Steps, Islands and Nanostructures

Presentations

• Relaxation of Terrace-width Distributions: Novel Analysis and Features

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 11:15 AM – March 19, 2009, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • T. L. Einstein

    • UM
    • Univ. of Maryland, College Park (UM)
    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • University of Maryland
    • Univ. Maryland, College Park

  • Ajmi Hammouda

    • Univ. of Maryland, College Park (UM) \& Univ. Monastir, Tunisia
    • UM \& Univ. Monastir, Tunisia
    • University of Maryland

  • Alberto Pimpinelli

    • UM \& U.B.P.–Clermont-2 \& Science Attache, French Consulate, Houston
    • Univ. of Maryland, College Park (UM) \& U.B.P.–Clermont-2 \& Science Attache, French Consulate, Houston

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• Narrowing of Terrace-width Distributions During Growth on Vicinals

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 11:27 AM – March 19, 2009, 11:39 AM

  Authors

  • Ajmi Hammouda

    • Univ. of Maryland, College Park (UM) \& Univ. Monastir, Tunisia
    • UM \& Univ. Monastir, Tunisia
    • University of Maryland

  • Alberto Pimpinelli

    • UM \& U.B.P.–Clermont-2 \& Science Attache, French Consulate, Houston
    • Univ. of Maryland, College Park (UM) \& U.B.P.–Clermont-2 \& Science Attache, French Consulate, Houston

  • T. L. Einstein

    • UM
    • Univ. of Maryland, College Park (UM)
    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • University of Maryland
    • Univ. Maryland, College Park

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• Stability and mobility of vacancy nanoclusters on Cu(111) surface: An {\it ab initio} study

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 11:39 AM – March 19, 2009, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Alireza Akbarzadeh

    • California State University Northridge
    • California State University Northridge, Deparment of Physics \& Astronomy, 18111 Northridge, CA 91330-8268

  • Zhengzheng Chen

    • California State University Northridge, Deparment of Physics \& Astronomy, 18111 Northridge, CA 91330-8268

  • Nicholas Kioussis

    • California State University, Northridge
    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, California State University, Northridge, CA 91330
    • California State University Northridge, Deparment of Physics \& Astronomy, 18111 Northridge, CA 91330-8268
    • Department of Physics, California State University, Northridge

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• Two-dimensional island ripening on the basal plane of ice

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 11:51 AM – March 19, 2009, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • Shu Nie

    • Sandia National Labs

  • Norman C. Bartelt

    • Sandia National Labs
    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • Konrad Thurmer

    • Sandia National Labs

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• Ferromagnetic-Semiconductor Interfacial Order Suppression: Self Assembled Fe$_{3}$Ga Island Structures on GaAs(001)

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 12:03 PM – March 19, 2009, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Philip Ryan

    • Ames Laboratory

  • Jong-Woo Kim

    • Ames Laboratory

  • Justin Shaw

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Charles Falco

    • University of Arizona

  • Lahsen Assoufid

    • Argonne National Laboratory

  • Richard Rosenberg

    • Argonne National Laboratory

  • David Keavney

    • Argonne National Laboratory

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• Snow flake shaped gold nanostructures templated on graphene: an avenue to fabricate novel nano electronic devices

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 12:15 PM – March 19, 2009, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • Kabeer Jasuja

    • Kansas State University

  • Vikas Berry

    • Kansas State University

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• Large-area nanocrystal superlattice films by surface-tension mediated self-assembly.

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 12:27 PM – March 19, 2009, 12:39 PM

  Authors

  • Angang Dong

    • University of Pennsylvania

  • Christopher Murray

    • University of Pennsylvania
    • Dept Mat Sci \& Engn, Dept Chem, Univ Penn
    • University of Pennsylvania, Materials Sci. \& Eng. and Chemistry
    • University of Pennsylvania, Department of Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering
    • Department of Chemistry

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• Mechanism of Asymmetric Growth of Wurtzite Nanostructures: A Case Study of CdSe Through Ab Initio Computations

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 12:39 PM – March 19, 2009, 12:51 PM

  Authors

  • Ghanshyam Pilania

    • University of Connecticut

  • Ramamurthy Ramprasad

    • University of Connecticut

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• \textit{Ab Initio} Study of the Effects of Surface Chemistry and Size on Xray Absorption Spectra of CdSe Nanoparticles

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 12:51 PM – March 19, 2009, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Heather Whitley

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94551

  • David Prendergast

    • Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA
    • Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

  • Tadashi Ogitsu

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94551
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Eric Schwegler

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94551
    • LLNL
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    • Physics and Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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• Microwave induced in-situ deposition of Gold and Silver nanoparticles on chemically modified sheets of graphene: Avenue to build Graphene-metal interface

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 1:03 PM – March 19, 2009, 1:15 PM

  Authors

  • Kabeer Jasuja

    • Kansas State University

  • Vikas Berry

    • Kansas State University

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• Efficient sticking of surface-passivated Si nanospheres via phase-transition plasticity

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 1:15 PM – March 19, 2009, 1:27 PM

  Authors

  • Traian Dumitrica

    • University of Minnesota

  • Mayur Suri

    • University of Minnesota

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• Electronic Nano-Structures as Ionic Barriers: A New Corrosion Prevention Concept

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 1:27 PM – March 19, 2009, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • Sreeya Sreevatsa

    • Department of Applied Physics and the Electronic Imaging Center

  • Haim Grebel

    • Deaprtment of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Electronic Imaging Center
    • New Jersey Institute of Technology
    • New Jersey Nanotechnology Consortium (NJNC), Lucent Technologies Bell Labs, Murray Hill, NJ 07974
    • Electronic Imaging Center at NJIT and the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, NJ 07102

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• Ion-beam-assisted nano-texturing of halite-structure thin films

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 1:39 PM – March 19, 2009, 1:51 PM

  Authors

  • Vladimir Matias

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

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• Intercalant Based E-Beam Lithography on a Layered Dichalcogenide Surface

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 1:51 PM – March 19, 2009, 2:03 PM

  Authors

  • Timothy Kidd

    • University of Northern Iowa

  • Tyler Rash

    • University of Northern Iowa

  • Laura Strauss

    • University of Northern Iowa

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• Mesoscopic Modeling of Nanostructured Strained Films: Single-Component vs. Alloy Systems

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 2:03 PM – March 19, 2009, 2:15 PM

  Authors

  • Zhi-Feng Huang

    • Wayne State University

  • Ken Elder

    • Oakland University

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