AVS2004 Thursday Afternoon

Nanoscale Effects on Ion Conductance of Layer by Layer Structures of Gadolinia-doped Ceria and Zirconia

Physical and Chemical Properties of Ce_1-xZr_xO₂ Nanoparticles and Ce_1-xZr_xO₂(111) Surfaces: Synchrotron-based Studies

Physical and Chemical Properties of Iron and Iron-Oxide Nanoparticles ¹

High-Pressure X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy for Catalysis Research and Environmental Science

The Structure and Growth of Single- and Double-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Carbon Nanotubes and Mo₂C Reduced Pt Usage for Fuel Cells

Surface Characterization and Surface Science Needs in Support of Automotive Fuel Cells

Multi-analyte Immunoassays in Packed Microcolumns: Design and Analysis

Biosensing Based on Light Absorption of Immobilized Metal Nanostructures

2-D Array Biosensor using Waveguide Bragg Grating

Biological Sensors Based on Brownian Relaxation of Magnetic Nanoparticles

G-Protein Coupled Receptor Biosensors - New Opportunities and Applications

Detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Using Micro-Cantilever Deflection Biosensors

Realization and Characterization of Porous Gold for Increased Protein Coverage for Biosensor Applications

Crystalline Oxides on Semiconductors, from Interface Structure to Electrical Properties

Ultra Thin Oxides and Nitrides on Si: Growth and Properties

Preparation and Properties of Clean Si₃N₄ Surfaces

STM, STS, and DFT Studies of SiO Deposition on the Ge(100) Surface

Computational Design of Multifunctional Electronic Materials

Tailoring of the Microwave Dielectric Properties of Ba_{1-x.√sub x}TiO₃ Based Thin Films by Acceptor Doping

Strain-effected Phase Transition Temperature of BST Thin Films

Remote Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition of La2O3

Semiconductive Behavior of the Single Molecule Magnets Mn¹²-Ac, Fe⁸Br⁸, and V¹⁵

High Frequency Investigations of Molecular Nanomagnets by use of a Broadband SQUID-Detected Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Probe

Spin-Dependent Tunneling through Molecules

Excitation of Microscopic Spin Waves in Ultrathin Films by Spin-Polarized Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy

Ferromagnetic Resonance: An Ultimate Tool to Study the Dynamical Response of Nanostructured Magnetic Systems

Single Electron Charging in Individual InAs Quantum Dot Observed by Nonconctact Atomic Force Microscopy

Nanoelectromechanics of Scanning Probe Microscopies of Ferroelectric Surfaces

High-Resolution Force Microscopy: Observing Atoms at Work

Imaging of Radiation Effects on an Active Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) Device using Scanning Capacitance Microscopy (SCM)

High Resolution Structural and Chemical Information: A Combined STM, SEM and SAM Analysis of Ag Nanocrystallites on Si

Atomic Level Analysis of Polythiophene by the Scanning Atom Probe

Probing Ion Transport at the Nanoscale: Time-Domain Electrostatic Force Spectroscopy on Glassy Electrolytes

Novel MEMS Devices for Accurate Lateral and Normal Force Measurement in AFM

Gaede-Langmuir Award Presentation: Ultra-high Vacuum Electron Microscopy for Surface Analysis and Nanomaterials

VLS Epitaxy of Si Nanowires: Kinetics and Morphology

Growth Of ZnO Nanowires and Their Applications in Dye Sensitized Solar Cells

Progress Towards Silicon Nanowire-based Complementary Logic

The Role of Electrodeposited Metal Nanowires in Gas Sensing

1-D Metal Oxide Sensor and Catalyst: the Comparative Study of Pristine and Surface Doped Individual Nanowire

Thermoelectric Nanowire Arrays for Waste Heat Conversion

Devices Formed Using Deposited Polymeric Nanofibers

Plasma Damage-Free Deposition of Metal and ITO Electrodes on Organic Light Emitting Diodes by Using Mirror Shape Target Sputtering(MSTS)

Magnetic Field Effects in Transient Electroluminescence (EL) from Alq₃/NPB Bi-layer Organic Light Emitting Diodes

Molecular N-Type Doping of NTCDA by Pyronin B

Electrical Doping of Poly(9,9-dioctylfluorenyl-2,7-diyl) with Tetrafluoro-Tetracyanoquinodimethane by Solution Method

