Esther de Prado

Publications:

  1. J. More-Chevalier, P. Pokorný, S. Cichoň, E. de Prado, D. Najman, M. Novotný, L. Fekete, J. Lančok
    Defect-Driven Luminescence and Surface Stability in ScN Thin Films: A Combined Thermally Stimulated Study
    ACS Applied Optical Materials 4 (2026) 394 - 403.

  2. Anirudh K.R., C. Milesi-Brault, P. Vaněk, Esther de Prado, A. Buixaderas
    Revisting phonons and the phase transition sequence in antiferroelectric Pb0.98La0.02(Zr0.95Ti0.05)03
    Phys. Scr. 100 (2025) 075908

  3. D. Dvorský, D. Nečas, Esther de Prado, J. Duchoň, P. Svora, O. Ekrt, A. Strakošová, J. Kubásek, D. Vojtěch
    Innovative powder pre-treatment strategies for enhancing maraging steel performance
    Materials 18 (2025) 437

  4. M. S. Garapati, Esther de Prado, V. Vretenár, T. Kovářík, T. Němec
    Enhanced catalytic activity of Pt nanostructured electrodes deposited by spark ablation for proton exchange membrane fuel cells
    ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 17 (2025) 17295 - 17306.

  5. S. A. Irimiciuc, S. Chertopalov, V. Goian, E. de Prado, M. Vondráček, E. Marešová, P. Svora, L. Fekete, M. Klementova, S. Kamba, J. Lančok
    The role of the N2 atmosphere in the epitaxial growth of MnO via pulsed laser deposition
    J. Mater. Chem. C 13 (2025) 21708 - 21719.

  6. J. More-Chevalier, U.D. Wdowik, J. Martan, T. Baba, S. Cichoň, P. Levinský, D. Legut , E. de Prado , P. Hruška, J. Pokorný , J. Bulíř, C. Beltrami,T. Mori, Novotný, I. Gregora, L. Fekete, L. Volfová , J. Lančok
    Enhancing thermoelectric properties of ScN films through twin domains
    Appl. Surf. Sci. Adv. 25 (2025) 100674(1) - 100674(1).

  7. J. More-Chevalier, U.D. Wdowik, J. Martan, X. Portier, S. Cichoň, E. de Prado, P. Levinský, L. Fekete, J. Pokorný, D. Prokop, P. Hruška, M. Jarošová, J. Kejzlar, D. Legut, M. Novotný, J. Lančok
    Thermoelectric efficiency enhancement in ScN-based multilayers by Nb diffusion-driven doping
    Appl. Surf. Sci. Adv. 29 (2025) 100821(1) - 100821(13).

  8. J. E. Olszowka, A. Selim, Ž. Lavrič, J. Teržan, A. Kroflič, M. Grilc, B. Likozar, J. Kupčík, E. de Prado, J. Plsek, E. Mikyskova, J. Moravkova, M. Huš, S. Vajda
    Direct oxidation of glucose to glucaric acied using bimetallic AuPt/ZrO2 nanocatalysts
    ACS Appl. Nano Mat. 40 (2025) 21370 - 21381.

  9. A. Sapre, J. Vlček, E. de Prado, L. Fekete, M. Klementová, M. Vondráček, P. Svora, E. Cuza, G. G. Morgan, J. Honolka, I. Kühne
    Investigating the thin film growth of [Ni(Hvanox)2] by microscopic and spectroscopic techniques
    Nanoscale Adv. 7 (2025) 2083 - 2091.

  10. Artem Shamardin, Stanislav Cichoň, Esther de Prado, Jan Duchoň, Michal Rameš, Ladislav Fekete, Jaromír Kopeček, Šimon Šťastný, Aleš Melzer, Michal Hubert, Martin Veis, Ján Lančok, Oleg Heczko
    Twinning in ferromagnetic Heusler Rh2MnSb epitaxial thin films
    J. Alloy. Compd. 1042 (2025) 184143(1) - 184143(9).

  11. V. Železný, E. de Prado, E. Barriuso,P. A. Algarabel, J. A. Pardo, S. Kamba
    Infrared phonons in monoclinic Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 thin films
    J. Appl. Phys. 138 (2025) 214101(1) - 214101(11).

  12. S. Cichoň , J. More-Chevalier , U. D. Wdowik , E. de Prado , J. Bulíř , M. Novotný , L. Fekete, J. Duchoň, D. Legut , J. Lančok
    Environmental stability and ageing of ScN thin films from XPS Ar+ depth profiling
    Appl. Surf. Sci. 674 (2024) 160867(1) - 160867(19).

  13. D. Dvorský, S. Inoue, A. Yoshida, J. Kubásek, J. Duchoň, E. de Prado, A. Školáková, K. Hosová, P. Svora, Y. Kawamura
    Advantages of rapid solidification over casting of Mg-0.4Zn-1Y alloy
    J. Magnes. Alloy 12 (2024) 2847 - 2862.

