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most citedSynthesis and Characterization of the Ternary Nitride Semiconductor ZnVN: Theoretical Prediction, Combinatorial Screening and Epitaxial Stabilization

31 citations · 69 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

opXRD: Open Experimental Powder X-ray Diffraction Database

Daniel Hollarek, Henrik Schopmans, Jona Östreicher +21

Powder X-ray diffraction (pXRD) experiments are a cornerstone for materials structure characterization. Despite their widespread application, analyzing pXRD diffractograms still pr…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 3 cited

Beyond structural stabilization of highly-textured AlN thin film: the role of chemical effects

O. V. Pshyk, J. Patidar, S. Siol

The crystalline quality and degree of c-axis orientation of hexagonal AlN thin films correlate directly with their functional properties. Therefore, achieving AlN thin films of hig…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 19 cited

Combinatorial Reactive Sputtering with Auger Parameter Analysis Enables Synthesis of Wurtzite Zn2TaN3

Siarhei Zhuk, Alexander Wieczorek, Amit Sharma +4

The discovery of new functional materials is one of the key challenges in materials science. Combinatorial high-throughput approaches using reactive sputtering are commonly employe…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Improving the crystallinity and texture of oblique-angle-deposited AlN thin films using reactive synchronized HiPIMS

Jyotish Patidar, Amit Sharma, Siarhei Zhuk +7

Many technologies require highly-oriented and textured functional thin films. The most common synthe-sis approaches use on-axis sputter geometries. However, in some scenarios, on-a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 16 cited

Chemical state analysis of reactively sputtered zinc vanadium nitride: The Auger parameter as a tool in materials design

Siarhei Zhuk, Sebastian Siol

Photoelectron spectroscopy is an important tool for the development of new materials. However, especially for nitride semiconductors, the formation of surface oxides, surface band…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 31 cited

Synthesis and Characterization of the Ternary Nitride Semiconductor ZnVN: Theoretical Prediction, Combinatorial Screening and Epitaxial Stabilization

Siarhei Zhuk, Andrey A. Kistanov, Simon C. Boehme +5

Computationally guided high-throughput synthesis is used to explore the Zn-V-N phase space, resulting in the synthesis of a novel ternary nitride ZnVN. Following a combinat…