Selected advances and useful methods in atomic layer deposition. Original summaries link directly to the research, with publication dates and evidence status kept visible.
A diffusion–reaction study, supported by zinc oxide experiments, examines how lower growth per cycle can improve penetration into high-aspect-ratio structures. A useful reminder to optimize conformality alongside growth rate.
Researchers use localized, self-limiting deposition to build a ZnS / Sb₂S₃ / V₂O₅ stack for functional solar cells. The work explores direct patterning as a route to more flexible photovoltaic prototyping.
Journal article · Communications Materials · Mc Naire et al.
An author-reported study of amorphous TaP on SiO₂ investigates unusual thickness-dependent transport and surface conduction. Its potential for interconnects still needs assessment beyond the reported experiments.
This methods primer connects precursor chemistry, reactor choices, characterization and applications. It highlights reproducibility, meaningful figures of merit and the limitations that shape process development.
Methods primer · Nature Reviews Methods Primers · Kessels et al.
A zirconium precursor–surface reaction is studied using cluster models and variational quantum eigensolver emulation. This is an exploratory computational method, not evidence of a production-ready quantum workflow.
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Curated 6 October 2026. Dates are publication or first-submission dates, not website retrieval dates. This is a selected reading list, not an exhaustive feed. Preprints have not necessarily undergone peer review.