Structure and Morphology of Oxide Surfaces and Thin Films

Presentations

• Finding stable $\alpha$-quartz (0001) surface structures via simulations

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 2:30 PM – March 19, 2009, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • Yun-Wen Chen

    • Department of Physics and Quantum Theory Project, University of Florida

  • Chao Cao

    • Department of Physics and Quantum Theory Project, University of Florida
    • University of Florida

  • Hai-Ping Cheng

    • Quantum Theory Project, Department of Physics, University of Florda
    • Department of Physics and Quantum Theory Project, University of Florida
    • Department of Physics, University of Florida
    • Quantum Theory Project and Department of Physics, University of Florida
    • Physics Dept.

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• Investigation of stability issues of TCO barrier layers for CIGS devices during damp heat and dry heat exposures

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 2:42 PM – March 19, 2009, 2:54 PM

  Authors

  • Rajalakshmi Sundaramoorthy

    • National Centre for Photovoltaics, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

  • Ingrid Repins

    • National Centre for Photovoltaics, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

  • David Albin

    • National Centre for Photovoltaics, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

  • John Pern

    • National Centre for Photovoltaics, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

  • Xiaonan Li

    • National Centre for Photovoltaics, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

  • Tim Gessert

    • National Centre for Photovoltaics, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

  • Thomas Gennett

    • National Centre for Photovoltaics, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

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• Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Study of a Vicinal Anatase TiO$_{2}$ Surface

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 2:54 PM – March 19, 2009, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Shao-Chun Li

    • Department of Physics, Tulane University
    • Tulane University

  • Olga Dulub

    • Department of Physics, Tulane University

  • Ulrike Diebold

    • Department of Physics, Tulane University

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• $\beta -$Si$_{3}$N$_{4}$/CeO$_{2-x }$Interface Investigated via Atomic Resolution Z-contrast Imaging, Electron Energy-Loss Spectroscopy and First-Principles Methods

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 3:06 PM – March 19, 2009, 3:18 PM

  Authors

  • Weronika Walkosz

    • University of Illinois at Chicago

  • Robert F. Klie

    • University of Illinois at Chicago

  • Serdar Ogut

    • University of Illinois at Chicago

  • Biljana Mikijelj

    • Ceradyne Inc.

  • Stephen J. Pennycook

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Juan C. Idrobo

    • University of Illinois at Chicago, Vanderbilt University, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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• Observation of a ($\surd $3x$\surd $3)R30\r{ } Reconstruction on O-Polar ZnO Surfaces

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 3:18 PM – March 19, 2009, 3:30 PM

  Authors

  • Seth King

    • University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee

  • Somendra Parihar

    • University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

  • Kallol Pradhan

    • University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

  • H. Trevor Johnson-Steigelman

    • State University of New York at Brockport

  • Paul Lyman

    • University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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• Density functional study of GaN/ZnO alloy structure and surface properties

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 3:30 PM – March 19, 2009, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Li Li

    • Stony Brook University

  • Xiao Shen

    • Stony Brook University

  • Philip B. Allen

    • Stony Brook University

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• Study of oxygen octahedra rotations in Ruddlesden-Popper phases of perovskite materials

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 3:42 PM – March 19, 2009, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • JeeHye Lee

    • Cornell University

  • Tomas Arias

    • Cornell University

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• Reconsideration of SrTiO3(100)-$\surd $5\textbf{x}$\surd $5-R26.6 surfaces - existence of O-vacancy and Sr adatom

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 3:54 PM – March 19, 2009, 4:06 PM

  Authors

  • Ichiro Shiraki

    • Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Medical and Engineering, University of Yamanashi, Japan

  • Kazushi Miki

    • National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan

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• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

  March 19, 2009, 4:06 PM – March 19, 2009, 4:18 PM

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• Ab initio modeling of interfacial oxygen defects in ultrathin high-k gate dielectric stacks

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 4:18 PM – March 19, 2009, 4:30 PM

  Authors

  • Blanka Magyari-Kope

    • Stanford University

  • Eric Cockayne

    • NIST

  • Yoshio Nishi

    • Stanford University

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• Tunable Metallicity at the Surface of La$_{5/8}$Ca$_{3/8}$MnO$_{3 }$Thin Films

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 4:30 PM – March 19, 2009, 4:42 PM

  Authors

  • Kenji Fuchigami

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory / The Univ. Tennessee

  • Zheng Gai

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Thomas Ward

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory / The Univ. Tennessee
    • Univ. of Tennessee
    • University of Tennessee \& Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Lifeng Yin

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Paul Snijders

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Ward Plummer

    • The Univ. Tennessee / Louisiana State University

  • Jian Shen

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory / The Univ. Tennessee
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory, The University of Tennessee

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• Surface properties of ultrathin ferroelectric films in external electric field

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 4:42 PM – March 19, 2009, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • Renat Sabirianov

    • University of Nebraska at Omaha
    • University of Nebraska, Omaha

  • Minoru Otani

    • National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan

  • Osamu Sugino

    • University of Tokyo

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• Growth and Characterization of EuTiO$_{3}$ films on SrTiO$_{3}$ (001)

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 4:54 PM – March 19, 2009, 5:06 PM

  Authors

  • H. Q. Wang

    • School of Applied and Engineering Physics, and Cornell Center for Materials Research (CCMR)

  • J. D. Ferguson

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and CCMR

  • A. R. Woll

    • School of Applied and Engineering Physics, and Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source

  • David Muller

    • School of Applied and Engineering Physics, and CCMR
    • Dept. of Applied and Engineering Physics, Cornell University

  • J. D. Brock

    • School of Applied and Engineering Physics, and CCMR, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

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• Density functional calculations of the structure of near-surface oxygen vacancies and electron localization on CeO$_2$(111)

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 5:06 PM – March 19, 2009, 5:18 PM

  Authors

  • M. Veronica Ganduglia-Pirovano

    • Humboldt-University Berlin, Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin, Germany

  • Juarez L. F. Da Silva

    • National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 1617 Cole Blvd., Golden, CO 80401, USA

  • Joachim Sauer

    • Humboldt-University Berlin, Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin, Germany

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• Interface structure determination of crystalline oxides on silicon using synchrotron x-ray diffraction

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 5:18 PM – March 19, 2009, 5:30 PM

  Authors

  • Fred Walker

    • Yale University
    • Yale, CRISP

  • J.W. Reiner

    • Yale University

  • A.M. Kolpak

    • Yale University

  • Y. Segal

    • Yale University

  • Z. Zhang

    • Argonne National Laboratory

  • D. Su

    • Brookhaven National Laboratory

  • Y. Zhu

    • Brookhaven National Laboratory

  • M.S. Sawicki

    • Southern Connecticut State University

  • C.C. Broadbridge

    • Southern Connecticut State University

  • S. Ismail-Beigi

    • Yale University

  • C.H. Ahn

    • Yale University

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