AVS2018 Monday Afternoon

Observing the Mechanisms of Graphene Growth during Chemical Vapor Deposition: Routes to Controlling Layer Number and Domain Size

Band Alignment of 2-D Materials by Internal Photoemission

Visible to mid-IR Nanoscale Characterization of 2D Materials via Photo-induced Force Microscopy

Polymorphic Structures and Diversified Properties of Low-dimensional Materials Investigated by In situ Electron Microscopy

Probing Interlayer Interaction in van der Waals Materials by Low-energy Electron Microscopy (LEEM)

Fast Full Wafer Analysis for Graphene and 2D-materials by Imaging Ellipsometry

Overcoming Obstacles in Surface and Interface Characterization of All Solid-State Lithium Battery Materials

In-situ Complementary XPS and Raman Analysis of Technologically Important Materials

Integration of Laboratory Experiments. Spectroscopy, and Microscopy to Investigate the Reactivity of Metals in Mine Wastes

Degradation Methodology of Reinforced Concrete in South Asia analyzed using Surface Analysis and other Techniques

Surface Phase, Morphology, and Charge Distribution Transitions on Vacuum and Ambient Annealed Perovskites: A Case Study on SrTiO₃(100)

In-situ Characterisation of Graphene using combined XPS and Raman Spectroscopy: Removal of Polymer Residue by Ar Gas Cluster Ion Beams

Topography-corrected TOF-SIMS Chemical Imaging of Chip Interconnect Surfaces

Combining the Benefits of GCIB-ToF-SIMS, MALDI-FTICR-MS and LC-MS/MS for Location specific Lipid Identification in Planarian Flatworm Tissue Sections

NMR Relaxometry as a Medical Diagnostic

Direct Observation of Cell Signaling Proteins Interacting with a Model Cell Membrane by Sum Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy

Vibrational Sum-frequency Scattering Spectroscopy for the Characterization of Protein Fiber Structures and their Surface Interactions in Biological Environments

How Proteins Grow Calcium Carbonates – The Mechanism of Vaterite Bioprecipitation Studied at the Molecular Level by Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy

ToF-SIMS Imaging of Chemical Modifications in Topographically Challenging Materials

Imaging Plant and Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria Interactions Using Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry

Imaging of Cells and Tissues with Helium Ion Microscopy

Quantitative Analysis of Electrolytes in Microliter-size Blood Drops Congealed via HemaDrop™ using Ion Beam Analysis and SIMNRA

The Physics of Low Symmetry Metal Oxides with Special Attention to Phonons, Plasmons and Excitons and their Potential for Uses in Power Electronics and Quantum Technologies

Mueller Matrix Spectroscopic Ellipsometry Based Scatterometry of Nanowire Gate-All-Around (GAA) Transistor Structures

Anomaly in the Optical Constants of Ni near the Curie Temperature

Phonon Confinement and Excitonic Absorption in the Optical Properties of ZnO Films

High Aspect Ratio Etch Tilt Detection with Full 4x4 Mueller Matrix Spectroscopic Ellipsometry and Its Application to 3DNAND Channel Hole Etch Process and Chamber Monitoring

Ultra-High-Speed Spectroscopic Ellipsometry and its Applications

Use of Ellipsometry to Monitor Implant Damage in Methane Plasma Implant

Study of the Thickness-dependent Optical Constants of Metallic Thin Films based on Ellipsometry and Reflectivity

Area-Selective Deposition of Crystalline Perovskites

A Dry NF₃/NH₃ Plasma Clean for Removing Si Native Oxide and Leaving a Smooth Si Surface

Probing Strategies for Selective Deposition that Exploit Competitive Interactions

The Interconnect Resistivity Bottleneck

Sub 0.3 micrometer Copper Patterns Etched with a Plasma-Based Process and Pattern Dependent Electromigration Failure Mechanism

The Effect of Metal Diffusion on Contacts to Semiconducting Chalcogenides: Examples for 2D and 3D Materials

TiN_x and TaN_x Films via Low-T Thermal ALD using Anhydrous N₂H₄

“ZOOMING in on Data Storage and the Superb HDD”

Physics and Applications of Spin-transfer Torques

Hybrid Magnetic Heterostructures

Organismic Materials and Intelligence

Bridging the Material and Pressure Gap in Synchrotron based Photoelectron in Situ/Operando Studies

Transition Metal Complexes in Aqueous Solutions Characterized by Liquid Jet Ambient Pressure X – ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

Interfacial Electrochemistry in Liquids Probed with Photoemission Electron Microscopy

Practical Liquid Cell Microscopy - Opportunities and Challenges

Observation of Electric Double Layer under Graphene by Scanning Electron Microscopy

Quantum Engineering of Superconducting Qubits

The Quantum Socket: A Wiring Method for Superconducting Quantum Computing

Pogo Pin Packaging for High Coherence Qubits

50 Ohm Superconducting Kinetic Inductance Traveling-Wave Amplifier with flexible pump frequency for Four Wave Mixing and Three Wave Mixing

