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EP/K009877/1 - Andrew Hector - Enabling microfocus and thin film x-ray scattering

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Andrew Hector

Head of School

Research interests

  • Materials synthesis, including metal nitrides, thin film materials, sol-gel and solvothermal processes and porous structures.
  • Materials characterisation – powder and thin film diffraction, microscopy and spectroscopy techniques.
  • Electrochemistry, including charge storage in battery and supercapacitor type cells, and electrodeposition of various materials. 
Other researchers

Dr Mark Light

X Ray Diffraction Manager

Research interests

  • Single crystal X-ray diffraction
  • Powder and materials X-ray diffraction
  • Total scattering and pair distribution function analysis

Research outputs

Fractal-like gold nanonetworks formed by templated electrodeposition through 3D-mesoporous silica films
Li Shao,
Gilles E. Moehl,
Ruomeng Huang,
& Andrew L. Hector
, 2023 , RSC Advances , 13 (46) , 32660--32671
DOI: 10.1039/d3ra06588j
Type: article
Large-area synthesis of high electrical performance MoS2 by a commercially scalable atomic layer deposition process
Nikolaos Aspiotis,
Katrina Morgan,
Benjamin März,
Knut Müller-Caspary,
Martin Ebert,
Edwin Weatherby,
Mark Light,
Kevin Chung-Che Huang,
Daniel W. Hewak,
Sayani Majumdar,
& Ioannis Zeimpekis
, 2023 , npj 2D Mater Appl , 7
DOI: 10.1038/s41699-023-00379-z
Type: article
Tungsten dichalcogenide WS2xSe2-2x films via single source precursor low-pressure CVD and their (thermo-)electric properties
Vikesh Sethi,
Danielle Runacres,
Victoria Greenacre,
Li Shao,
Andrew L. Hector,
William Levason,
Kees De Groot,
Gillian Reid,
& Ruomeng Huang
, 2023 , Journal of Materials Chemistry A , 9635 -- 9645
DOI: 10.1039/D3TA00466J
Type: article
Ultralow thermal conductivity and improved thermoelectric properties of Al-doped ZnO by In Situ O2 plasma treatment
Vikesh Sethi,
Kai Sun,
Daniel Newbrook,
Danielle Runacres,
Tongjun Zhang,
Victoria Greenacre,
Kees De Groot,
& Ruomeng Huang
, 2023 , Small Structures , 4 (11)
DOI: 10.1002/sstr.202300140
Type: article
Anodic Sb2S3 electrodeposition from a single source precursor for resistive random-access memory devices
A.G. Wallace,
R.P. King,
N. Zhelev,
A.H. Jaafar,
W. Levason,
R. Huang,
G. Reid,
& P.N. Bartlett
, 2022 , Electrochimica Acta , 432
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2022.141162
Type: article