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Synthesis and properties of bulk MgWN in a wurtzite-derived structure
Anna A. Berseneva, Christopher L. Rom, Layton Rudolph +5
Experimental synthesis of theoretically predicted materials with controlled elemental coordination environments can lead to realization of useful properties, such as facile ion tra…
Thin-Film Stabilization and Magnetism of η-Carbide Type Iron Nitrides
Baptiste Julien, Abrar Rauf, Liam A. V. Nagle-Cocco +4
Transition-metal nitrides in η-carbide type structures exhibit unusual bonding motifs and proximity to magnetic instabilities. Yet they remain unexplored in thin-film form due to t…
Ferrimagnetic Order in Tetragonal Antiperovskite MnGeN
Shaun O'Donnell, Corlyn Regier, Sharad Mahatara +7
The crystal and magnetic structures of the nitride antiperovskite MnGeN reveals ferrimagnetic order stemming from a distorted kagome-derived lattice of the Mn atoms. Polycrysta…
Interplay of Ferromagnetic and Antiferromagnetic Interactions in Epitaxial CoZnN
Sita Dugu, Sharad Mahatara, Corlyn E Regier +4
Antiperovskite nitrides with the general formula MN have attracted significant attention due to their tunable electronic and magnetic properties. Among them are many cobalt-bas…
Structural stability, elemental ordering, and transport properties of layered ScTaN2
Baptiste Julien, Ian A. Leahy, Rebecca W. Smaha +4
Some ternary TM nitrides are predicted to adopt layered structures that make them interesting for thermoelectric conversion and quantum materials applications. Synthesis of TM tern…
Combinatorial synthesis and characterization of thin film Al1-xRExN (RE = Pr3+, Tb3+) heterostructural alloys
Binod Paudel, John S. Mangum, Christopher L. Rom +8
The potential impact of cation-substituted AlN-based materials, such as Al1-xScxN, Al1-xGaxN, and Al1-xBxN, with exceptional electronic, electromechanical, and dielectric propertie…
From Prediction to Experimental Realization of Ferroelectric Wurtzite AlGdN Alloys
Cheng-Wei Lee, Rebecca W. Smaha, Geoff L. Brennecka +3
AlN-based alloys find widespread application in high-power microelectronics, optoelectronics, and electromechanics. The realization of ferroelectricity in wurtzite AlN-based hetero…
Thin Film Synthesis, Structural Analysis, and Magnetic Properties of Novel Ternary Transition Metal Nitride MnCoN2
Sita Dugu, Rebecca W Smaha, Shaham Quadir +8
Recent high-throughput computational searches have predicted many novel ternary nitride compounds providing new opportunities for materials discovery in under explored phase spaces…
Synthesis pathways to thin films of stable layered nitrides
Andriy Zakutayev, Matthew Jankousky, Laszlo Wolf +7
Controlled synthesis of metastable materials away from equilibrium is of interest in materials chemistry. Thin film deposition methods with rapid condensation of vapor precursors c…
Bulk synthesis of ZnWN via solid-state metathesis
Christopher L. Rom, Shaun O'Donnell, Kayla Huang +4
Ternary nitrides are of growing technological importance, with applications as semiconductors, catalysts, and magnetic materials; however, new synthetic tools are needed to advance…
Bulk and film synthesis pathways to ternary magnesium tungsten nitrides
Christopher L. Rom, Rebecca W. Smaha, Callan A. Knebel +4
Bulk solid state synthesis of nitride materials usually leads to thermodynamically stable, cation-ordered crystal structures, whereas thin film synthesis tends to favor disordered,…
Structural and Optoelectronic Properties of Thin Film LaWN
Rebecca W. Smaha, John S. Mangum, Ian A. Leahy +9
Nitride perovskites are an emerging class of materials that have been predicted to display a range of interesting physics and functional properties, but they are under-explored due…
Combinatorial synthesis of cation-disordered manganese tin nitride MnSnN thin films with magnetic and semiconducting properties
Christopher L. Rom, Rebecca W. Smaha, Celeste L. Melamed +11
Magnetic semiconductors may soon improve the energy efficiency of computers, but materials exhibiting these dual properties remain underexplored. Here, we report the computational…