Focus Session: Steps, Growth, and Smoothing

Presentations

• Crystal Surface Morphological Evolution: From Step Motion to A Continuum Theory

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 13, 2006, 8:00 AM – March 13, 2006, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Dionisios Margetis

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• Mass Transport in Nano-scale Step Fluctuations

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 8:36 AM – March 13, 2006, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • Ferenc Szalma

  • T.L. Einstein

    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • U. of Maryland, College Park

  • M. Degawa

  • E.D. Williams

    • Physics Department, University of Maryland, College Park
    • Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742
    • Univ. of MD phys dept. MRSEC
    • U. of Maryland

  • D.B. Dougherty

    • U. of Pittsburgh

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• Persistence Properties of Interacting Steps: Qualitative Failure of Mean Field

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 8:48 AM – March 13, 2006, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Hailu Gebremariam

  • T.L. Einstein

    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • U. of Maryland, College Park

  • Chandan Dasgupta

    • Indian Inst. of Science, Bangalore

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• Debye Model of Steps on Vicinal Crystal Surfaces

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 9:00 AM – March 13, 2006, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Howard~L. Richards

    • Physics, Texas A \& M University-Commerce

  • Clint~A. Greene

    • Texas A \& M University-Commerce

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• Step Evolution Toward Equilibrium: Fokker-Planck Approach

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 9:12 AM – March 13, 2006, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Ajmi Ben Hamouda

    • LASMEA, U. Blaise Pascal Clermont-2, France, \& U. of Maryland
    • LASMEA, U. Blaise Pascal Clermont-2, France

  • Ajmi Ben Hamouda

    • LASMEA, U. Blaise Pascal Clermont-2, France, \& U. of Maryland
    • LASMEA, U. Blaise Pascal Clermont-2, France

  • Hailu Gebremariam

  • T.L. Einstein

    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • U. of Maryland, College Park

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• Ab-initio Evaluation of Extended Lattice Gas Interactions of Cu on Cu(111) and Cu(001)

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 9:24 AM – March 13, 2006, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • T. J. Stasevich

  • T.L. Einstein

    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • U. of Maryland, College Park

  • S. Stolbov

    • Kansas State University

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• Surface Smoothening Mechanism of Plasma-Deposited Amorphous Silicon Thin Films

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 9:36 AM – March 13, 2006, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Mayur Valipa

    • University of California, Santa Barbara

  • Tamas Bakos

    • University of Massachusetts, Amherst

  • Eray Aydil

    • University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

  • Dimitrios Maroudas

    • University of Massachusetts, Amherst
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003-3110
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

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• On the Phase Shift of RHEED Intensity Oscillation during Homoepitaxy by MBE

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 9:48 AM – March 13, 2006, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • B. Shin

    • DEAS, Harvard Univ.

  • J.P. Leonard

    • Dept. Mat. Sci. \& Eng., Univ. of Pittsburgh

  • J.W. McCamy

  • M.J. Aziz

    • DEAS, Harvard Univ.

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• Properties of steps at faceted crystal-melt interfaces from molecular dynamics simulations

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 10:00 AM – March 13, 2006, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Dorel Buta

    • Northwestern University

  • Mark Asta

    • University of California Davis

  • Jeffrey Hoyt

    • Sandia National Laboratories

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• Ensemble Approach to Vicinal Crystal Surfaces

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 10:12 AM – March 13, 2006, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • Ryan P. Jacob

  • Howard~L. Richards

    • Physics, Texas A \& M University-Commerce

  • T.L. Einstein

    • Physics, University of Maryland

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• Growth and Atomic Structure of Periodically Striped Ag Films on a One-dimensional Surface Reconstruction

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 10:24 AM – March 13, 2006, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • Takashi Uchihashi

    • Nanomaterial Laboratory, National Institute for Materials Science, 1-1, Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-0044, Japan

  • Chigusa Ohbuchi

  • Shigeru Tsukamoto

  • Tomonobu Nakayama

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• Mound slope and shape selection during unstable multilayer growth: Exact continuum formulation from a step dynamics model

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 10:36 AM – March 13, 2006, 10:48 AM

  Authors

  • Jim Evans

    • Iowa State University

  • Maozhi Li

    • Iowa State University

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