dr. D.M. Nguyen MSc (Minh)

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Engineering & Materials Science

# Energy Storage
# Ferroelectric Materials
# Lead Zirconate Titanate
# Pulsed Laser Deposition
# Thin Films

Physics & Astronomy

# Thin Films

Chemistry

# Energy Storage
# Liquid Film

Faculty of Science and Technology (TNW), Inorganic Materials Science (IMS)

Ferroelectric thin-films: epitaxial- and textured Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 and Ba(Sr,Ti)O3 thin films.
Multiferroics thin-films: epitaxial BiFeO3 and Pb(Zr,Ti)O3/La(Sr,Mn)O3 thin films.
Heterolayered structure and Doping thin films.
Thin-film orientation control.
Interfacial layers.
Ferroelectric thin-film fabrications: Pulsed laser deposition and Sol-gel spin coating.
Piezoelectric devices: Micro-diaphragms and Micro-cantilevers for micro-fluidic pumps and micro-biosensors applications; High-resonance frequency resonators for sonar applications.

Mass-sensors based on piezoelectric thin-film cantilevers

Le, P. T. P. , Ni, S., Repecaud, P. A., van der Minne, E. , van den Nieuwenhuijzen, K. J. H. , Nguyen, M. D. , ten Elshof, J. E. , Morales-Masis, M. , & Koster, G. (2023). Correlated Metals Transparent Conductors with High UV to Visible Transparency on Amorphous Substrates. Advanced materials interfaces, 10(1), [2201335]. https://doi.org/10.1002/admi.202201335

Nguyen, M. D. , Birkhölzer, Y. A. , Houwman, E. P. , Koster, G. , & Rijnders, G. (2022). Enhancing the Energy-Storage Density and Breakdown Strength in PbZrO₃/Pb_0.9La_0.1Zr_0.52Ti_0.48O₃-Derived Antiferroelectric/Relaxor-Ferroelectric Multilayers. Advanced energy materials, 12(29), [2200517]. https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202200517

Chen, B., Gauquelin, N., Strkalj, N. , Huang, S. , Halisdemir, U. , Nguyen, M. D., Jannis, D., Sarott, M. F., Eltes, F., Abel, S., Spreitzer, M., Fiebig, M., Trassin, M., Fompeyrine, J., Verbeeck, J. , Huijben, M. , Rijnders, G. , & Koster, G. (2022). Signatures of enhanced out-of-plane polarization in asymmetric BaTiO₃ superlattices integrated on silicon. Nature communications, 13(1), [265]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27898-x

Quan, N. D. , Nguyen, D. M., & Hung, H. V. (2021). Effect of Structural Deficiencies on Bi-Ferroic Behaviors of Lead-Free Bi_0.5Na_0.40K_0.10TiO₃Films. Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, 21(11), 5653–5658. https://doi.org/10.1166/jnn.2021.19477

Nguyen, M. D., Tran, D. T., Dang, H. T., Nguyen, C. T. Q. , Rijnders, G., & Vu, H. N. (2021). Relaxor-ferroelectric films for dielectric tunable applications: Effect of film thickness and applied electric field. Materials, 14(21), [6448]. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14216448

Nguyen, M. D., Vu, H. N. , & Rijnders, G. (2021). Nonlinearity in inverse and transverse piezoelectric properties of Pb(Zr_0.52Ti_0.48)O₃ film actuators under AC and DC applied voltages. Current Applied Physics, 32, 106-110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cap.2021.10.007

Le, P. T. P. , Huang, S. , Nguyen, M. D. , Ten Elshof, J. E. , & Koster, G. (2021). Tuning the metal insulator transition of vanadium dioxide on oxide nanosheets. Applied physics letters, 119(8), [081601]. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0059174

Nguyen, P. T. M., Nguyen, T. , Nguyen, M. D., & Vu, T. H. (2021). Impact of electrode materials on microstructure, leakage current and dielectric tunable properties of lead-free BSZT thin films. Ceramics international, 47(16), 23214-23221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2021.05.033

Spreitzer, M., Klement, D., Parkelj Potocnik, T., Trstenjak, U., Jovanovic, Z. , Nguyen, M. D. , Yuan, H. , ten Elshof, J. E. , Houwman, E. , Koster, G. , Rijnders, G., Fompeyrine, J., Kornblum, L., Fenning, D. P., Liang, Y., Tong, W. Y., & Ghosez, P. (2021). Epitaxial ferroelectric oxides on silicon with perspectives for future device applications. APL materials, 9(4), [040701]. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0039161

Minh, N. N., Dan, B. V. , Nguyen , M. D. , Rijnders, G., & Quan, N. D. (2021). Influence of Excess Potassium on Structural and Ferroelectric Properties of Lead-Free Bi_0.5K_0.5TiO₃ Thin Films. Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, 21(4), 2681-2686. https://doi.org/10.1166/jnn.2021.19117

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