By Professor Paul Richard Munroe

Journal articles

Zhao S; Dong L; Sun B; Yan K; Zhang J; Wan S; He F; Munroe P; Notten PHL; Wang G, 2020, 'K2Ti2O5@C Microspheres with Enhanced K⁺ Intercalation Pseudocapacitance Ensuring Fast Potassium Storage and Long-Term Cycling Stability', Small, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/smll.201906131

Kabir MS; Zhou Z; Xie Z; Munroe P, 2020, 'Scratch and wear resistance of hydrophobic CeO2-x coatings synthesized by reactive magnetron sputtering', Ceramics International, 46, pp. 89 - 97, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2019.08.237

Xu J; Zhang SK; Lu XL; Jiang S; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2019, 'Effect of Al alloying on cavitation erosion behavior of TaSi2 nanocrystalline coatings', Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 59, pp. 104742, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ultsonch.2019.104742

Zhang Y; Matthews S; Munroe P; Hyland M, 2019, 'Plasma-sprayed nickel splats on chromium substrates: The role of substrate preheating and thermal conductivity', Applied Surface Science, 494, pp. 124 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.06.266

Dang VM; Joseph S; Van HT; Mai TLA; Duong TMH; Weldon S; Munroe P; Mitchell D; Taherymoosavi S, 2019, 'Immobilization of heavy metals in contaminated soil after mining activity by using biochar and other industrial by-products: the significant role of minerals on the biochar surfaces', Environmental Technology (United Kingdom), 40, pp. 3200 - 3215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09593330.2018.1468487

Zhang Y; Han MG; Garlow JA; Tan Y; Xue F; Chen LQ; Munroe P; Valanoor N; Zhu Y, 2019, 'Deterministic Ferroelastic Domain Switching Using Ferroelectric Bilayers', Nano Letters, 19, pp. 5319 - 5326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.9b01782

Wang J; Munroe P; Zhou Z; Xie Z, 2019, 'Nanostructured molybdenum nitride-based coatings: Effect of nitrogen concentration on microstructure and mechanical properties', Thin Solid Films, 682, pp. 82 - 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2019.05.011

Karami A; Zhang H; Pederick VG; McDevitt CA; Kabir MS; Xu S; Munroe P; Zhou Z; Xie Z, 2019, 'Cr–Ag coatings: synthesis, microstructure and antimicrobial properties', Surface Engineering, 35, pp. 596 - 603, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02670844.2018.1537082

Guo B; Xu J; Lu XL; Jiang S; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2019, 'Electronic structure, mechanical and physical properties of Ag alloyed α-Nb5Si3: First-principles calculations', Physica B: Condensed Matter, 564, pp. 80 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physb.2019.04.013

Sha C; Zhou Z; Xie Z; Munroe P, 2019, 'Scratch response and tribological behaviour of CrAlNiN coatings deposited by closed field unbalanced magnetron sputtering system', Surface and Coatings Technology, 367, pp. 30 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2019.03.053

Bolton L; Joseph S; Greenway M; Donne S; Munroe P; Marjo CE, 2019, 'Phosphorus adsorption onto an enriched biochar substrate in constructed wetlands treating wastewater', Ecological Engineering: X, 1, pp. 100005, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoena.2019.100005

Xu J; Peng S; Jiang S; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2019, 'Erosion–corrosion resistance of a β-Ta 2 O 5 nanocrystalline coating in two-phase fluid impingement environments', Materials Science and Technology (United Kingdom), 35, pp. 925 - 938, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02670836.2019.1597483

Zhao S; Yan K; Munroe P; Sun B; Wang G, 2019, 'Construction of Hierarchical K1.39Mn3O6 Spheres via AlF3 Coating for High-Performance Potassium-Ion Batteries', Advanced Energy Materials, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201803757

Wu M; Li Z; Gault B; Munroe P; Baker I, 2019, 'The effects of carbon on the phase stability and mechanical properties of heat-treated FeNiMnCrAl high entropy alloys', Materials Science and Engineering: A, 748, pp. 59 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2019.01.083

Peng S; Xu J; Munroe P; Xie Z, 2019, 'Sandwich-structured, damage-resistant TiN/graded TiSiN/TiSiN film', Results in Physics, 12, pp. 543 - 554, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rinp.2018.12.019

