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ArticleSmall (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)2026

Photoelectron Spectroscopic Insights Into Interfacial Silicide Formation and Electronic Coupling Governing Contact Resistance Reduction at Mo/SiC Interfaces.

Xiangrui Geng, Xiangyu Hou, Yichen Cai, Yishui Ding, Peirong Tang, Jun Hu, Wei Zhang, Yizhuo Luo, Changjin Guo, Junfa Zhu and 1 more

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Xiangrui GengDepartment of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8817-0398
Xiangyu HouDepartment of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.
Yichen CaiDepartment of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.
Yishui DingDepartment of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.
Peirong TangDepartment of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.
Jun HuNational Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, People's Republic of China.
Wei ZhangDepartment of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.
Yizhuo LuoDepartment of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.
Changjin GuoDepartment of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.
Junfa ZhuNational Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, People's Republic of China.
Wei ChenDepartment of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1131-3585

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 62274118Singapore National Research Foundation Investigatorship Program NRF NRFI08-2022-0009SUSTech-NUS Joint Research Program
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Abstract

Silicon carbide (SiC) is a leading candidate for next-generation power electronics. However, achieving reliable and low-resistance metal/SiC contacts remains a challenge due to incomplete mechanistic understanding of the interplay between interfacial chemistry, electronic structure, and contact resistance. Here, we combine laboratory-based and synchrotron-based photoelectron spectroscopy (PES) to elucidate the evolution of the molybdenum (Mo)/4H-SiC(0001) interface under different fabrication pathways. Distinct spectral features reveal Mo silicide (MoSi

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molybdenumOhmic contactphotoelectron spectroscopysilicon carbidesynchrotron radiation

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