AVS2009 Wednesday Afternoon

ARXPS: Power and Limitations in the Search for New Microelectronics Materials and Processes

Effects of Elastic Scattering and Analyzer-Acceptance Angle on the Analysis of Angle-Resolved XPS Data

Combining Angle-Resolved and Inelastic Background Information into Concentration-Depth Profiles; A Massively-Parallel Algorithm and a New MEMS Electron Analyzer

Application and Optimization of Depth Profile Reconstruction from XPS Data using the Maximum Entropy Method

A Case Study of Depth Profile Reconstruction from Parallel ARXPS Data by Application of a Genetic Algorithm : Characterization of a Novel, Low-Energy Plasma Treatment

Advantages of AR-Hard X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (HAXPES) in the Characterization of Advanced Semiconductor films.

Evaluation of ARXPS for Thickness and Composition Determination for Typical Wafer Processing Thin Films

Development of ARHXPS System using Wide Acceptance Objective Lens and Compact Monochromatic Cr Kα X-ray Source

Characterizing Self-Assembled Supported Lipid Membranes for Biosensing

Nanoplasmonic Biosensing: Artificial Cell Membranes, Structural Changes and Quantification of Bound Mass

Transfer of Biomolecules between Lipid Membranes

Nanopores for Sensing Membrane Processes and Enzyme Reactions

Development of Microresonator Arrrays for Mass and Viscoelastic Characterization of Adsorbed Molecular and Biomolecular Thin Films

Plasmonically Coupled Nanoparticle-Film Molecular Ruler

Label-free Imaging of Cell Adhesion Dynamics using Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging Ellipsometry

Label-Free Determination of Protein-Ligand Equilibrium in Aqueous Solution using Overlayer Enhanced Attenuated Total Reflectance Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (OE-ATR-FTIR)

Contact Resistance and Material Mixing at the Metal/Organic Interface

Schottky Metal-GaN and AlGaN-GaN Interface Issues Critical to HEMTs

The Use of Simulations to Address Current Problems in Schottky Barrier Contacts

2009 AVS John A. Thornton Memorial Award and Lecture - Nanofabrication Chemistry: The Impact of Solid Interfaces

A Novel Route Towards Electrical Connection and Probing of Nano-scaled Devices on Semiconductor Surfaces

Dynamic Imaging and Analysis of the Charge Trapping at the Metal-Organic Interface

Au-Al_0.27Ga_0.73N Shottky Barrier Formation and Charge Carrier Mobility Estimation

“Nano” Solutions to “Macro” Energy Problems

Understanding Charge Separation and Transfer at Interfaces in Energy Materials and Devices

The Center on Nanostructuring for Efficient Energy Conversion (CNEEC) at Stanford directed by Stacey Bent and Fritz Prinz

Excitonics

Excitonic Charge Separation at Interfaces

Tuning the Properties of Dirac Fermions in Graphene

Growth of Semiconducting Graphene on Pd(111)

Electronic Corrugation of Rippled Graphene Grown on Ru(0001)

Mapping the Geometric and Electronic Structures of Epitaxial Graphene

Rotational Domains of Graphene on Ir(111)

Deposition and Characterization of HfO₂, Al₂O₃ and SiO₂ Dielectrics for Graphene-Based Devices

Large Area Graphene Formed by the Catalytic Exfoliation of Natural Graphite with Invar Alloy

Scaling Inkjet Printing to Nano Dimensions

The Technology and Capabilities of Thermal Inkjet Printing

Recent Advancements in Continuous Inkjet Technology

Innovative Strobe-Based System for Analysis of Drops-in-Flight

Controlling the Evaporation and Material Deposition Process of Printed Drops by Systematic Substrate Modification

Droplet Velocity Fluctuations in Thermally Stimulated Continuous Liquid Jets: Assessing the Effects of Nozzle Bore Geometry

Novel Dynamic Volume Control in Jetting of Complex Fluids

Anomalous Nernst Effect in Ga_1-xMn_xAs Ferromagnetic Semiconductors

Local Structure of Cr in the Epitaxial Ferromagnetic Semiconductor Cr-doped Ga₂Se₃/Si (001)

Ferromagnetism in Gd- and Si-co-implanted GaN

Structural and Electronic Properties of EuO and Gd-doped EuO Films Prepared Via Pulsed Laser Deposition

Magnetic Molecules on GaN: A Low Temperature STM Investigation

Electrical Injection, Detection and Modulation of Spin Currents in Silicon

Order From Chaos: α-Fe(001)/GaAs(001)

Enhancement of Spin Injection Efficiency by Interface Modification for Fe and Fe₃₁Co₆₉ Thin Films on GaAs(001)

Chemical and Biological Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes

Carbon Nanotube-Based Biosensor for Detection of MicroRNA

Effect of Carboxy-Functionalized Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes on the Conductivity Performance of Tricomponent LBL Films

Graphene Chemistry

Spectroscopic Study of the Electron Transport Suppression Phenomenon in Carbon Nanotubes Field-Effect Transistors

Direction Control of Carbon Nanotube Growth on Corrugated Patterned SiO₂ using Casimir Force and its Application to High Current FET

Field Emission Properties of Wall-Number-Selected Carbon Nanotube Arrays

Plasma Prize Lecture - Modeling and Simulation of Microplasma Discharges

Feature Scale Modeling of High Aspect Ratio Dielectric Etch

Feature Profile Evolution: From Plasma Etching and Deposition to Surface Roughness Formation and its Propagation

