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Characterisation and modification of materials - Research Output

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Mtangi W, Auret FD, Janse van Rensburg PJ, Coelho SMM, Legodi MJ, Nel JM, Meyer WE, Chawanda A: 2011. A comparative study of the electrical properties of Pd/ZnO Schottky contacts fabricated using electron beam deposition and resistive/thermal evaporation techniques. Journal of Applied Physics, 110 (9), pp 094504-1-094506, Full Text

Prinsloo LC, Tournie A, Colomban P: 2011. A Raman spectroscopic study of glass trade beads excavated at Mapungubwe hill and K2, two archaeological sites in southern Africa, raises questions about the last occupation date of the hill. Journal of Archaeological Science, 38 (12) / Dec, pp 3264-3277.

Ngom BD, Lafane S, Dioum A, Manyala NI, Abdelli-Messaci S, Kerdja RT, Madjoe R, Nemutudi R, Maaza M, Beye AC: 2011. The influence of plasma dynamics on the growth of Sm0.55Nd0.45NiO3 solid solution during pulsed laser deposition. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 72 (11) / Nov, pp 1218-1224, Full Text

Prinsloo LC, Colomban P, Brink DJ, Meiklejohn I: 2011. A Raman spectroscopic study of the igneous rocks on Marion Island: a possible terrestrial analogue for the geology on Mars. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 42 (4), pp 626-632.

Tournie A, Prinsloo LC, Paris C, Colomban P, Smith B: 2011. The first in situ Raman spectroscopic study of San rock art in South Africa: procedures and preliminary results. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 42 (3), pp 399-406.

Auret FD, Meyer WE, Diale MW, Janse van Rensburg PJ, Song S, Temst K, Vantomme A: 2011. Electrical characterization of metastable defects introduced in GaN by eu-ion implantation. Materials Science Forum, 679-680, pp 804-807.

Forthaus MK, Hearne GR, Manyala NI, Heyer O, Brand RA, Khomskii DI, Lorenz T, Abd-Elmeguid MM: 2011. Pressure-induced quantum phase transition in Fe1-xCoxSi (x = 0.1,0.2). Physical Review B, 83 (8), pp 085101.1-10, Full Text

 

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