Nanoscale volume diffusion: Diffusion in thin films, multilayers and nanoobjects (hollow nanoparticles)

Z Erdélyi, DL Beke - Journal of materials science, 2011 - Springer
Diffusion on the nano/atomic scales in multilayers, thin films has many challenging features
even if the role of structural defects (grain-boundaries, dislocations, etc.) can be neglected …

Interface sharpening instead of broadening by diffusion in ideal binary alloys

Z Erdélyi, IA Szabó, DL Beke - Physical review letters, 2002 - APS
We demonstrate, using computer simulations based on deterministic kinetic equations and
Monte Carlo technique, that during intermixing in an ideal AB system with an initially wide …

Self-diffusion in amorphous silicon

F Strauß, L Dörrer, T Geue, J Stahn, A Koutsioubas… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
The present Letter reports on self-diffusion in amorphous silicon. Experiments were done on
Si 29/Si nat heterostructures using neutron reflectometry and secondary ion mass …

Diffusion–the hidden menace in organic optoelectronic devices

ARG Smith, KH Lee, A Nelson, M James… - Advanced …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
years,[12] yet the degradation processes that occur over time, particularly under thermal
stress, are not well understood.[13, 14] That is, the efficiency of a device will degrade over …

Influence of Ge concentration and compressive biaxial stress on interdiffusion in Si-rich SiGe alloy heterostructures

DB Aubertine, PC McIntyre - Journal of Applied Physics, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
The Si–Ge interdiffusivity in SiGe alloys grown epitaxially on Si (100) substrates was
systematically measured for Ge concentrations between 0.075 and 0.192 over a …

Laser-induced optical changes in amorphous multilayers

M Malyovanik, S Ivan, A Csik, GA Langer… - Journal of applied …, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
It is shown that the well-known blueshift of the fundamental absorption edge in as-deposited
compositionally modulated amorphous Si/Ge and As 6 Se 94/Se 80 Te 20 multilayers (with …

Gamma ray production cross-sections of deuteron induced nuclear reactions for light element analysis

GÁ Sziki, A Simon, Z Szikszai, Z Kertész… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2006 - Elsevier
With the aim of providing fundamental cross-section data for deuteron induced gamma ray
emission analysis, and eliminate the application of standards from routine analytical work …

Atomistic simulations on the relationship between solid-phase epitaxial recrystallization and self-diffusion in amorphous silicon

M Posselt, H Bracht, D Radić - Journal of Applied Physics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Recent experimental results on self-diffusion (SD) in amorphous silicon (a-Si)[Kirschbaum et
al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 120, 225902 (2018)] indicate that the atomic mechanism of this process …

Transition from anomalous kinetics toward Fickian diffusion for Si dissolution into amorphous Ge

Z Balogh, Z Erdélyi, DL Beke, GA Langer… - Applied Physics …, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
Over the last years, several experimental and theoretical studies of diffusion kinetics on the
nanoscale have shown that the time evolution (x∝ tkc) differs from the classical Fickian law …

Characterization of KrF excimer laser annealed PECVD SixGe1− x for MEMS post-processing

S Sedky, M Gromova, T Van der Donck, JP Celis… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2006 - Elsevier
This work studies the possibility to treat plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposited
(PECVD) silicon germanium (Si1− xGex) thin films grown at 400° C or lower with a pulsed …