First-principles theory of dilute magnetic semiconductors

K Sato, L Bergqvist, J Kudrnovský, PH Dederichs… - Reviews of modern …, 2010 - APS
This review summarizes recent first-principles investigations of the electronic structure and
magnetism of dilute magnetic semiconductors (DMSs), which are interesting for applications …

Ferromagnetism of ZnO and GaN: a review

C Liu, F Yun, H Morkoc - Journal of Materials Science: Materials in …, 2005 - Springer
The observation of ferromagnetism in magnetic ion doped II–VI diluted magnetic
semiconductors (DMSs) and oxides, and later in (Ga, Mn) As materials has inspired a great …

X-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy in nanomaterials

Z Sun, Q Liu, T Yao, W Yan, S Wei - Science China Materials, 2015 - Springer
X-ray absorption fine structure (XAFS) spectroscopy has been widely used for decades in a
wide range of scientific fields, including physics, chemistry, biology, materials sciences …

ZnO doped with transition metal ions

SJ Pearton, DP Norton, MP Ivill… - … on electron devices, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Spin-dependent phenomena in ZnO may lead to devices with new or enhanced
functionality, such as polarized solid-state light sources and sensitive biological and …

First-principles XANES simulations of spinel zinc ferrite with a disordered cation distribution

S Nakashima, K Fujita, K Tanaka, K Hirao… - Physical Review B …, 2007 - APS
Theoretical calculations of Zn K and Fe K x-ray absorption near-edge structures (XANES)
using a first-principles method have been performed to evaluate the degree of cation …

XANES and ELNES in ceramic science

I Tanaka, T Mizoguchi… - Journal of the American …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Both X‐ray absorption near edge structures (XANES) and electron energy loss near edge
structure (ELNES) are important tools in ceramic science offering information on local …

Ferromagnetism in transition-metal doped ZnO

SJ Pearton, DP Norton, MP Ivill, AF Hebard… - Journal of Electronic …, 2007 - Springer
ZnO is an attractive candidate for spintronics studies because of its potential for exhibiting
high Curie temperatures and the relative lack of ferromagnetic second phases in the …

Theoretical study of the magnetism of Mn-doped ZnO with and without defects

D Iuşan, B Sanyal, O Eriksson - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2006 - APS
We calculate the exchange interaction parameters of a classical Heisenberg Hamiltonian for
Mn-doped ZnO (Mn concentration between 5% and 20%) by an ab initio Korringa-Kohn …

Basics and applications of ELNES calculations

H Ikeno, T Mizoguchi - Microscopy, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The electron energy loss near edge structures (ELNES) appearing in an electron energy
loss spectrum obtained through transmission electron microscopy (TEM) have the potential …

Optimized doping concentration of manganese in zinc sulfide nanoparticles for yellow-orange light emission

J Cao, J Yang, Y Zhang, L Yang, Y Wang, M Wei… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Nanocrystalline samples of ZnS and Zn1− xMnxS were synthesized by the solvothermal
method without any surface-active agents and characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD) …