Sha C; Munroe P; Zhou Z; Xie Z, 2019, 'Effect of Ni content on the microstructure and mechanical behaviour of CrAlNiN coatings deposited by closed field unbalanced magnetron sputtering', Surface and Coatings Technology, 357, pp. 445 - 455, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2018.10.052

Xu J; Liu W; Jiang S; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2019, 'Enhancing the cavitation erosion resistance of D8m-Ta5Si3 nanocrystalline coatings through Al alloying', Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 50, pp. 138 - 156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ultsonch.2018.09.008

Saleh M; Xu A; Hurt C; Ionescu M; Daniels J; Munroe P; Edwards L; Bhattacharyya D, 2019, 'Oblique cross-section nanoindentation for determining the hardness change in ion-irradiated steel', International Journal of Plasticity, 112, pp. 242 - 256, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijplas.2018.08.015

Zhou D; Quadir Z; Kong C; Pan H; Liu Z; Sha G; Munroe P; Zhang D, 2018, 'Understanding structural evolution of nanostructured Cu-Al2O3 composite powders during thermomechanical processing', Materialia, 4, pp. 268 - 275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mtla.2018.09.026

Cao F; Munroe P; Zhou Z; Xie Z, 2018, 'Microstructure and mechanical properties of a multilayered CoCrNi/Ti coating with varying crystal structure', Surface and Coatings Technology, 350, pp. 596 - 602, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2018.07.066

Kabir MS; Munroe P; Gonçales V; Zhou Z; Xie Z; Goncales V, 2018, 'Structure and properties of hydrophobic CeO2−x coatings synthesized by reactive magnetron sputtering for biomedical applications', Surface and Coatings Technology, 349, pp. 667 - 676, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2018.06.031

Saleh M; Zaidi Z; Hurt C; Ionescu M; Munroe P; Bhattacharyya D; Zaidi S, 2018, 'Comparative study of two nanoindentation approaches for assessing mechanical properties of ion-irradiated stainless steel 316', Metals, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/met8090719

Sando D; Young T; Bulanadi R; Cheng X; Zhou Y; Weyland M; Munroe P; Nagarajan V, 2018, 'Designer defect stabilization of the super tetragonal phase in >70-nm-thick BiFeO3 films on LaAlO3 substrates', Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 57, pp. 0902b2, http://dx.doi.org/10.7567/JJAP.57.0902B2

Chen Y; Zhou Z; Munroe P; Xie Z, 2018, 'Hierarchical nanostructure of CrCoNi film underlying its remarkable mechanical strength', Applied Physics Letters, 113, pp. 081905, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.5042148

Reynolds A; Joseph SD; Verheyen TV; Chinu K; Taherymoosavi S; Munroe PR; Donne S; Pace B; van Zwieten L; Marjo CE; Thomas T; Rawal A; Hook J, 2018, 'Effect of clay and iron sulphate on volatile and water-extractable organic compounds in bamboo biochars', Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 133, pp. 22 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2018.05.007

Xu J; Sun TT; Jiang S; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2018, 'Antimicrobial and biocorrosion-resistant MoO 3 -SiO 2 nanocomposite coating prepared by double cathode glow discharge technique', Applied Surface Science, 447, pp. 500 - 511, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2018.04.026

Sun B; Li P; Zhang J; Wang D; Munroe P; Wang C; Notten PHL; Wang G, 2018, 'Dendrite-Free Sodium-Metal Anodes for High-Energy Sodium-Metal Batteries', Advanced Materials, 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201801334

Kabir MS; Munroe P; Zhou Z; Xie Z, 2018, 'Study of the structure, properties, scratch resistance and deformation behaviour of graded Cr-CrN-Cr(1-x)AlxN coatings', Ceramics International, 44, pp. 11364 - 11373, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2018.03.187

Xu J; Liu W; Xu S; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2018, 'Mechanical and electrochemical properties of Al alloyed D8m-Ta5Si3 nanocrystalline coatings', Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 749, pp. 406 - 423, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2018.03.156

Xu J; Ma JJ; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2018, 'INFLUENCE of FLUORIDE ION CONCENTRATIONS on the CORROSION BEHAVIOR of Ta2N NANOCRYSTALLINE COATING for DENTAL IMPLANT APPLICATIONS', Surface Review and Letters, 25, pp. 1850083, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S0218625X1850083X

