AVS2003 Friday Morning

Static ToF-SIMS - A VAMAS Interlaboratory Study, 2002

TOF-SIMS with Polyatomic Primary Ion Bombardment: A Comparison Between Different Projectiles

Characterisation of Peptides Using TOF-SIMS with Polyatomic Primary Ion Bombardment

SIMS Quantification for Depth Profiling: Overview, Recent Results for Surfaces and Insulators, and Current Problems

SIMS Backside Depth Profiling of Test Pads on PMOS Patterned Wafers

Development and its Application of Multiple as Delta Layer Si Reference Thin Film for Shallow Junction SIMS Profiling

Precision Chemical Control of Plasma Deposition for Smart Biosurfaces

Investigation of Organic Monomers in Plasma-induced Chemical Micropatterning

Combining Pulsed RF Plasma Polymer Coatings with Avidin-Biotin Chemistry for On-Probe Affinity Capture Mass Spectrometry

Chemical Modifications of PVC Endotracheal Tubes by RF-Oxygen Glow Discharge Pre-functionalization and NaOH/AgNO₃ Wet Treatments to Reduce Bacterial Adhesion

PECVD Growth and Ion Beam Modification of Polymer Films with Patterned Surface Charge Properties

Growth of Biodegradable Thin Films by Methods of Pulsed Laser Deposition

Study of RGD Peptide and Fibronectin Adsorption on Polymer Surfaces Micropatterned by Cold Plasma and Ion Beams

Chemical Modification of a Three-dimensional Tissue Engineering Polymeric Scaffold by Low-temperature Radio-frequency Plasma Treatment

Deposition of Amine Containing Films from Hyperthermal Silazane and Allyl Amine Ions

Plasma Chemistry of Allylamine for the Deposition of Nitrogen-Containing Organic Films

Ferromagnetic Nano Fe-Germenide Particles in MBE-grown Ge-Fe

Epitaxial Ferromagnet on Ge(111)

Tunnel Spin Injection from a Ferromagnetic Metal into a Semiconductor Heterostructure

Spin Injection Across (110) Interfaces: Fe/GaAs(110) Quantum Well Spin-LEDs

Electrical Spin Injection from Ferromagnetic Metal/Tunnel Barrier Injectors into AlGaAs/GaAs Quantum Well Structures

Efficient Electrical Spin Injection in GaAs: A Comparison Between Different Spin Sources

Electrical Spin Injection from a Ferromagnetic Metal Into a Semiconductor: Schottky vs Al₂O₃ Tunnel Barriers

Electrical Spin Injection from CdCr₂Se₄ into AlGaAs/GaAs Spin-LED

Chemical Intermixing and Spin Injection in Fe/AlGaAs Schottky Barrier SpinLEDs

Interaction of Fluorescent Molecules with Metallic Nanoparticles Mediated by Biospecific Interactions

Real-Time, Label Free Biosensing using Immobilized Gold Nanoparticles: Influence of Nanoparticle Size on Sensor Performance

Ultrasensitive Nanowire Sensor for Drug Discovery and Medical Diagnostics

Nanopores in Ultrathin MOS-compatible Membranes for Electrical Detection of DNA

Electrically Switchable Nanostructured Superhydrophobic Surfaces

Engineering Information Processing in Biological Systems

Multidimensional Plasma Sheaths and Resulting Ion/Fast Neutral Distributions on the Substrate Surface

Study of Gas Phase Fluorocarbon Chemistries in a Modified Gaseous Electronics Conference Plasma Reactor Using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy and Ellipsometry

Measurement and Modeling of Plasma Feature Etching

The Influence of Ion Implantation on the Poisoning Mechanism During Reactive Magnetron Sputtering

The Role of Chamber Dimension in Fluorocarbon Etching of SiO₂ and its Effects on Gas and Surface-Phase Chemistry

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Silicon in Fluorocarbon Plasmas: Role of the Fluorocarbon Film as an Etchant Source

Surface Kinetics Study of Silicon Oxide Etching with Fluorocarbons Plasmas

Integrated Modeling of Etching, Cleaning and Barrier Coating PVD for Porous and Conventional SiO₂ for Fluorocarbon Based Chemistries¹

Analysis of ILD Sidewall Damage during Photoresist Removal Post Single and Dual Damascene Processing

Self-Organized Template Formation for Quantum Dot Ordering

Self-Assembly of Nanostructures in GaAs/InAs and GaAs/GaSb Multilayer Structures

Tuning of the Electronic Properties of Self-assembled InAs/InP(001) Quantum Dots by Rapid Thermal Annealing and Low-energy Ion Implantation

Anisotropic Stress Relaxation and Ordering of InAs/GaAs Quantum Dot Superlattices

Ge Island Nucleation on Large-Miscut Si(001) Surfaces

Bond-Centered Hydrogen in Amorphous Silicon: New Infrared Studies

Surface Chemistry of Carburization and Embrittlement of Fe

Surface Science Studies of Tungsten Carbides as Potential Electrocatalysts

Chemical Properties of Bimetallic and Metal Carbide Surfaces by Theoretical and Experimental Studies

HREELS Measurements of Iodine Vibrations on Cu(111) and Cu(221)

Elucidating the Origin of Low-Temperature Reactivity of the Ni-Pt Bimetallic System

Surface Reactions of Co-Adsorbed CH₂I₂ and CF₃I on Ag (111)

Probing the Chemistry of CH₃I on Pt-Sn alloys

A Model Catalyst with Selectivity Controllable Functions: the Effects of Thickness Extensional Resonance Oscillation on the Catalytic Activities for Ethanol Decomposition of Thin AgAu Film Alloy Deposited on a Ferroelectric z-cut LiNbO₃ Crystal

Different Changes in Work Function of Low- and High-index Cu Surfaces with Lattice Displacement in Surface Acoustic Wave Propagation

Desorption Induced by Electronic Transitions (DIET) from a Lunar Sample and a Model Mineral Surface*

Temperature Dependence of the Noncommutative Valence Band Offset at α-Cr₂O₃/α-Fe₂O₃ Epitaxial Heterojunctions

Electronic Structure at the Fe₃O₄/NiO Interface¹

Understanding Fermi Level Pinning of SiO on GaAs(001)-(2x4)

Surface Phase Transitions Upon Reduction of WO₃(100) Thin Films

First Principles Calculations of the ZrO₂ (100)/Ni(111) Interface

In situ-STM Experiments at Elevated Temperature (475K) on Growth, Atomic and Electronic Structure of Thin NiO Films on Ag(001)

Low Temperature Oxidation of Nitrided Surfaces

Surface Characteristics of the Remote Plasma-treated ITO

Temperature Dependent Water Adsorption on BSCCO Single Crystal

Island Coalescence Stress Created During Thin Film Growth

Alloying Effects on Mechanical Behavior of Thin Metal Films

Mechanical Properties of Reacted Metal Multilayers

Intrinsic Stresses in CrN Films Deposited by Arc Ion Plating

Characterization of TiN Films Deposited on Electroformed Nickel Substrates

Novel Mechanical, Electrical and Optical Properties of Al and Mg Doped Boron Thin Films

Synthesis of Super-Elastic Fullerene-Like Carbon Nitride Coatings by Unbalanced Reactive Magnetron Sputtering

Hydrogenated Carbon Films and Sulfur Stabilization: Synthesis and Tribiological Characterization