AVS2008 Wednesday Afternoon

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Session Wednesday, October 22, 2008
1:40 PM 2:40 PM 3:40 PM 4:40 PM
AS-WeA
Ambient Surface Mass Spectrometry – DESI – Towards a Metrological Framework
Shallow-Depth Surface Etching by Electrospray Droplet Impact
Application of TOF-SIMS and LEIS for the Characterization of Ultra-Thin Films
Use of Ion-Solid Interaction Theory to Optimize FIB Processes
C60 Bombardment of Si - New Insights from SIMS and TEM
Understanding the Relationship between Chemical Vapor Deposition Precursor Structure and Film Properties by Application of Electron, Optical, Ion, and X-ray Characterization Methods
The Interface Formation between Calcium and Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Investigated with Adsorption Microcalorimetry, High-Resolution XPS and ISS
Synthesis and Characterization of Core/Shell Nanoparticle Thin Films for Gas Analytical Microdevices
Molecular Depth Profiling for Soft Materials by using Size-Selected Large Cluster Ions
BI-WeA
'Structure' of Water: Myth or Reality?
A Novel Approach to XPS Characterisation of ‘Click’ Surface Chemistry, More Information Less Damage
A New QCM-D and Reflectometry Instrument - Applications to Supported Lipid Structures and their Interactions
Calculation of Adsorption Free Energy for Peptide-Surface Interactions using Molecular Dynamics Simulation Methods
Nonlinear Light Scattering: Bridging the Gap between Surface Science & Soft Matter
Characterization of DNA Monolayers on Gold using Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy
Avoiding Parasitic Reactions Due to Interconnect Dead Volume and Non-Specific Binding in Microfluidics
Probing Orientation and Conformation of α-Helix and β-Sheet Model Peptides on Self-Assembled Monolayers with SFG and NEXAFS Spectroscopy
BO+
In-situ Broadband Sum-Frequency Spectroscopy of Biomolecules at Interfaces
Secondary Protein Structures in Barnacle Cement
Analysis of Biosamples with Imaging TOF-SIMS
A Laser Desorption Vacuum Ultraviolet Postionization Imaging Mass Spectrometer for Biological Sample Analysis
3D Mass Spectrometric Analysis of Non-Dehydrated Biological Samples
Construction of Complex Two- and Three- Dimensional Nanostructures: Combined Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry and Microscopy Studies
TOF-SIMS Analysis of Lipid Transfer between Vesicles and Supported Lipid Bilayers on TiO2
Spatial Distribution Analysis of a Selenium Based Anti-Cancer Drug in Tumor Tissue Samples by ToF-SIMS
Effects of Different Sample Preparation Methods for Cell Imaging using TOF-SIMS
EM+
Metal-Molecule-Semiconductor Devices: Accurate Extraction of Device Parameters from Transport Measurements
Silicon-on-Insulator based sub 10 nm Spaced Metal Electrodes for Hybrid Molecular Electronics
Single Molecule Electronics and Sensors
Spectroscopic Observation of Conductance Switching with Inelastic Electron Tunneling Spectroscopy
Nanocontacts Inducing Surface Initiated Polymerization of Nanowires on Molybdenum Carbide
Spatially Resolved Conductance Measurements of Novel Porphyrin-Chromophore Molecular Assemblies
Phase Selection in TiOPc/Ag (111) Molecular Films: Combined STM:STS Investigations*
Spin Polarized Electron Tunneling Through Conjugated Molecules
Influence of Structural Ordering on Conductivity of Pentathiophene Based Langmuir-Blodgett Monolayers
EN+
Continuous, In-Line Processing of CdS/CdTe Devices
Molecular Dynamics and Experimental Investigations of Reversible Absorption of H2, CH4, and CO2 in Calixarenes
Sustainable Energy and the Role of Advanced Electron Microscopy
Investigation of Low Temperature-Annealed TiO2 Electrodes Prepared by Sol-Gel Technique for the Fabrication of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
