AVS2011 Tuesday Afternoon

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Session	Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Session	2:00 PM			3:00 PM		4:00 PM			5:00 PM

AS-TuA	Integration of an External Cavity Quantum Cascade Laser Into a Scattering-Type Infrared Scanning Near-Field Optical Microscope	An Investigation Into the Aging of Paintings using Surface Analysis Techniques	Probing Insect Tissue by NEXAFS Imaging: A Chemical Characterization of Cuticle from an African Flower Scarab (Eudicella gralli)	Surface Cleaning of Organic and Inorganic Materials with Argon Cluster Ion Beams	BREAK	Structure Determination of Heterogeneous Materials through 3D Imaging using XPS and Multivariate Analysis	Interface Orientation Dependent Field Evaporation Behavior in Multilayer Thin Films	Atom Probe Tomography and Spectroscopic Analysis of Wide Bandgap Nanostructures	Probing 3D-Semiconductor Structures
BI-TuA						Membrane Binding, Structure and Regulation of the PTEN Phosphatase		Biomimetic Lipid Membrane Systems Applied to HIV-1 Neutralization	Interactions between the Norovirus and Glycosphingolipids Studied with Cell Membrane Mimics	Binding of C-reactive Protein to Lipoprotein Nanoparticle Mimics: A Gel Electrophoresis Study
BN-TuA	Microengineered Hydrogels for Stem Cell Bioengineering and Tissue Regeneration		Nanoscale Architectures for Probing Cell Mechanics	Production of Functionalized 3D Micro Environment for Cell Culture
EM-TuA	High Mobility Channel Materials and Novel Devices for Scaling of Nanoelectronics beyond the Si Roadmap		Local Profile of the Dielectric Constant Near the Oxygen Vacancy in the GeO₂ Films	Two Step Passivation and ALD Monolayer Nucleation on Ge(100)	BREAK	Bilayer High-k Gate Stacks on Ge and InGaAs		Effect of Post Deposition Anneal on the Characteristics of InP MOS Capacitors with High-k Dielectrics	ALD Half Cycle Study of HfO₂ on InP by In Situ XPS	Nonvolatile Memresistive Nano-Crossbar Switches in Pt/Ta2O5/Cu Solid Electrolytes	Metrology for Interfaces and Mass Transport in C-MOS Related Nanofilms
EN+	Thermal Plasmonics as a Route to Photovoltaics?		Nanocrystal Assemblies: A Modular Approach to Materials Design		BREAK	Photonic and Plasmonic Crystals for Thermophotonics and Energy Conversion		Molecular and Hybrid Solution Processible Thermoelectrics		Semiconductor Nanowire Networks as Thermoelectric Platforms	Diamond as an Electrode Material for the Direct Conversion of Thermal to Electrical Energy through Thermionic Emission
EN+	Thin Film Silicon Approaches to Future Generations of PV Materials		On the Influence of the Amorphous Silicon Microstructure on the Crystallization Kinetics Towards Poly-Crystalline Silicon for Solar Cells	Deposition of Microcrystalline Silicon Thin Films by Radio Frequency PECVD using Voltage Waveform Tailoring	BREAK	Amorphous and Nanocrystalline Silicon Thin Film Photovoltaic Technology on Flexible Substrates		High Efficiency, Large Area Silicon Thin Film Solar Modules		Metal-Modulated Epitaxy Growth of InGaN/GaN p-i-n Solar Cells
EW-TuA					Selecting the Best Metrology Method for Monitoring Thin Film Deposition
GR-TuA		A Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy Study of Artificially Modified Bilayer Graphene		Dry Transfer of Single Layer Graphene to Polymers	BREAK	Studies on Ozone Based Atomic Layer Deposition of High-k Dielectrics on Graphene	Fluorine Functionalization of Epitaxial Graphene for Uniform Deposition of Ultrathin High-κ Dielectrics	Improving Performance of CVD Graphene Field Effect Transistors by Reducing Water Trapped at the Graphene/Substrate Interface	Improved Performance of Top-Gated Graphene-on-Diamond Devices	Growth of Turbostratic Graphene on Sapphire	Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Nanomanipulation of Graphene-Coated Water on Mica
