Research

Equipment

Electron Microscopes

Aberration-Corrected

Electron Microscopes 

Aberration-Corrected

Titan 60-300

Double Cs corrected
70 pm spatial resolution

Monochromated
GIF Quantum ER System
SuperX EDX detector

2023
12. Discovery of Guinier-Preston zone hardening in refractory nitride ceramics
Acta Materialia 255, 119105 (2023)
doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2023.119105
11. Single-phase growth, stabilization, and electrical properties of B phase VO2 films grown on mica by reactive magnetron sputtering
Advanced Physics Research, 2300032 (2023)
doi.org/10.1002/apxr.202300032
10. Efficient CuO/Ag2WO4 photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting using solar visible radiation
RSC Advances 13, 11297-11310 (2023)
doi.org/10.1039/d3ra00867c
9. Computationally-driven discovery of quaternary tantalum-based MAB-phases: Ta4M”SiB2 (M” = V, Cr, or Mo): synthesis, characterization, and elastic properties
Crystal Growth & Design 23, 6, 4442–4447 (2023)
doi.org/10.1021/acs.cgd.3c00197
8. Structural stability under Xe-ion irradiation of TiZrNbTaV-based high-entropy alloy and nitride films
Surface and Coatings Technology 45, 129198 (2023)
doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2022.129198
7. Synthesis, characterization, and modeling of a chemically ordered quaternary boride, Mo4MnSiB2
Crystal Growth & Design 23, 5, 3258-3263, (2023)
doi.org/10.1021/acs.cgd.2c01416
6. Tuning composition in graded AlGaN channel HEMTs toward improved linearity for low-noise radio-frequency amplifiers
Applied Physics Letters 122, 153501 (2023)
doi.org/10.1063/5.0141517
5. Enhanced thermoelectric properties of Mg2Sn-Mg3Sb2 nanocomposites by tailoring matrix/inclusion interface toward energy harvesting applications
ACS Applied Nano Materials 6 (7), 6133-6140 (2023)
doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.3c00439
4. Effects of stoichiometry and individual layer thickness ratio on the quality of epitaxial CrBx/TiBy superlattice thin films
Materials & Design 228, 111842 (2023)
doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2023.111842
3. Chemical-scissor-mediated structural editing of layered transition metal carbides
Science 379 (6637), 1130-1135 (2023)
doi.org/10.1126/science.add5901
2. Experimental and theoretical investigations of out-of-plane ordered nanolaminate transition metal borides: M4CrSiB2 (M = Mo, W, Nb)
Inorganic Chemistry 62(14), 5341-5347 (2023)
doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.2c03729
1. Mo3Ni2N nanoparticle generation by spark discharge
Materials 16(3), 1113 (2023)
doi.org/10.3390/ma16031113
2022
3. Mg segregation at inclined facets of pyramidal inversion domains in GaN:Mg
Scientific Reports 12, 17987 (2022)
doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-22622-1
2. Homogeneous high In content InxGa1-xN films by supercycle atomic layer deposition
Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 40, 060402 (2022)
doi.org/10.1116/6.0002079
1. On the nature of planar defects in transition metal diboride line compounds
Materialia 24, 101478 (2022)
doi.org/10.1016/j.mtla.2022.101478