A review on diamond-like carbon films grown by pulsed laser deposition

Y Lu, G Huang, S Wang, C Mi, S Wei, F Tian, W Li… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pulsed laser deposition is an excellent technology for growing diamond-like carbon films. It
can provide sufficient ion energy at a low temperature to achieve the desired compound or …

Highly stable electrochemical supercapacitor performance of self-assembled ferromagnetic Q-carbon

S Karmakar, S Taqy, R Droopad… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Novel phase Q-carbon thin films exhibit some intriguing features and have been explored for
various potential applications. Herein, we report the growth of different Q-carbon structures …

Electron mobility modulation in graphene oxide by controlling carbon melt lifetime

S Gupta, P Joshi, J Narayan - Carbon, 2020 - Elsevier
The lack of bandgap is a fundamental issue in graphene devices, which can be solved by
fabricating reduced graphene oxide (rGO). However, its device integration is impeded by the …

Q-Carbon as a Corrosion-Resistant Coating

S Karmakar, M Sultana, A Haque - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A newly discovered quenched form of carbon, widely known as Q-carbon, thin films are
synthesized by the direct conversion of the amorphous carbon layer using the nanosecond …

Enhanced mechanical properties of Q-carbon nanocomposites by nanosecond pulsed laser annealing

S Gupta, R Sachan, A Bhaumik, J Narayan - Nanotechnology, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Q-carbon is a metastable phase of carbon formed by melting and subsequently quenching
amorphous carbon films by a nanosecond laser in a super undercooled state. As Q-carbon …

Diamond deposition on AlN using Q-carbon interlayer through overcoming the substrate limitations

S Taqy, P Sarkar, MA Hamid, T Pranto, EL Piner… - Carbon, 2024 - Elsevier
Q-carbon, a quenched form of carbon, is a recently discovered carbon structure that has
tremendous properties, compatibility, and potential for use in device fabrication and other …

Nonequilibrium structural evolution of Q-carbon and interfaces

R Sachan, S Gupta, J Narayan - ACS applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Q-carbon is a densely packed metastable phase of carbon formed by ultrafast quenching of
carbon melt in a super-undercooled state. After quenching, diamond tetrahedra are …

Formation of Q-carbon by adjusting sp3 content in diamond-like carbon films and laser energy density of pulsed laser annealing

H Yoshinaka, S Inubushi, T Wakita, T Yokoya… - Carbon, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, we prepared Q-carbon by adjusting the sp 3 content in diamond-like carbon
(DLC) films and the laser energy density of pulsed laser annealing (PLA). The amorphous …

Vacancy-Driven Robust Metallicity of Structurally Pinned Monoclinic Epitaxial VO2 Thin Films

A Moatti, R Sachan, S Gupta… - ACS applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Vanadium dioxide (VO2) is a strongly correlated material with 3d electrons, which exhibits
temperature-driven insulator-to-metal transition with a concurrent change in the crystal …

Formation of Q-carbon with wafer scale integration

PR Riley, P Joshi, N Khosla, RJ Narayan, J Narayan - Carbon, 2022 - Elsevier
We describe the formation of highly uniform Quenched-carbon (Q-carbon) layers by plasma-
enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) followed by low-energy Ar+ ion …