Nanostructured thin films based on TiO2 and/or SiC for use in photoelectrochemical cells: A review of the material characteristics, synthesis and recent applications

RS Pessoa, MA Fraga, LV Santos, M Massi… - Materials Science in …, 2015 - Elsevier
In solar energy harvesting research, there is growing interest in the study of
photoelectrochemical (PEC) properties of the following classes of semiconductor materials …

Chemical vapor deposition of graphene on self-limited SiC interfacial layers formed on silicon substrates for heterojunction devices

A Khan, J Cong, RR Kumar, S Ahmed… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Direct chemical vapor deposition (CVD) of graphene on any desired substrate is always
required to manufacture high-quality heterojunctions with excellent interfacial properties …

Thermal stability of thiol and silane monolayers: A comparative study

A Chandekar, SK Sengupta, JE Whitten - Applied Surface Science, 2010 - Elsevier
The stability of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) at elevated temperatures is of
considerable technological importance. The thermal stability of 1-octadecanethiol (ODT), 16 …

[HTML][HTML] Wear-resistant and adherent nanodiamond composite thin film for durable and sustainable silicon carbide mechanical seals

M Egiza, MR Diab, AW Zia, K Murasawa, N Faisal… - Wear, 2024 - Elsevier
In response to environmental concerns, there is a growing demand for durable and
sustainable mechanical seals, particularly in high-risk industries like chemical, petroleum …

Silicon carbide gas distribution plate and RF electrode for plasma etch chamber

R Wu, T Ni - US Patent 7,992,518, 2011 - Google Patents
Feb. 27, 2007 (CN).......................... 2007 1 00377O1 (57) ABSTRACT (51) Int. Cl. A
showerhead for use in a capacitively-coupled plasma C23C I6/50(2006.01) chamber and …

Synthesis and characterization of crystalline silicon carbide nanoribbons

H Zhang, W Ding, K He, M Li - Nanoscale research letters, 2010 - Springer
In this paper, a simple method to synthesize silicon carbide (SiC) nanoribbons is presented.
Silicon powder and carbon black powder placed in a horizontal tube furnace were exposed …

An in-operando evaluation identified the oxidative failure mechanism of TiN hard coatings during extreme thermal cycling

M Rouhani, SBS Metla, J Hobley, YR Jeng - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
We determine the definitive failure mechanism of passivated TiN films by in-operando
monitoring extreme temperature (650° C) induced microstructure, chemical, and mechanical …

Coexistence of space charge limited and variable range hop** conduction mechanism in sputter-deposited Au/SiC metal–semiconductor–metal device

A Arora, S Mourya, N Singh, S Kumar… - … on Electron Devices, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Despite being the cornerstone of high-temperature and high-power applications, the
fabrication of silicon carbide (SiC) thin films has been a major challenge among research …

Nonpolar resistive switching in Cu/SiC/Au non-volatile resistive memory devices

L Zhong, L Jiang, R Huang, CH De Groot - Applied Physics Letters, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Amorphous silicon carbide (a-SiC) based resistive memory (RM) Cu/a-SiC/Au devices were
fabricated and their resistive switching characteristics investigated. All four possible modes …

Selective epitaxy and lateral overgrowth of 3C-SiC on Si–A review

A Gupta, C Jacob - Progress in crystal growth and characterization of …, 2005 - Elsevier
This review article attempts to present a comprehensive picture of the progress in selective
epitaxial growth (SEG) of cubic silicon carbide (3C-SiC) to make it a cheap and practical …