Controlling Surface Reactions

Continuity in Plasma Processing: Yesterday's Accomplishments, Today's Innovations and Tomorrow's Challenges¹

The Promise of Solid State Lighting: Status, Trends, and Remaining Challenges

Epitaxial Ferromagnetic Heterostructures Based on Semiconductors: Towards a New Spin-Based Electronics

Spectroscopic Characterization of High-k Dielectrics: Applications to Interface Electronic Structure and Stability Against Chemical Phase Separation

Effect of Nitrogen on Interface Stability of Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition of Hafnium Oxide on Si(100)

High-k Al₂O₃-HfO₂ Layers for CMOS Applications Studied by XPS and ToF-SIMS

Materials Characterization and Processing Effects on Hafnium-based Gate Dielectrics

Synchrotron UPS and EXAFS Analysis of High-k and Si Interfaces

Determination of ToF Medium Energy Backscattering Capabilities for Interfacial Analysis

Investigation of PECVD TiO₂ on Silicon

Calculation of Free Energy of Peptide-Surface Adsorption Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations

Molecular Simulation Studies of Protein and DNA Interactions with Surfaces

Macromolecular Dynamics: Insights from Simulation

Molecular Modeling of Adsorption-Induced Exposure of Integrin Binding Sites in Fibrinogen

Scaled Interfacial Activity of Proteins at the Liquid-Vapor Interface

Nanodevices Integrating Biomolecular Motors: Design Strategies and Applications

Nanoparticle Transport Using Microtubules and Motor Proteins

Patterned Surfaces using Masking during Plasma Deposition or Pulsed Laser Ablation

Patterning Surfaces with "Nonfouling" Oligoethylene Glycol "Bottle Brushes" by Soft Lithography and Surface-Initiated Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization

Molecular Assembly Patterning by Lift-off (MAPL): A Novel Approach to Produce Biologically Designed Micropatterns for Biosensor Applications and Cell-Surface Interaction Studies

Micrometer-scale Fibronectin Patterning for Control of Focal Adhesion Dynamics in Fibroblasts

Microengineering Surfaces to Interface with Mammalian Cells

Analyzing Lymphocyte Adhesion, Membrane Receptors and Cytoskeletal Rearrangement on Micron Scale Mitogen Patterns

Directed Motoneuron Growth on Self-Assembled Monolayer (SAM) Patterned Surfaces

Peter Mark Memorial Award Address: Epitaxial Complex Oxide Heterostructures: Electrostatic Modulation of Correlated Electron Behavior

MBE Growth and Properties of Fe-, Cr- and Mn-doped TiO2 Rutile and Anatase

Unusual Behavior of Electrical Conductivity and Thermopower Found in Mn_1.68-XCu_.6+X+Y+ZCo_.24-YNi_.48-ZO₄ Thin Films

Using Strain to Control Microwave Tunability and Loss in Barium Strontium Titanate Thin Films

Displacive Phase Transition in SrTiO₃ Thin Films Grown on Si(001)

Dielectric Response of Asymmetric KNbO₃/KTaO₃ Superlattices

The DoD Chemical Biological Defense Program: Technical Base

Framework for Technology in Homeland Security

The Role of the Science and Technology Directorate in Homeland Security

Direct Measurements of Spin Momentum Transfer Induced Dynamics

Dynamical Modes of Nanomagnets Driven by a Spin-Polarized Current

Current-Induced Precession at Ferromagnetic Interfaces

Spin-transfer Induced Magnetic Switching in Batch-fabricated sub-100 nm Spin-valves

Current-Driven Magnetization Reversal at High Magnetic Fields in Co/Cu/Co Nanopillars

Current-Triggered Domain Wall Motion in Focused Ion Beam Fabricated Magnetic Nanowires

The Science and Technology of Nanomechanical Resonant Structures

Investigation of Nanostructuring by Use of Focused Ion Beam Fine Milling

Electron Interactions in Nanoscale Focused Electron Beam Processing

BioMEMS-Based Platforms for Drug Delivery: Implantable, Ingestible, and Beyond

Flexible, Polyimide-Based Microfluidic Devices for BioMEMS

Critical Dimension and Remaining Film Thickness Within Wafer Uniformity Improvement by Advanced Process Control Based on Optical Integrated Metrology

Real-time In-situ Chemical Sensing in GaN MOCVD for Advanced Process Control

Flexible Simulation Tools for Design, Control, and Optimzation of Semiconductor Processing Systems

Spatial Uniformity as a Key Challenge in Semiconductor Process Control

In-situ Defect Metrics Based on Real-Time Sensor Integration and Analysis

Prototype Development of Four-Point Probe with 100 µm Probe-Spacing for Resistivity Measurements

Dissipation in Few Atom Systems

Quantitative Imaging of Local Electromechanical Properties of Ferroelectric Surfaces by Piezoresponse Force Microscopy