GR+	Magnetic Impurities on Graphene		Electron Spin Transport in Exfoliated and Epitaxial Graphene Grown on SiC	Landau Levels of Dirac Fermions Observed at Zero External Magnetic Fields on Modified Graphite by STS	BREAK	Tunneling Spectroscopy of Adsorbed Iron Phthalocyanine on Epitaxial Graphene on SiC(0001)	Atomic Scale Determination of the Bilayer Graphene Energy Gap	Atomic, Electronic, and Magnetic Properties of Metal-Graphene Interfaces	Spin-Dependent Scattering from Gated Potential Obstacles in Graphene Systems	Suppression of Weak-Localization Effect in Strained CVD –grown Graphene	Simulation of Electron-Ion Dynamics in Pristine and Functionalized Graphene in External Fields
HI+	Principles of Helium Ion Microscopy		Design and Performance of a Near Ultra High Vacuum Helium Ion Microscope	Sub-10 nm Scanning Helium Ion Beam Lithography	BREAK	Contrast Performance in Helium Ion Microscopy			Helium Ion Beam Induced Deposition Examined using a 3D Monte Carlo Simulation	TEM Specimen Preparation with Light Ions	The Possibilities of the HIM for Imaging and Nanopatterning of EUVL Masks
NM+	Assessing Nanotechnologies for Volume Manufacturing		Material and Tool Design Challenges for Taking ALD to High-volume Production Beyond 30nm Node		BREAK	The Metal-Oxide-Metal Vacancy Drift Memristor - A CMOS Compatible, High Speed, Non-Volatile Switch for Universal Memory and Storage		Large Scale Graphene: Progress and Challenges		Laser-Assisted Electron-Beam Induced Deposition and Etching	Channel SiGe Selective Epitaxy Process for DRAM High K Peripheral Transistors
NS+	Proximity, Phonon in Nanometer Size Superconducting Nb Islands : A STM Study	Spin Excitation Spectroscopy		Atom-Specific Interaction Quantification and Identification by Combined Scanning Tunneling and Atomic Force Microscopy	BREAK	The Role of Surface States in Inelastic Electron Tunneling Into Metal Surfaces	2011 AVS Medard Welch Award Lecture - Inelastic Electron Tunneling Spectroscopy and Imaging of Single Molecules		Two-Color Ultrafast-Laser-Assisted STM	High Precision local electrical Probing: A New Low Temperature 4-Tip STM with Gemini UHV-SEM Navigation	Spin-Polarized VLEED: Experimental Access to the Spin-Dependent Surface Barrier
PS1-TuA	Feature Profile Evolution for HARC Etching in SiO₂	Hybrid Strip Process to Minimize Low-k Dielectric Damage		Model for High Aspect Ratio Dielectric Etch Process in a Capacitively-Coupled Plasma	BREAK	Plasma-induced Damage Reduction in Porous SiOCH Dielectrics by Replacement of H₂ and N₂ by CH₂F₂ and Ar in Fluorocarbon Based Plasmas	Using Pulsed Power to Control Etch Properties of SiO₂ in Ar/CF₄/O₂Capacitively Coupled Plasmas	Chemical Mechanisms for Dielectric Product Development	Optimization of CF₃I Process for Low-K Etching	Mechanism of Highly Selective SiO₂ Etching over Si₃N₄, Si and Photoresist Using Hydro-Fluorocarbon Gases
PS2-TuA	Prediction of Ion Sheath Shape and Ion Trajectory during Plasma Etching Processing using On-Wafer Monitoring Technique	Measuring Electron Density, Electron Temperature, and Plasma Potential with RF Frequency Probes	Effects of Wire Thickness, Neutral Pressure and Gas Composititon on the Inflection Point Technique	A New Diagnostic Tool System of Radio- Frequency Plasmas by Employing Floating-Emissive Probe	BREAK	A Comparison of Emissive Probe Techniques for Electric Potential Measurements in a Complex Plasma	Probe Diagnostics Instrument for Laboratory and Industrial RF Plasmas	Ion Energy Distributions in Pulsed Plasmas with Synchronous DC Bias: Effect of Noble Gas	2011 AVS John A. Thornton Award Lecture - As Device Dimensions Continue to Shrink… A Journey Through Thirty Years of Plasma Etching Diagnostics and Mechanisms