  14. V. Lavrentiev, D. Chvostová, M. Klementová, K. Kuldová, E. de Prado, J. Vacík, I. Lavrentieva, A. Dejneka
    Room temperature excitonic coupling in self-assembled copper - Fullerene hybrid films exposed to ambient air
    Carbon 226 (2024) 119230

  15. A. Shamardin, S. Cichoň, M. Rameš, E. de Prado, L. Volfová, T. Kmječ, L. Fekete, J. Kopeček, P. Kos, L. Nowak, J. Heicl, J. Zázvorka, J. Hamrle, M. Veis, O. Heczko, J. Lančok
    Growth and Properties of Full Heusler Co2TiSn Epitaxial Thin Films
    J. Alloy. Compd. 1002 (2024) 175296

  16. V. Vetokhina, N. Nepomniashchaia, E. de Prado, O. Pacherová, T,. Kocourek, S. S. Anandakrishnan, Y. Bai, A. Dejneka, M. Tyunina
    Tuning optical absorption in perovskite (K,Na)Nb03 ferroelectrics
    Mater. Adv. 5 (2024) 8901 - 8908.

  17. E. S. Zhukova, B. M. Nekrasov, M. Tjunina, V. Vetokhina, T. Kocourek, E. de Prado, V. S. Stolyarov, A. S. Frolov, A. V. Melentev, M. Savinov, A. A. Bush, V. I. Kozlov, M. V. Talanov, B. P. Gorshunov
    Terahertz ferroelectric soft mode in weakly doped SrTiO3: M thin films (M=Mn, Ni, Fe, Co)
    J. Alloy. Compd. 976 (2024) 173255 (1) - 173255 (9).

  18. E. Alarcon, L. Heller, E. de Prado, J. Kopeček
    Temperature and microstructure dependent tensile behavior of coarse grained superelastic NiTi
    Mater. Des. 226 (2023) 111617

  19. I. Kratochvílová, L. Celbová, P. Ashcheulov, J. Kopeček, L. Klimša, E. Prado, K. Aubrechtová Dragounová, J. Luštinec, J. Macák, P. Sajdl, R. Škoda, J. Bulíř
    Polycrystalline Diamond and Magnetron Sputtered Chromium as a Double Coating for Accident-Tolerant Nuclear Fuel Tubes
    J. Nucl. Mater. 578 (2023) 154333(1) - 154333(13).

  20. J. More-Chevalier, U.D. Wdowik , D. Legut , S. Cichoň, E. de Prado, I. Gregora, J. Bulíř, M. Novotný, L. Fekete, J. Lančok
    Effect of oxygen defects on microstructure, optical and vibrational properties of ScN films deposited on MgO substrate from experiment and first principles
    Appl. Surf. Sci. 615 (2023) 156203(1) - 156203(10).

  21. A. Stupakov, T. Kocourek, E. de Prado, J. More-Chevalier, V. Vetokhina, A. Dejneka, M. Tyunina
    High-temperature resistivity in rare-earth nickelates films
    J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 587 (2023) 171256(1) - 171256(7).

  22. Z. An, S. Xie, P. Ondrejkovič, P. Márton, E. de Prado, H. Yokota, W. Ren, Z.-G. Ye, A. M. Glazer, M. Paściak, N. Zhang
    Phase transition hysteresis at the antiferroelectric-ferroelectric boundary in PbZr1-xTixO3
    Phys. Rev. B 106 (2022) 224103(1) - 224103(12).

  23. L.N. Alyabyeva, A.S. Prokhorov, D.A. Vinnik, V.B. Anzin, A.G. Ahmed, A. Mikheykin, P. Bednyakov, C. Kadlec, F. Kadlec, E. de Prado, J. Prokleška, P. Proschek, S. Kamba, A.V. Pronin, M. Dressel, V.A. Abalmasov, V.V. Dremov, S. Schmid, M. Savinov, P. Lunkenheimer, B.P. Gorshunov
    Lead-substituted barium hexaferrite for tunable terahertz optoelectronics
    NPG Asia Mater. 13:63 (2021) 1 - 14.

  24. O. Molnárová, S. Habr, E. de Prado, J. Čapek, O. Ekrt, G. Németh, P. Málek, P. Lejček
    Microstructural Evolution of a 3003 Based Aluminium Alloy during the CSET Process
    Materials 14 (2021) 5770 (1) - 5770 (17).

  25. S. Samal, O. Tyc, J. Cizek, J. Klecka, F. Lukáč, O. Molnárová, E. de Prado, Z. Weiss, J. Kopeček, L. Heller, P. Šittner, T. Chráska
    Fabrication of Thermal Plasma Sprayed NiTi Coatings Possessing Functional Properties
    Coatings 11 (2021) 610 (1) - 610 (16).

  26. O. Molnárová, J. Duchoň, E. de Prado, Š. Csáki, F. Průša, P. Málek
    Bimodal microstructure in an AlZrTi alloy prepared by mechanical milling and spark plasma sintering
    Materials 13 (2020) 3756(1) - 3756(13).

  27. T. Němec, J. Šonský, J. Gruber, Esther de Prado, J. Kupčík, M. Klementová
    Platinum and platinum oxide nanoparticles generated by unipolar spark discharge
    J. Aerosol. Sci. 141 (2020) 105502

  28. S. Samal, E. de Prado, O. Tyc, P. Sittner
    Shape Setting in super-elastic NiTi ribbon
    Mater. Sci. Eng. 461 (2019) 012075 (1) - 012075 (6).