AVS2012 Monday Afternoon

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Session Monday, October 29, 2012
2:00 PM 3:00 PM 4:00 PM
AC+
Rare Earth 4f Hybridization in Gallium Nitride
Revisiting the Yb Electronic Structure with Low-Energy Photoemission Spetroscopy
Erbium Rare Earth Thin Film Hydride Stress Studies as a Function of Processing Techniques
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Splat Cooling Technique Contributing to Understanding of Uranium Systems
Investigation of Rare Earth Doped Lithium Tetraborate Glasses with XAFS and Emission and Excitation Spectroscopy
Eu-implanted p-type GaN: Charge-Driven Luminescence Hysteresis and Identification of a Possible Charge-State-Alternation Resonance of the Mg Acceptor
AS-MoA
Polyatomic and Gas Cluster Ion Beam Depth-Profiling: A Model Indicating the Most Appropriate Source for an Arbitrary, Known Polymer Matrix and Estimates of Polymer Sputter Rates
XPS Profiling of Biosensor Materials with Argon Cluster Ions
ToF-SIMS and NanoSIMS Imaging of Uranium Distributions in the Sediment of Hanford Site
ToF-SIMS MCsx+ Dual Beam Depth Profiling with Improved Dynamic Range
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Surface Diffusion of Carbon on Metals and Complications for Auger Spectroscopy of Carburized Steels
Charge Referencing Complex Organic Materials in XPS using Hexatriacontane
PADI: Ambient Surface Analysis of Polymers and Molecules – Metrology Development for Reliable Analysis
Ion Beam Analysis of Surfaces and Thin Films
BI-MoA
3D Niche Microarrays for Systems-Level Analyses of Stem Cell Fate
Microfluidic Gradient Systems to Generate Defined Cell Microenvironments and Study Cellular Fate Processes
What Makes the Heart Grow Fonder? High Throughput Screening of Synthetic Surfaces for Cardiomyocyte Culture
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High-throughput Discovery of Polymers for Stem Cell Culture
Plasma Polymer Films at the Interface: Biomaterial Applications
A High Throughput Strategy for Studying Protein Pre-adsorption to Materials Developed for Stem Cell Culture
Combinatorial Development of Biomaterials for Pluripotent Human Stem Cell Culture
EL+
Biochemical Optical Sensors Based on Highly-Ordered Slanted Columnar Thin Films
Studies of Optical Properties of Hybrid J-aggregates and Nanocrystal Quantum Dots Layers for Photonic Applications
Love and Death, the Story of Most Proteins and Most Surfaces as Told by Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
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Detailed Photoresist and Photoresist Processing Studies using Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
Ellipsometric Characterization of a Thin Titaniumoxide Nanosheets Layer
Preparation of Abrupt LaAlO3 Surfaces Monitored by Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
Determination of the Refractive Index of a Gold-Oxide Thin Film Using X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy and Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
EM+
"6.1" Family: The Next Generation of III-V Semiconductors for Advanced CMOS: Epitaxial Growth and Passivation Challenges
Improving Nucleation and Passivation of Ge(100) via H2O and H2O2 Dosing
Electrical and Physical Characteristics of High-k/Metal Gate MOS Devices on MBE-Grown Germanium on Silicon Using Aspect Ratio Trapping
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In Situ Infrared Spectroscopy Study on the Temperature Dependence on the Growth Mechanism of Atomic Layer Deposition of Al2O3 on InP(100)
Ultimate Scaling of High-k Gate Dielectrics: Current Status and Challenges
AR-XPS Study of Al2O3/In-based III-V Interfaces after Annealing under Vacuum at Low Temperature
Effect of a H2 Plasma Pre-treatment on the Reduction of Native Oxides at the PEALD Al2O3/InAs Interface
EN+
Research Strategies and Results Toward Improving Thin Film CdTe Photovoltaic Devices Beyond 20% Conversion Efficiency
Nanocrystal-Ink and Soluble-Precursor Routes to Earth Abundant Element Kesterite Solar Cells
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Developing Earth Abundant and Quantum Dot Materials for Thin-Film Photovoltaics
Synthesis of Photovoltaic Cu2ZnSnS4 via Ex Situ Sulfidation of Co-Sputtered Cu-Zn-Sn Thin Films
Crossover from Intergranular Hopping to Conventional Charge Transport in Pyrite FeS2 Thin Films
Plasma Assisted Synthesis of Pyrite Absorbers
GR+
