Not exact matches
A recent article in Nature Materials describes how researchers used X-ray scattering during a process called molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) to observe the behavior of atoms as a
type of material known as
layered oxides were being formed.
The addition of a few nanometers of a thin
layer of aluminum
oxide protects a perovskite solar cell against humidity — still a major stumbling block to the commercial application of this new
type of solar cell.
The team used their diamond sensor to measure properties of a thin
layer of yttrium barium copper
oxide (YBCO), one of the two most popular
types of high - temperatures superconductor.