3 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025
Low Temperature Formation of Crystalline VO2 Domains in Porous 1 Nanocolumnar Thin Films for Thermochromic Applications
H. Acosta-Rivera, V. Rico, F. J. Ferrer +5
The formation of VO2 crystalline domains in amorphous substoichiometric nanocolumnar VOx thin films subjected to an oxidation process at temperatures below 300°C has been studied.…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024
Mechanisms of de-icing by surface Rayleigh and plate Lamb acoustic waves
Shilpi Pandey, Jaime del Moral, Stefan Jacob +13
Acoustic waves (AW) have recently emerged as an energy-efficient ice removal procedure compatible with functional and industrial-relevant substrates. However, critical aspects at f…
physics.app-ph2024
Tailoring the Nucleation and Growth of Silver Nanoparticles by Sputtering Deposition under Acoustic Wave Activation. Assessment of Plasma Conditions and 2D Patterning Phenomena
Helene Reichel, Aurelio Garcia-Valenzuela, Jose Andres Espino-Roman +8
Early results on the plasma deposition of dielectric thin films on acoustic wave (AW) activated substrates revealed a densification pattern arisen from the focusing of plasma ions…