Muon spin spectroscopy: magnetism, soft matter and the bridge between the two

L Nuccio, L Schulz, AJ Drew - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
The use of implanted muons to probe the spin dynamics and electronic excitations in a
variety of magnetic and non-magnetic materials is reviewed and is split into three main …

Spintronic and electronic phenomena in organic molecules measured with μSR

K Wang, L Schulz, M Willis, S Zhang… - Journal of the Physical …, 2016 - journals.jps.jp
The use of implanted muons to probe the spin dynamics and electronic excitations in
organic materials is reviewed. At first, a brief introduction to the historical context and …

The first 25 years of semiconductor muonics at ISIS, modelling the electrical activity of hydrogen in inorganic semiconductors and high-κ dielectrics

SFJ Cox, RL Lichti, JS Lord, EA Davis, RC Vilão… - Physica …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Early muonium studies provided the very first atomistic pictures of interstitial hydrogen in
semiconductors. By the time ISIS muons came on line, the main crystallographic sites, and …

[HTML][HTML] Theoretical modeling of defect diffusion in wide bandgap semiconductors

Y Knausgård Hommedal… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Since the 1940s, it has been known that diffusion in crystalline solids occurs due to lattice
defects. The diffusion of defects can have a great impact on the processing and heat …

H-Induced Dangling Bonds in H–Isoelectronic-Impurity Complexes Formed <?format ?>in Alloys

A Amore Bonapasta, F Filippone, G Mattioli - Physical review letters, 2007 - APS
Complexes formed by H and the isoelectronic impurity N in GaAs 1-y N y alloys have been
widely investigated because the significant effects of N on the GaAs properties and their …

Double-resonance determination of electron g-factors in muonium shallow-donor states

JS Lord, SFJ Cox, HV Alberto, JP Duarte… - Journal of Physics …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
The discovery and significance of weakly bound muonium states with low hyperfine
constants in a number of compound semiconductors of the II–VI and III–V (nitride) families …

Local vibrational modes of hydrogen in GaN: Observation and theory

RN Pereira, BB Nielsen, M Stavola, M Sanati… - Physica B: Condensed …, 2006 - Elsevier
Gallium nitride (GaN) single crystals were implanted with protons (deuterons) at
temperatures below 20K and studied by infrared absorption spectroscopy at 8K without any …

Diffusion and conversion dynamics for neutral muonium in aluminum nitride

HN Bani-Salameh, RL Lichti, YG Celebi, SFJ Cox - Physical Review B …, 2006 - APS
Muon spin depolarization rates and hyperfine decoupling curves imply the existence of a
neutral muonium center to high temperatures in AlN, providing an experimental model for …

D, H, and Mu in GaN: Theoretical predictions at finite temperatures

SK Estreicher, M Sanati - Physica B: Condensed Matter, 2006 - Elsevier
The so-called 'first-principles' theory of defects in semiconductors is very good at predicting
many ground state properties of impurities in periodic supercells at T= 0K. Even though the …

Anisotropic muonium centers in aluminum nitride

HN Bani-Salameh, YG Celebi, SFJ Cox… - Physica B: Condensed …, 2006 - Elsevier
An atomic-like neutral muonium center with a small anisotropy is inferred from hyperfine
decoupling curves and longitudinal relaxation data on AlN. The isotropic contribution of A …