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Zhao Y; Xu J; Wang Q; Xie ZH; Munroe P, 2024, 'Corrigendum to “(TiZrNbTaMo)N nanocomposite coatings embedded with silver nanoparticles: imparting mechanical, osteogenic and antibacterial traits to dental implants” [J. Alloy. Compd. 972 (2024) 172824] (Journal of Alloys and Compounds (2024) 972, (S0925838823041270), (10.1016/j.jallcom.2023.172824))', Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 976, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2023.173018

Chen Y; Xu J; Jiang M; Wang L; Ma R; Chen Y; Xie ZH; Munroe P; Hu F; Li L; Peng S, 2024, 'Enhancing Oxygen Evolution Reaction Performance: Electrochemical Activation of the Biphasic CoNi/Zn(Fe,Al,Cr)2O4 via Controlled Aluminum Leaching Facilitated Surface Reconstruction', Advanced Energy Materials, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202303450

Zhao Y; Xu J; Wang Q; Xie ZH; Munroe P, 2024, '(TiZrNbTaMo)N nanocomposite coatings embedded with silver nanoparticles: imparting mechanical, osteogenic and antibacterial traits to dental implants', Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 972, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2023.172824

Jiang M; Xu J; Munroe P; Xie ZH; Chen Z, 2024, 'Light metal decorated graphene-like Si2BN monolayers as hydrogen storage media: A DFT investigation', International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 50, pp. 865 - 878, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.08.174

Zhao Y; Jiang M; Xu J; Xie ZH; Munroe P, 2024, 'Effects of nitrogen concentration on the microstructure and mechanical properties of nanocrystalline (TiZrNbTaMo)N high-entropy nitride coatings: Experimental investigations and first-principles calculations', Vacuum, 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vacuum.2023.112715

Liu C; Xu J; Xie ZH; Munroe PR; Chen Z, 2023, 'Antibacterial and corrosion resistant ANPs-TaC nanocomposite coating for biomedical applications', Surface and Coatings Technology, 474, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2023.130056

Chen Y; Xu J; Chen Y; Xie ZH; Munroe P, 2023, 'Hybrid Metal/Spinel Oxide Coating with Microcone Arrays to Stimulate a Photothermal-Augmented Oxygen Evolution Reaction', Small, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/smll.202302781

Meghwal A; Anupam A; Boschen M; Singh S; Björklund S; Joshi S; Munroe P; Berndt CC; Ang ASM, 2023, 'Novel Al2CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy coating produced using suspension high velocity air fuel (SHVAF) spraying', Intermetallics, 163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.intermet.2023.108057

Wang G; Xu J; Chen Y; Zhao YJ; Xie ZH; Munroe PR, 2023, 'Assessment of the tribocorrosion performance of a (TiZrNbTaMo)C refractory high entropy alloy carbide coating in a marine environment', Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 965, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2023.171342

Abbas M; Khalid A; Ang ASM; Munroe PR, 2023, 'Microstructural study on the effect of thermo-physical properties for plasma sprayed Ni and Ni–20Cr splats formed on Cu substrates', Surface and Coatings Technology, 473, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2023.129976

Jiang M; Ma R; Xu J; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2023, 'Fabrication of a Ag2O/SiO2/Ta2O5 nanocomposite coating for orthopaedic applications: Anticorrosion, photocatalytical and antimicrobial activities', Ceramics International, 49, pp. 28297 - 28312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2023.06.085

Bosi E; Meghwal A; Singh S; Munroe P; Berndt CC; Ang ASM, 2023, 'Empirical and Computational-Based Phase Predictions of Thermal Sprayed High-Entropy Alloys', Journal of Thermal Spray Technology, 32, pp. 1840 - 1855, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11666-023-01586-2

Akhter R; Bendavid A; Munroe P, 2023, 'Microstructure, mechanical properties and optical reflectance of TiNiN films deposited on silicon substrates using cathodic arc evaporation', Thin Solid Films, 777, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2023.139896

Jiang M; Xu J; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2023, '1D/2D CdS/WS2 heterojunction photocatalyst: First-principles insights for hydrogen production', Materials Today Communications, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2023.105991

Jiang M; Xu J; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2023, 'First-principles calculations of Li-decorated Dirac semimetal NP monolayer as a potential reversible hydrogen storage medium', Materials Today Communications, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2023.106309

Wang G; Xu J; Peng S; Xie ZH; Munroe P, 2023, 'High-entropy carbides designed to resist cavitation erosion-corrosion in an acidic environment: Surface engineering guided by first-principles calculations and experiments', Vacuum, 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vacuum.2023.111974

Jiang M; Xu J; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2023, 'Lithium-decorated SiB monolayer for reversible hydrogen storage: High-capacity realization through strain engineering', Applied Surface Science, 618, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2023.156707

