3 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025
Visualizing metal-mediated nucleation and growth of GaN
Abby Liu, Zhucong Xi, Xiaobo Chen +6
Understanding the atomic-scale mechanisms governing metal-mediated nucleation and growth of gallium nitride (GaN) and related alloys is critical for tailoring their structural and…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025
Influence of Bi Alloying on GaAs Valence Band Structure
Joshua J. P. Cooper, Jared W. Mitchell, Shane Smolenski +9
Bi alloying is predicted to transform GaAs from a semiconductor to a topological insulator or semi-metal. To date, studies of the GaAsBi alloy band structure have been…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025
The role of the solid-melt interface in accelerating the self-catalyzed growth kinetics of III-V semiconductors
Zhucong Xi, Abby Liu, Xiaobo Chen +5
Solid-melt interfaces play a pivotal role in governing crystal growth and metal-mediated epitaxy of gallium nitride (GaN) and other semiconductor materials. Using atomistic simulat…