Tuan Thien Tran
Researcher at Department of Physics and Astronomy; Materials Physics
- E-mail:
- tuan.tran@physics.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Ångströmlaboratoriet, Lägerhyddsvägen 1
- Postal address:
- Box 516
751 20 UPPSALA
- ORCID:
- 0000-0002-1393-1723
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Short presentation
My research interests are:
- Modification and analysis of materials using energetic ion beams, particularly porous materials and 2D materials.
- Ion beam-material interactions at micro and nanoscale.
- Growth of epitaxial ultrathin films using molecular beam epitaxy.
- Characterization of materials using transmission electron microscopy.
Keywords
- growth of epitaxial ultrathin films
- ion beam analysis of materials
- ion beam modification of materials
- ion beam-matter interactions at nanoscale
- transmission electron microscopy
Biography
PhD, Electronic Materials Engineering, Australian National University, Australia.
M. Eng, Nanoscience and nanotechnology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium.
B. Eng, Material Engineering, University of Technology, Vietnam National University (HCM City), Vietnam.
Research
- In-situ growth and characterization of ultra-thin metal silicides and transition metal oxides nitrides using molecular beam epitaxy and ion beam techniques.
- Deterministic patterning of 2D materials with ion beams.
- Ion beam-material interactions.
Publications
Recent publications
- A scalable, resource-efficient process for synthesis of self-supporting germanium nanomembranes (2024)
- Sputter-deposition of ultra-thin film stacks from EUROFER97 and tungsten (2024)
- Enabling tailored nanoporous germanium by quantifying the evolution of structural properties during self-irradiation (2024)
- Retention of noble and rare isotope gases in plasma-facing components-Experience from the JET tokamak with the ITER-like wall (2023)
- Ion Track Formation and Nanopore Etching in Polyimide (2023)
All publications
Articles
- A scalable, resource-efficient process for synthesis of self-supporting germanium nanomembranes (2024)
- Sputter-deposition of ultra-thin film stacks from EUROFER97 and tungsten (2024)
- Enabling tailored nanoporous germanium by quantifying the evolution of structural properties during self-irradiation (2024)
- Retention of noble and rare isotope gases in plasma-facing components-Experience from the JET tokamak with the ITER-like wall (2023)
- Ion Track Formation and Nanopore Etching in Polyimide (2023)
- Analysis of (Al,Cr,Nb,Ta,Ti)-nitride and-oxynitride diffusion barriers in Cu-Si interconnects by 3D-Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (2023)
- Thin films sputter-deposited from EUROFER97 in argon and deuterium atmosphere (2023)
- Influence of thermal annealing and of the substrate on sputter-deposited thin films from EUROFER97 on tungsten (2023)
- A contactless single-step process for simultaneous nanoscale patterning and cleaning of large-area graphene (2023)
- High hole mobility and non-localized states in amorphous germanium (2023)
- An in situ ToF-LEIS characterization of the surface of Ti-based thin films under oxygen exposure and at elevated temperatures (2023)
- Synthesis of ferromagnetic thin films and engineering of their magnetic properties by Fe ion implantation in polycrystalline Pd (2022)
- Unprecedented severe atomic redistribution in germanium induced by MeV self-irradiation (2022)
- Direct Transition from Ultrathin Orthorhombic Dinickel Silicides to Epitaxial Nickel Disilicide Revealed by In Situ Synthesis and Analysis (2022)
- Fuel retention and erosion-deposition on inner wall cladding tiles in JET-ILW (2021)
- Interstitial Hydrogen in Fe/V Superstructures (2021)
- Photochromic Response of Encapsulated Oxygen-Containing Yttrium Hydride Thin Films (2021)
- Self-Limited Formation of Bowl-Shaped Nanopores for Directional DNA Translocation (2021)
- In-situ nanoscale characterization of composition and structure during formation of ultrathin nickel silicide (2021)
- Growth of two-dimensional WS2 thin films by reactive sputtering (2021)
- Chalcogen-hyperdoped germanium for short-wavelength infrared photodetection (2020)
- Gold-Hyperdoped Germanium with Room-Temperature Sub-Band-Gap Optoelectronic Response (2020)
- Photochromic Mechanism and Dual-Phase Formation in Oxygen-Containing Rare-Earth Hydride Thin Films (2020)
- In-situ characterization of ultrathin nickel silicides using 3D mediumenergy ion scattering (2020)
- Ion beam synthesis and photoluminescence study of supersaturated fully-relaxed Ge-Sn alloys (2020)
- In-situ characterization of ultrathin nickel silicides using 3D medium-energy ion scattering (2020)
- Electronic interaction of slow hydrogen and helium ions with nickel-silicon systems (2019)
- Towards a direct band gap group IV Ge-based material (2019)
- Ion-beam synthesis and thermal stability of highly tin-concentrated germanium – tin alloys (2017)
- Suppression of ion-implantation induced porosity in germanium by a silicon dioxide capping layer (2016)
- Synthesis of Ge1−xSnx alloys by ion implantation and pulsed laser melting: Towards a group IV direct bandgap material (2016)
- Temperature-dependent mechanical deformation of silicon at the nanoscale: Phase transformation versus defect propagation (2015)
- Temperature-dependent mechanical deformation of silicon at the nanoscale (2015)