Hydrogen Interactions on Nanostructured Carbon Aerogel Surfaces

Probing the Surface Chemistry and Catalytic Activity of Bimetallic and Oxide Nanoparticles

STXM Spectroscopy of Individual Polymer-Wrapped Carbon Nanotube

Nanoparticle Characterization using Advanced FESEM/STEM and XPS Instrumentation

Behavior of Engineered Nanoparticles in Aquatic Environments – An Overview

Heads and Tails: Simultaneous Exposed and Buried Interface Imaging of Self-Assembled Monolayers

Anti-Fouling Hydrogels for Biomaterials and Sensing Applications

Emerging Strategies to Prevent Bacterial Colonization of Medical Biomaterials

Protein Adsorption - Influence from Surface and Protein Characteristics

Influence of Physicochemical Surface Properties on the Adhesion of Marine Microorganisms

In situ Characterization of Barnacle Primary Cement Interfaces by ATR-FTIR Spectroscopy

Process Evaluation for InGaAs n-Channel MOS Device

Band Alignment at High-κ/III-V Interfaces Grown by Atomic Layer Deposition

Reduction of Native Oxides on GaAs during Atomic Layer Deposition of Al₂O₃

Arsenic-dominated Chemistry in the Acid Cleaning of InGaAs and InAlAs Surfaces

Wet Treatment for Se Surface Passivation of GaAs and Ge for Advanced CMOS Applications

The Effect of “Self-Cleaning” ALD Growth on the Electrical Properties of Metal/ High- κ /GaAs and Metal/high-κ/Ge Metal/ MOS Capacitors

Characterization of the “Clean-Up” of the Germanium Surface by ALD using Trimethyl Aluminum and Water

Processing Controlled Substrate Reactions for Deposition of Monoclinic Textured HfO₂ Thin Films on Pre-Oxidized and Nitrided Ge (001) Substrates

Ztherm™ Modulated Thermal Analysis with Sub-Zeptoliter Resolution Using the Asylum Research Cypher and MFP-3D AFMs

Difference Raman for Enhancing Image Resolution by Accurate Tip Positioning of an Atomic Force Probe that Enhances or Shadows the Raman Signal

Graphene Atomic Membranes

Impact of Argon on the Growth of Epitaxial Graphene

Mapping the Electronic Surface Potential of Graphene Grown on Ir(111) and Ru(0001)

Graphene Electronics and Optoelectronics

Graphene Growth on Metal Surfaces

The Reduction Kinetics of Graphene Oxide Determined by Temperature Programmed Desorption

Covalently Immobilized Graphene: Fabrication, Characterization, and Applications

Probing Polymer Photovoltaics: Imaging Photocurrents and Controlling Morphology in Organic Solar Cells

Nanoscale Confinement Induced 3-D Chain Alignment of Poly (3-hexylthiophene) for Organic Solar Cells

Porphyhrin-Gold Junctions in Molecular Optoelectronics

Torsional Defects in Conjugated Polymers: Modeling and Nanostructured Photovoltaic Materials

Locally Probing the Efficacy of Photoinduced Charge-Generation and Trap Clearing in Pentacene-Based Thin-Film Heterojunctions and Transistors using Electric Force Microscopy

A New Look at Si Inversion-Layer Solar Cells, Meeting Ground for Inorganic, Molecular and Organic Electronics

Modification and Characterization of Transparent Conducting Oxides for Generation III Nanostructured Photovoltaics

Size-selective Templated Self-Assembly of Particles

Templated Self Assembly of 6 nm Gold Nanoparticles by Means of micro-Trough Technique

Focused Ion Beam Templating and Doping of Si(Ge) Nanostructures

Clathrin: A Protein Scaffold for Biotemplating 2-D and 3-D Nanostructures

Assembly of Block Copolymer Micelles on a Lithographically Modified Surface

Correlation between Surface Chemistry and Ion Energy Dependence of the Etch Yield in Multicomponent Oxides Etching

Influence of Ion Energy and Ion Flux on Polystyrene Modification by Electron Beam Generated Plasma

Energy Considerations in Plasma-Surface Interactions

Effect of Energetic Ions on Plasma Damage of SiCOH Low-k Material

193 nm Photoresist Roughening in Plasmas: VUV Photons and Synergistic Mechanisms

Electron, Ion and Vacuum Ultraviolet Photon Beam Effects in 193 nm Photoresist Roughening

Ion and VUV Radiation Induced Material Modifications of Advanced Photoresists During Plasma-Etching: Temporal Evolutions of Modified Surface Layers

Mechanism for Generation of Molecular Level Line-Edge Roughness of ArF Photoresist during Plasma Etching Processes

On the Absence of Post-Plasma Etch Surface and Line Edge Roughness in Vinylpyridine Resists

Deposited Nanorod Films for Biosensor Applications

Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering from Silver Nanorod Array Substrates: Characteristics and Origin

Local Plasmon Resonators Combinatorially-Multilayered by Oblique Angle Deposition Technique

Influence of Substrate Temperature on Glancing Angle Deposited Ag Nanorods

Temperature Driven Anomalous Scaling during Glancing Angle Deposition

Investigation of Surface Sensitivity of Relative Humidity Sensors through ALD Coated GLAD