IS+
Large Sample Volume, Constant Flow, High Temperature MAS Probe for Catalytic Systems
Photoelectron Emission Microscopy during CO Oxidation on Non Reconstructing Noble Metal Surfaces
Catalytic Raman Spectroscopy: Structure and Activity during Reaction
Understanding Nanoparticle Behavior in Solution: Combining Real-Time In Situ with Selective Ex-Situ Measurements to Study Transformations of Nanoparticulate Iron
Dynamics of Catalytic Nanoparticles
In-situ Transmission Electron Microscopy of Solid-Liquid Interfaces
MI-WeA
Spin Tunneling and Transport through Organic Semiconductors - Towards Large Spin Relaxation Length
Magnetism and Magnetoresistance in Multilayer Thin Film Rings
Electrical Spin Injection into Silicon: A Comparison between Fe/Schottky and Fe/Al2O3 Tunnel Contacts
Current Perpendicular to Plane Giant Magnetoresistance in Magnetic Multilayers*
NM+
Silicon Nanocrystal Inks: Plasma Processing as a Route to Solution-Processed Silicon Films
Vertically Aligned Si Nanostructure Arrays formed using SF6/O2 Plasma
Structured Growth of Silver Nanoparticles Within a Hydrocarbon Matrix
Photoluminescence Brightening from Freestanding Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Bundles Prepared by Diffusion Plasma CVD
Practical Considerations for Implementation of Nanomaterials in Aerospace
Large-Scale Production and Metrology of Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotube Films
Linewidth Measurements on sub-20 nm HSQ/Graphene Nanostructures
NS+
CNTFET: Carbon Nanotube Power Transistors
Transition Between Particle Nature and Wave Nature of Hole in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Transistor by Gate Voltage
Charge Transport in SWCNT Transparent Contacts
A Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Thermal Sensor Integrated with CMOS Circuitry
Coherence and Polarization Properties of Thermal Radiation Emitted by Metallic Nanowires
Microwave Conductance of Silicon Nanowires
A Quantitative Single-Molecule Analysis of Thioether Rotors and Motors
Surface Modified Resonant Cantilevers for Specific Bacterial Detection
Scanning Probe/Scanning Electron Microscope for In-Situ Nanoscale Experiments Based on a Thermally-Actuated, Piezoresistive Cantilever Sensor under Dynamic Frequency Control
PS1-WeA
Adsorption and Desorption Dynamics of Atomic and Molecular Chlorine on Plasma-Conditioned Stainless Steel Surfaces
Effect of Cu Contamination on Recombination of O Atoms on Plasma Conditioned Surfaces
Impact on Wafer to Wafer Repetability of Cleanning/Coating Strategies in a 300mm ICP Plasma Reactor
Synergistic Mechanisms of Plasma-Polymer Interactions
Fluorination Mechanisms of Al2O3 and Y2O3 Surfaces by Irradiations of High Density CF4/O2 and SF6/O2 Plasmas
193 nm Resist Modification Induced by Ballistic Electrons in a DC+RF Hybrid Etcher
Impact of UV Plasma Light on Photoresist Pattern Linewidth Roughness during Gate Etch Processes
Influences of UV Photon Irradiation to ArF Resist during Plasma Etching Processes
Role of Ion Bombardment Energy in Surface Roughening during Plasma Etching of Polymers and Silicon
PS2-WeA
Novel On-Wafer RF-Current Sensor: Sheath Impedance and Plasma Density
In-situ Diagnostic to Measure Charging During Plasma Etching
Time Dependence of Charge-Build-up Voltages in Production Etcher by On-Wafer Real Time Monitoring System
Origin of Electrical Endpoint Signals in Rf-biased, Inductively Coupled Plasma Etching
Local and Non-Local Changes of Plasma Parameters in an Expanding Thermal Plasma Reactor Coupled with a Pulse-Shape Substrate Biasing Technique
Plasma Diagnostics by a Coaxial Resonant Cavity
On Detection and Prevention of Plasma Instabilities
Secondary RF Plasma Assisted Closed-Field Dual Magnetron Sputtering System for ITO Thin Film Deposition on Plastic Surfaces
