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Staff

Lead researchers

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.

Connect with Andrew

Email: A.L.Hector@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Dr Mark Light

Associate Professor

Research interests

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

Connect with Mark

Email: M.E.Light@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Solid molybdenum nitride microdisc electrodes: fabrication, characterisation, and application to the reduction of peroxodisulfate

Saiful Arifin Bin Shafiee, Andrew L. Hector & Guy Denuault, 2019, Electrochimica Acta, 293, 184-190

DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2018.10.046

Type: article

[Ge(TeⁿBu)₄]-a single precursor for the chemical vapour deposition of germanium telluride thin films

Samantha, Louise Hawken, Ruomeng Huang, Cornelis De Groot, Andrew L. Hector, Marek Jura, William Levason & G.B.G. Stenning, 2019, Dalton Transactions, 48, 117-124

DOI: 10.1039/C8DT03263G

Type: article

Electrodeposition of crystalline HgTe from a non-aqueous plating bath

Gabriela Kissling, Mohsin Aziz, Andrew Lodge, Wenjian Zhang, Mehrdad Alibouri, Ruomeng Huang, Andrew L. Hector, Gillian Reid, Cornelis De Groot, Richard Beanland, Philip N. Bartlett & David C. Smith, 2018, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 165(16), D802-D807

DOI: 10.1149/2.0421816jes

Type: article

Multichannel ZnO nanowire field effect transistors by lift-off process

Martin Ebert, Nor Azlin, Binti Ghazali, Kian Kiang, Ioannis Zeimpekis, B. Maerz, Maurits De Planque & Harold Chong, 2018, Nanotechnology, 29(41), 1-11

DOI: 10.1088/1361-6528/aad4c5

Type: article

Effect of the addition of Si into V₂O₅ coatings

Roberto Mirabal-Rojas, Sandra E. Rodil, Giovanni Ramirez, Tomas Polcar, Enrique Camps & Ali Erdemir, 2018, Surface and Coatings Technology, 349, 111-118

DOI: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2018.05.052

Type: article

Electrodeposition of a functional solid state memory material – germanium antimony telluride from a non-aqueous plating bath

Gabriela Kissling, Ruomeng Huang, Andrew Jolleys, Sophie L Benjamin, Andrew L. Hector, Gillian Reid, William Levason, Cornelis De Groot & Philip N. Bartlett, 2018, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 165(11), D557-D567

DOI: 10.1149/2.0981811jes

Type: article

Compositionally tunable ternary Bi2(Se1-xTex)3 and (Bi1-ySby)2Te3 thin films via low pressure chemical vapour deposition

Sophie Benjamin, Cornelis De Groot, Chitra Gurnani, Samantha, Louise Hawken, Andrew L. Hector, Ruomeng Huang, Marek Jura, William Levason, Eleanor Reid, Gillian Reid, Stephen Richards & Gavin B.G. Stenning, 2018, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 6(29), 7734-7739

DOI: 10.1039/C8TC01285G

Type: article