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Metal oxide films on metal

Assignee: Los Alamos National Security LLC
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Filing: 1994-03-31
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Granted: 1995-11-28
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Expires: 2014-03-31
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Abstract

Abstract A structure including a thin film of a conductive alkaline earth metal oxide selected from the group consisting of strontium ruthenium trioxide, calcium ruthenium trioxide, barium ruthenium trioxide, lanthanum-strontium cobalt oxide or mixed alkaline earth ruthenium trioxides thereof upon a thin film of a noble metal such as platinum is provided.

Inventors

  • 👤 Xin D. Wu
  • 👤 Prabhat Tiwari

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 21:38
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01B; H01B1/00; H01B1/06; H01B1/08; C; C01; C01G; C01G51/00; C01G51/40; C01G51/66; C01G51/68; C01G55/00; C01G55/002; C30; C30B; C30B23/00; C30B23/02; C30B29/00; C30B29/10; C30B29/16; C30B29/22; C30B29/225; C01P; C01P2002/00; C01P2002/70; C01P2002/72; C01P2002/77; C01P2004/00; C01P2004/80; C01P2006/00; C01P2006/40

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 52 words
A heteroepitaxial oriented structure comprising a thin film of an epitaxial oriented conductive alkaline earth metal oxide selected from the group consisting of strontium ruthenium oxide, calcium ruthenium oxide, barium ruthenium oxide, lanthanum-strontium cobalt oxide or mixed alkaline earth ruthenium trioxides thereof, epitaxially oriented upon a thin film of a noble metal.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 52 words
A heteroepitaxial oriented structure comprising a thin film of an epitaxial oriented conductive alkaline earth metal oxide selected from the group consisting of strontium ruthenium oxide, calcium ruthenium oxide, barium ruthenium oxide, lanthanum-strontium cobalt oxide or mixed alkaline earth ruthenium trioxides thereof, epitaxially oriented upon a thin film of a noble metal.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 20 words
The heteroepitaxial oriented structure of claim 1 wherein the epitaxial oriented conductive alkaline earth metal oxide is strontium ruthenium trioxide.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 20 words
The heteroepitaxial oriented structure of claim 1 wherein the epitaxial oriented conductive alkaline earth metal oxide is lanthanum-strontium cobalt trioxide.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 30 words
The heteroepitaxial oriented structure of claim 1 wherein said thin film of epitaxial oriented conductive alkaline earth metal oxide is from about 100 Angstroms to about 10,000 Angstroms in thickness.

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