AVS2006 Wednesday Afternoon

Imaging Biomolecules at Surfaces

Acquisition of Chemical Information from Cell Samples Using TOF-SIMS Imaging

Complementary Application of SIMS and CARS for Biochemical Imaging of Cells and Tissues

Desorption Electrospray Ionization: Fundamentals and Applications in Surface Analysis and Biological Imaging

Characterization of Bacterial Spores using Nano-Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (NanoSIMS)

Vacuum Ultraviolet Postionization for Mass Spectrometry of Small Molecule Analytes in Bacterial Biofilms

Chemical and Biological Differentiation of Human Breast Cancer Cell Types Using Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry

Polycationic Glycopolymers for the Molecular Assembly of Carbohydrate Functionalized Surfaces: Synthesis and Application

Micro-Three-dimensional Structuring Platform for Cell Culturing

Tunable Interfacial Hydrogels for Control of Neural Stem Cell Fate

Immobilisation Strategies for Grafted Dendron Surfaces

A Poly(Vinyl Alcohol)-Based Surface Coating for Implantable Electrodes

Influence of pH and Ionic Strength on the Conformation of Grafted Pollallylamine

Facile Synthesis of Robust Nanostructured Thin Films Containing Highly Ordered Phospholipid Bilayer Assemblies and Transmembrane Proteins

Bridging Interactions beween Silica and Grafted PEO Surfaces

Investigating the Protein Repellent Properties of Highly Crosslinked Oligo Ethylene Glycol-Like Plasma Polymer Films through Surface Force Measurements with Colloidal Probe Atomic Force Microscopy.

Spectroscopy and Magnetism of Oxide Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors

Deposition of Doped ZnO by Pulsed Laser Deposition Utilizing Novel Ablation Targets

Room Temperature Ferromagneticism in Fe Im-planted ZnO Nanotips*

X-ray Characterization of Oxide-based Magnetic Semiconductors

Characteristics of Ti_1-xCo_xO₂ Thin Films Deposited by MOCVD

Detection of Nanometer-Sized Inclusions in Annealed Ga_1-xMn_xAs from Atypical Scaling Behavior of the Anomalous Hall Coefficient

Effect of Growth Conditions on the Magnetic Properties of GaGdN

A Comprehensive Study of Exchange Bias

All Ferromagnetic Exchange Bias Systems

A Novel Scheme for Pinning Magnetic Layers in Current Perpendicular to the Plane Spin Valve Devices

Theory of Resonant Tunneling in Composite Fe/MgO/Fe Junctions with Nonmagnetic Interlayers

The Role of Interfacial Moments in High TMR MgO-based Structures

Tunnel Magnetoresistance Effect in Sputtered MTJs with MgO Barrier and Various Ferromagnetic Electrodes

2006 AVS Peter Mark Award Lecture - Biofunctionalized Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes: Purification, Properties, and Devices

Recent Advance on the Synthesis and Device Applications of Aligned Carbon Nanotubes

Size Effects on Electrical Contacts to Nanotubes and Nanowires

Electrical Contact Metallization to Self-Assembled Large-Scale Carbon Nanotube Arrays

Devices Based on Individual Carbon Nanotubes

Damage-free Surface Modification of Carbon Nanotubes using Advanced Neutral Beam

Direct Deposition of Ordered Polymer Nanostructures in UHV via thermal Dip-Pen Nanolithography

Multiplexed Electroless Nanopatterning of Metallic Arrays Via Scanning Probe Lithography

High-Density Gigabit Patterning of Sub-100nm Circular Hole/Dot Arrays by Nanoimprint Lithography

Advances in Nanostructure Fabrication Technology

Photolithography Beyond the Diffraction Limit

SPM Nanolithography of ZrN Thin Films: Nitrogen-Enhanced Growth and Hollow Oxide Feature Formation

High Resolution Electron Beam Induced Etching of Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) Lithography Mask Films

Plasma-Wall Interactions in an Inductively Coupled Plasma Etching Reactor

Impact of Chamber Walls on Radical Densities in Cl₂ ICP Plasmas

Influence of Bombarding Energy on Stabilization of Radical Density of Fluorocarbon Plasma

Modeling of Seasoning of Reactors: Effects of Ion Energy Distributions to Chamber Walls*

Plasma Requirements from Dielectric Etch Systems for Advanced Materials

Frequency Dependent Ion Kinetics in a 300 mm Dual-Frequency Capacitively Coupled Plasma Reactor

