activity
20232026
collaborators

8 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Scandium diboride: a semi-metallic, lattice, thermally matched substrate for vertical AlGaN power electronics

MVS Chandrashekhar, Daniel Joel Harrison, Ahamed Raihan +22

We report the properties of hexagonal (space group P6/mmm) scandium diboride () single crystals grown by a laser diode floating zone method at growth rates of ~1mm/…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Enhanced thermal conductivity of (010) (AlxGa1-x)2O3 epitaxial films utilizing indium-catalyzed molecular beam epitaxy

Shivashree Gowda, Stephen Schaefer, Ethan A. Scott +3

(AlxGa1-x)2O3/beta-Ga2O3 transistors are an emerging candidate for high-power and high-frequency electronic devices. beta-Ga2O3 in particular is notably limited for anisotropic low…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Synthesis and Characterization of Compositionally Complex (Gd/Ho/Er/Dy)2Zr2O7 Thin Film Combinatorial Library

Dalton A. Pearl, Jade Holliman, Reece Emory +13

High-throughput synthesis and characterization of novel ceramic materials with improved thermomechanical properties and phase stability are needed to accelerate the discovery of ne…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Lock-In Infrared Thermography: Phase Analysis for Rapid, Wide-Range Thermal Conductivity Measurements

Ethan A. Scott, Jeffrey L. Braun, Jessica Reyes +5

We report on a phase-based lock-in thermography approach, combined with a multilayered thermal model (often employed in thermoreflectance analysis), to measure the thermal conducti…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Crystal growth and characterization of the ultra-high temperature substrate

Evan N. Crites, Sharad Mahatara, Joshua R. Hummel +12

Incorporation of (AGN) semiconductors into high power electronics offers efficiency improvements in power transmission, generation, and use, if approache…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Closing the ultrahigh temperature metrology gap: non-contact thermal conductivity () and spectral emittance () of molybdenum up to 3200 K

Hunter B. Schonfeld, Elizabeth Golightly, Milena Milich +7

Advances in next-generation hypersonic hot structures, high heat-flux fusion or fission components, and laser based additive manufacturing depend on reliable solid state thermal co…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Epitaxial growth and semiconductor properties of NiGa2O4 spinel for Ga2O3/NiO interfaces

Kingsley Egbo, Emily M. Garrity, Shivashree Shivamade Gowda +8

Unintentionally formed interfacial layers are ubiquitous in semiconductor devices that operate at extreme conditions. However, these layers' structure and properties often remain u…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Ruddlesden-Popper chalcogenides push the limit of mechanical stiffness and glass-like thermal conductivity in single crystals

Md Shafkat Bin Hoque, Eric R. Hoglund, Boyang Zhao +20

Insulating materials featuring ultralow thermal conductivity for diverse applications also require robust mechanical properties. Conventional thinking, however, which correlates st…