Direct Measurement of Porosity in Glancing Angle Deposited Thin Films

Monoclinic Magnetic Anisotropy and Hybridization of GLAD Sculptured Thin Films

Growth and Purification of Nanostructures Deposited by Electron Beam Irradiation: A Surface Science Perspective

Surface Morphology Control and 3D Structure Development with Cryogenic Assisted Electron Beam-Induced-Deposition

Nanoscale Patterning and Graphene Film Deposition on Si using Low-energy Electron Beams

A Study of the Nucleation of Focused Electron Beam Induced Deposits: Growth Behavior on the Nanometer Scale

Direct Local Deposition of High-Purity Pt Nanostructures by Combining EBID and ALD

Anionic Surface Processes Induced by Low-Energy Electrons

Condensed Phase Electron-Stimulated Reactions: Desorbed Anions and Retained Radicals

Cluster-induced Desorption and Ionization of Biomolecules for Application in Mass Spectrometry

The Functionalization of Semiconductor Surfaces with Hemin

Photoelectrochemical Etching of a Non-Polar GaN LED

Surface Photovoltage and Band Bending in GaN

Adsorption Processes on Silicon Carbide Surfaces

Temperature Stabilised Surface Reconstructions in Humid Atmospheres and pH-dependent Stabilization Mechanism at Polar ZnO(0001) –Zn Surfaces

Electronic Structure of Zinc and Free-Base Tetraphenylporphyrin Derivatives Adsorbed on TiO₂(110) and ZnO(11-20) Surfaces for Application in Dye Sensitized Solar Cells

High Catalytic Activity of CeO_x/Au(111) and Au/CeO_x/TiO₂(110): Special Properties of CeO_x Nanoparticles

Kinetics and Elementary Steps of the Reverse Water-Gas Shift Reaction over Pt Catalysts

A DFT Study of Methanol Synthesis by CO₂ Hydrogenation on Cu Nanoparticles and Surfaces

Electronic Structure Effect in Modified Reactivity of Pt/Cu(111)

In Situ Study of Heterogeneous Catalysis on Oxide Support: CO Oxidation on Au/TiO₂ Catalysts

Search for Chemicurrent during CO Oxidation on Pt/GaN and Pt/TiO₂ Nanodiodes

MORTON S. TRAUM AWARD FINALIST: Morphology and Chemical Reactivity of Bi-Metallic Au-Pd Clusters

Reactivity of NO₂ with BaO Nanoclusters Grown on YSZ(111) and CeO₂(111)/YSZ(111) Probed by in situ High-Resolution XPS

First Principles Modeling of Hydrogen Diffusion in Thin Films: Crystalline Alloys, Amorphous Alloys, and Metal Hydrides

A Family of High Strength Ternary Titanium and Vanadium Nitride Thin Films

Study on the Influence of Ballistic and Diffusive Deposition Particles on the Evolution of the Surface Morphology of Thin Films

DSMC Modeling of E-beam Metal Deposition

Electrochemical Capacitance in Cerium Oxide Thin Films and Its Relations to Anionic & Electronic Defects

Virtual Sputter Chamber - Multiphysics Simulation of Magnetron Sputter & Deposition

Tuning Knobs for the Morphology and Dewetting of a Bimodal Molecular System

Evaluation of Al₂O₃ ALD Gas Diffusion Barriers and Visualization of Barrier Defects Using the Ca Test

Atomic Layer Deposition of TiO₂ on Si (100) and GaAs (100) Surfaces

Self-limiting Deposition of Anatase TiO₂ for Photocatalytic Applications

In situ X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy for the Study of Initial Stages of TiO₂ ALD on Silicon

Plasma-Assisted Atomic Layer Deposition of Titanium Dioxide: Reaction Mechanism Studies using Attenuated Total Reflection Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy

Molecular Layer Deposition of "Sugarcone" Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Films Using Saccharides and Metal Precursors

In-situ Half-Cycle XPS Investigation of La-aluminate Formation during Atomic Layer Deposition

Engineering Optical Properties by Controlling Concentration and Proximity of Rare Earth Dopants in an Y₂O₃ Host using Radical Enhanced ALD

ALD of La Stabilized Amorphous HfO₂ High-k Dielectric Thin Films

Effect of the Surrounding Gas Pressure on Charge Separation Caused by Friction between Insulators

In situ Tribology of Metal-Doped MoS₂: Interfacial Film Mechanics and Friction Behavior

Nanosecond X-Ray Pulses From Peeling Tape in Vacuum

Nanotribology at Cryogenic Temperatures

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Nanoindentation of Si/SiO₂ Systems using the Charge Optimized Many-Body (COMB) Potential

Influence of Molecular Structure and Alignment on Nanometer-Scale Tribology

On the Mechanical Properties of Tungsten Disulfide Nanotubes

Nanotribological Characterization of Various Skin Cream Ingredients using Atomic Force Microscopy

An Imaging TOF-SIMS Study of the Tribochemical Interactions in Diamondlike Carbon Films