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Axially lattice-matched wurtzite/rock-salt GaAs/Pb1−xSnxTe nanowires
We investigate the full and half-shells of Pb 1− x Sn x Te topological crystalline insulator deposited by molecular beam epitaxy on the sidewalls of...
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Crystal field splitting and spontaneous polarization in InP crystal phase quantum dots
Crystal phase quantum dots are formed by vertically stacking zinc-blende and wurtzite phases during nanowire growth. In this work, we show, using an...
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Wurtzite AlGaAs Nanowires
Semiconducting nanowires, unlike bulk, can be grown in both wurtzite and zincblende crystal phases. This unique feature allows for growth and...
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Self-selective formation of ordered 1D and 2D GaBi structures on wurtzite GaAs nanowire surfaces
Scaling down material synthesis to crystalline structures only few atoms in size and precisely positioned in device configurations remains highly...
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Dense, single-phase, hard, and stress-free Ti0.32Al0.63W0.05N films grown by magnetron sputtering with dramatically reduced energy consumption
The quest for lowering energy consumption during thin film growth, as by magnetron sputtering, becomes of particular importance in view of...
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First-principles investigation of polytypic defects in InP
In this paper we study polytypic defects in Indium Phosphide (InP) using the complementary first-principles methods of density functional theory and...
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Optical Absorption Exhibits Pseudo-Direct Band Gap of Wurtzite Gallium Phosphide
Definitive evidence for the direct band gap predicted for Wurtzite Gallium Phosphide (WZ GaP) nanowires has remained elusive due to the lack of...
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Hardness of Polycrystalline Wurtzite Boron Nitride (wBN) Compacts
Wurtzite boron nitride (wBN), due to its superior properties and many potential practical and scientific applications, such as ideal...
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Charge-optimized many-body interaction potential for AlN revisited to explore plasma–surface interactions
Plasma–surface interactions during AlN thin film sputter deposition could be studied by means of reactive molecular dynamics (RMD) methods. This...
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Bi incorporation and segregation in the MBE-grown GaAs-(Ga,Al)As-Ga(As,Bi) core–shell nanowires
Incorporation of Bi into GaAs-(Ga,Al)As-Ga(As,Bi) core–shell nanowires grown by molecular beam epitaxy is studied with transmission electron...
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Charge transfer and X-ray absorption investigations in aluminium and copper co-doped zinc oxide nanostructure for perovskite solar cell electrodes
This study explores influence of charge transfer and X-ray absorption characteristics in aluminum (Al) and copper (Cu) co-doped zinc oxide (ZnO)...
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Element selection for crystalline inorganic solid discovery guided by unsupervised machine learning of experimentally explored chemistry
The selection of the elements to combine delimits the possible outcomes of synthetic chemistry because it determines the range of compositions and...
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Strong coupling between a microwave photon and a singlet-triplet qubit
Combining superconducting resonators and quantum dots has triggered tremendous progress in quantum information, however, attempts at coupling a...
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Crystal structure of rare earth and group III nitride alloys by ab initio calculations
The ground state phases of ternary alloys of rare earth and group III nitride semiconductors have been investigated within the density functional...
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Plant-mediated Z-scheme ZnO/TiO2-NCs for antibacterial potential and dye degradation: experimental and DFT study
Efficient separation of electron–hole pairs remains pivotal in optimizing photogenerated carrier functionality across diverse catalytic and...
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Cube-shaped Cobalt-doped zinc oxide nanoparticles with increased visible-light-driven photocatalytic activity achieved by green co-precipitation synthesis
From the perspective of environmental protection, the highly efficient degradation of antibiotics and organic dyes in wastewater needs to be tackled...
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A library of polytypic copper-based quaternary sulfide nanocrystals enables efficient solar-to-hydrogen conversion
Designing polytypic homojunction is an efficient way to regulate photogenerated electrons and holes, thereafter bringing desired physical and...
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Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Rhus coriaria extract and their anticancer activity against triple-negative breast cancer cells
The growing interest in using plant extracts for the biogenic synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) stems from their facile, eco-friendly,...
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Tuning of the band gap and dielectric loss factor by Mn do** of Zn1-xMnxO nanoparticles
This study explored the structural, optical, and dielectric properties of Pure and Mn +2 doped ZnO nano-particles (Zn 1−x Mn x O) with x ≥ 20%,...
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Method for 3D atomic structure determination of multi-element nanoparticles with graphene liquid-cell TEM
Determining the 3D atomic structures of multi-element nanoparticles in their native liquid environment is crucial to understanding their...