AVS2018 Thursday Morning

Controlled Growth of 2D Ni-Silicate and Silica Films on Ni_xPd_1-x (111) Substrates

Topological Materials

Few-Layer Rhenium Disulfide Synthesized Via Chemical Vapor Deposition

Dipolar Disorder of a van-der-Waals Surface Revealed by Direct Atomic Imaging

Advanced ARPES Analyzer and Momentum Microscope KREIOS 150 – Concepts and first results on layered materials and topological insulators

Carbon Nanomembranes with Sub-nanometer Channels: 2D Materials for Water Purification with High Selectivity and Highest Permeance

Discovery of Dirac Monolayers and Elucidation of Functonalites by Advanced Soft X-ray Spectroscopy

Electron Microscopy in Nuclear Forensics

New Frontiers with Fission Track Analysis and TOF-SIMS Techniques

Predictive Nuclear Forensics: Fundamental Frameworks to Fill Missing Pieces

Soft X-ray Synchrotron Radiation Spectromicroscopy Studies of Radioactive Materials

Comparison of the Oxidation Rates for Alpha Versus Delta Plutonium by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

A Single-Stage AMS Detector for Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry and its Applications to Nuclear Materials Analyses

Physicochemical Properties of Ag in Annealed ZrN/SiC/Ag Heterostructures Used to Simulate TRISO Nuclear Fuels

Understanding the Surface of Complex Oxides used in High Temperature Electrochemical Devices

Vectorial Method used to Monitor a XPS Evolving System: Titanium Oxide Thin Films under UV Illumination

XPS Characterization of Copper and Silver Nanostructures

Quantification of Hydroxyl, Major Element and Trace Element Concentrations in Oxide Glasses by Quadrupole SIMS.

Modification of Sputtered Carbon Surfaces in Biosensor Arrays

The Role of Surface Analysis in Characterization of Synthetic Opioids: TOF-SIMS imaging of Fentanyl and Fentanyl Analogs for Forensics and First Responder Safety

3D TOF SIMS, Parallel Imaging MS/MS, and XPS Analysis of Glitterwing (Chalcopteryx rutilans) Damselfly Wings

Characterization of Aniline Dyes in the Modern Colored Papers and the Prints of José Posada

GaAs and Si Surface Energies derived from Three Liquid Contact Angle Analysis (3LCAA), as a Function of Oxygen Coverage for Heterogeneous Nano-Bonding^TM

Bioinspired Adaptive Reconfigurable Material Systems based on Smart Hydrogels

Importance of a In Depth Characterisation for the Design of Functional Gold Nanoparticles for Bioapplications

A Model Membrane Microsystem for Measurement of the Kinetics of Transmembrane Proton Transport

Theranostics Gold Nanoparticles for Brain Cancer Applications

Repeated Biorecognition Assays Based on Reversibly Biofunctionalized Surfaces

Non-equilibrium Thermodynamic Model for DNA at Nanochannel Junctions

Dipeptide Nanocontainers Immobilised on Graphene Nanoplatforms for Drug-delivery Applications

Seriatim Operando STM and FTIR Study of Phospholipid Membrane Phase Transition Driven by Electrochemical Potential Control

Mitochondria Localized Polymerization for New Cancer Therapy

Extreme Nanophotonics from Ultrathin Metallic Junctions

The Geode Process: A Route to the Large-Scale Manufacturing of Functionally-Encoded Semiconductor Nanostructures

Disordered Microsphere-Based Coatings for Effective Radiative Cooling under Direct Sunlight

Assessing Strain Relaxation in Nanostructured InGaN Multiple Quantum Wells Using X-Ray Diffraction Reciprocal Space Mapping and Photoluminescence Spectroscopy

Scalable, Tunable, and Polarization-Independent High Contrast Grating Reflectors for Integration into Resonant-Cavity micro-LEDs

Nano-optical Activation of Defect-bound Excitons in Monolayer WSe₂: Towards Room-temperature 2D Single-photon Optoelectronics

Light Scattering Properties of Silver Nanoprisms in Different Environments

Core-Shell Processing of BTO Nanocomposites for Optimal Dielectric Properties

Structural Characterization of ZnO on Cu(111) by using STM and XPS: Role of Cu-ZnO Interface in Methanol Synthesis

Dissociative Adsorption of CO₂ on Cu-surfaces

Infrared Spectroscopy of Carbon Dioxide Hydrogenation over the Cu(111) Surface Under Ambient Pressure Conditions

Oxide Formation on Ir(100) Studied by in-Situ Surface X-ray-Diffraction

Dynamic Nanocatalysts: Environmental Effects

Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) Synthesis of Au/TiO₂/SBA-15 Catalysts

Enhanced Stability of Pt/Cu Single-Atom Alloy Catalysts: In Situ Characterization of the Pt/Cu(111) Surface in an Ambient Pressure of CO

Multiscale Modelling of Metal Oxide Interfaces and Nanoparticles

Pushing the Limits: Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry with Helium Ion Microscopy

When HIM meets SIMS

Deciphering Chemical Nature of Ferroelastic Twin Domain in MAPbI₃ perovskite by Helium Ion Microscopy Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry

Helium and Neon Ion Microscopy for Microbiological Applications

Characterization of Soot Particles by Helium Ion Microscopy

Development of a Surface Science Spectra Submission Form for Low Energy Ion Scattering (LEIS)

Time of Flight Backscatter and Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry in the Helium Ion Microscope

Helium and Neon Focused Ion Beam Hard Mask Lithography on Atomic Layer Deposition Films

Magnetic Competition in La_0.7Sr_0.3MnO₃ Thin Films

Ferromagnetism in 2D Materials

New Insights into Nanomagnetism by Low-temperature Spin-polarized Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

