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  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,480 Views
4 Pages

MOX Resistive Microsensors for Low Concentration Methane Detection

  • Paul Chesler,
  • Cristian Hornoiu,
  • Marin Gheorghe and
  • Mariuca Gartner

1 November 2022

A series of MOX resistive sensors with CuO and CoO-sensitive films were prepared using an eco-friendly technique (sol-gel). The sensor transducers are based on a custom-made alumina wafer with gold (Au) or platinum (Pt) interdigital electrodes (IDE)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,460 Views
10 Pages

Cobalt- and Copper-Based Chemiresistors for Low Concentration Methane Detection, a Comparison Study

  • Paul Chesler,
  • Cristian Hornoiu,
  • Mihai Anastasescu,
  • Jose Maria Calderon-Moreno,
  • Marin Gheorghe and
  • Mariuca Gartner

8 November 2022

Methane is a colorless/odorless major greenhouse effect gas, which can explode when it accumulates at concentrations above 50,000 ppm. Its detection cannot be performed without specialized equipment, namely sensing devices. A series of MOX sensors (c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,788 Views
11 Pages

30 August 2023

The sapphire crystal, the most commonly used LED substrate material, has excellent optical and chemical properties and has rapidly developed in recent years. However, the challenge of growing large–size sapphire crystals remains. This paper pre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,737 Views
12 Pages

Multi-Wire Sawing of Translucent Alumina Ceramics

  • Lea Schmidtner,
  • Hannes Heinrich,
  • Marcel Fuchs,
  • Anke Pötzsch,
  • Stefan Janz,
  • Mathias Herrmann,
  • Christos Aneziris and
  • Thomas Kaden

Multi-wire sawing has emerged as the leading technology in wafer production for a variety of semiconductor materials. This study investigates the process stability and efficiency of conventional semiconductor multi-wire slurry saws in routinely machi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,218 Views
17 Pages

Molecular Dynamics Analysis of Adhesive Forces between Silicon Wafer and Substrate in Microarray Adhesion

  • Shunkai Han,
  • Yarong Chen,
  • Ming Feng,
  • Zhixu Zhang,
  • Zhaopei Wang and
  • Zhixiang Chen

With the development of the electronics industry, the requirements for chips are getting higher and higher, and thinner and thinner wafers are needed to meet the processing of chips. In this study, a model of the adhesion state of semiconductor wafer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,706 Views
12 Pages

Grain-Size Effects on Multi-Wire Slurry Sawing of Translucent Alumina Ceramics

  • Lea Schmidtner,
  • Mathias Herrmann and
  • Christos G. Aneziris

13 October 2020

The technology of multi-wire sawing is well established in the production of silicon wafers but can also be applied in the production of ceramic substrates. In this study, the influence of the Al2O3-grain size of the alumina ceramic on the efficiency...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
13,311 Views
12 Pages

7 October 2018

Around the world, silicon carbide (SiC) is used as a raw material in several engineering applications because of its various beneficial properties. Currently, though the Acheson method is one of the most emblematic to manufacture SiC, the direct carb...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
851 Views
10 Pages

Enhancement of Optoelectronic Properties of Multicrystalline Silicon Using Al-NPs and SiNx Layer

  • Mohamed Ben Rabha,
  • Ameny El Haj,
  • Achref Mannai,
  • Karim Choubani,
  • Mohammed A. Almeshaal and
  • Wissem Dimassi

21 April 2025

In this study, we investigated and compared the influence of alumina nanoparticles (Al-NPs) and silicon nitride (SiNx) layers individually deposited on multi-crystalline silicon (mc-Si) on mc-Si’s structural, optical, and optoelectronic characteristi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,707 Views
9 Pages

Tailoring the Graphene Properties for Electronics by Dielectric Materials

  • Isaac Appiah Otoo,
  • Aleksandr Saushin,
  • Seth Owusu,
  • Petri Karvinen,
  • Sari Suvanto,
  • Yuri Svirko,
  • Polina Kuzhir and
  • Georgy Fedorov

27 June 2024

Tunability of properties is one of the most important features of 2D materials, among which graphene is attracting the most attention due to wide variety of its possible applications. Here, we demonstrated that the carrier concentration in graphene c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,605 Views
11 Pages

Green Chemical Shear-Thickening Polishing of Monocrystalline Silicon

  • Jiancheng Xie,
  • Feng Shi,
  • Shanshan Wang,
  • Xing Peng and
  • Qun Hao

21 November 2024

A green chemical shear-thickening polishing (GC-STP) method was studied to improve the surface precision and processing efficiency of monocrystalline silicon. A novel green shear-thickening polishing slurry composed of silica nanoparticles, alumina a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
7,482 Views
17 Pages

Microstructure, Mechanical, Oxidation and Corrosion Properties of the Cr-Al-Si-N Coatings Deposited by a Hybrid Sputtering System

  • Jicheng Ding,
  • Tengfei Zhang,
  • Je Moon Yun,
  • Myung Chang Kang,
  • Qimin Wang and
  • Kwang Ho Kim

9 August 2017

CrN and Cr-Al-Si-N coatings were deposited on SUS304 and Si-wafers by a hybrid coating system. The Cr and Al-Si target were connected to the cathode arc ion plating (AIP) and high power impulse magnetron sputtering (HiPIMS), respectively. Various Al...