Kabir MS; Zhou Z; Xie Z; Munroe P, 2023, 'Scratch adhesion evaluation of diamond like carbon coatings with alternate hard and soft multilayers', Wear, 518-519, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wear.2023.204647

Peng S; Xu J; Hu D; Xie ZH; Munroe P, 2023, 'The impact of surface scratches on the corrosion behavior of nanocrystalline high entropy alloy coatings: Electrochemical experiments and first-principles study', Applied Materials Today, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmt.2023.101767

TAHERY S; REBBECK M; JOSEPH S; MUNROE P; CHEN G; O'SULLIVAN M; PITCHFORD WS, 2023, 'Overall benefits of biochar, fed to dairy cows, for the farming system', Pedosphere, 33, pp. 225 - 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pedsph.2022.06.039

Wang Y; Joseph S; Wang X; Weng ZH; Mitchell DRG; Nancarrow M; Taherymoosavi S; Munroe P; Li G; Lin Q; Chen Q; Flury M; Cowie A; Husson O; Van Zwieten L; Kuzyakov Y; Lehmann J; Li B; Shang J, 2023, 'Inducing Inorganic Carbon Accrual in Subsoil through Biochar Application on Calcareous Topsoil', Environmental Science and Technology, 57, pp. 1837 - 1847, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c06419

Jiang M; Xu J; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2023, 'First-principles study on the hydrogen storage properties of MgH2(1 0 1) surface by CuNi co-doping', Chemical Physics, 565, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemphys.2022.111760

Meghwal A; Singh S; Sridar S; Xiong W; Hall C; Munroe P; Berndt CC; Ang ASM, 2023, 'Development of composite high entropy-medium entropy alloy coating', Scripta Materialia, 222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scriptamat.2022.115044

Meghwal A; Pinches S; Anupam A; Lie L; Munroe P; Berndt CC; Siao Ming Ang A, 2023, 'Structure-property correlation of a CoCrFeNi medium-entropy alloy manufactured using extreme high-speed laser material deposition (EHLA)', Intermetallics, 152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.intermet.2022.107769

Jiang M; Xu J; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2022, 'SnS2 monolayer as a promising candidate for NO2 sensor or capturer with high selectivity and sensitivity: A first-principles study', Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2022.107073

Jiang M; Xu J; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2022, 'Hydrogen storage capacity and reversibility of Li-decorated B4CN3 monolayer revealed by first-principles calculations', International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 47, pp. 38271 - 38281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.09.005

Meghwal A; Anupam A; Schulz C; Hall C; Murty BS; Kottada RS; Vijay R; Munroe P; Berndt CC; Ang ASM, 2022, 'Tribological and corrosion performance of an atmospheric plasma sprayed AlCoCr0.5Ni high-entropy alloy coating', Wear, 506-507, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wear.2022.204443

Xu J; Zhao Y; Chen Y; Chen Y; Xie ZH; Munroe PR, 2022, 'A Superhydrophilic, Light/Microwave-Absorbing Coating with Remarkable Antibacterial Efficacy', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 14, pp. 42468 - 42482, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.2c11642

Akhter R; Bendavid A; Munroe P, 2022, 'Tailoring the scratch adhesion strength and wear performance of TiNiN nanocomposite coatings by optimising substrate bias voltage during cathodic arc evaporation', Surface and Coatings Technology, 445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2022.128707

Meghwal A; Singh S; Anupam A; King HJ; Schulz C; Hall C; Munroe P; Berndt CC; Ang ASM, 2022, 'Nano- and micro-mechanical properties and corrosion performance of a HVOF sprayed AlCoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy coating', Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 912, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2022.165000

Hao J; Xu J; Peng S; Jiang S; Xie Z; Munroe PR, 2022, 'Dissecting Anticorrosion and Antimicrobial Potency of an Ag Nanoparticle/NbC Nanocomposite Coating in a Marine Environment Containing Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria', ACS ES and T Engineering, 2, pp. 1386 - 1402, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsestengg.1c00485

Tahery S; Munroe P; Marjo CE; Rawal A; Horvat J; Mohammed M; Webber JBW; Arns JY; Arns CH; Pan G; Bian R; Joseph S, 2022, 'A comparison between the characteristics of a biochar-NPK granule and a commercial NPK granule for application in the soil', Science of the Total Environment, 832, pp. 155021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.155021

Jiang M; Xu J; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2022, 'First-principles probing of Au-doped WS2 monolayer as a superb CO sensor with high selectivity and fast diffusion', Materials Today Communications, 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2022.103922

