Strong Correlations and the Electronic Structure of the Actinide Dioxides

Synchrotron Radiation Studies of Actinide Compounds

Quasiparticle Dynamics in Uranium Systems from Ultrafast Spectroscopies

Comparison of Spectroscopic Data with Cluster Calculations of Plutonium, Plutonium Dioxide and Uranium Dioxide

2012 AVS Albert Nerken Award Lecture: Characterization of Thin-Film Nano-Structures by XPS

Simulation of Electron Spectra for Surface Analysis (SESSA): (Hard) X-ray Photoelectron Spectra of Nanostructured Surfaces

XPS Characterisation of InP Features Etched in Cl₂-Ar and Cl₂-H₂ Inductively Coupled Plasmas

Simplified Extrinsic Background for XPS Data Fitting

Effective Attenuation Lengths for Photoelectrons in Thin Films of Silicon Oxynitride and Hafnium Oxynitride on Silicon

Valence Band XPS: A Valuable, but Underexploited, Tool for the Identification of Subtle Differences in Surface Chemistry

Multitechnique Electron Spectroscopic Characterisation of Optoelectronic Devices

Chemically Resolved Electrical Characterisation of Working Devices by XPS

Click Chemistry on Brominated Plasma Polymer Thin Films for Immobilizing and Patterning Biomolecules and Cells

Temperature-Induced Electrostatic Assembly of Poly (Ethylene Glycol) Co-Polymer for Non-Fouling Biomedical Applications: How Low Can You Go?

Spatially and Temporally Coordinated Processes of Cells at Molecular to Cellular Scales

Chemically Defined Synthetic Surfaces for Mesenchymal Stem Cell Expansion

Binary Colloidal Crystal Structures Combined with Chemical Surface Modification to Achieve Superior Control Over Biointerfacial Interactions

Influence of Ca²⁺ Binding to Titania on Platelet Activation Profiles

Enhancing the Osseointegration of Titanium Dental Implants by Magnetron-Sputtered Strontium Containing Coatings

Multichannel Spectroscopic Ellipsometry: Applications in I-III-VI₂ Thin Film Photovoltaics

Contribution of Plasma Generated Nanoparticles to the Growth of Microcrystalline Silicon Deposited from SiF₄/H₂/Argon Gas Mixtures

Multichannel Spectroscopic Ellipsometry for CdTe Photovoltaics: from Materials and Interfaces to Full-Scale Modules

Determination of Electronic Band Gaps from Optical Spectra

Optical Modeling of Plasma-Deposited ZnO: Extended Drude and its Physical Interpretation

The Ellipsometric Response of Single-Crystal Silicon to Doping

The Effect of Stress on the Optical Properties Semiconductor Films

Numerical Ellipsometry: Spectroscopic n-k Plane Analysis of Thin Films Growing on Unknown Layered Substrates

Surface Preparation and Dielectric Growth for Graphene-based Devices

Antimonide-Based P-Channel MOSFET: Progress and Challenges

Interface Study of the Atomic Layer Deposited Al₂O₃ on Al_0.25Ga_0.75N

Ideal Monolayer Nitridation of Semiconductors using a Nitrogen Radical Generator

Characterization of ALD Laminated Gate Dielectrics on GaN MOSCAPs

Passivation of Interfacial Defects in GaAs and Other III-Vs

Doping Control for the Development of Silicon Quantum Dot Solar Cell

Photocarrier Generation in Si Quantum-dot Sensitized Solar Cells

Quantum Dot Solar Cells with External Quantum Efficiency Exceeding 100% by Multiple Exciton Generation

Quantum-Confined Nanocrystals as Building Blocks for Low-Cost Solution-Processed Multi-Junction Solar Cells

Improvement of Carrier Transport in PbSe Quantum Dot-Embedded Polymeric Solar Cells Fabricated by a Laser Assisted Spray Process

Single and Multiple Exciton Dissociation in Colloidal Nanoheterostructures

Intermediate Band Upconversion for Low-Cost, Solution Processed Photovoltaics

Synthesis Ingredients Enabling Low Noise Epitaxial Graphene Applications

Growth of Graphene by Catalytic Decomposition of Ethylene on Cu(100) and Cu(111) With and Without Oxygen Predosing

