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20102024
most citedAb initio molecular dynamics simulations of negative thermal expansion in ScF3: the effect of the supercell size

32 citations · 95 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 9 cited

Deposition and photoluminescence of zinc gallium oxide thin films with varied stoichiometry made by reactive magnetron co-sputtering

Martins Zubkins, Edvards Strods, Viktors Vibornijs +6

This paper reports on the deposition and photoluminescence of amorphous and crystalline thin films of zinc gallium oxide with Ga:Zn atomic ratio varied between 0.3 and 5.7. The fil…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 7 cited

Reactive pulsed direct current magnetron sputtering deposition of semiconducting yttrium oxide thin film in ultralow oxygen atmosphere: A spectroscopic and structural investigation of growth dynamics

H. Arslan, I. Aulika, A. Sarakovskis +5

An experimental investigation was conducted to explore spectroscopic and structural characterization of semiconducting yttrium oxide thin film deposited at 623 K (+/- 5K) utilizing…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 14 cited

Deposition of Ga2O3 thin films by liquid metal target sputtering

Martins Zubkins, Viktors Vibornijs, Edvards Strods +7

This paper reports on the deposition of amorphous and crystalline thin films of Ga2O3 by reactive pulsed direct current magnetron sputtering from a liquid gallium target onto fused…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 3 cited

Amorphous p-Type Conducting Zn-x Ir Oxide (x > 0.13) Thin Films Deposited by Reactive Magnetron Cosputtering

Martins Zubkins, Janis Timoshenko, Jevgenijs Gabrusenoks +4

Zinc-iridium oxide (Zn-Ir-O) thin films have been demonstrated as a p-type conducting material. However, the stability of p-type conductivity with respect to chemical composition o…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 7 cited

Tailoring of rhenium oxidation state in ReOx thin films during reactive HiPIMS deposition process and following annealing

M. Zubkins, A. Sarakovskis, E. Strods +5

Bulk rhenium trioxide (ReO3) has an unusually high electrical conductivity and, being nanosized, has promising catalytic properties. However, the production of pure ReO3 thin films…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 21 cited

Optical properties of oxygen-containing yttrium hydride thin films during and after the deposition

M. Zubkins, I. Aulika, E. Strods +7

The synthesis of the photochromic YHO films is based on the oxidation of deposited yttrium hydride in ambient conditions. The actual state of the films during the deposition proces…

physics.optics2022★ 1 cited

Enhanced Reflectivity Change and Phase Shift of Polarized Light: Double Parameter Multilayer Sensor

Ilze Aulika, Martins Zubkins, Jelena Butikova +1

Herein, the concept of point of darkness based on polarized light phase difference and absorption of light is demonstrated by simulations using low refractive index and extinction…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 32 cited

Ab initio molecular dynamics simulations of negative thermal expansion in ScF3: the effect of the supercell size

D. Bocharov, M. Krack, Yu. Rafalskij +2

Scandium fluoride (ScF3) belongs to a class of negative thermal expansion (NTE) materials. It shows a strong lattice contraction up to about 1000 K switching to expansion at higher…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012

Electronic structure of cubic ScF from first-principles calculations

P. Zhgun, D. Bocharov, S. Piskunov +2

The first-principles calculations have been performed to investigate the ground state properties of cubic scandium trifluoride (ScF) perovskite. Using modified hybrid exchange-…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2010★ 1 cited

Quantum chemistry studies of the O K-edge X-ray absorption in WO3 and AWO3

Dmitry Bocharov, Alexei Kuzmin, Juris Purans +1

In this work we present an interpretation of experimental O K-edge x-ray absorption near edge structure (XANES) in perovskite-type WO3 and AWO3 compounds (A = H and Na) using three…