Search for dissertations about: "disordered multicomponent nitrides"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words disordered multicomponent nitrides.

  1. 1. A Theoretical Study of Piezoelectricity, Phase Stability, and Surface Diffusion in Disordered Multicomponent Nitrides

    Author : Christopher Tholander; Björn Alling; Ferenc Tasnádi; Lars Hultman; Susanne Mirbt; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Piezoelectricity; phase stability; surface diffusion; disordered multicomponent nitrides;

    Abstract : Disordered multicomponent nitride thin film can be used for various applications. The focus of this Licentiate Thesis lies on the theoretical study of piezoelectric properties, phase stability and surface diffusion in multifunctional hard coating nitrides using density functional theory (DFT). READ MORE

  2. 2. Configurational and Magnetic Interactions in Multicomponent Systems

    Author : Björn Alling; Igor A. Abrikosov; Lars Hultman; Stefan Blügel; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Magnetic interactions; Configurational thermodynamics; Curie temperature; theoretical physics; magnetism; TiAlN; TiN; AlN; CrN; TiCrN; nitrides; NiMnSb; NiCuMnSb; Heusler alloys; spintronics; half-metallic; spinodal decomposition; first-principles; ab-initio; Magnetism; Magnetism;

    Abstract : This thesis is a theoretical study of configurational and magnetic interactions in multicomponent solids. These interactions are the projections onto the configurational and magnetic degrees of freedom of the underlying electronic quantum mechanical system, and can be used to model, explain and predict the properties of materials. READ MORE

  3. 3. Piezoelectricity, Phase Stability, and Surface Diffusion in Multicomponent Nitrides

    Author : Christopher Tholander; Björn Alling; Lars Hultman; Ferenc Tasnádi; Liverius Lymperakis; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The last hundred years have been full of scientific discoveries leading to technological advances, such as, computers, smart phones, etc. Most of the advances would not have been possible without new discoveries within the vast field of materials science. READ MORE