Enhanced Conductivity of Multilayer Copper–Carbon Nanofilms via Plasma Immersion Deposition

Highlights With plasma immersion deposition technology, multilayer copper–carbon nanofilms were fabricated and conductivity can achieve up to 30.20% increase compared to pure copper. By applying effective medium theory, first-principles calculations, and density of states analysis, the critical role...

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Main Authors: Haotian Weng, Xiwu Zhang, Xuan Liu, Yunhui Tang, Hewei Yuan, Yang Xu, Kun Li, Xiaolu Huang
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Published: SpringerOpen 2025-02-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40820-024-01628-6
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author Haotian Weng
Xiwu Zhang
Xuan Liu
Yunhui Tang
Hewei Yuan
Yang Xu
Kun Li
Xiaolu Huang
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Xiwu Zhang
Xuan Liu
Yunhui Tang
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Yang Xu
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description Highlights With plasma immersion deposition technology, multilayer copper–carbon nanofilms were fabricated and conductivity can achieve up to 30.20% increase compared to pure copper. By applying effective medium theory, first-principles calculations, and density of states analysis, the critical roles of copper atom adsorption sites and electron migration pathways within the nanocarbon film were analyzed, elucidating the mechanism of the conductivity enhancement. Large-scale electrode coating equipment suitable for industrial production was developed.
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spelling doaj-art-b5f11c7a8a664a6fa6698f14558a292b2025-02-09T12:50:57ZengSpringerOpenNano-Micro Letters2311-67062150-55512025-02-0117111610.1007/s40820-024-01628-6Enhanced Conductivity of Multilayer Copper–Carbon Nanofilms via Plasma Immersion DepositionHaotian Weng0Xiwu Zhang1Xuan Liu2Yunhui Tang3Hewei Yuan4Yang Xu5Kun Li6Xiaolu Huang7Key Laboratory for Thin Film and Microfabrication of Ministry of Education, Research Institute of Micro/Nano Science and Technology, Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityJinduo Yuchen Water Environment Engineering Co., LtdDepartment of Mechanical Engineering College of Engineering, Shanghai Ocean UniversityFaculty of Materials and Manufacturing, Beijing University of TechnologyKey Laboratory for Thin Film and Microfabrication of Ministry of Education, Research Institute of Micro/Nano Science and Technology, Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityKey Laboratory for Thin Film and Microfabrication of Ministry of Education, Research Institute of Micro/Nano Science and Technology, Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityKey Laboratory for Thin Film and Microfabrication of Ministry of Education, Research Institute of Micro/Nano Science and Technology, Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityKey Laboratory for Thin Film and Microfabrication of Ministry of Education, Research Institute of Micro/Nano Science and Technology, Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityHighlights With plasma immersion deposition technology, multilayer copper–carbon nanofilms were fabricated and conductivity can achieve up to 30.20% increase compared to pure copper. By applying effective medium theory, first-principles calculations, and density of states analysis, the critical roles of copper atom adsorption sites and electron migration pathways within the nanocarbon film were analyzed, elucidating the mechanism of the conductivity enhancement. Large-scale electrode coating equipment suitable for industrial production was developed.https://doi.org/10.1007/s40820-024-01628-6Copper–carbon nanofilmsPlasma immersionCarbon layer depositionElectron mobility
spellingShingle Haotian Weng
Xiwu Zhang
Xuan Liu
Yunhui Tang
Hewei Yuan
Yang Xu
Kun Li
Xiaolu Huang
Enhanced Conductivity of Multilayer Copper–Carbon Nanofilms via Plasma Immersion Deposition
Nano-Micro Letters
Copper–carbon nanofilms
Plasma immersion
Carbon layer deposition
Electron mobility
title Enhanced Conductivity of Multilayer Copper–Carbon Nanofilms via Plasma Immersion Deposition
title_full Enhanced Conductivity of Multilayer Copper–Carbon Nanofilms via Plasma Immersion Deposition
title_fullStr Enhanced Conductivity of Multilayer Copper–Carbon Nanofilms via Plasma Immersion Deposition
title_full_unstemmed Enhanced Conductivity of Multilayer Copper–Carbon Nanofilms via Plasma Immersion Deposition
title_short Enhanced Conductivity of Multilayer Copper–Carbon Nanofilms via Plasma Immersion Deposition
title_sort enhanced conductivity of multilayer copper carbon nanofilms via plasma immersion deposition
topic Copper–carbon nanofilms
Plasma immersion
Carbon layer deposition
Electron mobility
url https://doi.org/10.1007/s40820-024-01628-6
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