3 papers
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…
physics.app-ph2023
Multidimensional nanoarchitectures for improved indoor light harvesting in dye-sensitized solar cells
Javier Castillo-Seoane, Lidia Contreras-Bernal, Antonio J. Riquelme +8
Dye Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs) have recently regained attention for indoor light harvesting and powering wireless devices. Advantages such as cost-effectiveness, flexibility, w…