Advanced ceramic components: Materials, fabrication, and applications

TA Otitoju, PU Okoye, G Chen, Y Li, MO Okoye… - Journal of industrial and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The global demand for ceramic materials with wide-ranging applications in the environment,
precision tools, biomedical, and electronics, and environmental fields is on the increase …

Materials discovery at high pressures

L Zhang, Y Wang, J Lv, Y Ma - Nature Reviews Materials, 2017 - nature.com
Pressure is a fundamental thermodynamic variable that can be used to control the properties
of materials, because it reduces interatomic distances and profoundly modifies electronic …

Microscopic theory of hardness and design of novel superhard crystals

Y Tian, B Xu, Z Zhao - International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard …, 2012 - Elsevier
Hardness can be defined microscopically as the combined resistance of chemical bonds in
a material to indentation. The current review presents three most popular microscopic …

CaAlSiN 3: Eu 2+ translucent ceramic: a promising robust and efficient red color converter for solid state laser displays and lighting

S Li, Q Zhu, L Wang, D Tang, Y Cho, X Liu… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
As an excellent red phosphor, CaAlSiN3: Eu2+ plays a major role in high color rendition or
wide color gamut white light-emitting diodes, but it can hardly be used in high-power laser …

High-pressure x-ray diffraction study of YBO3/Eu3+, GdBO3, and EuBO3: Pressure-induced amorphization in GdBO3

P Wang, D He, C Xu, X Ren, L Lei, S Wang… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Angle-dispersive synchrotron X-ray diffraction measurements were performed on vaterite-
type YBO 3/Eu 3+, GdBO 3, and EuBO 3, respectively, up to 41 GPa at room temperature …

Investigation of electronic, optical, and thermoelectric properties of half-metallic spinel X2NO4 (X= B, Al): First-principles calculations

AY Al-Reyahi, S Al Azar, AA Mousa, SS Essaoud… - Computational …, 2023 - Elsevier
The cubic spinel structure of B 2 NO 4 and Al 2 NO 4 was investigated using ab-initio
calculations for a better understanding of their electronic, bonding, and thermo-optical …

Solution Synthesis of Cu3PdN Nanocrystals as Ternary Metal Nitride Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

DD Vaughn II, J Araujo, P Meduri, JF Callejas… - Chemistry of …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The synthesis of transition metal nitride nanoparticles is challenging, in part because the
unreactive nature of the most common nitrogen reagents necessitates high-temperature …

Revealing Phosphorus Nitrides up to the Megabar Regime: Synthesis of α′‐P3N5, δ‐P3N5 and PN2

D Laniel, F Trybel, A Néri, Y Yin… - … A European Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐metal nitrides are an exciting field of chemistry, featuring a significant number of
compounds that can possess outstanding material properties. These properties mainly rely …

Transparent polycrystalline cubic silicon nitride

N Nishiyama, R Ishikawa, H Ohfuji, H Marquardt… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Glasses and single crystals have traditionally been used as optical windows. Recently, there
has been a high demand for harder and tougher optical windows that are able to endure …

Thermal transformation of metal oxide nanoparticles into nanocrystalline metal nitrides using cyanamide and urea as nitrogen source

J Buha, I Djerdj, M Antonietti… - Chemistry of …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Preformed metal oxide nanoparticles with varying crystallinity and different particle sizes and
shapes can thermally be transformed into nanocrystalline metal nitrides in the presence of …