Impact of Growth Parameters on Uniformity of Epitaxial Graphene

Uniform Epitaxial Growth of Charge Neutral Quasi-Free-Standing Monolayer Graphene on a 6H-SiC(0001) Surface by Combination of Metal Silicidation and Intercalation

Epitaxial Graphene on Ir(111) - A Playground for the Fabrication of Graphene Hybrid Materials

Graphene Growth Studied with LEEM, PEEM, EELS, ARPES, MEIS, and STM

Spatial Confinement of Epitaxy of Graphene on Microfabricated SiC to Suppress Thickness Variation

Three-Dimensional Graphene Architecture Growth and Its Facile Transfer to Three-Dimensional Substrates

Probing Dynamical Surface and Interfacial Effects in High-Speed Nanoelectromechanical Systems (NEMS)

Fabrication of Nanomechanical Switch Based on Ultrananocrystalline Diamond Nanowire

Carbon Nanotube Templated MEMS: Three Dimensional Microstructures in Semiconductors, Ceramics, and Metals

Filling through Silicon vias with a Carbon Nanotube/Copper Matrix

Optimization of STiGer Process used to Etch High Aspect Ratio Silicon Microstructures

The Effect of Back-action Force for the Electron Tunneling Transduction in MEMS Measurement

Electric-Stimulus-Responsive Pluronic Hydrogels as Actuators

CMOS MEMS Metal-based Tactile Sensors Development

Nanomanufacturing – Beyond Silicon

Use of Mueller Matrix – Spectroscopic Ellipsometry for Scatterometry based Measurement of Critical Dimensions during Semiconductor Manufacturing

Atomic Layer Deposition Monitored and Characterized by Joint In Situ Real-Time Spectroscopic Ellipsometry and Direct Surface Analysis

Transformation of Engineered Nanomaterials in the Environment: Effects of Size, Shape and Morphology on Nanomaterial Toxicity

An Integrated Approach Toward Understanding the Environmental Fate, Transport, Toxicity and Occupational Health Hazards of Nanomaterials

Synthesis of Visible Light Emitting Self-assembled Ge Nanocrystals Embedded within a SiO₂ Matrix and Post-annealing Effects

A Single Atom Transistor

Transforming Luminiscent Silicon Nanocrystals Into a Direct-Bandgap Semiconductor via Surface-Capping-Induced Strain

Plasma Synthesis and Hydrosilylation of Silicon Nanoparticles

Exchange Bias in Pure and Core/Shell Structured γ-Fe₂O₃-based Nanoparticles

Magnetic Polymer Nanocomposites with Tunable Microwave and RF Properties

Factors Controlling Thermodynamic Properties at the Nanoscale: Ab Initio Study of Pt Nanoparticles

Fabrication of Fe Doped Nano-engineered Matrix for Cholesterol Biosensor

Role of Dual-laser Ablation in Controlling Mn Oxide Precipitation during the Epitaxial Growth of Mn Doped ZnO Thin Films with Higher Doping Concentrations

Structural Characterization of Heterojunction n-ZnO/p-NiO Thin Films Epitaxially Deposited on (0002)Al₂O₃ Substrates

Manipulating the Electrostatic Boundary Conditions of Polar Interfaces

Strain-induced Oxygen Vacancy Ordering at SrTiO₃/La_0.5Sr_0.5CoO₃ Interfaces, and its Impact on Magnetic “Dead” Layers

Fabrication and Characterization of Titanium Oxide Films with Tunable Stiffness

Selective Etching of Spacer with Pulsing in Inductively Coupled Plasmas for FinFET Devices

Evaluation of Novel Spacer Etch Processes using a New Gas

Anisotropic and Selective Etching of Novel Multifunctional Materials

High Selective Etching of SiN Based Material Over Si and SiO₂ using Evanescent Microwave Plasma for FINFET Spacer Applications

Highly Selective and Controllable Si₃N₄ Etching to Si and SiO₂ for sub-22-nm Gate Spacer using CF₃ Neutral Beam with O₂ and H₂

