Synthesis of cubic ruthenium nitride by reactive pulsed laser ablation

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1989-1994

  Moreno Armenta, M G ^a   Diaz, J ^a   Martinez Ruiz, A ^b   Soto, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

B. Plasma deposition; C. Ab initio calculations; C. X ray diffraction; D. Crystal structure

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; LASER ABLATION; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; TRANSITION METAL COMPOUNDS;

AUGMENTED PLANE WAVE; CHEMICAL STRENGTH; PLAUSIBLE STRUCTURES; PULSED LASER ABLATION; ULTRA-HARD MATERIALS;

RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34848851306     PISSN: 00223697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpcs.2007.06.002     Document Type: Article

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