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Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics OnlineFirst articles

22.01.2020

In2S3 nanosheet arrays grown on the 3D graphene for sensitive detection of epinephrine in the presence of uric acid

In this paper, a simple and efficient electrochemical sensor based on indium sulfide nanosheet arrays (In2S3 NSAs) grown on 3D graphene (3D Gr) has been developed. 3D Gr was obtained by chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and In2S3 NSAs were prepared …

verfasst von:
Xinrui Guo, Hongyan Yue, Shuo Huang, Xin Gao, Yingyi Ma, Hongtao Chen, Pengfei Wu, Teng Zhang, Zengze Wang

22.01.2020

Rewritable bistable memory device in polymethyl methacrylate carbon nanotube composite films

The rewritable bistable memory characteristics have been studied in polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) and carboxylated multi-walled carbon nanotubes (CNT) composite films. The sandwich structure FTO/PMMA + CNTs/Ag devices were prepared by spin …

verfasst von:
Enming Zhao, Xiaodan Liu, Guangyu Liu, Bao Zhou, Chuanxi Xing

22.01.2020

Structural, optical, and magnetic properties of Co-doped ZnO nanocrystalline thin films for spintronic devices

Different compositions of Zn1−xCoxO (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.15) nanocrystalline compounds were produced in terms of ball milling method, thin films of these compounds were prepared by electron beam evaporation method. XRD pattern was utilized to study the …

verfasst von:
Abdullah F. AL Naim, A. Solieman, E. R. Shaaban

21.01.2020

Tailoring the luminescent properties of Ca9La(PO4)5(SiO4)F2:1 mol%Eu3+ phosphor via doping of chloride, molybdate, vanadate, sulfate, and tungstate ions

We report here, the Ca9La(PO4)5(SiO4)F2:1 mol%Eu3+ phosphor via doping of chloride, molybdate, vanadate, sulfate, and tungstate ions that were synthesized by high-temperature solid-state reaction method. The phase formation was confirmed by X-ray …

verfasst von:
Chaitali M. Mehare, Yatish R. Parauha, Vibha Chopra, Sudeshna Ray, N. S. Dhoble, Chandan Ghanty, S. J. Dhoble

21.01.2020

Resistive- and capacitive-type humidity and temperature sensors based on a novel caged nickel sulfide for environmental monitoring

In this work for the first time, a new bis(4-benzylpiperazine-1-carbodithioato-k2S,Sʹ)nickel(II) complex (hereafter caged nickel sulfide) has been used to fabricate the capacitive-type and resistive-type sensor. The surface consisted of 2D plates …

verfasst von:
Muneeb-ur-Rahman, Ghani Shah, Amir Ullah, Zia-ur-Rahman, Mehwish Arshad, Rajwali Khan, Zulfiqar, Burhan Ullah, Iftikhar Ahmad

21.01.2020

Frequency selective absorbing property of nanoring-shaped polyaniline with broadband absorption

Frequency selective absorbing property (FSAP) is a key to realize radar frequency selective surfaces' stealth technology, which has great application prospects in national military industry. Different from traditional metal materials, herein …

verfasst von:
Yunan Shi, Jiali Chen, Ji Dai, Jun Qiu

21.01.2020

Synthesis, characterization, magnetic and antimicrobial properties of silver chromite nanoparticles

A novel nanostructured silver chromite with the chemical formula Ag2Cr2O4 was synthesized at 400 °C by simple, cost effective, flash auto-combustion method. The average crystallite size was found to be 76.6 nm by crystallographic study of X-ray …

verfasst von:
Asmaa A. H. El-Bassuony, H. K. Abdelsalam

20.01.2020

Regulation of Ni–Si intermetallics in Cu–Ni–Si alloys and its influence on electrical breakdown properties

Microstructure of Cu–Ni–Si alloys, especially morphology, amount and size of Ni–Si intermetallics, was controlled by heat and thermal–mechanical treatment, and then its influence on electrical breakdown behavior was investigated systematically.

verfasst von:
Hui Xie, Lei Jia, Shiping Tao, Xin Wei, ZhenLin Lu

20.01.2020

Influence of double current injection annealing on anti-LID effect in mono-like cast silicon PERC solar cells

Mono-like cast silicon (ML C-Si) passivated emitter and rear cell (PERC) solar cells with high performance and low price are becoming popular in the modern PV market. In this work, mono-like cast silicon PERC solar cells with B and Ga co-doping …

verfasst von:
Zehui Wang, Honglie Shen, Dongli Hu, Qingzhu Wei, Zhichun Ni, Yufang Li, Luanhong Sun, Hongqiang Qian

20.01.2020

Synthesis and dielectric spectroscopic study of lead-free ferroelectric ceramic K0.5Bi0.5TiO3-NaNbO3

We report the synthesis and promising electrical properties of a new lead-free ferroelectric ceramic K0.5Bi0.5TiO3-NaNbO3 (KBT-NN), which can be a candidate of choice for future sensors, FeRAM etc. Mixed-oxide method has been employed to prepare …

verfasst von:
S. K. Mohanty, Debi Prasad Datta, B. Behera, Hari Sankar Mohanty, Biswajit Pati, Piyush R. Das