Khalid A; Abbas M; Zhang Y; Hyland M; Munroe PR, 2022, 'Microstructural study of Ni and Ni-20Cr particles plasma sprayed on stainless steel substrate at 300 ˚C', Applied Surface Science, 592, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2022.153320

Peng S; Xu J; Xie ZH; Munroe P, 2022, 'Titanium bipolar plates augmented by nanocrystalline TiZrHfMoW coatings for application in proton exchange membrane fuel cells', Applied Surface Science, 591, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2022.153200

Akhter R; Bendavid A; Munroe P, 2022, 'The influence of substrate bias on the surface morphology, microstructure and mechanical behaviour of TiNiN coatings', Applied Surface Science, 590, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2022.153107

Chen Y; Xu J; Xie ZH; Munroe P, 2022, 'Nanocrystalline TaCN coated titanium bipolar plate dedicated to proton exchange membrane fuel cell', Ceramics International, 48, pp. 19217 - 19231, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2022.03.214

Sha C; Zhou Z; Xie Z; Munroe P, 2022, 'Enhancing the hardness and damage-tolerance of CoCrNiAlTi coatings through dual-phase and nanotwinned structures', Surface and Coatings Technology, 440, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2022.128479

Chew JK; Joseph S; Chen G; Zhang Y; Zhu L; Liu M; Taherymoosavi S; Munroe P; Mitchell DRG; Pan G; Li L; Bian R; Fan X, 2022, 'Biochar-based fertiliser enhances nutrient uptake and transport in rice seedlings', Science of the Total Environment, 826, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.154174

Wang Z; Muránsky O; Zhu H; Wei T; Zhang Z; Ionescu M; Yang C; Davis J; Hu G; Munroe P; Windes W, 2022, 'Impact of pre-existing crystal lattice defects on the accumulation of irradiation-induced damage in a C/C composite', Journal of Nuclear Materials, 564, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2022.153684

Jiang M; Xu J; Munroe P; Xie ZH, 2022, 'Augmented hydrogen adsorption on metal (Mg, Mn) doped α-phase TeO2: A DFT investigation', International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 47, pp. 17835 - 17844, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.03.236

Abbas M; Khalid A; Smith GM; Munroe PR, 2022, 'Investigation into the formation of Ni splats plasma-sprayed on to mild steel and stainless steel substrates', Surface and Coatings Technology, 433, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2022.128095

Peng S; Xu J; Jiang S; Xie ZH; Munroe P, 2022, 'Unlocking the cavitation erosion-corrosion resistance of a TiCN nanocrystalline coating with an equiaxed grain structure', Corrosion Science, 195, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2021.109978

Akhter R; Bendavid A; Munroe P, 2022, 'Effect of Ni content on the microstructure and mechanical properties of TiNiN coatings', Applied Surface Science, 573, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2021.151536

Chen G; Taherymoosavi S; Cheong S; Yin Y; Akter R; Marjo CE; Rich AM; Mitchell DRG; Fan X; Chew J; Pan G; Li L; Bian R; Horvat J; Mohammed M; Munroe P; Joseph S, 2021, 'Advanced characterization of biomineralization at plaque layer and inside rice roots amended with iron- and silica-enhanced biochar', Scientific Reports, 11, pp. 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80377-z

Kumar A; Joseph S; Graber ER; Taherymoosavi S; Mitchell DRG; Munroe P; Tsechansky L; Lerdahl O; Aker W; Sæbø M, 2021, 'Correction to: Fertilizing behavior of extract of organomineral-activated biochar: low-dose foliar application for promoting lettuce growth (Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture, (2021), 8, 1, (21), 10.1186/s40538-021-00222-x)', Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40538-021-00234-7

Sui F; Kang Y; Wu H; Li H; Wang J; Joseph S; Munroe P; Li L; Pan G, 2021, 'Effects of iron-modified biochar with S-rich and Si-rich feedstocks on Cd immobilization in the soil-rice system', Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 225, pp. 112764, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2021.112764

Kumar A; Joseph S; Graber ER; Taherysoosavi S; Mitchell DRG; Munroe P; Tsechansky L; Lerdahl O; Aker W; Sæbø M, 2021, 'Fertilizing behavior of extract of organomineral-activated biochar: low-dose foliar application for promoting lettuce growth', Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40538-021-00222-x

Peng S; Xu J; Jiang S; Xie ZH; Munroe P, 2021, 'Unraveling the electronic structure, mechanical and physical properties of Ag alloyed α - Ta 5Si 3 via first-principles calculations', European Physical Journal B, 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1140/epjb/s10051-021-00241-5

Akhter R; Zhou Z; Xie Z; Munroe P, 2021, 'Influence of substrate bias on the scratch, wear and indentation response of TiSiN nanocomposite coatings', Surface and Coatings Technology, 425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2021.127687


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