Multi-Technique Analysis of the Paint/Sealant Interface in Aircraft Structures

Fourier Modulus Brings Charging Samples, Auger Depth Profiles, Linear Least Squares and Factor Analysis Together

Determination of the Depth Scale in Sputter Depth Profiling

ARXPS Analysis of Nitrogen Distribution and Chemistry in Nitrided Gate Oxides

Characterizing Nanometer Oxy-nitride Films with ESCA Low Energy Sputter Depth Profiles

Reconstruction of Buried Polymer Interfaces Observed by Sum-Frequency Generation

Sum Frequency Generation (SFG) - Vibrational Spectroscopy and Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) Studies of Biomaterial Liquid and Gas Interfaces. Surface Structures, Compositions and Bonding

Quantitative Analysis of Multicomponent Adsorbed Protein Films by Static Time of Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry

Limits of Detection and Identification for Adsorbed Protein Films using XPS, ToF SIMS and Multivariate Analysis

High z-resolution Microscopy of Biological Interfaces

Chiral Recognition Observed at the Molecular Level by UHV-STM: Cysteine on Au(110)-(1x2)

Interactions between Calix-6-arene Sulfonates and Poly (Allylamine Hydrochloride) : A Stoichiometric Complexation Able to Release Proteins Bound to the Polyelectrolyte

Carbon Based Coatings for Cardiovascular Stents

Light-controlled Molecular Shuttles Based on Motor Proteins

The Direct Measurement of Drug-enzyme Interactions by Atomic Force Microscopy

Single and Multiple Molecule Binding Forces Measured Using Modified Atomic Force Microscope Cantilevers

Selective Molecular Assembly Patterning - A New Approach to Micro- and Nanochemical Patterning of Surfaces for Biological Applications

Studies of 20 nm Gold Particle Systems for Biosensing Applications & Optical Properties of Gold Nanostructures

Nanofabricated Lipid Bilayers Patterned on Metal Electrodes

The Micropatterning of Mixed SAM Surfaces Using Inkjet Printing Technology: A Comparison Study to Microcontact Printing

Fabrication of High Aspect Ratio Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanofiber-based Electrochemical Probes for the Probing of Intact Whole Cells

Materials Issues and Recent Development of Low k Dielectrics for Advanced Interconnects

Formation of Self-Assembled Molecular Layers on the Low Dielectric Porous Methyl Silsesquioxane

Temperature-dependent Current Transport in Low-k Inorganic Polymer Dielectrics

Characterization of SiC Films for Cu/low-k Integration

Epitaxial Growth by Low-energy Plasma-enhanced CVD

Self-Limited Layer-by-Layer Growth of Si by Alternated SiH₄ Supply and Ar Plasma Exposure

Detrimental Effects in using Surfactant Assisted Growth

Optical and Structural Characterization of GaN Films Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy on SiC Coated Si Substrates

Detailed Modeling of Si Gas-source MBE: Descriptions on Growth Rate and Hydrogen Coverage

Growth and Doping Kinetics in Si Gas-source MBE with In-situ Phosphrous-doping

Improved Surface Preparation for High Quality Homoepitaxial Growth of SiC

Initial Stages of Al_xSe_y Heteroepitaxial Growth on Si(111)

Ultra-Thin Magnetic Media Overcoats through ECR Deposition

Future Directions in Magnetic Storage Technology

Antiferromagnetically-Coupled Magnetic Media Layers for Thermally-Stable High-Density Recording

Optimization of Media Properties in Magnetic Thin Films

Magnetic Nanoparticles and Nanoparticle Assemblies

Thermal Stability of Granular Perpendicular Magnetic Islands Patterned using a Focused Ion Beam

Molecular Electronics by the Numbers

Controlled p-Doping of an Organic Molecular Semiconductor

Conductance Switching in Single Molecules Through Conformational Changes

Epitaxial Growth of Self-Assembled Dots and Wires

Micro and Nanoscale Patterning of SAMs and Their Functionalisation

Diffusion of Alkanethiols in the Presence of Water

Chemical Nanolithography

Resonant Mid-Infrared Pulsed Laser Deposition of Polymer Films

Synthesizing Thin and Ultrathin Polymer Films by a Two-step Deposition/Polymerization Process

Surface Growth Study of Pentacene, Perylene and CuPc

Substrate Controlled Crystallisation of Ultra-thin Films of Perylene

Probing the Reactivity of Multifunctional Compounds on Semiconductor Surfaces: Pyrrole and its Derivatives on Si and Ge(100)-2x1

Chemisorption of Vinylacetic Acid on Si(001) and Its Subsequent Reaction with Iron Pentacarbonyl

Possibilities of Electron Beam Nanometer-scale Fabrication of Si(111) Using Alkyl Monolayers

Laser Desorption-Laser Induced Fluorescence In situ Studies of Si Etching in Inductively-Coupled Cl₂-Ar Plasmas