JIANG XU; MA JJ; MUNROE P; XIE Z-H, 2018, 'INFLUENCE OF FLUORIDE ION CONCENTRATIONS ON THE CORROSION BEHAVIOR OF Ta2N NANOCRYSTALLINE COATING FOR DENTAL IMPLANT APPLICATIONS', Surface Review and Letters, 25, pp. 1 - 19

Yao X; Zheng YF; Quadir MZ; C.Kong ; Liang JM; Chen YH; P.Munroe ; Zhang DL, 2018, 'Grain growth and recrystallization behaviors of an ultrafine grained Al-0.6 wt%Mg-0.4 wt%Si-5vol.%SiC nanocomposite during heat treatment and extrusion', Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 745, pp. 519 - 524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2018.02.145

Pace B; Munroe P; Marjo CE; Thomas P; Gong B; Shepherd J; Buss W; Joseph S, 2018, 'The mechanisms and consequences of inorganic reactions during the production of ferrous sulphate enriched bamboo biochars', Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 131, pp. 101 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2018.01.028

Kabir MS; Munroe P; Zhou Z; Xie Z, 2018, 'Wear behavior of graded Cr-CrN-Cr(1−x)Al(x)N coatings synthesized by closed-field unbalanced magnetron sputtering for advanced machining operations', Ceramics International, 44, pp. 7723 - 7733, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2018.01.199

Zhou D; Geng H; Zeng W; Sha G; Kong C; Quadir Z; Munroe P; Torrens R; Trimby P; Zhang D, 2018, 'Effect of extrusion temperature on microstructure and properties of an ultrafine-grained Cu matrix nanocomposite fabricated by powder compact extrusion', Journal of Materials Science, 53, pp. 5389 - 5401, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10853-017-1952-2

Xu J; Bao XK; Fu T; Lyu Y; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2018, 'In vitro biocompatibility of a nanocrystalline β-Ta2O5 coating for orthopaedic implants', Ceramics International, 44, pp. 4660 - 4675, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2017.12.040

Joseph S; Kammann CI; Shepherd JG; Conte P; Schmidt HP; Hagemann N; Rich AM; Marjo CE; Allen J; Munroe P; Mitchell DRG; Donne S; Spokas K; Graber ER, 2018, 'Microstructural and associated chemical changes during the composting of a high temperature biochar: Mechanisms for nitrate, phosphate and other nutrient retention and release', Science of the Total Environment, 618, pp. 1210 - 1223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.09.200

Nielsen S; Joseph S; Ye J; Chia C; Munroe P; Zwieten LV; Thomas T, 2018, 'Crop-season and residual effects of sequentially applied mineral enhanced biochar and N fertiliser on crop yield, soil chemistry and microbial communities', Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 255, pp. 52 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2017.12.020

Yan K; Sun B; Munroe P; Wang G, 2018, 'Three-dimensional pie-like current collectors for dendrite-free lithium metal anodes', Energy Storage Materials, 11, pp. 127 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensm.2017.10.012

Cao F; Munroe P; Zhou Z; Xie Z, 2018, 'Medium entropy alloy CoCrNi coatings: Enhancing hardness and damage-tolerance through a nanotwinned structuring', Surface and Coatings Technology, 335, pp. 257 - 264, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2017.12.021

Zhou D; Geng H; Zeng W; Zheng D; Pan H; Kong C; Munroe P; Sha G; Suryanarayana C; Zhang D, 2018, 'High temperature stabilization of a nanostructured Cu-Y2O3 composite through microalloying with Ti', Materials Science and Engineering A, 712, pp. 80 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2017.11.105

Ahamed R; Ghomashchi R; Xie Z; Chen L; Munroe P; Xu S, 2018, 'Powder processing and characterisation of a quinary Ni-Mn-Co-Sn-Cu Heusler alloy', Powder Technology, 324, pp. 69 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2017.10.017

Taherymoosavi S; Joseph S; Pace B; Munroe P, 2018, 'A comparison between the characteristics of single- and mixed-feedstock biochars generated from wheat straw and basalt', Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 129, pp. 123 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2017.11.020

Cao F; Munroe P; Zhou Z; Xie Z, 2018, 'Mechanically robust TiAlSiN coatings prepared by pulsed-DC magnetron sputtering system: Scratch response and tribological performance', Thin Solid Films, 645, pp. 222 - 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2017.10.058