20.01.2020

Heterostructure device based on Brilliant Green nanoparticles–PVA/p-Si interface for analog–digital converting dual-functional sensor applications

Owing to the growing development of electronics manufacturing in tandem with the need for integration of electronic devices in the smallest size available, the need for multifunctional detectors becomes an insisted demand. Hence, the present …

verfasst von:
Ahmed M. Nawar, Ahmed M. El-Mahalawy

20.01.2020

Photocatalytic degradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol on ZrO2–TiO2: influence of crystal size, surface area, and energetic states

ZrO2–TiO2 heterostructure with 5 mol% of ZrO2 was synthesized by the sol–gel method and calcined at different temperatures (300–600 °C). The photocatalysts were characterized by thermal analysis, X-ray diffraction, physisorption of N2, diffuse …

verfasst von:
Diana Guerrero-Araque, David Ramírez-Ortega, Próspero Acevedo-Peña, Rodolfo Zanella, Ricardo Gómez

20.01.2020

Highly bright and sensitive thermometric LiYF4:Yb, Er upconversion nanocrystals through Mg2+ tridoping

A new strategy is reported to enhance the upconversion (UC) luminescence emission of LiYF4:Yb, Er nanocrystals (NCs) using magnesium as a dopant. We carried out systematic experimental studies on the crystal structure, grain size, and UC emitting …

verfasst von:
Xueshuang Deng, Meidong Yu, Xin Zhou, Zhetao Xia, Xiaohong Chen, Sumei Huang

20.01.2020

Dielectric characteristics of La(Mg0.5−xNixSn0.5)O3 ceramics at microwave frequency for application in sub-6 GHz patch array antenna

The series of La(Mg0.5−xNixSn0.5)O3 microwave ceramics were investigated for application in sub-6 GHz patch array antenna. The microwave dielectric characteristics of La(Mg0.5−xNixSn0.5)O3 ceramics are determined using X-ray diffraction patterns …

verfasst von:
Yih-Chien Chen, Yu-Cheng You

20.01.2020

Gd-doped soft Mn–Zn nanoferrites: synthesis, microstructural, magnetic and dielectric characterizations

Nanocrystalline Gd-doped soft Mn–Zn spinel ferrites with a generic formula Mn0.5Zn0.5Fe2−xGdxO4 (x = 0.00, 0.04, 0.08 and 0.12) were synthesized using standard chemical co-precipitation technique. The powder X-ray diffractograms confirmed the …

verfasst von:
Kamar Tanbir, Mritunjoy Prasad Ghosh, Rakesh Kumar Singh, Samrat Mukherjee

20.01.2020

The structural, dielectric, and magnetic properties of GdMnO3 multiferroic ceramics

GdMnO3 (GMO) ceramics were prepared by solid-state reaction method, the structure, defects, dielectric, and magnetic properties of GMO ceramics sintered at different temperatures have been studied. Characterization by XRD indicates that impurity …

verfasst von:
Fengjiao Ye, Haiyang Dai, Manman Wang, Jing Chen, Tao Li, Zhenping Chen

20.01.2020

Effect of synthesis route on structural, morphological, Raman, dielectric, and electric properties of La0.8Ba0.1Bi0.1FeO3

Two compounds with the formula La0.8Ba0.1Bi0.1FeO3 have been prepared by the sol–gel (LBBFO-SG) and the auto-combustion (LBBFO-AC) preparation methods. The effect of the preparation method on structural, morphology, vibrational, electrical, and …

verfasst von:
E. M. Benali, A. Benali, M. Bejar, E. Dhahri, M. P. F. Graca, M. A. Valente, B. F. O. Costa

20.01.2020

Enhancement of photoluminescence properties of Y0.95(P0.6V0.4)O4:Eu0.05 phosphors by doping Al3+ ions

This paper reports an approach for improving the photoluminescence characteristics of red-emitting Y0.95(P0.6V0.4)O4:Eu0.05 phosphors, with the incorporation of Al3+ ions, using a chemical co-precipitation process. In this paper, structural …

verfasst von:
Shakir Ullah, Yuanquan Feng, Chao Dou, Shijia Sun, Huilin Kong, Fei Zheng, Jie Tang, Degao Zhong, Bing Teng

20.01.2020

Structure, ferroelectric and magnetic characteristics of SmFeO3 and BaTiO3 co-modified BiFeO3 ceramics

BiFeO3 is the most important single-phase room temperature multiferroic materials. In this work, the structure, ferroelectric and magnetic properties of ternary SmFeO3 and BaTiO3 co-substituted BiFeO3 ceramics prepared by standard solid-state …

verfasst von:
Juan Liu, Miaomiao Niu, Lejiang Wang, Guorong Chen, Dong Xu

18.01.2020

Enhanced ferroelectric properties of films via rapid thermal processing

Single-crystal $$\hbox {BaTiO}_3$$BaTiO3 (BTO) films were prepared by pulsed laser deposition (PLD) on (100) $$\hbox {SrRuO}_3$$SrRuO3(SRO) buffered $$\hbox {SrTiO}_3$$SrTiO3(STO) substrates, which were treated by rapid thermal processing (RTP) in …

verfasst von:
Min Zhang, Chaoyong Deng