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Carbon/Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells: Status and Perspectives

Carbon Energy, EarlyView.
This review examines carbon/silicon heterojunctions and highlights the advantages of carbon materials in terms of cost‐effectiveness, low‐temperature processing, and scalability. It adopts a comprehensive approach to bridge the gap between laboratory‐scale innovations and industrial‐scale applications, incorporating current state‐of‐the‐art findings ...
Randi Azmi, Adi Prasetio, Muhammad Iqbal Syauqi, Yanping Liu, Arsalan Razzaq, Nandang Mufti, Stefaan De Wolf   +6 more
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Formation of cubic boron nitride films by r.f. magnetron sputtering

, 2002
Boron nitride thin films have been deposited on silicon by tuned substrate r.f. magnetron sputtering from a sintered hexagonal BN target using a mixture of Ar (90%) and N2 (10%) as sputtering gas at different substrate bias conditions.
S. Gimeno, Gimeno, S., M. J. Rose, A. G. Fitzgerald, Lousa, A., A. Lousa, Liudi Jiang, Jiang, Liudi, Rose, M.J, Fitzgerald, A.G.   +9 more
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Structure‐Function Tailoring of Plasmonic Nanomaterials for Thin‐Film Photovoltaics

Carbon Energy, EarlyView.
This review discusses the mechanisms and recent advancements of plasmonics in achieving effective light management to enhance the performance of thin‐film solar cells. It highlights applications in high‐performance perovskite solar cells and future‐oriented tandem solar cells.
Sen Jiang, Wenhan Yang, Annan Zhu, Yuexin Lin, Zhaohui Xie, Ran Chen, Wenjing Zhu, Jin Liu, Yingjie Zhu, Wenye Jiang, Zhiyuan Gu, Kaiyang Wang, Shengchun Yang, Nan Zhang, Chao Liang   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Redefining the Nitrogen Cycle Through Electronic Configuration Driven Electrocatalysis for Low Carbon Energy

Carbon Energy, EarlyView.
This review reveals how electronic configuration engineering governs the entire electrocatalytic nitrogen cycle, providing structure‐informed insights into reaction selectivity, catalytic durability, and sustainable nitrogen utilization across energy and environmental systems. ABSTRACT The global nitrogen cycle is essential to food production, chemical
Jiamu Feng, Linai Zhou, Mincan Yang, Aoxiang Zhu, Zengfeng Wei, Weilin Xu, Jia Li, Jun Wan   +7 more
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Creation and application of tool ceramics based on superhard structured composites

Весці Нацыянальнай акадэміі навук Беларусі: Серыя фізіка-тэхнічных навук, 2016
The state-of-the-art of development and improvement of superhard composites based on the cubic boron nitride have been considered. Such composites are used for equipment of cutting tools for machining of materials with high mechanical properties.
S. A. Klimenko, N. P. Bezhenar, I. A. Petrusha, M. Yu. Kopeykina, Yu. A. Melniychuk   +4 more
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Polycrystalline cubic boron nitride (PCBN) cutting tools

, 1993
Cubic boron nitride has emerged as a source material for new generation superhard cutting tools . Polycrystalline13; cubic boron nitride cutting tools are capable of cutting hardened steels, chilled cast irons, superalloys and other difficult to cut ...
Bhaumik, SK, Singh, AK
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Infrared ellipsometry on hexagonal and cubic boron nitride thin films

, 1997
Infrared spectroscopic ellipsometry (IRSE) over the wavelength range from 700 to 3000 cm-1 has been used to study and distinguish the microstructure of polycrystalline hexagonal and cubic boron nitride thin films deposited by magnetron sputtering onto ...
Tiwald, T. E., H. Neumann, Schubert, Mathias, Franke, E., Woollam, John A., M. Schubert, J. Hahn, Hahn, J., E. Franke, J. A. Woollam, T. E. Tiwald, Neumann, H.   +11 more
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A Review of Grain Boundaries: Formation Mechanism, Synthesis Strategy, and Application in Electrocatalysis

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
An overview of grain boundary engineering in the field of electrocatalysis. ABSTRACT Key electrocatalytic reactions such as HER, OER, ORR, CO2RR, and NRR offer promising routes for storing renewable energy as chemical fuels. However, their widespread application is constrained due to the lack of highly active and stable catalysts. Grain boundaries (GBs)
Jingyu Gao, Fengming Zhou, Xinying Li, Ying Deng, Zexing Wu, Siyuan Feng, Yujing Zhu, Dan Zhang, Zhenyu Xiao   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth-Parameter Spaces and Optical Properties of Cubic Boron Nitride Films on Si(001)

, 2009
Cubic boron nitride (c-BN) films were deposited on Si(001) substrates in an ion beam assisted deposition (IBAD) system under various conditions, and the growth parameter spaces and optical properties of c-BN films have been investigated systematically ...
Chen NF, Zhang XW, You JB, Ying J, Tan HR, Zhang XW Chinese Acad Sci Inst Semicond Key Lab Semicond Mat Sci Beijing 100083 Peoples R China. E-mail Address: xwzhang@semi.ac.cn, Fan YM   +6 more
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Ion Beam Assisted Deposition of Cubic Boron Nitride Thin Films

, 1991
Boron nitride thin films were grown using ion beam assisted deposition. Boron metal was evaporated, and the depositing film was bombarded by nitrogen and argon ions.
Daniel J. Kester, Russell Messier
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