Evaluating Nanocomposite Strength at Individual Nanotube-Polymer Interfaces

Mechanics at the Nanoscale

Nanomechanics of Cytoskeletal Proteins

Effect of the Ionic Strength on a Natural Lipid Bilayer Assembling and Stability: A Force Spectroscopy(nanomechanical) Study

Electronics and Mechanics with Single Molecules

Understanding Charge Transport in Molelcular Electronics

Observation of Negative Differential Resistance Measured through Individual Molecules on Silicon at Room Temperature

Molecular Materials and Devices

Mediating Electronic Switching of Single Molecules Using Chemical Interactions

Two-Photon Photoemission Studies of Molecular Affinity Levels in Oligo-Phenylene Ethynylene Self-Assembled Monolayers

The Study of Plasma Etching Limits Using Nanometer-Scale Self-Assembled Arrays

Insights into Nanoparticle Formation Processes in a Thermal Plasma Process

Reactive Gas Condensation of Aluminum Nitride Nanoparticles

Properties of Carbon-based Nanofibers Grown by Low-pressure Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition

Growth of Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes Using a High Density Plasma CVD Process

Correlation between Size of Clusters and Qualities of a-Si:H Films for SiH₄ High Frequency Discharges

Study of Plasma-Nanoporous Silica Surface Interactions in Fluorocarbon and O₂ Discharges: Comparison with SiO₂ and Organosilicate Glass

High Flux and Low Energy Neutral Beam Formation Using a Low Angle Forward Reflected Neutral Beam System

Ion-enhanced Etching of High-k Dielectric Films with Mass-analyzed Ion Beam Irradiation

Etching Characteristics of High-k Dielectric HfO₂ Films in Inductively Coupled Fluorine-Containing Plasmas

Plasma Etching of High Dielectric Constant Materials on Silicon

Investigation of Etching Properties of Hafnium Oxide Based High-K Materials Using Inductively Coupled Plasma

Selective Dry Etching of SrBi₂Ta₂O₉/CeO₂ in the High Density Inductively Coupled Plasma Reactive Ion Etching

High Rate Etching of SiC in Ultrahigh Density Plasmas Excited by Electron Cyclotron Resonance

Chemical Mechanisms of Metal Etching in High Density Plasmas

Low Energy Electron Enhanced Etching (LE4) of HgCdTe and III-V Semiconductor Materials

H Transfer and Ge/Si Site Exchange during Germane Adsorption at Si(001)

Surface Interaction of SiH₃ Radicals with Amorphous Silicon: Temperature Dependence of the SiH₃ Surface Reactivity and the Surface Hydride Composition

Interface Structure of an Ultrathin SiO₂ Film Fabricated by Ozone on Si(100)

Application of MIR-FTIR to Multilayered Structures Built on Silicon Substrate: TiCN and Al Deposition and Effects of Hydrogen Diffusion

Indium Phosphide (001)-(2x1): Evidence for a Hydrogen-Stabilized Surface Reconstruction

Chemically Resolved STM Imaging of Al on Al_0.1Ga_0.9As(001)-c(2x8)/(2x4)

Atomistic Mechanisms of Fermi-level Pinning at the Oxide-Semiconductor Interface

Coupling Reactions of Trifluoroethyl Iodide on GaAs(100)

Dislocation Mediated Interactions in Self-assembly: The S-induced Triangular Hole-array in Ag/Ru(0001)

Molecule-Metal Surface Interactions Evidenced Quantum Mechanically via Tip-induced CS2 Interaction with Friedel Oscillations on Au{111}

Interactions Mediated by Surface States: Lines and Ordered Overlayers¹

Structural Evolution of an Atomically Rough Surface: Faceting and Alloying of Re(12-31)

Multilayer Thermal Expansion at Surfaces from Surface Core Level Shifts

The Electronic and Geometrical Structures of Ultrathin Bimetallic Films of Pd and Cu on Ru(0001)

A Novel Local Free Energy Minimum on the Cu(001)-Surface

Low Energy Electron Microscopy of the Quantum Electronic Structure and Stability of Ag Films on Fe(100)

Multilayer Optical Coatings Using Closed Field Magnetron Sputtering

Smooth Optical Thin Film Formation by Oxygen Cluster Ion Beam Assisted Depositions

Scandium and Vanadium Multilayer Mirrors: Working Towards High Reflectivity in the Extreme Ultraviolet

Improvement of Reproducibility in Deposition Rate of MgF₂ Film Prepared by an rf Sputtering Technique named Keep Molecular Sputtering Method

Optical Properties and Microstructure of Plasma Deposited Ta₂O₅ and Nb₂O₅ Optical Thin Films

The Anneal Behavior of Reactively Sputtered HfN Films

Is Mass 19 in the Residual Gas of Very High Vacuum just F⁺?

Quartz Capillary Gas Flow Meters

Development of a Low Cost Cylindrical Magnetron for Coating Long Vacuum Vessels*

Advanced Closed Loop Control Method and Sensor for a Reactive Sputtering Drum Coater

The TRASCO-ADS Project Windowless Interface: Theoretical and Experimental Evaluation