Influence of Substrate Offcut on Electrical and Morphological Properties of Epitaxial Graphene
Direct Determination of Dominant Scatterer in Graphene on SiO2
Tuning Electronic Properties of Graphene by Controlling its Environment
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Study of Impurity-Induced Inelastic Scattering on Suspended Graphene by Scanning Confocal Micro-Raman Spectroscopy
The Adsorption of Molecules with Large Intrinsic Electrostatic Dipoles on Graphene
Growth of and Interactions in Epitaxial Graphene Layers
Squeezing of the Graphene Dirac Cone Observed by Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy
Interfacial Interaction of Graphene and Metal Surfaces Investigated by Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering
MN-MoA
Acute Stress in Silicon Nitride
In Situ SEM Micro Tension Tests on Nanoscale Single Crystal Metals and Nanocrystalline Metals
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Fabrication and Testing of Suspended Piezoelectric Nanocomposite Membranes
Fabrication of Nanoelectromechanical Systems via the Integration of Glancing Angle Deposition Thin Films
Electroactive Polymeric MEMS Actuators Fabricated by Thermal Imprinting of P(VDF-TrFE-CFE) and Poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS)
A CMOS MEMS Gas Sensor Using Monolayer Protected Gold Nano-Clusters Coating on Three-Dimensional Interdigitated Electrodes
Integration of Functionalized Biological Nanostructures with Conventional Transducer Fabrication Schemes
A Novel Computational and Experimental Methodology for Development of Therapeutic Microdevices for Rapid Reconstitution
NM+
From R&D Towards Industrial Atomic Layer Deposition: Challenges in Scaling up
Enabling ALD for Semiconductor Manufacturing
Migration to ALD Techniques in the Semiconductor Industry: Pattern Effects, Microloading and Film Thickness Variability in Dielectric Thin Films Deposition
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Interface Analysis of PEALD TaCN Deposited on HfO2 using Parallel Angle Resolved X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy for sub-20nm Gate Last CMOS Transistors
Atmospheric Pressure Atomic Layer Deposition of Al2O3 using Trimethylaluminum and Ozone
An Industrial Solution for Surface Passivation of c-Si using AlOx Film Deposited by In-line Atmosphere Chemical Vapor Deposition
Solution Based Processing of Floating Gate Memory using Additive-Driven Self-Assembly and Nanoimprint Lithography
NS+
Optical Properties of As-Prepared and Annealed Gold Nanostructures Fabricated by Interference Lithography
Fast Turnaround 3D Nanolithography using Heated Probes – from Nanofabrication to Directed Assembly
Laser Assisted Electron Beam Induced Deposition of Platinum
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Parallel Stacking of Extended π-conjugated Molecules on Si(100)-H Surface
Kinetics of disilane reaction on Si(100)-(2x1): Flux, Temperature, and H-coverage Dependence
SPM Lithography on Silicon Reconstructed and Hydrogen-Passivated Surface
Ultra-High Frequency Surface Acoustic Wave Generation in Silicon Using Inverted Nanoimprint Lithography
Variance of Proximity Effect Correction Parameter Measured on Silicon
Nanopatterning of Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) based Hydrogel – Gold Nanoparticle Composite
OX+
Investigation of Al2O3 Nanostructure Surfaces Using Charge Optimized Many Body Potentials
Manipulating Ferroelectric Surfaces for Direct NOx Decomposition
Catalyst Synthesis by Atomic Layer Deposition
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Energy Alignment at Organic/Oxide Interfaces: The Influence of Adsorption Geometry and Chemical Bond on Interface Dipole
Energy-Level Alignment at Organic/Oxide Interfaces
Variable Kinetic Energy XPS of the Buried P3HT/ITO Interface
Organic Molecules Adsorbed on the ZnO(10-10) Surface: An Infrared Reflection Absorption Spectroscopy Study
In Situ Interface Analysis of Self-Assembled Monolayers on Metal Surfaces at High Water Activities by Means of a PM-IRRAS/QCM-Setup
PS+
Plasmas in Saline Solution Sustained Using Bipolar Pulsed Power Source – Tailoring the Discharge Behavior Using the Negative Pulses
Low Temperature Plasma Deactivation of Endotoxic Biomolecules: The Effects on Lipid A
Nonthermal Bioplasma Sources and its Interactions to the Microbial, Fungal, Yeast and Living Cells
