Search Results - "Hultman, L."
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The same chemical state of carbon gives rise to two peaks in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
Published in Scientific reports (27-05-2021)“…Chemical state analysis in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) relies on assigning well-defined binding energy values to core level electrons originating…”
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X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy: Towards reliable binding energy referencing
Published in Progress in materials science (01-01-2020)“…With more than 9000 papers published annually, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) is an indispensable technique in modern surface and materials science for…”
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Reliable determination of chemical state in x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy based on sample-work-function referencing to adventitious carbon: Resolving the myth of apparent constant binding energy of the C 1s peak
Published in Applied surface science (01-09-2018)“…•We analyze AdC layers on metals, nitrides, carbides, borides, oxides, and oxynitrides.•BE of C 1s peak EBF varies from 284.08 to 286.74 eV depending on the…”
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Self-consistent modelling of X-ray photoelectron spectra from air-exposed polycrystalline TiN thin films
Published in Applied surface science (30-11-2016)“…•We present first self-consistent model of TiN core level spectra with a cross-peak qualitative and quantitative agreement.•Model is tested for a series of TiN…”
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X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy studies of Ti1-xAlxN (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.83) high-temperature oxidation: The crucial role of Al concentration
Published in Surface & coatings technology (25-09-2019)“…The resistance to high-temperature oxidation of Ti1-xAlxN films determines performance in numerous applications including coated cutting tools. Here, we…”
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In-situ observation of self-cleansing phenomena during ultra-high vacuum anneal of transition metal nitride thin films: Prospects for non-destructive photoelectron spectroscopy
Published in Applied physics letters (21-11-2016)“…Self-cleansing of transition metal nitrides is discovered to take place during ultra-high vacuum annealing of TiN, NbN, and VN thin films. Native oxide layers…”
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Epitaxially grown graphene based gas sensors for ultra sensitive NO₂ detection
Published in Sensors and actuators. B, Chemical (20-07-2011)“…Epitaxially grown single layer and multi layer graphene on SiC devices were fabricated and compared for response towards NO₂. Due to electron donation from…”
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Core-level spectra and binding energies of transition metal nitrides by non-destructive x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy through capping layers
Published in Applied surface science (28-02-2017)“…•First non-destructive measurements of XPS core level binding energies for group IVb-VIb transition metal nitrides are presented.•All films are grown under the…”
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A review of metal-ion-flux-controlled growth of metastable TiAlN by HIPIMS/DCMS co-sputtering
Published in Surface & coatings technology (25-10-2014)“…We review results on the growth of metastable Ti1−xAlxN alloy films by hybrid high-power pulsed and dc magnetron co-sputtering (HIPIMS/DCMS) using the time…”
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Venting temperature determines surface chemistry of magnetron sputtered TiN films
Published in Applied physics letters (25-01-2016)“…Surface properties of refractory ceramic transition metal nitride thin films grown by magnetron sputtering are essential for resistance towards oxidation…”
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Theoretical and Experimental Exploration of a Novel In-Plane Chemically Ordered (Cr2/3M1/3)2AlC i‑MAX Phase with M = Sc and Y
Published in Crystal growth & design (01-11-2017)“…We have uncovered two inherently laminated transition metal carbides, (Cr2/3Sc1/3)2AlC and (Cr2/3Y1/3)2AlC, which display in-plane chemical order in the…”
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High Si content TiSiN films with superior oxidation resistance
Published in Surface & coatings technology (25-09-2020)“…The high-temperature oxidation resistance of Ti1-xSixN films with Si content varying in wide range, 0.13 ≤ x ≤ 0.91, is evaluated. Films are grown in Ar/N2…”
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Time and energy resolved ion mass spectroscopy studies of the ion flux during high power pulsed magnetron sputtering of Cr in Ar and Ar/N2 atmospheres
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Supertoughening in B1 transition metal nitride alloys by increased valence electron concentration
Published in Acta materialia (01-03-2011)“…We use density functional theory calculations to explore the effects of alloying cubic TiN and VN with transition metals M = Nb, Ta, Mo or W at 50%…”
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Dense, single-phase, hard, and stress-free Ti0.32Al0.63W0.05N films grown by magnetron sputtering with dramatically reduced energy consumption
Published in Scientific reports (09-02-2022)“…The quest for lowering energy consumption during thin film growth, as by magnetron sputtering, becomes of particular importance in view of sustainable…”
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Mechanical properties and machining performance of Ti1-xAlxN-coated cutting tools
Published in Surface & coatings technology (21-02-2005)“…The mechanical properties and machining performance of Ti1-xAlxN-coated cutting tools have been investigated. Processing by arc evaporation using cathodes with…”
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Adaptive hard and tough mechanical response in single-crystal B1 VNx ceramics via control of anion vacancies
Published in Acta materialia (15-06-2020)“…High hardness and toughness are generally considered mutually exclusive properties for single-crystal ceramics. Combining experiments and ab initio molecular…”
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Microstructural evolution during film growth
Published in Journal of vacuum science & technology. A, Vacuum, surfaces, and films (01-09-2003)“…Atomic-scale control and manipulation of the microstructure of polycrystalline thin films during kinetically limited low-temperature deposition, crucial for a…”
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Strain evolution during spinodal decomposition of TiAlN thin films
Published in Thin solid films (30-06-2012)“…We use a combination of in-situ X-ray scattering experiments during annealing and phase-field simulations to study the strain and microstructure evolution…”
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Effects of phase stability, lattice ordering, and electron density on plastic deformation in cubic TiWN pseudobinary transition-metal nitride alloys
Published in Acta materialia (15-01-2016)“…We carry out density functional theory calculations to compare the energetics of layer glide, as well as stress vs. strain curves, for cubic Ti0.5W0.5N…”
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