Materials Optimization to Form Skyrmion and Skyrmion Lattices

Giant Magnetostriction and Low Loss in FeGa/NiFe Nanolaminates for Strain-Mediated Multiferroic Micro-Antenna Applications

Structural and Electronic Origin of Stable Perpendicular Magnetic Anisotropy in Pt/Co/Pt magnetic ultra-thin film with Ti Buffer Layer

Towards Microwave to Telecom Wavelength Quantum Information Transfer using Cavity Optomechanics

1D/2D NEMS Quantum Information Processing

Characterization and Modeling of Radio Frequency Graphene Resonant Channel Transistor

Reconfigurable Resonant Responses in Atomic Layer 2D Nanoelectromechanical Systems (NEMS)

Cavity Optomechanics: Dynamics and Applications

Femtosecond Laser Processing of Ceria-Based Micro Actuators

Synthesis of Functional Particles by Condensation and Polymerization of Monomer Droplets in Silicone Oils

Competition Between Scale and Perfection in Self-assembling Structures

Polymer Templated Annealing of DNA Patterned Gold Nanowires

Directed Self-assembly of Block Copolymers for Applications in Nanolithography

Three Dimensional Mesoporous Silicon Nanowire Network Fabricated by Metal-Assisted Chemical Etching

Enhancing Light Extraction from Free-standing InGaN/GaN light Emitters Using Bio-inspired Backside Surface Structuring

Model of a Radio-Frequency Low Electron Temperature Plasma Source

Electron-beam Sustained Plasma with Unique Characteristic of Low Electron Temperature at Very Low Pressure

Hydrid Plasma Source with Inductive and Capacitive Fields: Fundamental Understanding and Nano-applications

Improving RF Power Delivery for Pulsed Operation

Optimizing Transients Using Low-High Pulsed Power in Inductively Coupled Plasmas

Silicon Nitride Film Formations Using Magnetic-Mirror Confined New Plasma Source

Resonant Element Microwave Plasma Source

Microwave Plasma Enabling Efficient Power-To-X Conversion

Precise Flux Control of Ions and Radicals using Electron Beam Generated Plasmas

Demonstration of Self-limiting Nature and Selectivity Control in Annealing Procedures for Rapid Thermal-Cyclic ALE of W, TiN, and SiN

Mechanisms for Atomic Layer Etching of Metal Films by the Formation of Beta-diketonate Metal Complexes

Thermal Atomic Layer Etching of Transition Metal Films

Gas Cluster Ion Beam Etching under Organic Vapor for Atomic Layer Etching

Utilizing Chemical Structure of Hydrofluorocarbon Precursors to Achieve Ultra-High Selective Material Removal in Atomic Layer Etching

Etch Selectivity Mechanisms of Implanted Over Pristine SiN Materials in NH₃/NF₃ Remote Plasma for Quasi Atomic Layer Etching with the Smart Etch Concept

New Opportunities at the APS: Using Intermediate Energy X-rays to Investigate Collective Behavior in Interacting Electron Systems

Observation of Surface Recombination in Ultra-fast Carrier Dynamics of La_0.7Sr_0.3MnO₃ Thin Films

Non-equilibrium Control of Charge & Spin Motion in Quantum Materials

XUV-transient Grating: Probing Fundamental Excitations at the Nanoscale

Study of Photo-induced Dynamics in Quantum Materials using Femtosecond Time-resolved X-ray Scattering

HAXPES Lab- A Home Lab System for HAXPES Measurements

Holes, Pinning Sites and Metallic Wires in Monolayers of 2D Materials

CO Chemisorption at Pristine, Doped and Defect Sites on Graphene/Ni(111)

Geometry of Cu Islands Buried Beneath the Surface of Graphite

Intercalation of O₂ and CO between Graphene and Ru(0001) and the Role of Defects

Organic-2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenide van der Waals Heterostructures

Influence of Surface Functionalization on Surface Topography and Growth of Metal Oxide Structures on HOPG

Impurity Induced Chemical Properties of BN on Rh(111) Studied by First Principle Calculations: A New Phase

Texture of Atomic-layer Deposited MoS: A polarized Raman Study

Defects in Thin Films: A First Principles Perspective

Advances in Numerical Simulation of SiN ALD

Diffusion Kinetics Study of Adatom Islands: Activation Energy Barriers Predicted using Data-driven Approaches

Using Ellipsometry and XPS to Understand the Degradation of Thin-film Aluminum Mirrors Protected by Ultrathin Fluorides

Model for Amorphous Thin Film Formation and Validation

2D TMD Monolayer of MoS₂ BY ALD and Insight in the Mechanism by Surface Organometallic Chemistry

A Novel Fourier Transform Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer for Semiconductor Processes

Realization of Shifts in Threshold Voltage and Subthreshold Swing in Atomic Layer Deposited Zinc Oxide As Channel Layer through in-situ Half-Cycle Analysis

ALD and Diffusion in High Aspect Ratio Carbon Nanotube Forests

Nanoporous Reference Substrates for ALD on High Aspect Ratio High Surface Area Materials

Fine-tuned Resistive Coatings for Detector Applications

Tungsten Atomic Layer Deposition on Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotube Structures

ALD in Metal Organic Frameworks: Toward Single Site Synthesis and Sinter-Resistant Catalysts

Alumina Deposition by Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) on Flat Surfaces and High Aspect Ratio Structures

Resistivity of the Alumina Diffusion Barrier in Catalytic Carbon Nanotube Growth

High Temperature Active CeO₂ Nanorods Generated via Diffusion Limited Atomic Layer Deposition