During switching, the microstructure of a ferroelectric normally adapts to align internal dipoles with external electric fields. Favorably oriented dipolar…

Charged domain walls (DWs) in ferroelectric materials are an area of intense research. Microscale strain has been identified as a…

Pulsed laser thermal annealing (LTA) has been thoroughly investigated for the formation of low-resistance stanogermanide contacts on Ge0.91Sn0.09 substrates. Three…

A domain wall‐enabled memristor is created, in thin film lithium niobate capacitors, which shows up to twelve orders of magnitude…

A method for the synthesis of silica aerogel composites with embedded nickel nanoparticles employing ambient pressure drying is successfully developed.…

Previous studies of the surface plasmon resonance (SPR) from alloy nanoparticles of gold and silver have focused on bulk studies…

Er-doped SiO2 and Er-doped Si-NCs embedded in a SiO2 matrix were produced by Er and/or Si ion beam implantation of…

Surface mode fields are strongly confined to a MWCNT surface, representing a conceivable solution for realization of quasi-2D optics. In…

The application of gold and silver nanoparticles to areas such as medical research, is based on optical properties which are…

Germanium (Ge) nanocrystals (NCs) embedded in alumina thin films were produced by deposition on silicon (111) substrates using radio-frequency (RF)…

Er-doped SiO2 and Si nano-crystals (NCs) embedded in a SiO2 matrix were produced by ion beam implantation of Si (100)…

InGaN/GaN multilayer quantum dot structures produced by MOCVD techniques on c-plane sapphire were studied by transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and…