Zhang Q; Huang HH; Sando D; Summers M; Munroe P; Standard O; Valanoor N, 2018, 'Mixed-phase bismuth ferrite thin films by chemical solution deposition', Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 6, pp. 2882 - 2888, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7tc05841a

Rafiq MK; Joseph SD; Li F; Bai Y; Shang Z; Rawal A; Hook JM; Munroe PR; Donne S; Taherymoosavi S; Mitchell DRG; Pace B; Mohammed M; Horvat J; Marjo CE; Wagner A; Wang Y; Ye J; Long RJ, 2017, 'Pyrolysis of attapulgite clay blended with yak dung enhances pasture growth and soil health: Characterization and initial field trials', Science of the Total Environment, 607-608, pp. 184 - 194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.06.186

Sun B; Kretschmer K; Xie X; Munroe P; Peng Z; Wang G, 2017, 'Hierarchical Porous Carbon Spheres for High-Performance Na–O2 Batteries', Advanced Materials, 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201606816

You Y; Mayyas M; Xu SONG; Gaikwad V; Munroe P; Sahajwalla V; Joshi RK; Mansuri I, 2017, 'Growth of NiO Nanorods, SiC Nanowires and Monolayer Graphene Via a CVD Method', Green Chemistry, 19, pp. 5599 - 5607, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7GC02523H

Thompson LR; Sanders JG; McDonald D; Amir A; Ladau J; Locey KJ; Prill RJ; Tripathi A; Gibbons SM; Ackermann G; Navas-Molina JA; Janssen S; Kopylova E; Vázquez-Baeza Y; González A; Morton JT; Mirarab S; Xu ZZ; Jiang L; Haroon MF; Kanbar J; Zhu Q; Song SJ; Kosciolek T; Bokulich NA; Lefler J; Brislawn CJ; Humphrey G; Owens SM; Hampton-Marcell J; Berg-Lyons D; McKenzie V; Fierer N; Fuhrman JA; Clauset A; Stevens RL; Shade A; Pollard KS; Goodwin KD; Jansson JK; Gilbert JA; Knight R; Agosto Rivera JL; Al-Moosawi L; Alverdy J; Amato KR; Andras J; Angenent LT; Antonopoulos DA; Apprill A; Armitage D; Ballantine K; Bárta J; Baum JK; Berry A; Bhatnagar A; Bhatnagar M; Biddle JF; Bittner L; Boldgiv B; Bottos E; Boyer DM; Braun J; Brazelton W; Brearley FQ; Campbell AH; Caporaso JG; Cardona C; Carroll JL; Cary SC; Casper BB; Charles TC; Chu H; Claar DC; Clark RG; Clayton JB; Clemente JC; Cochran A; Coleman ML; Collins G; Colwell RR; Contreras M; Crary BB; Creer S; Cristol DA; Crump BC; Cui D; Daly SE; Davalos L; Dawson RD; Defazio J; Delsuc F; Dionisi HM; Dominguez-Bello MG; Dowell R; Dubinsky EA; Dunn PO; Ercolini D; Espinoza RE; Ezenwa V; Thomas T; Munroe P; Steinberg P; Marzinelli E; Nielsen S; Moitinho e Silva L, 2017, 'A communal catalogue reveals Earth's multiscale microbial diversity', Nature, 551, pp. 457 - 463, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature24621

Thompson LR; Sanders JG; McDonald D; Amir A; Ladau J; Locey KJ; Prill RJ; Tripathi A; Gibbons SM; Ackermann G; Navas-Molina JA; Janssen S; Kopylova E; Vázquez-Baeza Y; González A; Morton JT; Mirarab S; Zech Xu Z; Jiang L; Haroon MF; Kanbar J; Zhu Q; Jin Song S; Kosciolek T; Bokulich NA; Lefler J; Brislawn CJ; Humphrey G; Owens SM; Hampton-Marcell J; Berg-Lyons D; McKenzie V; Fierer N; Fuhrman JA; Clauset A; Stevens RL; Shade A; Pollard KS; Goodwin KD; Jansson JK; Gilbert JA; Knight R; Thomas T; Marzinelli E; Nielsen S; Steinberg P; Campbell A; Moitinho e Silva L; Munroe P, 2017, 'A communal catalogue reveals Earth’s multiscale microbial diversity', Nature, 551, pp. 457 - 463, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature24621

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