Three-Dimensional Modeling of Ion Angular and Energy Distributions in Capacitively Coupled Plasmas

A Global (Volume Averaged) Model of the Chlorine Discharge

Characterization of Very High Frequency Capacitively Coupled Plasmas

Investigation of Standing Wave Formation in the Large Area Capacitively Coupled RF Driven Processing Plasma Source

Advanced DRIE Via Etching

The Generation and Removal of Heat during DRIE of High Aspect Ratio Structures in SOI with Buried Cavities

Ion Trajectory Prediction at High-Aspect-Ratio Hole Etching by the Combination of On-Wafer Monitoring and Sheath Modeling

Enhancement Mechanism of Distortion and Twisting in Ultra High Aspect Ratio Dielectric Etching

High Rate Deep Si Etching for TSV Applications

Infinitely High Etch Selectivity and Variation of Line Edge Roughness during Etching of Hard-Mask Layer with Patterned Extreme Ultra-Violet

Towards Understanding the Formation of Water in the Interstellar Medium

Photon- and Electron-stimulated Desorption from Laboratory Models of Interstellar Ice Grains

Structure-Property Relationships of Water Interfaces 200^o Beyond the Boiling Point

Proton and Water Self-diffusion in Thin Layers of Amorphous Solid Ice Studied by FTIR and DFT Calculations

Surface Science Studies of Environmentally Relevant Chemistry on Some Metal Sulfide and Oxide Minerals

Water Growth on a Hydrophobic Substrate: Observation of a Metastable, Two-Layer Crystalline Ice on Graphene

SrTiO₃(001) Surface Structure Stabilization Via Water Mediation

Water Adsorption on O(2x1)-Ru(0001)

Structure and Dynamics of Liquid Water on Surfaces from Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics: Graphene/Water and Alumina/Water

Dynamics of Alkali Metals Adsorbed on Cu(111) at Low Density using High Resolution ³He Spin-Echo Spectroscopy

MORTON S. TRAUM AWARD FINALIST: Direct Observation of Hydrogen-Bond Exchange within a Single Water Dimer

Single Molecule Assembly, Chirality and Catalysis

Molecular Motion in Confinement

Spatial Images of Different Vibronic Peaks at Single Molecule Level

Stepwise Control and Spectroscopic Manifestation of the Target-Selective Single Bond Dissociation and Formation

Surface Dynamics of Molecules in Single Internal (Vibrational and Rotational) States

3-Dimensional Velocity Map Imaging from Surfaces: A New Technique for the Study of Photodesorption Dynamics

Activated Quantum Diffusion of Hydrogen on Platinum(111)

ALD Applications to DNA Sequencing, Electrolytic Junctions and Nanofluidics

Fabrication and Characterization of Point Contact Metal-Insulator-Metal Diodes for Potential Applications in Energy Harvesting

Tungsten Oxide (WO₃) Thin Films for Application in Advanced Energy Systems

Growth Kinetics in a Large-Bore Vertically-Aligned Carbon Nanotube Film CVD Process

Study of Silicon Strain in Shallow Trench Isolation

Critical Compressive Stress for Cracking of Al₂O₃ ALD Films

Elaboration of Dichroic Filters on Shape Memory Substrate

Single-Stage Deposition of Organic/Inorganic Multilayer by Plasma Enhanced and Initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition

The Role of Ammonia as an Inhibitor Species in Low Temperature CVD to Reduce Film Growth Rate and Enhance Conformal Coverage

Nanoscale Engineering of Ceramic Supports for High Permeance Ultrafiltration Membranes

The Deposition of Highly Adherent Fullerene-Like CN_X Coatings on Steel Substrates of Complex Geometry

Tribological and Mechanical Properties of Nanostructured Hydrogenated Amorphous Carbon and TiB2 Films

Tribological Characteristics of a Tungsten Tip/ Au-Ni Alloy Interface, Studied by Means of Combined STM-QCM

Quantitative Measurements of Adhesion Forces in Polycrystalline Silicon Surfaces via a Doubly Clamped Beam Test Structure

Nanoscale Control and Understanding of Friction at High-Speeds for Future Disk Drive Head-Disk Interfaces

The Effects of Humidity on the Tribological Properties of Nanocrystalline Diamond

Crystallography-Dependent Self-Lubrication on Nickel Surfaces During Wear

NEXAFS Characterization of Vapor Deposited Monolayer and Submonolayer Films on Si and Al₂O₃ for MEMS Friction Control

Slit Flow Simulation using Non-Linear BGK and ES-Models

Background Reduction Strategies for Angular Profile Measurements of Gas Injected in Ultra-High Vacuum

Investigation of Vacuum Flows in Fusion Reactors

Accurate Measurements of Low Permeation Flows of Hydrogen

Vacuum R&D at Cornell Towards to Cornell Electron Storage Ring Test Accelerator for ILC Damping Ring and the ERL-based Light Sources

Amorphous Carbon Films for the Eradication of Electron Cloud Effects in Modern Particle Accelerators

Update on Pressure Simulation of Vacuum System at NSLS-II Storage Ring

Fabrication of NSLS-II Storage Ring Vacuum Chambers

The Vacuum System of the 3 GeV Taiwan Photon Source