Dr. Brian Christopher Samuels

  • Lecturer at Ingram School of Engineering, College of Science & Engineering
  • Postdoctoral Scholar at Ingram School of Engineering, College of Science & Engineering

Scholarly and Creative Works

2025

  • Emu, I. H., Samuels, B. C., Karmakar, S., Hamid, M. A., Shiam, I. F., Sarkar, P. K., … Droopad, R. (2025). Epitaxial growth and characterization of copper gallate (CuGa2O4) thin films by pulsed laser deposition. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 185, 108934 1-11. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2024.108934

2024

  • Hamid, M. A., Samuels, B. C., Emu, I. H., Sarkar, P. K. C., Tasnim, A., Saha, R. C., … Droopad, R. (2024). Impact of Thermal Annealing on Properties of MgGa2O4 Thin Films in Oxygen Ambience. ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 6(12). Retrieved from https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsaelm.4c01481
  • Droopad, R., Samuels, B. C., Taqy, S. A. A., Weston, K., & Taylor, R. (2024). Aerosol assisted-chemical vapour deposition of tetrahedrite copper antimony sulphide thin films: the effect of zinc(II) impurities on optical properties. Thin Solid Films, 797, 140345. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2024.140345

2023

  • Hamid, M. A., Samuels, B. C., Karmakar, S., Halim, M. A., Emu, I. H., Sarkar, P. K., … Droopad, R. (2023). Epitaxial Growth and Characterization of Magnesium Gallate (MgGa2O4) Thin Films by Pulsed Laser Deposition. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 972, 172807.
  • Droopad, R., Fox, Z. I., Das, S. S., Samuels, B. C., Mia, M. D., & Saha, R. (2023). Demonstration of ferroelectricity in PLD grown HfO2-ZrO2 nanolaminates. AIMS Materials Science, 10(2), 342–355. https://doi.org/10.3934/matersci.2023018

2022

  • Mia, M. D., Samuels, B. C., Anderson, J., Haque, A., & Droopad, R. (2022). Growth and characterization of (Ga1− xFex) 2O3 thin films by pulsed laser deposition for wide-bandgap and spintronics applications. MRS Communications, 12, 422–426. https://doi.org/10.1557/s43579-022-00194-5
  • Mia, D., Samuels, B., Borges, P., Scolfaro, L., Siddique, A., Saha, J., … Droopad, R. (2022). Growth and characterization of ( Ga1 − xGdx)2O3 by pulsed laser deposition for wide bandgap applications. Applied Physics A: Material Science and Processing, 128, 366. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00339-022-05476-2

2021

  • Scolfaro, L. M., Mia, M. D., Talukder, M. A. A., Samuels, B. C., Borges, P., Geerts, W. J., & Droopad, R. (n.d.). Stability and Electronic Properties of Ga2O3 :Fe Alloys Studied Using Density Functional Theory Calculations.
  • Droopad, R., Scolfaro, L. M., Geerts, W. J., Mia, M. D., Samuels, B. C., & Talukder, M. A. A. (2021). Theoretical and experimental study of  (Ga1-XFeX)2O3 ternary alloy. Journal of Crystal Growth, 575. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2021.126353

2020

  • Mia, M. D., Samuels, B. C., Talukder, M. A. A., & Droopad, R. (2020). Wide Bandgap Ga2O3 based alloys by Pulsed laser Deposition.