New development of atomic layer deposition: processes, methods and applications

PO Oviroh, R Akbarzadeh, D Pan… - … and technology of …, 2019‏ - Taylor & Francis
Atomic layer deposition (ALD) is an ultra-thin film deposition technique that has found many
applications owing to its distinct abilities. They include uniform deposition of conformal films …

Speeding up the unique assets of atomic layer deposition

D Munoz-Rojas, T Maindron, A Esteve, F Piallat… - Materials Today …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Atomic layer deposition (ALD) has been traditionally regarded as an extremely powerful but
slow thin-film deposition technique. The (perceived) limitation in terms of deposition rate has …

Investigation of the initial deposition steps and the interfacial layer of Atomic Layer Deposited (ALD) Al2O3 on Si

GP Gakis, C Vahlas, H Vergnes, S Dourdain… - Applied Surface …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
During the first stages of Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) of Al 2 O 3 on silicon (Si), the
substrate nature affects the surface chemistry, leading to an initial island growth mode …

Detailed investigation of the surface mechanisms and their interplay with transport phenomena in alumina atomic layer deposition from TMA and water

GP Gakis, H Vergnes, E Scheid, C Vahlas… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
The surface mechanisms involved in the Atomic Layer Deposition of Al 2 O 3 from TMA and
H 2 O are investigated by means of combined experimental and computational analyses …

Towards a mechanistic understanding of the floating catalyst CVD of CNTs: Interplay between catalyst particle nucleation, growth and deactivation

GP Gakis, TA Chrysoloras, IG Aviziotis… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The chemical vapor deposition (CVD) of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) with the floating catalyst
technique, using ferrocene as catalyst, is computationally investigated from its mechanistic …

Scaling-up of thin-film photoelectrodes for solar water splitting based on atomic layer deposition

X Wang, G Zhang, B Liu, Y Wang, C Zhao… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
Atomic layer deposition (ALD) is an established method to prepare protective layers for Si-
based photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting. Although ALD has …

CFD Simulation of the Dosing Behavior within the Atomic Layer Deposition Feeding System

Y Yuan, H **, DT Lee, P Corkery… - Industrial & …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
The effective operation of atomic layer deposition (ALD) feeding system is the premise of
realizing specific ALD processes. In the present work, a detailed computational fluid …

[HTML][HTML] Reactor scale simulations of ALD and ALE: Ideal and non-ideal self-limited processes in a cylindrical and a 300 mm wafer cross-flow reactor

A Yanguas-Gil, JA Libera, JW Elam - Journal of Vacuum Science & …, 2021‏ - pubs.aip.org
We have developed a simulation tool to model self-limited processes such as atomic layer
deposition (ALD) and atomic layer etching inside reactors of arbitrary geometry as well the …

Transient analysis and process optimization of the spatial atomic layer deposition using the dynamic mesh method

W Cong, Z Li, K Cao, G Feng, R Chen - Chemical Engineering Science, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Spatial atomic layer deposition (ALD) is acknowledged as a high-throughput thin film
preparation technique. Since the films are obtained at a high relative velocity of the …

Density functional theory (DFT)-enhanced computational fluid dynamics modeling of substrate movement and chemical deposition process in spatial atomic layer …

D Pan - Chemical Engineering Science, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Spatial atomic layer deposition (ALD) has been widely accepted as an effective strategy to
improve the throughput in traditional ALD. This paper presents a Density Functional Theory …