Ion Irradiation in Emerging Materials and Devices

From Fundamentals to Advanced Applications
Erscheinungsjahr 2026
ISBN: 978-0-443-36761-8
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 650 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Ion Irradiation in Emerging Materials and Devices: From Fundamentals to Advanced Applications presents new paradigms in the modification of existing materials and the discovery of new materials by modifying materials at specific locations at the nanoscale. This book explores the effects of ion irradiation on different materials and devices and describes the resultant modifications in their structural, electrical, morphological, optical, and magnetic properties. It also provides assessment of device performance and a comprehensive literature review. The book provides a thorough examination of ion beam-induced synthesis and characterization of various materials, and also reports the recent advances in materials modification through radiation, a promising technique for creating materials better suited for a range of specific applications. Lastly, the book highlights new materials, showcasing promising technologies and enhanced properties. This book will appeal especially to new and early-career researchers, as it examines the work done in the field of ion implantation over the past few decades, and proposes potential new areas of research and their applications.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chauhan, Vishnu

Kumar, Vibhor

Pal Singh, Jitendra

Kumar, Vijay

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Physik Quantenphysik
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde
• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Analytische Chemie Massenspektrometrie, Spektroskopie, Spektrochemie
• Technische Wissenschaften Elektronik | Nachrichtentechnik Elektronik
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Physik Allgemein
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Thermodynamik Festkörperphysik, Kondensierte Materie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Accelerators and irradiation process
2. New developments in accelerator technologies
3. Physics and chemistry of ion–matter interaction
4. Simulation and calculations of ions in materials
5. Low-energy ion irradiation (1–1000 eV) interaction with different materials
6. Ion irradiation in magnetic oxides
7. Ion irradiation in superconductors
8. Ion irradiation in semiconducting devices
9. Ion irradiation in solar devices
10. Ion irradiation in spintronic-related multilayer structures
11. Thermoelectric phase by irradiation at interface
12. Ion irradiation defects and tracks formation in metal oxides
13. Ion irradiation effect on the performance of resistive random access memory devices
14. Ion irradiation in hybrid heterostructures
15. Irradiation of Fusion materials and clean energy applications
16. Ion beam patterning of specialised nanostructures
17. Ion irradiation induced effects in noble metal thin films
18. Ion irradiation in phosphorous for dosimetry applications
19. Investigation of ion irradiation effect in polymer thin films
20. Ion irradiation effects in two-dimensional (2D) materials
21. Ion irradiation in nuclear materials

Über Autor(innen)

Kumar, Vijay
Vijay Kumar is an Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Technology Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. His current research endeavors include the synthesis, processing, and characterization of functional materials, solid-state luminescent materials, soft and ceramic materials, biopolymers, drug delivery devices, and wastewater treatment.

Kumar, Vibhor
Vibhor Kumar is working as Research Engineer and engaged in development of state of the art memory devices. His area of interest includes ion–solid interactions, electronic device fabrication, material interfaces, wide bandgap semiconductors, solar cells, MEMS devices, and glasses.

Chauhan, Vishnu
Vishnu Chauhan is an Assistant Professor at Ramjas College, University of Delhi, India. His research activities are focused on materials science and nanotechnology, including synthesis (physical and chemical techniques), characterization, and ion beam-induced oxide and nanocomposite thin film modifications. He also researches the synthesis and characterization of low-dimensional oxide materials.

Pal Singh, Jitendra
Jitendra Pal Singh is the Ramanujan Fellow at the Manav Rachna University, Faridabad, India. His research interests are irradiation studies in nanoferrites, thin films, and magnetic multilayers, including the synthesis of ferrite nanoparticles and thin films, determining the magnetic, optical, and dielectric response of ferrites, and irradiation and implantation effects in ferrite thin films and nanoparticles.