An Alternative Model for Electron Correlation in Pu

Correlation Effects in Gadolinium Compounds: Comparison of Theory and Experiment

Electronic Phase Diagram of Rare Earth Mono-Pnictides and Mono-Chalcogenides

Nanotechnology in the Actinides: Uranium Thin Films and Multilayers

Growth and Characterization of Dy/Y Superlattices

Study of f Electron Correlations in Uranium- and Cerium-Oxides by BIS and XES

Recent Developments in Quantitative XPS and AES

Photovoltage, Photoconductivity and Charging Probed by Dynamical XPS Measurements

Order-Disorder Transition for Corrugated Au Layers

Surface Characterization of Gold Nanoparticles and Their Interaction with Protein G B1 Domain

Charging Compensation Method in XPS with Positive Voltage and Low Energy Electron Beam

Applications of Hard X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy for Characterization of a Hybrid Ti-Si Sol-Gel

Co-Culturing of Osteocytes and Neurons on a Unique Micropatterned Surface: Bone Pain in Cancer

Fabrication of Patterned Surfaces for the Growth of Human Neural Stem Cells

Biomolecule Microarrays in Neural Stem Cell Assay Development

Imaging Conformational States of Fibronectin on Patterned Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Surfaces

Measuring Contractile Cell Forces on Rigid Substrates

Biological Cell Detachment from Poly(N-Isopropyl Acrylamide) and its Applications

Rare Earth Nanoparticles - Biocompatibility Studies: Interaction with Human Neutrophil Granulocytes

Synchrotron Radiation X-Ray Fluorescence Mapping of Cobalt Ferrite Nanoparticles in BALB 3T3 Fibroblast Cells

Resistivity Increase due to Electron Surface Scattering in Nanoscale Metal Films

Extracting Inelastic and Elastic Hot Electron Attenuation Lengths from nm-Thick Metal Films using BEEM

Influence of Spontaneous Polarization and Intrinsic Gap States in Schottky Contacts to ZnO

Dynamics of the Charge Transfer through the Individual Molecules in Alkanethiolate Self-Assembled Monolayers

Electronic Properties and Assembly of Zinc Metalloporphyrin Islands on Au(111) Surfaces

Deposition of Nickel Nanostructures by Electroless Deposition on Micron-Scale Patterned SAMs

Rapid DNA Sequencing via Transverse Electronic Transport

High Precision Local Electrical Probing: Potential and Limitations for the Analysis of Nanocontacts and Nanointerconnects

Control of the Structural, Electrical and Mechanical Bending Properties of Highly Transparent Conductive Ga-doped ZnO Films Deposited on Polyester Substrates

Low-Temperature Deposition of Transparent Conducting Oxides on Plastic Substrates

Flexible Solar Cells Based On Monocrystalline Silicon and GaAs

Thin Film Photovoltaics from Nanocrystal Inks

Architectures for Enhanced Exciton Harvesting in Organic Photovoltaic Cells

New Analytical Techniques for SAM

Multifrequency Techniques for AFM/SPM

Near-field Scanning Microwave Microscopy of Few-Layer Graphene

Mechanical Characterization of Freestanding Graphenoid Nanomembranes from Self-Assembled Monolayers

Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) Growth of Graphene on Copper

Structural and Electronic Properties of Graphene Synthesized by Chemical Vapor Deposition

Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy of a Gated Single-Layer Graphene Device in the Quantum Hall Regime

Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy of Gated Bilayer Graphene Device in the Quantum Hall Regime

Monolayer Graphene on 150mm Substrate

Probing the Electronic Structure, Surface Chemistry, and Alignment of Graphene using Soft X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy

Oxidation and Reduction of Pd(100) and Supported Pd Nanoparticle Model Catalysts

In-situ XPS Studies of CO₂ Captured by Aqueous Monoethanolamine (MEA) Solutions

Photoelectron Spectroscopy Under Humid Conditions

Chemistry of Aminoacids at the Water – Metal Interfaces under UHV and AP Conditions

In-situ Ambient Pressure XPS Observations of Reversible Charge Storage in Ni Electrodes

Hard X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy: an Effective Probe for Electronic Structure in Materials Science

Novel Applications in Surface Science – In situ Sample Analysis in Extreme Environments

Nanomanufacturing Processes using Mechanosynthesis Applications

Enabling Surface Patterning on Polyhedral and Curved Nanoparticles

Atomic Precision Fabrication Using Patterned Si Atomic Layer Epitaxy: Processing Capabilities, Throughput Limitations, and Applications

Axial Ge/Si Nanowire Heterostructures: Synthesis and Asymmetric Band-gap Engineered Tunnel FETs

Direct Writing of Polymers using a Heated Probe for Patterning Nanoparticles and Graphene

Understanding and Controlling Rotation at the Single-Molecule Level: Turning Rotors into Motors

Atomic Layer Deposition on Self-Assembled Block Copolymer Films

Sidewall Polymer Management of sub 20nm Shallow Isolation Trench (STI) Etch via Pulsed Plasma

Feature Scale Model of Shallow Trench Isolation (STI) Etch in HBr Plasma and Comparison with Experiments

Synchronous Plasma Pulsing For Etch Applications

Characterization of Pulsed Plasma Etch Reactors with an Integrated Global Plasma-Feature Scale Model

Atomic Layer Etching of Graphene using O₂ Radical and Ar Neutral Beam

Etching of Magnetic Stack for Development of Thermally-assisted Magnetic Access Random Memory

