AlGaN/GaN Heterostructure Schottky Barrier Diodes with Graded Barrier Layer by Honghui Liu, Zhiwen Liang, Chaokun Yan, Yuebo Liu, Fengge Wang, Yanyan Xu, Junyu Shen, Zhengwen Xiao, Zhisheng Wu, Yang Liu, Qi Wang, Xinqiang Wang, Baijun Zhang

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Densification of ceria-based barrier layer for solid oxide cells at lower sintering temperatures: A review by Shiyi Wu, Wenyi Yan, Na Ni, Lei Zhu, Zhen Huang

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Thermal stability optimization of single-leg skutterudite-based thermoelectric devices based on lattice distortion effects by Hui Pan, Zhan Sun, Huiyuan Geng, Qing Chang, Bo Zhang, Lixia Zhang

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Comparative Study of SiO2, Al2O3, and BeO Ultrathin Interfacial Barrier Layers in Si Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Devices by J. H. Yum, J. Oh, Todd. W. Hudnall, C. W. Bielawski, G. Bersuker, S. K. Banerjee

“…In this paper, we compare the electrical characteristics of inserting an ultrathin interfacial barrier layer such as SiO2, Al2O3, or BeO between the HfO2 gate dielectric and Si substrate in metal oxide semiconductor capacitors (MOSCAPs) and n-channel inversion type metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistors (MOSFETs). …”
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INVESTIGATION OF POLARIZATION IN HETEROSTRUCTURES WITH THE QUANTUM WELL AlGaN / GaN USING CAPACITANCE-VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS by O. A. Ruban, P. P. Maltsev

“…In the present study, the degree of relaxation of tension in the barrier layer of heterostructures AlGaN / GaN on the basis of measurements of the capacitance-voltage characteristics GaNHEMT is determined. …”
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Investigation on Smoke Suppression Mechanism of Hydrated Lime in Asphalt Combustion by Kai Zhu, Yunhe Wang, Qi Zhou, Daquan Tang, Lingzhu Gu, Ke Wu

“…The experimental results show that hydrated lime can promote the asphalt mastic surface to form a barrier layer during the combustion process. This barrier layer can reduce the burning intensity of asphalt. …”
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Determination of Temperature-Dependent Stress State in Thin AlGaN Layer of AlGaN/GaN HEMT Heterostructures by Near-Resonant Raman Scattering by Yanli Liu, Xifeng Yang, Dunjun Chen, Hai Lu, Rong Zhang, Youdou Zheng

“…The temperature-dependent stress state in the AlGaN barrier layer of AlGaN/GaN heterostructure grown on sapphire substrate was investigated by ultraviolet (UV) near-resonant Raman scattering. …”
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Fine Characterization of Sand Body in the Front of the Fluvial Delta: Taking the VII Oil Group of N21 Reservoir in Gasikule Oilfield as an Example by Jun Sheng, Jincheng Liu, Qingshan Qi, Xin Li, Wulin Tan, Xin Chai, Bin Guo, Xiaojing Yang, Debin Yi, Shanshan Lu, Yanan Li, Caiyan Zhang

“…Taking the VII oil group of N21 reservoir in Gasikule Oilfield as an example, the sedimentary time unit was divided into the barrier layer, interbed, and sand bed by analyzing the sedimentary system and sand body development model in this paper. …”
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Properties of Whey-Protein-Coated Films and Laminates as Novel Recyclable Food Packaging Materials with Excellent Barrier Properties by Markus Schmid, Kerstin Dallmann, Elodie Bugnicourt, Dario Cordoni, Florian Wild, Andrea Lazzeri, Klaus Noller

“…Further requirements of the barrier layer are good adhesion to the substrate and sufficient flexibility to withstand mechanical load while preventing delamination and/or brittle fracture. …”
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Thrombocytopenia in the Setting of Hemodialysis Using Biocompatible Membranes by Kathryn B. Muir, Clifford D. Packer

