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How far can process parameter tuning alone scale TSV etching? AR10 succeeds, AR15 reveals critical trade-offs, and AR20 exposes transport limits that require hardware-level tuning. From @HanyangUniv_JP & @imec_int.

https://t.co/NEZHm66HSc

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Small change, big result: slight modifcation of the precursor ligands of a heteroleptic precursor, & the decomposition temperature is significantly increased. Big news for applications in DRAM & ferroelectric devices.

https://t.co/KeMPQqLsT0

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Authors from @Cornell & @UniLeidenNews present an electrostatic, FIB-assisted transfer of sub-micron magnetic particles onto microcantilevers, producing low-damage custom magnet tips for magnetic resonance force microscopy & beyond.

https://t.co/vKi5PZMptx

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@argonne researcher shows how reasoning-based AI agents can autonomously optimize ALD processes - an important step toward self-driving laboratories!

https://t.co/WevAkkSCjf

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By introducing bias-pulsed ALE, researchers overcome a key bottleneck of conventional ALE, showing that even one of the most chemically inert materials - diamond - can be etched with true atomic precision while simultaneously improving surface quality.

https://t.co/4ztvHpmZSC

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What's slowing your pump-down: the vacuum system or the water hiding in its materials?

Investigate how to predict and reduce water contamination in your vacuum system with this paper from @ucsantabarbara.

https://t.co/HfVNFuwZGV

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💎🔨Cracking diamond’s toughest challenge: researchers from @SUS_Florida and @ElementSix_ reveal the sweet spot for precision plasma etching.

https://t.co/M58MhksWmf

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From @penn_state & @UDelaware: Machine learning–guided MBE synthesis rapidly discovers growth conditions for polymorph-pure In₂Se₃ while reducing experimental trials and uncovering unexpected synthesis relationships.

https://t.co/i0xIA8MMP8

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Less heat, less sputtering, more emission—authors from @BallState, @CarnegieMellon & @IndianaAcademy present evidence that nanotubes can fundamentally reshape thermionic cathode performance. Check it out: https://t.co/qjQb4DzFfi

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You've collected the spectrum—now what? Here is your practical guide to making sense of XPS from @CEITEC_Brno.

https://t.co/NRKiJ5cQsW

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Machine learning has become essential materials & surface analysis, providing insights into composition, structure & function. @latrobe researchers highlight practical computational choices to achieve faster results exploring #ToFSIMS hyperspectral data. https://t.co/mX5imKpduu

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Anti-glare ITO nanowire-based films, grown at lower temperatures, with tunable wettability & conductivity: a simple & scalable substrate-engineering trick for next-gen optoelectronics.

https://t.co/2Z1M5ZXXTe

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Don't know the difference between #JVSTA & #JVSTB? Don't worry, you're not alone!

Check out the full scope of each journal on our websites.

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🦥➡️🚀From sluggish to supercharged: plasma-engineered TiVO₄ accelerates green hydrogen reactions. 🍃

https://t.co/t8N7ZSVvJG

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Researchers from @UOsaka_en use atomistic simulations to reveal the double-edged role of ions in plasma #ALDep of silicon nitride: they drive film growth & remove chlorine, but can also bury impurities deeper in the material.

https://t.co/XXb0maLTf6

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@LoyolaChicago authors use LEED to reveal how Rh catalyst surfaces oxidize differently by crystal facet. Steps oxidize more easily due to lower activation barriers, with major implications for catalytic performance.

https://t.co/C6EX3oVDA9

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Energy & exposure time of Ar ion bombardment on 2D WSe2 is investigated - researchers from @DukeU discover using the Ar ion beam to modify metal contact interfaces in 2D FETs improves device performance variation at the cost of a reduction in on-current.

https://t.co/ejh8vZITZ2

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When 2D materials are grown by #MBE, they often have a high density of twin defects.

Check out this study from @UWMadison & @usarmy_devcom on growth conditions of van der Waals material GaSe - showing that at low temps, non-twinned films can be formed.

https://t.co/Qr7xr8HxQc

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By tuning surface chemistry & combining area-selective etching with atomic layer processing, polymer templates can directly guide subsequent selective deposition - highlighting a promising bottom-up route for next-gen semiconductor fabrication. https://t.co/msFcaVvDu3

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Physics-informed active learning out of @thisisUIC revolutionizes #ALDep pulse tuning - outperforming data-driven methods in speed, accuracy, & precursor use while learning kinetics & enabling automated optimization.
https://t.co/cACqUCDBdS