Manjón, Francisco-Javier; Gallego-Parra, Samuel; Rodríguez Hernández, Plácida; Muñoz, Alfonso; Drasar, Cestmir; Muñoz-Sanjosé, Vicente; Oeckler, Oliver(The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021-05-21)
[EN] Two anomalous broad bands are usually found in the Raman spectrum of bulk and 2D Te-based chalcogenides, which include binary compounds, like ZnTe, CdTe, HgTe, GaTe, GeTe, SnTe, PbTe, GeTe2, As2Te3, Sb2Te3, Bi2Te3, ...
We report X-ray diffraction measurements in CdIn2S4, MgIn2S4, and MnIn2S4 thiospinels at room temperature and high pressures. The pressure dependences of the structural parameters have been determined and compared to those ...
We report on high-pressure x-ray diffraction measurements up to 17.2 GPa in mercury digallium
selenide (HgGa2Se4). The equation of state and the axial compressibilities for the low-pressure tetragonal phase have been ...
Santamaría Pérez, David; Errandonea, Daniel; Gomis, O.; Sans Tresserras, Juan Ángel; Pereira, A. L. J.; Manjón Herrera, Francisco Javier; Popescu, Catalin; Rodríguez Hernández, Plácida; Muñoz, Alfonso(American Chemical Society, 2015-03-26)
We report on high-pressure angle-dispersive X-ray diffraction data up to 27 GPa for natural MgAlBO4 sinhalite mineral and ab initio total energy calculations. The experimental bulk modulus of sinhalite is B-0 = 171(3) GPa ...
We have studied the effect of pressure on the structural and vibrational properties of lanthanum tritungstate
La2(WO4)3. This compound crystallizes under ambient conditions in the modulated scheelite-type structure
known ...
[EN] The elastic and thermodynamic properties of the monoclinic polymorph of bismuth oxide (alpha-Bi2O3); aka mineral bismite, have been theoretically investigated both at room pressure and under hydrostatic compression ...
Achary, S. Nagabhusan; Errandonea, Daniel; Santamaría-Pérez, David; Gomis, O.; Patwe, Sadiqua J.; Manjón Herrera, Francisco Javier; Rodríguez Hernández, Plácida; Muñoz, Alfonso; Tyagi, Avesh Kumar(American Chemical Society, 2015-07-06)
We report a combined experimental and theoretical study of melilite-type germanate, Sr2ZnGe2O7, under compression. In situ high-pressure X-ray diffraction and Raman scattering measurements up to 22 GPa were complemented ...
Achary, S. N.; Errandonea, Daniel; Muñoz, Alfonso; Rodríguez Hernández, Plácida; Manjón Herrera, Francisco Javier; Krishna, P. S. R.; Patwe, S. J.; Grover, V.; Tyagi, A.(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2013)
In this work we report the metastability and the energetics of the phase transitions of three different polymorphs of BiPO4, namely trigonal (Phase-I, space group P3(1)21), monoclinic monazite-type (Phase-II, space group ...
[EN] We report a joint experimental and theoretical study of the structural, vibrational, elastic, optical, and electronic properties of the layered high-mobility semiconductor Bi2O2Se at high pressure. A good agreement ...
Pereira, André Luis de Jesus; Santamaria-Pérez, David; Vilaplana Cerda, Rosario Isabel; Errandonea, Daniel; Popescu, Catalin; Da Silva, Estelina Lora; Sans-Tresserras, Juan Ángel; Rodríguez-Carvajal, Juan; Muñoz, Alfonso; Rodríguez-Hernández, Plácida; Mujica, Andres; Radescu, Silvana Elena; Beltrán, Armando; Otero-de-la-Roza, Alberto; Nalin, Marcelo; Mollar García, Miguel Alfonso; Manjón, Francisco-Javier(American Chemical Society, 2020-01-06)
[EN] SbPO4 is a complex monoclinic layered material characterized by a strong activity of the nonbonding lone electron pair (LEP) of Sb. The strong cation LEP leads to the formation of layers piled up along the a axis and ...
