Advances and applications in the FIREBALL ab initio tight‐binding molecular‐dynamics formalism
One of the outstanding advancements in electronic‐structure density‐functional methods is
the Sankey–Niklewski (SN) approach [Sankey and Niklewski, Phys. Rev. B 40, 3979 (1989)]; …
the Sankey–Niklewski (SN) approach [Sankey and Niklewski, Phys. Rev. B 40, 3979 (1989)]; …
Structure, electronics, and interaction of hydrogen and oxygen on diamond surfaces
SJ Sque, R Jones, PR Briddon - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2006 - APS
The atomic geometry and electronic structure of diamond surfaces, both clean and with
various hydrogen and oxygen terminations, have been studied using ab initio density …
various hydrogen and oxygen terminations, have been studied using ab initio density …
Double-quantum spin-relaxation limits to coherence of near-surface nitrogen-vacancy centers
BA Myers, A Ariyaratne, ACB Jayich - Physical review letters, 2017 - APS
We probe the relaxation dynamics of the full three-level spin system of near-surface nitrogen-
vacancy (NV) centers in diamond to define a T 1 relaxation time that sets the T 2≤ 2 T 1 …
vacancy (NV) centers in diamond to define a T 1 relaxation time that sets the T 2≤ 2 T 1 …
Electron affinity and work function of differently oriented and doped diamond surfaces determined by photoelectron spectroscopy
L Diederich, OM Küttel, P Aebi, L Schlapbach - Surface science, 1998 - Elsevier
We investigate band bending, electron affinity and work function of differently terminated,
doped and oriented diamond surfaces by X-ray and ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy …
doped and oriented diamond surfaces by X-ray and ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy …
Ab initio tight binding
AP Horsfield, AM Bratkovsky - Journal of Physics: Condensed …, 2000 - iopscience.iop.org
Empirical tight binding has proven to be very popular in recent years on account of its
computational efficiency and accuracy. However, it has limitations, notably the difficulties …
computational efficiency and accuracy. However, it has limitations, notably the difficulties …
C-Si interface on SiO2/(1 1 1) diamond p-MOSFETs with high mobility and excellent normally-off operation
X Zhu, T Bi, X Yuan, Y Chang, R Zhang, Y Fu, J Tu… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a diamond-silicon (C-Si) interface was constructed on a (1 1 1) diamond
substrate by annealing the SiO 2 gate insulator in a reductive atmosphere. Corresponding …
substrate by annealing the SiO 2 gate insulator in a reductive atmosphere. Corresponding …
Atomic and electronic structure of diamond (111) surfaces I. Reconstruction and hydrogen-induced de-reconstruction of the one dangling-bond surface
G Kern, J Hafner, G Kresse - Surface science, 1996 - Elsevier
We present ab-initio local-density functional calculations of the atomic and electronic
structure of the clean and hydrogen-covered one dangling-bond diamond (111) surfaces …
structure of the clean and hydrogen-covered one dangling-bond diamond (111) surfaces …
Diamond surface conductivity: Properties, devices, and sensors
CI Pakes, JA Garrido, H Kawarada - Mrs Bulletin, 2014 - cambridge.org
Hydrogen termination of diamond lowers its ionization energy, driving electron transfer from
the valence band into an adsorbed water layer or to a strong molecular acceptor. This gives …
the valence band into an adsorbed water layer or to a strong molecular acceptor. This gives …
Adhesive transfer at copper/diamond interface and adhesion reduction mechanism with fluorine passivation: a first-principles study
Z Liu, S Zheng, Z Lu, J Pu, G Zhang - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
Tribological behavior of Cu is peculiar among soft metal when it rubs on diamond flat in
experiments, and passivating element F and H at Cu/diamond interface can affect …
experiments, and passivating element F and H at Cu/diamond interface can affect …
Surface structure of aerobically oxidized diamond nanocrystals
We investigate the aerobic oxidation of high-pressure, high-temperature nanodiamonds (5–
50 nm dimensions) using a combination of carbon and oxygen K-edge X-ray absorption …
50 nm dimensions) using a combination of carbon and oxygen K-edge X-ray absorption …