Near Term Development of Short Depth Quantum Processors

Frequency Crowding in Lattices of Transmon Qubits

A Connection Between Stability of STM Control System and Local Barrier Height: Implications on Imaging and Lithography

Distinctive Microstructures in a Complex Polymer Evolve with Time and Composition

Offering new Characterization Capabilities at the XTIP beamline by Combining Scanning Tunneling Microscopy with Synchrotron Radiation

Scanning Probe Microscopy Based Spectroscopy Measurement for Nanoscale Chemical Identification

Quantifying Tip-Sample Interactions in Vacuum Using Cantilever-based Sensors: An Analysis

AFM + Nanoscale Vis-IR Spectroscopy via Photo-induced Force Microscopy

Foreword/introduction to the session: "Reflections on the Legacy of Riccardo d'Agostino"

Atmospheric Pressure PE-CVD of Drug-containing Nanometric Capsules

Ultrathin Metal-Organic Covalent Networks by initiated Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (iPECVD) for Gas Separation Membranes

Influence of Energetic Conditions on the Plasma Polymerization of Cyclopropylamine in Capacitively Coupled Discharges

Electrochromic Investigation of PEDOT Film Deposited by Plasma Radicals Assisted Polymerization via CVD

Initial ZnO Crystallite Formation by Plasma Enhanced ALD

On Fluorocarbons and Fish: Creating a Global Impact on Generations of Plasma Chemists

DIRECT and Remote Surface Functionalization using Atmospheric Pressure Dielectric Barrier Discharges

Quest for Durable Low-index Optical Coatings: From Plasma Polymerized Fluorocarbons to Hybrid Organic-inorganic and Nanostructured Films

From Passive to Active Optical Coatings - Challenges and Opportunities for Pulsed Plasma Deposition Processes

Anomalous Orientation-dependent Slip during Uniaxial Compression of TaC Crystals

Selectable Phase Formation in Al-based Transition Metal Nitride Films by Controlling Al⁺ Subplantation depth during HIPIMS Deposition

Metallic-Glass Nanotube Arrays: A Novel Device for Various Applications

Biocompatibility and Antibacterial Behaviors of TaON(porous)/TaN/TaN-Ag/Ta Multi-layered Thin Films

Electrochemically Deposited Coating with Antibacterial Properties against the Spread of Heath Care-associated Infections

Tunable Self-Healing Thermal Barrier Coatings

Elucidating the Chemical Nature of Single-Site Catalysts from First Principles

Unravelling the Complex Features in STM Images of O/Ag(110) System

First Principles Investigations on CO₂ Adsorption and Dissociation on Cu_cluster / Cu(111) Surfaces: Influence of Co-adsorbed CO Molecule

Step-Spacing Distributions Revisited: New Motivations from Curved Crystals and Other Systems

Small Molecule Activation Using Computational Catalysis and Machine Learning

Elucidating Mechanisms of Alkanol Catalysis on SrTiO₃ Perovskite Surfaces using Density Functional Theory

Atomic Layer Deposition for Organic and Perovskite Solar Cells

Insights into ALD Al₂O₃ Growth on Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Perovskite

Single Junction GaAs Thin Film Solar Cells on Flexible Metal Tapes for Low Cost Photovoltaics

New Insights into the Microstructure and Composition of New Generation CdSeTe/CdTe/MZO Photovoltaic Devices

Schottky Barrier Metal-Insulator-Silicon Photovoltaics: Influence of Fixed Charge and Dipoles in Atomic Layer Deposited Alumina

Sulfur Vacancies as the Origin of n-type Doping in Pyrite FeS₂Single Crystals

Strong Effect of Reaction Temperature on the Nucleation of Atomic Layer Deposition of Al₂O₃ on Methylamine Lead Perovskite

Synthesis of Gas Barrier Coatings for Hybrid Halide Perovskites by Atomic Layer Deposition

­­­Multiferroic Integration of Undoped Ferroelectric HfO₂ and Ferrimagnetic CoFe₂O₄ Thin films by Radical-Enhanced Atomic Layer Deposition

Growth and Characterization of BeO Thin Films Grown by Atomic Layer Deposition using H₂O and O₃ as Oxygen Sources

Atomic Layer Deposition of Magnetic Films and Patterned Features with Tunable Magnetic Properties

Tuning of the Magnetic and Electronic Properties of Epitaxial Heusler Compound Heterostructures

Stabilization of Ferroelectric Phase of Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂on NbN at 4 K

Atomic Layer Deposition of Co/Pt Multilayer films for Perpendicular Magnetic Anisotropy

Gas Adsorption and Desorption Properties of 3D Printed Objects

Outgassing, Desorption, and Gas Uptake of 3D-Printed Materials

Performance Prediction Approaches for Liquid Ring Vacuum Pumps with Mercury as Working Fluid

Particle Emission from Ion Pumps: Optimized Shielding without Severe Conductance Limitation

Extension of the Range of Primary Vacuum Calibration Methods with the Use of Non-evaporable Getters

VTD Early Career Award Invited Talk: The Development of the Spacecraft Atmosphere Monitor

Surface Modification to Reduce Species Retention and Outgassing Rate from Vacuum Components