“…The thrombocytopenia resolved in this patient when the dialysis membrane was changed to a biocompatible model with a polyethylene glycol barrier layer preventing direct interaction between patient blood and polysulfone. …”
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Enabling ultra-flexible inorganic thin-film-based thermoelectric devices by introducing nanoscale titanium layers by Ming Tan, Xiao-Lei Shi, Wei-Di Liu, Yong Jiang, Si-Qi Liu, Tianyi Cao, Wenyi Chen, Meng Li, Tong Lin, Yuan Deng, Shaomin Liu, Zhi-Gang Chen

“…The 10 nm Ti contact layer creates a strong bond between the substrate and the Cu electrode, while the 10 nm Ti barrier layer significantly reduces internal resistance and enhances the tightness between thermoelectric thin films and Cu electrodes. …”
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Use of Silica Fume, Bentonite, and Waste Tire Rubber as Impermeable Layer Construction Materials by Ahmet Şenol, Arzu Guner

“…Absorption of dynamic effects that may occur on the impermeable barrier layer is achieved by adding waste rubber in a uniform size. …”
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XPS Studies of LSCF Interfaces after Cell Testing by Gianfranco DiGiuseppe, Venkatesh Boddapati, Hiten Mothikhana

“…In this work, an SOFC button cell is first tested, and then, the LSCF cathode, barrier layer, and electrolyte are sputtered away to study the behavior of different interfaces. …”
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Investigations of the Montmorillonite and Aluminium Trihydrate Addition Effects on the Ignitability and Thermal Stability of Asphalt by Kai Zhu, Ke Wu, Bin Wu, Zhiyi Huang

“…In particular, after further addition of OMMT, the barrier layer showed less crack, leading to a significant decrease in the heat release rate as compared to the adding of ATH alone.…”
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Fabrication of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells with a 3D Nanostructured Electrode by Guo-Yang Chen, Ming-Way Lee, Gou-Jen Wang

“…The template was prepared by immersing the barrier-layer side of an AAO film into a 30 wt% phosphoric acid solution to produce a contrasting surface. …”
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Photoluminescence Spectroscopy of CdTe/ZnTe Self-Assembled Quantum Dots by Nebojša Romčević, Maja Romčević, Radmila Kostić, Dušanka Stojanović, Aleksandra Milutinović, Jelena Trajić, Grzegorz Karczewski, Robert Galazka

“…The spectra were recorded in the temperature range 20 K–300 K, with photoexcitation over the ZnTe barrier layer. PL spectra displayed two main emission bands. …”
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Increased Performance of Thermoplastic Packaging Materials by Using a Mild Oxidizing Biobased Additive by Ferdinand Männle, Jens Kjær Jørgensen, Bjørn Steinar Tanem

“…The result shows that material reduction and cost efficiency of packaging laminates can be combined, since 5-layer laminates with reduced oxygen barrier layer thickness and retained gas barrier properties are feasible. …”
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Tantalum airbridges for scalable superconducting quantum processors by Kunliang Bu, Sainan Huai, Zhenxing Zhang, Dengfeng Li, Yuan Li, Jingjing Hu, Xiaopei Yang, Maochun Dai, Tianqi Cai, Yi-Cong Zheng, Shengyu Zhang

“…This method introduces an aluminum film as a barrier layer to separate two layers of photoresist, which is then etched away before depositing tantalum film. …”
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Evaluation of environmental impacts of cleanroom construction with a life cycle analysis approach based on energy and material consumption by Pouya Partonia, Sobhan Heidarian, Mohamadreza Sharifi, Ghorbanali Dezvareh, Ahmad Khodadadi Darban

“…This study aims to assess the impact of enhancing wall thickness and integrating a moisture barrier layer to reduce energy usage in a cleanroom facility in Tehran dedicated to medical technology and pharmaceutical activities. …”
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Disaster-Causing Mechanism of the Continuous Failure of Deep Foundation Pits in Tropical Water-Rich Sandy Strata by Ping Lu, Zheng Shao, Jiangang Han, Ying Wang

“…The results indicate that the water barrier layer is the thinnest at the elevator shaft foundation pit, with a rapid shortening of seepage paths following the extraction of steel sheet piles; the seepage velocity increases by approximately 120%, leading to groundwater breaching both the water barrier and cushion layers. …”
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