Raman-scattering measurements on NdVO4
suggest a pressure-induced zircon to monazite phase transition beyond 5.9
GPa. The monazite phase undergoes a second phase transition to a yet unknown phase at 18.1 GPa. Lattice-dynamics ...
[EN] Monazite-type BiPO4, LaPO4, CePO4, and PrPO4 have been studied under high pressure by ab initio simulations and Raman spectroscopy measurements in the pressure range of stability of the monazite structure. A good ...
Gallego-Parra, Samuel; Vilaplana Cerda, Rosario Isabel; Gomis, O.; Rodríguez-Hernández, Plácida; Muñoz, Alfonso; González, Jesus Antonio; Sans-Tresserras, Juan Ángel; Popescu, Catalin; Manjón, Francisco-Javier(American Chemical Society, 2022-07-12)
[EN] The synthesis of polymorphs of alpha '-Ga2S3 at room temperature on compression/decompression is studied from a joint experimental and theoretical point of view to reveal the nature of their crystalline structures. ...
Vilaplana Cerda, Rosario Isabel; Gomis Hilario, Oscar; Manjón Herrera, Francisco Javier; Ortiz, H. M.; Pérez González, E.; López Solano, Javier; Rodríguez Hernández, Plácida; Múñoz, Alfonso; Errandonea, Daniel; Ursaki, V.; Tiginyanu, Ivan(American Chemical Society, 2013-08)
We report on Raman scattering measurements in mercury digallium selenide (HgGa2Se4) up to 25 GPa. We also performed, for the low-pressure defect-chalcopyrite structure, lattice-dynamics ab initio calculations at high ...
This work reports an experimental and theoretical lattice dynamics study of
nanocrystalline Y3Ga5O12 (YGG) garnet at high pressures. Raman scattering measurements in
nanocrystalline Tm3+-doped YGG garnet performed up to ...
Compression of arsenolite has been studied from a joint experimental and theoretical point of view. Experiments on this molecular solid at high pressures with different pressure-transmitting media have been interpreted ...
García-Domene, B.; Sans Tresserras, Juan Ángel; Gomis, O.; Manjón Herrera, Francisco Javier; Ortiz, H. M.; Errandonea, Daniel; Santamaría Pérez, David; Martinez-Garcia, D.; Vilaplana Cerda, Rosario Isabel; Pereira, A. L. J.; Morales-Garcia, A.; Rodríguez Hernández, Plácida; Muñoz, Alfonso; Popescu, Catalin; Segura, A.(American Chemical Society, 2014-09-04)
High-pressure powder X-ray diffraction and Raman scattering measurements in cubic bixbyite-type indium oxide (c-In2O3) have been performed at room temperature. On increasing pressure c-In2O3 undergoes a transition to the ...
[EN] Accurate, fast, and non-invasive methods for the determination of the local pressure magnitude are crucial for the investigation of the physical and chemical behavior of materials at the extreme conditions of high ...
[EN] The high-pressure behavior of technologically important visible-light photocatalytic semiconductor In.NbO4, adopting a monoclinic wolframite-type structure at ambient conditions, was investigated using synchrotron-based ...
IBAÑEZ, JORDI; Sans-Tresserras, Juan Ángel; Cuenca-Gotor, Vanesa Paula; OLIVA, R.; Gomis, O.; Rodríguez-Hernández, Plácida; MUÑOZ, A.; Rodriguez-Mendoza, U.R.; Velazquez, M.; Veber, P.; Popescu, Catalin; Manjón, Francisco-Javier(American Chemical Society, 2020-07-20)
[EN] We report a joint experimental and theoretical investigation of the high pressure structural and vibrational properties of terbium sesquioxide (Tb2O3). Powder X-ray diffraction and Raman scattering measurements show ...