Review on the growth, properties and applications of self-assembled oxide–metal vertically aligned nanocomposite thin films—current and future perspectives

Strain Compensation ◽

Growth Properties ◽

Vertically Aligned ◽

Self Assembled ◽

Metal Nanocomposites

This review summarizes the recent progress in self-assembled oxide-metal nanocomposites, their design criteria using the in-plane strain compensation model, functionalities, and the coupling between electrical, magnetic and optical properties

Microstructure, vertical strain control and tunable functionalities in self-assembled, vertically aligned nanocomposite thin films

Acta Materialia ◽

10.1016/j.actamat.2012.09.072 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 61 (8) ◽

pp. 2783-2792 ◽

Cited By ~ 101

Author(s):

Aiping Chen ◽

Zhenxing Bi ◽

Quanxi Jia ◽

Judith L. MacManus-Driscoll ◽

Haiyan Wang

Keyword(s):

Thin Films ◽

Strain Control ◽

Vertical Strain ◽

Vertically Aligned ◽

New epitaxy paradigm in epitaxial self-assembled oxide vertically aligned nanocomposite thin films

Journal of Materials Research ◽

10.1557/jmr.2017.281 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 32 (21) ◽

pp. 4054-4066 ◽

Cited By ~ 41

Author(s):

Jijie Huang ◽

Judith L. MacManus-Driscoll ◽

Haiyan Wang

Keyword(s):

Thin Films ◽

Vertically Aligned ◽

Self Assembled ◽

Image Position

Abstract

Self-assembled multiferroic perovskite–spinel nanocomposite thin films: epitaxial growth, templating and integration on silicon

Journal of Materials Chemistry C ◽

10.1039/c9tc02033k ◽

2019 ◽

Vol 7 (30) ◽

pp. 9128-9148 ◽

Cited By ~ 5

Author(s):

Dong Hun Kim ◽

Shuai Ning ◽

Caroline A. Ross

Keyword(s):

Thin Films ◽

Epitaxial Growth ◽

Recent Progress ◽

Low Cost ◽

Large Area ◽

The recent progress on self-assembled epitaxial nanocomposites on silicon or templated substrates for low cost and large area devices.

Self-assembled vertically aligned Ni nanopillars in CeO2 with anisotropic magnetic and transport properties for energy applications

Nanoscale ◽

10.1039/c8nr05532g ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 10 (36) ◽

pp. 17182-17188 ◽

Cited By ~ 16

Author(s):

Jijie Huang ◽

Zhimin Qi ◽

Leigang Li ◽

Han Wang ◽

Sichuang Xue ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Thin Films ◽

Metal Oxide ◽

Transport Properties ◽

Energy Applications ◽

Growth Method ◽

One Step ◽

Vertically Aligned ◽

Step Growth ◽

Self-assembled vertically aligned metal–oxide (Ni–CeO2) nanocomposite thin films with novel multifunctionalities have been successfully deposited by a one-step growth method.

Atomic-scale EDS Mapping for Chemical Imaging and Quantification of Interdiffusion in Self-assembled Vertically Aligned Nanocomposite Thin Films

Microscopy and Microanalysis ◽

10.1017/s1431927615012027 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 21 (S3) ◽

pp. 2249-2250

Author(s):

Ping Lu ◽

Eric Romero ◽

Jon Ihlefeld ◽

Wei Pan ◽

Wenrui Zhang ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Thin Films ◽

Chemical Imaging ◽

Atomic Scale ◽

Vertically Aligned ◽

Tunable Low-Field Magnetoresistance in (La0.7Sr0.3MnO3)0.5:(ZnO)0.5 Self-Assembled Vertically Aligned Nanocomposite Thin Films

Advanced Functional Materials ◽

10.1002/adfm.201002746 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 21 (13) ◽

pp. 2423-2429 ◽

Cited By ~ 143

Author(s):

Aiping Chen ◽

Zhenxing Bi ◽

Chen-Fong Tsai ◽

JoonHwan Lee ◽

Qing Su ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Thin Films ◽

Low Field ◽

Vertically Aligned ◽

Thermal stability of self-assembled ordered three-phase Au–BaTiO3–ZnO nanocomposite thin films via in situ heating in TEM

Nanoscale ◽

10.1039/d0nr06115h ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 12 (46) ◽

pp. 23673-23681

Author(s):

Shikhar Misra ◽

Di Zhang ◽

Ping Lu ◽

Haiyan Wang

Keyword(s):

Thin Films ◽

Thermal Stability ◽

Ex Situ ◽

Three Phase ◽

Vertically Aligned ◽

In Situ Heating ◽

Self Assembled ◽

Thermal Stability Of

Thermal stability of an ordered three-phase Au–BaTiO3–ZnO vertically aligned nanostructure by both ex situ annealing under air and vacuum conditions, and in situ heating in TEM in vacuum has been demonstrated.