Monitoring Plasma-Wall Interactions During Etching of Thin Film Stacks

Controlling the Ion Flux and Energy Distributions in LAPPS¹

High-Density Plasma-Based Etching of Organosilicate Glass (OSG) in C₄F₈/Ar and C₄F₈/O₂ Gas Mixtures: Process Results and Diagnostics

Plasma Deposition of Silicon Thin Films: Atomic-Scale Modeling of Radical-Surface Interactions

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Ar⁺-Si and Si:F Interactions

Atomic-Scale Simulation Study of the Role of H Atoms in the Amorphous to Nanocrystalline Transformation in Plasma-Deposited Silicon Thin Films

A Fast Computational Model for Study of Coupled Bulk Plasma-Sheath-Bias Circuit Phenomena and its Effect on Plasma-Surface Interactions

The Chemistry of Anisotropic Silicon Etching: Tackling an Old Problem with New Tricks

In situ Infrared Spectroscopy of Wet Chemical Etching of Si and InP with Electrochemical Control

Atomic Hydrogen Etching in Hot Wire Chemical Vapor Deposition System of Silicon Thin Films

Single Ion Impact Effects on Semiconductor and Insulator Surfaces Induced by Slow, Very Highly Charged Ions

Ex Situ Removal of Carbon and Oxygen from a Gallium Nitride (0001) Surface

The Study of InP(100) Chemical Cleaning by Synchrotron Radiation Photoemission Spectroscopy

Ion Irradiation Induced Spontaneous Nanoscale Corrugation on Silicate Glasses

Imaging with Helium Atoms: Developments in Scanning Atom Microscopy

Scanning Near-Field Infrared Microscopy

Spectroscopy, Microscopy, and Chemistry at the Spatial Limit

Focused Inelasticity in Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy

Calculations of Elastic and Vibrational Inelastic Electron Tunneling Images

Progress in Dynamic Force Microscopy: From High-Resolution Imaging of Insulators to the Measurement of Dissipative Interaction Forces

Characterization of Structure Transition in Ion-Implanted Amorphous Silicon

Chemical Bonding of Alkanes on Metal Surfaces: Adsorption of n-octane on Cu(110)

Two Dimensional Crystallisation of Nucleic Acid Bases on Cu{110}

Electronic State of DNA Molecules on Surface: Cytosine on Cu(110)

Understanding the Pressure and Structure Gaps in Catalysis: Role of Steps and Terraces in the O₂ and C₂H₄ Interaction with Ag(410)

Chemical Bonding in Structurally Complex Chemisorption Systems

The Dynamics of CO and H co-adsorption on Ru(0001)

Ordered Structures of CO on Pd(111) Studied by STM

Bridging the Pressure Gap at the Atomic Level

A Single-crystal Adsorption Calorimeter for Low Vapor Pressure Molecules

Medard W. Welch Award Lecture: Intertwined Charge Density Wave and Defect-Ordering Phase Transitions in a 2-D System¹

Lifetimes of Surface States at Si(001) Surfaces

Electronic Structure of Complex Manganite Spinels Studied by XPS, XANES, EXAFS and Nanoprobe EELS

Quantum Well Behavior without Confining Barrier Observed via the Dynamically Screened Photon Field

Molecular Resonant Quantum Wells at Organic-Metal Interfaces

Dynamics of Photo Excited Carrier Trapping and Recombination at Si(111) Interfaces Probed By Time-Resolved Second Harmonic Generation

Surface Femtochemistry: Observing and Controling Adsorbate Motion on Metal Surfaces on Femtosecond Time Scale

Spectroscopic Ellipsometry Studies on Film Smoothness of Sputtered Thin Films¹

Quantum Size Effects in 2D Pb Islands on Si(111)

In situ and Ex Situ Surface Dangling Bond Measurements on a-Si:H by Means of Surface Cavity Ring Down Absorption

Nanostructured Responsive Surfaces

Connecting the Evolution and Coalescence of 3-dimensional Grain Structures to Reactor-scale Phenomena

Sputter Deposition of Metallic Sponges

Tribological Issues in MEMS

Friction Properties of Self-assembled Monolayers: Influence of Adsorbate Molecular Structure and Molecular Organisation

Interfacial Friction of Methanol Sliding on Rigid vs. Rotating Fullerenes

Superconductivity Dependent Friction of Adsorbed Monolayers on Pb(111)

Nanotribology of Total Joint Replacement Prosthesis (TJR)

Surface Force Dynamics and Nanotribology of Self-healing Monolayers Applied to MEMS Lubrication: A Study Using Dip Pen Nanolithography

Observation and Simulation of Dislocation Emission after Nanoindentation of an FCC (100) Surface

Kinetic Parameters of Materials Outgassing: Experimental Determination Using Thermoelectric Quartz Crystal Microbalance

UHV Compatibility of Organic Materials

A Different View on the "Water Problem"

Effect of Readsorption in a Dynamic Vacuum System

Influence of the Production Parameters on the Vacuum Properties of Ti-Zr-V Non-evaporable Getter Films

Experimental Investigation of Impact-induced Molecular Desorption by 4.2 MeV/amu Pb Ions