Defect‐Induced Magnetism in Nonmagnetic Oxides: Basic Principles, Experimental Evidence, and Possible Devices with ZnO and TiO2

PD Esquinazi, W Hergert, M Stiller… - … status solidi (b), 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The magnetic moment and the magnetic order induced by localized defects, like vacancies,
interstitials, and/or nonmagnetic (NM) ions, in a NM oxide atomic lattice are discussed …

Function of TiO2 Lattice Defects toward Photocatalytic Processes: View of Electronic Driven Force

H Cui, H Liu, J Shi, C Wang - International Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Oxygen vacancies and Ti‐related defects (OTDs) are the main lattice defects of TiO2, which
have great influence on its photocatalytic activity. To understand the relationship between …

Rutile-TiO2: Post heat treatment and its influence on the photocatalytic degradation of MB dye

M Padmini, T Balaganapathi, P Thilakan - Ceramics International, 2022 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic degradation of hazardous Methylene blue (MB) attracts greater concern as it
is the dominant effluent of textile industry that is mixing with the ground water resources. In …

Defect-induced magnetism in TiO2: An example of quasi 2D magnetic order with perpendicular anisotropy

M Stiller, PD Esquinazi - Frontiers in Physics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Magnetic order at room temperature induced by atomic lattice defects, like vacancies,
interstitials, or their pairs, has been observed in a large number of different non-magnetic …

Triplet ground state of the neutral oxygen-vacancy donor in rutile

AT Brant, EM Golden, NC Giles, S Yang, MAR Sarker… - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) is used to investigate the triplet (S= 1) ground state
of the neutral oxygen vacancy in bulk rutile TiO 2 crystals. This shallow donor consists of an …

[HTML][HTML] Strong out-of-plane magnetic anisotropy in ion irradiated anatase TiO2 thin films

M Stiller, J Barzola-Quiquia, P Esquinazi, D Spemann… - AIP Advances, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
The temperature and field dependence of the magnetization of epitaxial, undoped anatase
TiO 2 thin films on SrTiO 3 substrates was investigated. Low-energy ion irradiation was used …

Titanium ferromagnetism with perpendicular anisotropy in defective anatase

M Stiller, AT N'Diaye, H Ohldag, J Barzola-Quiquia… - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
This work focuses on the generation of ferromagnetism at the surface of anatase TiO 2 films
by low-energy ion irradiation. Controlled Ar+-ion irradiation resulted in a thin (∼ 10) nm …

Defect-induced ferromagnetism in semiconductors: A controllable approach by particle irradiation

S Zhou - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research …, 2014 - Elsevier
Making semiconductors ferromagnetic has been a long dream. One approach is to dope
semiconductors with transition metals (TM). TM ions act as local moments and they couple …

The Use of Ultra-Small Fe3O4 Magnetic Nanoparticles for Hydrothermal Synthesis of Fe3+-Doped Titanate Nanotubes

M Marć, L Najder-Kozdrowska, N Guskos… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
A method of the hydrothermal synthesis of Fe3+-doped titanate nanotubes (TNT) is reported
in which the ultra-small Fe3O4 nanoparticles are used as the sources of Fe3+ ions. The …

Ferromagnetism at room temperature in Cr-doped anodic titanium dioxide nanotubes

Y Liao, H Zhang, J Li, G Yu, Z Zhong, F Bai… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
This study reports the room-temperature ferromagnetism in Cr-doped TiO 2 nanotubes (NTs)
synthesized via the electrochemical method followed by a novel Cr-doping process …