Research project

Development of precursor routes to transition metal nitride materials

Lead researchers:

Professor Andrew Hector
Status:

Not active

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Lead researchers

Professor Andrew Hector

Head of School

Research interests

Materials synthesis, including metal nitrides, thin film materials, sol-gel and solvothermal processes and porous structures.
Materials characterisation – powder and thin film diffraction, microscopy and spectroscopy techniques.
Electrochemistry, including charge storage in battery and supercapacitor type cells, and electrodeposition of various materials.

Connect with Andrew

Email: A.L.Hector@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

A nonoxidic sol-gel route to titanium nitride and carbonitride films by primary amine condensation

Andrew W. Jackson & Andrew L. Hector, 2007, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 17(10), 1016-1022

DOI: 10.1039/b616067k

Type: article

Amorphous and nanocrystalline titanium nitride and carbonitride materials obtained by solution phase ammonolysis of Ti(NMe2)4

Andrew W. Jackson, Olga Shebanova, Andrew L. Hector & Paul F. McMillan, 2006, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 179, 1383-1393

DOI: 10.1016/j.jssc.2006.01.067

Type: article

A molecular route to dip-coated transition metal nitride thin films

Andrew W. Jackson, Andrew L. Hector, Jing Li, Nathaniel E. Brese, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis & Martin Jansen, 2005, Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 848 (Solid stat, FF2.2

Type: article

Amorphous "Ti3N4" and formation of nanocrystalline TiN

Andrew L. Hector, Andrew W. Jackson, Paul F. McMillan, Olga Shebanova, Jing Li, Nathaniel E. Brese, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis & Martin Jansen, 2005, Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 848

Type: article