Thermally and mechanically tuned interfaces of magnesium alloys for bioimplant applications

NS Grewal, GK Sharma, K Kumar, U Batra - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2023 - Elsevier
The advent of magnesium (Mg) alloys has ushered in a paradigm shift in the field of
biomedical implants, owing to their inherent biodegradability, commendable mechanical …

Atomistic insights into ultrafast SiGe nanoprocessing

G Calogero, D Raciti, D Ricciarelli… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Controlling ultrafast material transformations with atomic precision is essential for future
nanotechnology. Pulsed laser annealing (LA), inducing extremely rapid and localized phase …

Local Coordination Modulates the Reflectivity of Liquefied Si–Ge Alloys

D Ricciarelli, I Deretzis, G Calogero… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The properties of liquid Si–Ge binary systems under melting conditions deviate from those
expected by the ideal alloy approximation. Particularly, a nonlinear dependence of the …

[HTML][HTML] Multiscale atomistic modelling of CVD: From gas-phase reactions to lattice defects

D Raciti, G Calogero, D Ricciarelli, R Anzalone… - Materials Science in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Growth from vapour/gas/plasma phases is a key process to produce high-quality
nanostructures and thin films. The quest for high performances at low cost calls for the …

Data science of the in silico crystallization

AV Redkov - Acta Materialia, 2025 - Elsevier
A data-driven approach is used to describe the growth of crystals and thin films based on
high-throughput numerical experiments. This way the Machine Learning (ML) helps to …

Nanosecond laser annealing of pseudomorphic GeSn layers: Impact of Sn content

M Frauenrath, PA Alba, O Concepción, JH Bae… - Materials Science in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Interactions between nanosecond laser pulses and various Sn content pseudomorphic
GeSn layers were investigated. The aim was to evaluate the suitability of Ultraviolet …

Multiscale Simulations for Defect-Controlled Processing of Group IV Materials

G Calogero, I Deretzis, G Fisicaro, M Kollmuß, F La Via… - Crystals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Multiscale approaches for the simulation of materials processing are becoming essential to
the industrialization of future nanotechnologies, as they allow for a reduction in production …

Strain and Defect Evolution of Si1-xGex/Si Heterostructures Grown by Pulsed Laser Induced Epitaxy

JA Johnson II, R Need, D Brown, C Hatem… - Surfaces and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The relaxation mechanism of Si 1-x Ge x/Si heterostructures subjected to pulsed laser
melting was investigated by probing the pulsed laser induced epitaxy (PLIE) regime of …

Atomistic description of Si etching with HCl

B Martinez, J Li, H Prats, B Sklénard - Applied Surface Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Silicon etching has found widespread application in the semiconductor industry over recent
decades. However, the optimization of the utilized procedures has relied mainly on trial-and …

Predictive Maintenance of Pins in the ECD Equipment for Cu Deposition in the Semiconductor Industry

U Amato, A Antoniadis, I De Feis, D Fazio, C Genua… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, Predictive Maintenance is a mandatory tool to reduce the cost of production in
the semiconductor industry. This paper considers as a case study a critical part of the …