
The borides, carbides, phosphides, and nitrides of metals or non-metals can be prepared by various methods. This chapter covers the preparation,...