III-V Etch Challenges for Beyond 20nm Node

Wafer-level Plasma Parameters Measurements in a Multi-Frequency Capacitively Coupled Plasma Discharge

In-situ Measurement of High-Frequency Current and Voltage in Etching Chambers

The Determination of Energy Fluxes in Plasma Surface Interaction

Noninvasive Electrical Monitoring of Ion Current, Ion Energy, Electron Temperature, and Electron Yield

Controllable Electron Beam for Optical Emission Studies in Real-Time Process Plasmas

A New Diagnostic Tool of Electron Energy Distribution Function in Capacitive Modes in High Frequency Plasmas

Frequency Probe Measurements in Processing Plasmas

Probe Geometry Induced Electron Energy Distribution Function (EEDF) Distortion

How Fast do Ions Fall Out of a Two Ion Species Plasma? Experimental Test of a New Theory

PVD-Oxide Coatings for Tribological Applications

Nanostructure, Bonding, and High Temperature Oxidation of SiZrON Thin Films

Spinodal Decomposition of Ti_0.33Al_0.67N Thin Films Studied by Atom Probe Tomography

Structure, Mechanical Properties and Thermal Stability of Zr-Al-N Thin Films

Growth and Microstructure Analysis of Hafnia-Based Nanostructured Coatings

Low Temperature Synthesis of α-Al₂O₃ Films

Al-Si-N-O Hard Coatings Prepared by Reactive Magnetron Sputter Deposition from Composite Targets

Oxidation and Diffusion Study on AlCrVN Hard Coatings using Oxygen Isotopes ¹⁶O and ¹⁸O

Sulfur-Induced Reconstruction of the Ag(100) Surface

In-situ Spectroscopic Investigation of Adsorption and Reaction of Pyridine Molecules on Modified Pt Surfaces

Mechanisms of Catalytic Processes on Au: Imaging, Spectroscopy and Reactivity

An Atomic-scale View of Metal Alloy Surface Chemistry

Prediction of Surface Ensembles in Au-based Bimetallic Alloys using Combined DFT and Monte Carlo Simulations

Structure and Segregation at Clean and Oxidized Pd₃Fe(111) Alloy Surfaces

Role of Ensembles in Determining the Catalytic Activity of Au-Pd and Au-Pt Surface Alloys towards CO Oxidation and Oxygen Reduction Reaction: A First Principles Study

Adsorption Studies on Unsupported PdZn Alloy Powders

Reactivity of Epitaxial Vanadium Oxide Layers

Relating Aromatic Molecule Structure to Film Structure/Property Relationships

Optimal Electron Doping of a C₆₀ Monolayer on Cu(111) via Interface Reconstruction

Pattern Formation of Arenes and their Derivates on Cu(111)

Step Edge Barriers and Island Nucleation in Organic Thin Film Growth

Filamentous C₆₀ Structures at C₆₀:ZnPc Interfaces

Manipulating Island Density and Shape in Organic Thin Film Growth: the Nucleation of Perfluoropentacene on Self-Assembled Monlayers

Surface Structure Directed Chemistry: A Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Study of Chemically Reactive Self-Assembled Monolayers

Molecular Organization and Odd-Even Effects in in Perfluoroterphenyl-Based Monomolecular Films

From Selective Adsorption to Substrate Reconstruction: A Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Study of 4´-nitro-1,1´-biphenyl-4-thiol Self-Assembled Monolayers on Au(111)

Feasibility of Wrinkle Free Graphene Process

The Effects of Interfacial Organic Layers on the Growth of Thin Al₂O₃, HfO₂ and TaN_x Films by Atomic Layer Deposition

Property of Interfacial Layer Induced V_FB Shift in Al-related Gate Oxide Deposited by Remote Plasma Atomic Layer Deposition

Atomic Layer Deposited Pb(Zr,Ti)O_x Films Composited as Ferroelectric and Multiferroic Materials

Y₂O₃ Atomic Layer Deposition from a Novel Process and its Integration in a Gate First Approach for 0.8 nm Equivalent Oxide Thickness

Direct Liquid Injection Chemical Vapor Deposition of Nickel Ferrite and Barium Titanate Thin Films

Structure-Property Relationship in high-k, ALD Al-doped TiO₂ Films using Raman Spectroscopy

In-situ XPS and Half-Cycle Studies of Atomic Layer Deposited Al₂O₃ on Group-III Nitride Substrate for MOS-HEMT Applications

Defect Mechanisms for Chlorosilane Based Self-Assembled Monolayers

MRAM: A Practical Application of Spintronics

Bipolar Resistive Switching Characteristics of HfO_x with Anode-Interface HfAlO_x Layer

Plasma Treatments of HfO2 Resitive RAM

Growth of GeTe Films by MOCVD and PE-MOCVD for Phase Change Memory

Effects of Halogenated Plasma Chemistries on Degradation of Magnetic Material Properties

Phase Change Materials for Random Access Memories: Deposition, Characterization and Performance

Bipolar Switching Behaviors in TiN/HfO₂/Pt Systems for Nonvolatile Resistive Memory Applications

Reduction of Hydrogen Content in Stainless Steel Vacuum Components

Hydrogen Outgassing in a Small Vacuum Chamber

Point-of-Use Abatement Devices and Exhaust Management Strategies

Novel Instrument Capable of Efficient Gas Exchange to Remove Gas-phase Contamination in Complex Volumes Without Purging or High Vacuum

Modeling, Design, Fabrication, and Characterization of a Pulsed Vacuum System