Effect of deposition time on the growth mode and stoichiometric of amorphous boron carbide thin films deposited by electron beam evaporation

R Chen, L Su, J Qi, Q Shi, Y Shi, Z Liao, T Lu - Ceramics International, 2018 - Elsevier
Electron beam evaporation (EBE) deposition technique was employed to prepare
amorphous boron carbide thin films at room temperature. In this work, a new contribution to …

Semiconducting boron carbides with better charge extraction through the addition of pyridine moieties

E Echeverria, B Dong, G Peterson… - Journal of Physics D …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The plasma-enhanced chemical vapor (PECVD) co-deposition of pyridine and 1, 2
dicarbadodecaborane, 1, 2-B 10 C 2 H 12 (orthocarborane) results in semiconducting boron …

Electronic structure of cyclodextrin–carbon nanotube composite films

HK Jeong, E Echeverria, P Chakraborti, HT Le… - RSC …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The electronic structures of two kinds of cyclodextrin–carbon nanotube (αCD–CNT and γCD–
CNT) composite films are investigated by using (angular dependent) photoelectron …

Carborane-based polymers: a novel class of semiconductors with tunable properties

B Dong, A Oyelade, JA Kelber - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Semiconducting boron carbides based on cross-linked carborane (B10C2H12) icosahedra,
developed several decades ago, are of significant interest in a variety of emerging areas …

Novel semiconducting boron carbide/pyridine polymers for neutron detection at zero bias

E Echeverría, R James, U Chiluwal, FL Pasquale… - Applied Physics A, 2015 - Springer
Thin films containing aromatic pyridine moieties bonded to boron, in the partially
dehydrogenated boron-rich icosahedra (B 10 C 2 HX), prove to be an effective material for …

Characterization of a boron carbide-based polymer neutron sensor

C Tan, R James, B Dong, MS Driver, JA Kelber… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Boron is used widely in thin-film solid-state devices for neutron detection. The film thickness
and boron concentration are important parameters that relate to a device׳ s detection …

Composition-dependent charge transport in boron carbides alloyed with aromatics: plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition aniline/orthocarborane films

A Oyelade, AJ Yost, N Benker, B Dong, S Knight… - Langmuir, 2018 - ACS Publications
Boron carbide films, alloyed with aniline moieties, were deposited by plasma enhanced
chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) from aniline and orthocarborane precursors and were …

Strong binding at the gold (Au) boron carbide interface

E Echeverria, B Dong, A Liu, ER Wilson… - Surface and Coatings …, 2017 - Elsevier
We have investigated the interaction of gold (Au) with the semiconductor boron carbide
through X-ray photoemission. Hydrogenated semiconducting boron carbide films, deposited …

Neutron detection signatures at zero bias in novel semiconducting boron carbide/pyridine polymers

E Echeverría, R James, FL Pasquale… - MRS Online …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Novel and more conventional boron carbides were combined with n-type silicon to make
heterojunction diodes, with neutron capture signal at zero applied bias. The boron carbides …

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R Chen, L Su, J Qi, Q Shi, Y Shi, Z Liao, T Lu - 2018 - academia.edu
Electron beam evaporation (EBE) deposition technique was employed to prepare
amorphous boron carbide thin films at room temperature. In this work, a new contribution to …