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Atomic layer deposition of molybdenum carbide and substrate-dependent reduction to metallic molybdenum

Kwangyong An, Kieran G. Lawford, Bonwook Gu, Aravind H. Patil, Aaron D. Rogers, Seán T. Barry, Han-Bo-Ram Lee

Journal of Materials Chemistry C· Volume 14· Issue 23
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Abstract

Development of a novel molybdenum carbide ALD process and subsequent formation of high-quality metallic molybdenum films via substrate dependent decarburization.
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OpenAlex topics: Semiconductor materials and devices · Copper Interconnects and Reliability · Semiconductor materials and interfaces

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Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Incheon National University, Incheon 22012, Republic of Korea

Department of Chemistry, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6, Canada

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