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Deactivation of Lipopolysaccharide and Lipid A by Radicals Produced in Inductively Coupled Plasmas
Localised, Non-Contact Surface Modification with Microplasma for Biotechnological Applications
Biocompatible Nanocomposites Synthesized by Gas-Liquid Phases Plasmas
Organization of Dielectric Barrier Discharges in the Presence of Structurally-Inhomogeneous Wood Substrates
Role of Substrate Outgassing on the Formation Dynamics of Either Hydrophilic of Hydrophobic Wood Surfaces in Atmospheric-Pressure, Organosilicon Plasmas
PS2-MoA
Tailored Ion Energy Distributions on Plasma Electrodes
Self-Consistent Multi-Dimensional Modeling of Inductively Coupled Plasmas
Feature Profile Modeling of STT-MRAM Etch
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Development of a New Industry Focused Plasma Simulation Tool
Mechanism of Generating Ions and Radicals in Fluorocarbon Plasma Investigated by Reaction Model Analysis
Excitation of Ion Acoustic Waves by Electron Beams
Multi-Peaked and Stepped Electron Velocity Distributions in RF-DC Discharges with Secondary Emission
Simulations of the Radial Line Slot Antenna Plasma Source
SE+
Layered Binary Metal Oxide Solid Lubricants for High Temperature Moving Assemblies
Free-standing Nanoscale Gold Pyramidal Films with Milled Nanopores
Synthesis of Superhydrophobic PTFE-like Thin Films by Self-Nanostructuration in a Hybrid Plasma Process
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Creation of Highly Functionalized Polymer-Metal Oxide Nanomaterials Using A Novel Rotating Drum Plasma Reactor
Field Emission Dynamic Investigation of the Polymer-MWCNT Composite Films Depending from Vacuum Conditions
Cost Efficiency Trade Off in Nanostructured Thermoelectric Energy Conversion Systems
The Effects of Interfacial Bond Stiffness on Heat Transport: An Experimental Study Using Self-Assembled Monolayers
Growth, Nanostructure Formation, and Physical Properties of Single-Phase, Epitaxial, SrTiO3-TiO2 Nanocomposites: A Topological Insulator Approach to High-T Thermoelectrics
SS-MoA
Creation and Reaction of Solvated Electrons at the Vacuum-Liquid Interface
Liquid-Crystal to Solid-Crystal Phase Transition in Flexible Aryl-Triazole Oligomer Adsorbates at the Liquid / HOPG Interface
State-Resolved Studies of Methane Activation: Mechanistic Insights into Gas-Surface Reactivity
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Autocatalytic Decomposition Mechanism of Aspartic Acid on Cu(110) Surfaces
Quantum Tunneling Driven Assembly and Diffusion of Hydrogen and Deuterium on Cu(111)
H Absorption Depth Profiling Measurement at Ultra-thin Pd(111) Film by Thermal Desorption Spectroscopy
Novel Insight Into the Formation Mechanism of Subsurface Hydrogen at Pd(110) Surfaces
Glide-Plane-Specific Selectivity of HREELS Demonstrated in H:Si(110)-(1x1) Phonon Dispersion
TF+
Atomic Layer Deposition for the Synthesis of Nanostructured Catalysts
Using Metalcone Films Grown by Molecular Layer Deposition to Form Conducting Metal Oxide-Carbon Composite Films
In Situ Growth Study and Material Characterization of Plasma-Assisted Atomic Layer Deposition of Palladium
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ALD-enabled Nanostructures for High Rate Li-ion Storage
Enhancement of the Heat Recovery Mechanism in Infrared Photovoltaic Devices Promoted by Thin Planar ALD Oxide Films
Ultra-thin TiO2 Blocking Layer by Atomic Layer Deposition for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
VT-MoA
First International Comparison of Standard Leak Calibrations of Metrological Institutes
Comparison of the Flow Ratio of the Permeation Type Helium Standard Leaks and the Gas Flow Generator Composed with a Small Conductance Element Made by Sintered Stainless Steel
Porous Plug Made of Sintered Stainless Steel used as Standard Conductance Element
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Measurement of Gas Transport in Solids by a Saturation/Outgassing Method
Report on Workshop on Measurement Characteristics and Use of Quadrupole Mass Spectrometers for Vacuum Applications
Mass Spectrometry a Mile Deep: Issues and Solutions for Underwater Vacuum Systems
Performance Optimization for Autoresonant Ion Trap Mass Spectrometers
Differential Pumping Method for a Fast Partial Pressure Analyzer of Recent Design to Extend its Upper Pressure Limit Up to the Torr Range
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