Highly Selective Etching of Titanium Nitride Over Tantalum Nitride in Inductively Coupled Plasma

Detailed Analysis of Si Substrate Damage Induced by HBr/O₂- and H₂-Plasma Etching and the Recovery Process Designs

Time-modulated Plasma Etching for Next Generation Devices

Plasma Science and Applications in the Spatial Realm Below 1 mm: Recent Advances in Microcavity/Microchannel Plasmas

Development and Limitations of Microplasma Arrays on Silicon Operating in DC

A Foldable Microplasma-Generation Device on a Paper Substrate Operating under Atmospheric Pressure

Cold Atmospheric Microplasma Arrays for Processing of Flexible Materials

Nucleation of Nanodiamond Clusters at Ambient Pressure via Microplasma Synthesis

Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Effects on the Adhesive Bonding Properties of Stainless Steel and Epoxy Composites

Numerical Simulation of Gas Heating in a Capacitively Coupled Microcell Plasma at Atmospheric Pressure

Reactions at the Interface of Plasmas and Aqueous Electrodes: Identifying the Role of Electrons

Ion-guided Phase Separation of Carbon-Nickel Composite Films during Ion Beam Assisted Deposition: 3D Sculpting at the Nanoscale

Interface Phenomena in Nanostructured Thin Films and Coatings

Mechanical Properties, Fracture Toughness, and Thermal Stability of CrN/AlN Superlattice and Multilayer Thin Films

High-temperature Nanoindentation of Hard Coatings

Improving the Phase Stability of Metastable Aluminum Oxide Thin Films

Thermal Stability of (Al_xCr_1-x)₂O₃ Solid Solution Coatings Grown by Cathodic Arc Evaporation

Protective Coatings Against Corrosion and Wear for 3D Components with Combined ALD and PVD Techniques

Hot Electron Flow Generated by Photon Absorption Probed with Metal-Semiconductor Nanodiodes

The Nature of Charge Transfer at Metal-Liquid Interface: Equilibrium vs. Non Equilibrium Processes

Probing Surface Chemical Reactions with Metal Nanofilm - Semiconductor Schottky Diodes

Non-adiabatic Electronic Effects in Multiquanta Energy Transfer and Reactions at Metal Surfaces: Do We Need to Go Beyond the Electronic Friction Picture?

Experimental Evidence of Non-adiabatic Effects in Gas-Surface Interactions

Analysis of Chemicurrent Components Induced by Hydrogen Oxidation on Pt/n-GaP and Pt/n-SiC Planar Schottky Nanostructures

Enhanced Chemicurrent Effect of H₂ Oxidation on Porous MIM Nanostructures

Atomic Layer Deposition Films as Diffusion Barriers for Silver Artifacts

Quasi-ALD for Deposition of a Water Resistive Barrier Layer and Prevent Electronic Devices from Water Shock

Atomic Layer Deposition for Astronomy and Space Applications

ALD-Enabled Pt/HfO₂/Ti and Pt/TiO₂/Ti Tunneling Diodes with Enhanced Tunneling Characteristic

Uniform Adsorption of Ligand Free Ag Nanoparticles onto TiO₂ Thin Films Deposited by Atomic Layer Deposition

Alloy Films Grown Using Al₂O₃ ALD and Alucone MLD: Critical Tensile Strains, Water Vapor Transmission Rates and Compliant Interlayers

Sapphire-based Capacitance Diaphragm Vacuum Gauge Operating at 500 ^oC

On the Stability of Capacitance Diaphragm Gauges

A Truly Cold Vacuum Gauge for Ultra–high Vacuum and Extreme–high Vacuum Employing a Hydrogen Absorber

Investigation of Pumping Combinations to Achieve XHV

Beyond Mercury Manometers: Are Optically-Based Primary Standards for Realization of the Pascal Within Reach?

Reduction of Statistical Scatter of Spinning Rotor Gauge Readings by Operation at Higher Rotational Frequency

Long-Term Stability of Hot-Filament Metal-Envelope Enclosed Ionization Gauges

Non-Destructive Gas Pressure Measurements Inside Sealed Vacuum Devices

Vacuum Gauge Operation in Noisy Accelerator Environments