SE+	Evolution of Crystal Orientation during Oblique Angle Deposition		Vapor-Liquid-Solid Glancing Angle Deposition (VLS-GLAD): A New Way of Shaping Crystalline Nanowires	Lithographic Processing of Nanostructured Thin Films Grown Using Oblique Angle Deposition Method	BREAK	Automated Measurement Technique for Growth Scaling in Glancing-Angle Deposited Films	Heterogeneous Nanorod Arrays Fabrication by a Two-Source Dynamic Shadowing Growth System
SS-TuA	La1-xCexMnO₃ Perovskites: Structural Features and Performance for Preferential CO Oxidation Reaction	Faceted Metal Surfaces: Surface Chemistry and Growth of Metallic Nanoclusters	Modeling the Complexities of Heterogeneous Catalysts		BREAK	Nanocatalysis: New Developments in Catalytic Performance of Size- and Shape-Controlled Metal Nanoparticles	Oxidative-Coupling Reactions via Nucleophilic Attack on Gold Surface	Understanding the Enhanced Activity for Methanol Reaction on Titania-supported Au Clusters	Oxygen Chemisorption, Formation, and Thermal Stability of Pt Oxides on Pt Nanoparticles Supported on SiO₂/Si(001): Size-Effects	Alloy Surface Reactivity on Cu_xAu_yPd_1-x-y Composition Spread Alloy Films	Pd Ensemble Effects on Enhancing Low Temperature CO Oxidation and Tolerance on AuPd Alloys: A First Principles Study
SS+	The Effect of Structure on Interfacial Energy		Interfacial Electronic Structure of Dipolar Organic Semiconductors	Characterization of Quinonoid Zwitterion Molecular Films on Metal Surfaces	BREAK	Directed Organization of C₇₀ Kagome Lattice by TiOPc-Monolayer Template	Solvation - Assisted Growth of ZnPc and 4NO₂-ZnPc Monolayer Films on Au(111)	Direct Observation of NO₂ Adsorption onto CuPc Monolayers with STM	Tunneling Spectroscopy of Benzoic Acid Monolayers: The Role of the Metal-Molecule Interface	Interfacial Engineering of Organic Light Emitting Diodes with Sputter Treated Molybdenum Oxides as Hole Injection Layers	Probing Surface Photovoltage Development by Dynamical XPS Measurements
TF-TuA	Indium Oxide Atomic Layer Deposition Facilitated by the Synergy between Oxygen and Water	Engineering AlN Thin Films by Atomic Layer Deposition on Wide Bandgap Semiconductors as Gate Dielectric	Paul Holloway Award Lecture - Gas-Surface Interactions during Atomic Layer Deposition		BREAK	Mechanical Properties of ALD Thin Films		Effect of Atomic Layer Deposition on the Mechanical Properties of Synthetic Nonwoven and Electrospun Polymer Fibers	In Situ Studies of Oxide ALD for Crystalline Oxide Growth on Silicon		Nucleation and Interface Formation of Al₂O₃ on HF-treated InGaAs(100) by Atomic Layer Deposition
VT+	New UHV Low Temperature Scanning Probe Microscopy Facility for the Study of Future Electronic Materials		Contact Resistance of RF MEMS at a Randomly Rough Surface in the Presence and Absence of Adsorbed Organic Monolayers	Surface Issues for Solid Niobium SRF Accelerator Cavities	BREAK	Examples of Surface Related R&D on Nb Samples and SRF Cavities for Particle Accelerators at JLab	Early Stages of Nb Growth on Cu for SRF Accelerator Applications	Epitaxial Niobium Thin Films for Accelerator Cavities	Development via Energetic Condensation of Niobium Thin Films Tailored for Superconducting RF Applications	Evaluation of Secondary Electron Emission Yield Suppression Coatings at CesrTA	Electron Cloud Mitigation for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

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