Negative Capacitance in Hetero-Layered Organic Light Emitting Diodes

Electronic Structure and Molecular Orientation of Conducting Polymer Films Produced via Surface Polymerization by Ion Assisted Deposition

A Comprehensive Study of Gas Phase and Plasma-Surface Interactions of Depositing Fluorocarbon Plasma Systems

Mechanisms of Etching in the Presence of Depositing Species: Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Silicon Etching in Fluorocarbon Plasmas

Deposition and Composition of Polymer Films in Fluorocarbon Plasmas: CW and Pulsed Systems¹

Dangling Bond Creation and Annihilation during Plasma Processes Studied by In-situ ESR Technique

NH_x Radical Densities and Plasma Chemistry in a Remote Ar-NH₃-SiH₄ Plasma for Silicon Nitride Deposition

First-Principles Analysis of Precursor-Surface Interactions Relevant to Plasma Deposition of Silicon Thin Films

Uniformity Study in Large-Area Showerhead Reactors

Validity of Binary Collision Theory in Ion-Surface Interactions at 50-500 eV

Molecular Dynamics Simulation for Physical Sputtering and Deposition of Pt and Au Films

III/V Semiconductor Surfaces during Metalorganic Vapor-phase Epitaxy

Quantitative Analysis of Indium Concentration in InGaAs Quantum Dots and Wetting Layers Using Cross-sectional Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

Surface Science of Gallium Nitride and Related Alloys

First Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy Study of c-GaN(001)-4x1 Tetramer Structure and SIESTA Surface Simulation

Ion Induced Step Debunching of GaN

Thermal Desorption of Deuterium from GaN(0001): A Sensitive Probe of Surface Preparation

Metal/Semiconductor Phase Transition in CrN Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy and Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

Partial Dissociation of Water on the Surface of ZnO

Photoemission of Adsorbed Xenon Studies on the Characterization of Reaction Sites on Oxygen-Modified Ni(110) Surfaces

Oxide and Carbonate Surfaces as Environmental Interfaces: The Importance of Water in Surface Composition and Surface Reactivity

Interactions of S-containing Molecules and Water Vapor with Polycrystalline UO₂

Reactions of Substituted Hydrocarbons with Cerium Oxide Thin Filmsfootnote1

Adsorption and Reaction of Acetaldehyde and Methanol on Stoichiometric and Defective Mixed-Metal Oxide Surfaces

The Adsorption of Bromobenzene on Periodically-Stepped and Flat NiO(100) Surfaces

Synchrotron X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Studies of the Thermal Chemistry of (trimethyl) Methylcyclopentadienyl Platinum on Tio₂ (110)

The Reaction of DL-Proline on TiO₂(110) Single Crystal Surfaces.

Molecular Transport on the Nano-Second Timescale; Co/cu(001).

CO Diffusion on Cu(111): Effects of CO-CO Interactions

How Trace Amounts of S Enhances Self-Diffusion on Cu(111)

Diffusion of Ir and W Atoms on W(110) ^*

Temperature-Dependent Thresholds for Ion-Stimulated Surface Diffusion: A Comparison of Si and Ge Substrates

LEEM Observation of Island Decay on Si(110)

Effects of Si Deposition on Electromigration Induced Step Bunching on Si(111)

Pb/Si(111) Domain Boundary Fluctuations

Temperature-Dependence of Submonolayer Island Structure and Multilayer Growth Morphologies in Ag/Ag(111) Homoepitaxy

Study of Molybdenum Back Contact Layer to Achieve Adherent and Efficient CIGS2 Absorber Thin-Film Solar Cells

Formation of Chalcogen Containing Plasmas and Their Use in Synthesis of Photovoltaic Absorber Layers

Thin Film Photovoltaics

Reaction Kinetics of Cu with the CdTe(111)-B Surface

Transparent and Semi-Transparent Conducting Film Deposition by Reactive-Environment, Hollow Cathode Sputtering

High Efficiency CIGS Thin Film Solar Cells

High Stability a-Si:H Films Deposited using Cluster-Suppressed Triode Plasma CVD

Fuel Cells for Clean and Efficient Power Generation

Hydrogen Storage-A Critical Challenge to the Hydrogen Economy