Optical and Electrical Diagnostics of an Arc Plasma Jet under Atmospheric Pressure
SE+
Structural Development and Mechanical Properties of TiN-Ni Nanocomposite Coatings
Processing and Characterization of Polymer-Ceramic Nanolaminate Thin Films
A New Approach to the Synthesis of Adherent Hard Coatings with High Toughness
Influence of Nb on Structure, Properties, and Phase Stability of Ti-Al-N Hard Coatings
Development of MoN-Ag-Based Nanocomposite Films for Severe Tribological Applications
Process Variables Effect of PVD Nitride Hard Coatings Deposited on Chromium-Based Tool Steel Substrates
Water Adsorption on Phosphorous-Carbide Thin Films
Structure-Property Relationships of Galvanic Nickel-NanoDiamond Composite Coatings
Deposition of Various Nitride and Oxiceramic Coatings by an Industrial-Scale LAFAD Process
SS1-WeA
Tuning the Properties of Metals on Oxides: Au on MgO a Case Study
Shape Transitions of Anatase Islands during Epitaxial Strained Layer Growth
SEM Controlled STM Characterization of Cu/ZnO Nanoparticles
Preparation of TiO2 Nanocrystals by Oxidation of Ti-Au Surface Alloys
Interface and Electronic Characterization of Thin Epitaxial Co3O4 Films
Surface Structure of ZnO(0001) Nanolayers on Pd(111)*
Growth of Au on Single Crystalline Anatase TiO2(101) and (001): Probing Under-Coordinated Sites with Core Level Photoelectron Spectroscopy
Growth of CeOx Nanoparticles on TiO2(110)
Experimental Band Dispersions and Surface Morphology of the Wide Band Gap Oxide Semiconductor β-Ga2O3 With and Without Mn Doping
SS2-WeA
Electron Dynamics at a Metal-Organic Interface
Electronic Structure and Charge Separation at a Planar Molecular Heterojunction Probed by Two-Photon Photoemission
Quantitative Three-dimensional Spin-Polarimetry in ARPES
A New Spin on Chirality: Reactions Induced by Polarized Secondary Electrons from a Magnetic Substrate1
The Temperature-Dependent Dynamic Solvation of Excess Electrons at the 1-butyl-1-methylpyrrolidinium bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide/Ag(111) Interface
Novel Acoustic Plasmons on Metal Surfaces
Exploring Adsorption through Surface Resistivity Measurements
Dependence of Surface Properties on Adsorbate-Substrate Distance: Work Function Changes and Binding Energy Shifts for I/Pt(111)
Influence of Quantum Well States on Apparent Tunneling Barrier Height in Ultra Thin Pb Films
TF-WeA
Phase Evolution in Sputter Deposited Hafnia-Titania Nanolaminates with Changing Architecture and Thermal Annealing
Rapid Diffusion of Magic-Size Islands by Combined Glide and Vacancy Mechanism
The Influence of Oxygen Impurities on the Formation of Self-Assembled Nanostructures in Al/Al(110) Homoepitaxy
A Formula for Increased Hardness and/or Ductility in TiN-based Thin Films and γ-TiAL Compounds
Ion Implantation and Annealing Studies on VOx Films Prepared by Pulsed dc Reactive Sputtering
Optical Properties and Structure of Magnetron Sputtered Vanadium Oxide Thin Films
Multi-Scale Modeling of Thin-Film Epitaxy
TR+
Frictional and Transverse Shear Forces as Probes of Disorder and Anisotropy in Organic Semiconductors
Load Dependence of Interfacial Friction Analyzed by Nanoparticle Manipulation
Atomistic Simulations of Tribology at Sliding Surfaces
Local Thermomechanical Characterization of Phase Transitions in Polymers using Band Excitation Atomic Force Acoustic Microscopy with Heated Probe
Effects of Structure, Doping, & Environment on the Tribochemistry of DLC
Low-Wear Variable-Slope Method of Lateral Force Calibration
The Effect of Tip Size on Frictional Forces in Self-Assembled Monolayers
Microscale Tribology of Nanostructured Coatings
Characterization of the Al/Si Interfaces under Dry Wear Conditions
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