High‐Strength Amorphous Silicon Carbide for Nanomechanics

M Xu, D Shin, PM Sberna, R van der Kolk… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
For decades, mechanical resonators with high sensitivity have been realized using thin‐film
materials under high tensile loads. Although there are remarkable strides in achieving low …

Unveiling the potential of silicon carbide as a support material and membranes for oily wastewater remediation

AS Romero, MDM Innocentini, JV Oliveira… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing global water consumption, especially due to industrial growth, results in a
proportional generation of wastewater that must be treated before reuse or return to nature …

[HTML][HTML] Oil-in-water emulsion separation: Fouling of alumina membranes with and without a silicon carbide deposition in constant flux filtration mode

M Chen, SGJ Heijman, MWJ Luiten-Olieman… - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
Ceramic membranes have drawn increasing attention in oily wastewater treatment as an
alternative to their traditional polymeric counterparts, yet persistent membrane fouling is still …

[HTML][HTML] Highly permeable silicon carbide-alumina ultrafiltration membranes for oil-in-water filtration produced with low-pressure chemical vapor deposition

M Chen, R Shang, PM Sberna… - Separation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Silicon carbide (SiC) ceramic membranes are of particular significance for wastewater
treatment due to their mechanical strength, chemical stability, and antifouling ability …

High-quality amorphous silicon carbide for hybrid photonic integration deposited at a low temperature

B Lopez-Rodriguez, R Van Der Kolk, S Aggarwal… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Integrated photonic platforms have proliferated in recent years, each demonstrating its
unique strengths and shortcomings. Given the processing incompatibilities of different …

2D amorphous solids for sub-nanometer scale devices

H Jang, H Kim, G Kim, S Cho, H Yang - Nano Convergence, 2024 - Springer
Amorphous solids are a type of condensed matter characterized by the absence of long-
range order in their lattice structure. However, they still exhibit short-or medium-range order …

Tailoring the mechanical properties of high‐aspect‐ratio carbon nanotube arrays using amorphous silicon carbide coatings

RH Poelma, B Morana, S Vollebregt… - Advanced Functional …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The porous nature of carbon nanotube (CNT) arrays allows for the unique opportunity to
tailor their mechanical response by the infiltration and deposition of nanoscale conformal …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical vapor deposition of silicon carbide on alumina ultrafiltration membranes for filtration of microemulsions

G Qin, A Jan, Q An, H Zhou, LC Rietveld, SGJ Heijman - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Worldwide, a considerable amount of oily wastewater is generated, with oil droplets from 2
to 200 nm that are difficult to separate because of their size and colloidal stability. This study …

A high aspect ratio surface micromachined accelerometer based on a SiC-CNT composite material

J Mo, S Shankar, R Pezone, G Zhang… - Microsystems & …, 2024 - nature.com
Silicon carbide (SiC) is recognized as an excellent material for microelectromechanical
systems (MEMS), especially those operating in challenging environments, such as high …

Effects of conformal nanoscale coatings on thermal performance of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes

C Silvestri, M Riccio, RH Poelma, A Jovic, B Morana… - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The high aspect ratio and the porous nature of spatially oriented forest‐like carbon nanotube
(CNT) structures represent a unique opportunity to engineer a novel class of nanoscale …