Spatial and Temporal Structure of a Sheath formed in a 300 mm, Dual-Frequency Capacitive Argon Discharge

Use of Hydrogen or Oxygen Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas for the Surface Treatment of Metals

Fluoropolymer Deposition and Polymer Fluorination by Atmospheric Pressure Glow Dielectric Barrier Discharges

Numerical and Experimental Study of Microhollow Cathode Sustained Discharges in Ar and O2 at Relative High Pressure

Spatially Resolved Gas Temperature Measurements in an Atmospheric Pressure DC Glow Microdischarge with Raman Scattering

Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Atmospheric Pressure Direct Current Microplasma Argon Discharges

Use of Dual Atmospheric Microdischarges for Manipulating the Growth of Silicon Nanoparticles

Development of Multi-Micro Hollow Cathode Lamp with Metallic-Element-Emission Allay

Finite Element Analysis of Atmospheric Pressure RF-excited Plasma Needle

Atomic Chaos and Emergent Phenomena in Glancing Deposition

Fabrication and Characterization of Square Spiral Photonic Crystals Made by Glancing Angle Deposition

Structurally-chiral Films Fabricated for DUV Wavelengths by Serial Bi-Deposition

Nanoporous Thin Films for Optical Interference Coatings

In-Situ Ellipsometric Studies of HPPMS Deposited Chromium Thin Films

Plasma Spectroscopy of Carbon Nanotubes

Pulsed RF PECVD of a-SiN_x:H Alloys: Film Properties, Growth Mechanism and Applications

The Role of Oxygen Impurities in Anisotropic Etching of Crystalline Silicon by Atomic Hydrogen, and in the Deposition of Single-Phase Nanocrystalline Silicon

2D Ordered Nanocluster Arrays Growth via Threading Dislocation Pair Annihilation

Diffusion and Clustering of Ag Atoms on a Si(111)7x7 Surface

Pb on Si(111)--from Magic Clusters, Nanowires to Thin Films*

LEEM Observations of Pb Growth on W(110)

Exploring Complex "Wedding-Cake" Film Morphologies: Ag/Ag(111) Epitaxial Growth

Fundamental Limits in the Growth of Si Nanowires

In-Situ Observation of Wet Oxidation Kinetics on Si(100) Surface Via Ambient Pressure X-ray Photoemission Spectroscopy

Organic-on-Inorganic Thin Film Deposition and Vice Versa

Organic Semiconductor Growth: Real-Time Observation of Growth Dynamics and Structural Evolution

Resonant Soft X-Ray Emission and Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering: New Probes of Electronic Structure in Organic Semiconductors

Structure in Self-Assembled Organic Thin Films

Epitaxial Nanolayers of Organic Small Band Gap Semiconductors: Growth and Electronic Properties of Quaterrylenes on Au

One-Dimensional Supramolecular Assemblies on Stepped Surfaces: What Makes Them Extend into the Mesoscale Length Regime?

Controlled Self-Organization of Nanodots at Organic p-n Heterojunctions

Na Doped V₂O₅ Thin Films for the Thermoelectric Device Applications

Effect of Na Quantity on the Morphology of the Absorber Layer in the CIGSS/CdS Thin Film Solar Cell

Properties of Grain Boundaries in Cu(In,Ga)Se2

Growth and Characterization of In_xGa_1-xN (0 ≤ x ≤ 1) Thin Films Grown by MOCVD for Photovoltaic Applications

Thin Film Deposition Technologies Enabling a New Generation of 3-D Integrated All-Solid-State Batteries

Fabrication and Fuel Cell Performance of Ultra-Thin Yttrium-Doped Barium Zirconate Films

Growth and Electrochemical Properties of Li-Ni-Co-Al Oxide Films

Science at the BESSY Soft X-Ray FEL in Berlin Adlershof

The Next Generation Light Source at Jefferson Lab

THz Technology and Its Applications to the Study of Hydration Layers and Thin Films

High Harmonics of Ultrashort Laser Pulses as Coherent Soft X-Ray Source for Attosecond Time Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy

Experimental Investigation of the Near-Earth Space

Bayard-Alpert Gauges for Space Research: Techniques and Results

Ground Simulation Studies of Commercially Available Coatings and Adhesives for Low Earth Orbit Space Environment Applications

Report from the Mars Chapter

Evacuation Equipment and Techniques for Space Simulation Chambers