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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

Fermi level tuning of ZnO films through supercycled atomic layer deposition

Ruomeng Huang, Sheng Ye, Kai Sun, Kian Kiang & Cornelis De Groot, 2017, Nanoscale Research Letters, 12

DOI: 10.1186/s11671-017-2308-1

Type: article

Supercritical fluid electrodeposition, structural and electrical characterisation of tellurium nanowires

Philip N. Bartlett, David Cook, Mahboba, Mohammed Hasan, Andrew L. Hector, Samuel Marks, Jay P. Naik, Gillian Reid, Jeremy Sloan, David C. Smith, Joe Spencer & Zondy Webber, 2017, RSC Advances, 7(65), 40720-40726

DOI: 10.1039/c7ra07092f

Type: article

Surface modification and porosimetry of vertically aligned hexagonal mesoporous silica films

Calum Robertson, Andrew W. Lodge, Peter Basa, Marina Carravetta, Andrew L. Hector, Reza Jalili Kashtiban, Jeremy Sloan, David C. Smith, Joseph Spencer & Alain Walcarius, 2016, RSC Advances, 6, 113432-113441

DOI: 10.1039/C6RA23059H

Type: article

Microstructure and electrical properties of co-sputtered Cu embedded amorphous SiC

Junqing Fan, Liudi Jiang, Le Zhong, Robert P. Gowers, Katrina Morgan & C.H. de Groot, 2016, Materials Letters, 178, 60-63

DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2016.04.144

Type: article

Forming-free resistive switching of tunable ZnO films grown by atomic layer deposition

Ruomeng Huang, Kai Sun, Kian S. Kiang, Katrina A. Morgan & C.H. de Groot, 2016, Microelectronic Engineering, 161, 7-12

DOI: 10.1016/j.mee.2016.03.038

Type: article

Haloplumbate salts as reagents for the non-aqueous electrodeposition of lead

Philip Bartlett, Jennifer Burt, Mahboba Hasan, Andrew Hector, William Levason, Gill Reid & Peter Richardson, 2016, RSC Advances, 6(77), 73323-73330

DOI: 10.1039/C6RA12942K

Type: article

Effect of annealing temperature on microstructure, mechanical and tribological properties of nano-SiC reinforced Ni-P coatings

Qianzhi Wang, Mauro Callisti, Jake Greer, Brian McKay, Tatjana Kosanovic Milickovic, Alexandros Zoikis-Karathanasis, Ioanna Deligkiozi & Tomas Polcar, 2016, Wear, 356-357, 86-93

DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2016.03.011

Type: article