Publications: April 2011 - March 2012

MRSEC-Supported Publications

 

 

April 2011 - March 2012

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IRG 1

a. Primary MRSEC Support—IRG 1

  1. X. Yin, S. H. Liou, A. O. Adeyeye, S. Jain, and B. Han, “Influence of Magnetostatic Interactions on the Magnetization Reversal of Patterned Magnetic Elements,” J. Appl. Phys. 109, 07D354 [3 pages] (2011).
  2. X. Z. Li, Y. S. Yu, T. George, and D. J. Sellmyer, “Structural Studies of Mono-atomic Layer-Deposited (FePt)1-xCux Thin Films and FePt Thin Films with Pt Top-Layer Deposition,” Microsc. Microanal. 16 (Suppl 2), 1772-1773 (2010); doi: 10.1017/S1431927610053717.
  3. Y. S. Yu, Haibo Li, W. L. Li, M. Liu, L. P. Yue, W. D. Fei, and D. J. Sellmyer, “Structure and Magnetic Properties of Annealed Metastable FeAg/Pt Films,” Appl. Phys. A-Matls. Sci. & Proc. 103, 301-307 (2011).
  4. R. L. Zhou, X. H. Wei, K. He, J. E. Shield, D. J. Sellmyer, and X. C. Zeng, “Theoretical and Experimental Characterization of Structures of MnAu Nanoclusters in the Size Range of 1-3 nm,” ACS Nano 5, 9966-9976 (2011); doi: 10.1021/nn203739d.
  5. E. Folcke, R. Lardé, J. M. Le Breton, M. Gruber, F. Vurpillot, J. E. Shield, X. Rui, and M. M. Patterson, “Laser-assisted Atom Probe Tomography Investigation of Magnetic FePt Nanoclusters: First Experiments,” Journal of Alloys and Compounds 517, 40-44 (2012).
  6. R. Skomski, “Berry Phase from A Randomly Fluctuating Magnetic Field,” J. Appl. Phys. 111, 07E102 [3 pages] (2012).
  7. R. Skomski, B. Balamurugan, E. Schubert, A. Enders, and D. J. Sellmyer, “Length Scales of Interactions in Magnetic, Dielectric, and Mechanical Nanocomposites,” in: Polymer-based Materials and Composites - Synthesis, Assembly, Properties and Applications (Eds.: Zh.-Yang Cheng, T. Hayakawa, V. Bharti, Zh. Xu, D. A. Wrobleski, M. Chipara, P. M. Ajayan, N. Ali, A. K.-T. Lau, and P. Gopalan), MRS Prodeedings 1312, 171-182 (2011).
  8. R. Skomski, Zh. Li, R. Zhang, R. D. Kirby, A. Enders, D. Schmidt, T. Hofmann, E. Schubert, and D. J. Sellmyer, “Nanomagnetic Skyrmions,” J. Appl. Phys. 111, 07E116 [3 pages] (2012).
  9. M. Chipara, R. Skomski, R. Kirby, and D. J. Sellmyer, “Ferromagnetic Resonance on Ni Nanowire Arrays,” J. Mater. Res. 26, 2169-2174 (2011).
  10. P. Kharel, R. Skomski, and D. J. Sellmyer, “Spin Correlations and Electron Transport in MnBi:Au Films,” J. Appl. Phys. 109, 07B709 [3 pages] (2011).
  11. P. Kharel, R. Skomski, P. Lukashev, R. Sabirianov, and D. J. Sellmyer, “Spin Correlations and Kondo Effect in a Strong Ferromagnet,” Phys. Rev. B 84, 014431 [5 pages] (2011).
  12. Z. Li, R. Skomski, S. H. Liou, S. Michalski, M. Chipara, and R. D. Kirby, “Magnetization Precession and Domain Wall Structure in Cobalt-Ruthenium-Cobalt Trilayers,” J. Appl. Phys. 109, 07C113 [3 pages] (2011).
  13. S. Michalski, R. Skomski, T. Mukherjee, X.-Zh. Li, Ch. Binek, and D. J. Sellmyer, “Magnetic Entropy Changes in Nanogranular Fe:Ni61Cu39,J. Appl. Phys. 109, 07A936 [3 pages] (2011).
  14. X. Wei, D. Le Roy, R. Skomski, X.Z. Li, Z. Sun, J. E. Shield, M.J. Kramer, and D. J. Sellmyer, “Structure and Magnetism of MnAu Nanoclusters,”J. Appl. Phys. 109, 07B523 [3 pages] (2011).

b. Partial MRSEC Support—IRG 1

  1. B. Balasubramanian, K. L. Kraemer, S. R. Valloppilly, S. Ducharme, and D. J. Sellmyer,Cluster Synthesis of Monodisperse Rutile- TiO2 Nanoparticles and Dielectric TiO2–Vinylidene Fluoride Oligomer Nanocomposites,” Nanotechnology 22, 405605 [8 pages] (2011).
  2. C. Carbone, S. Gardonio, P. Moras, S. Vlaic, A. Lehnert, S. Ouazi, S. Rusponi, H. Brune, S. Lounis, M. Heide, G. Bihlmayer, P.H. Dederichs, S. Blügel, J. Honolka, A. Enders, and K. Kern, “Self-Assembled Nanoscale Magnetic Networks on Surfaces: Fundamental Interactions and Functional Properties,” Advanced Functional Materials 21 (7), 1212-1228 (2011).
  3. D. Le Roy, W. Yang, X. Yin, R. Y. Lai, S. H. Liou, and D. J. Sellmyer, “High-Sensitivity Detector for Molecular Sensing Using Magnetic Particles,” J. Appl. Phys. 109, 07E532 [3 pages] (2011).
  4. S. H. Liou, X. Yin, S. E. Russek, R. Heindl, F. C. S. Da Silva, J. Moreland, D. P. Pappas, L. Yuan, and J. Shen, “Picotesla Magnetic Sensors for Low Frequency Applications,” IEEE Trans. on Magnetics 47, 3740-43 (2011).
  5. G. Long, H. Zhang, D. Li, R. Sabirianov, Z. Zhang, and H. Zeng, “Magnetic Anisotropy and Coercivity of Fe3Se4 Nanostructures,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 99, 202103 [3 pages] (2011).
  6. D. Schmidt, E. Schubert, and M. Schubert, “Optical Properties of Cobalt Slanted Columnar Thin Films Passivated by Atomic Layer Deposition,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 011912 [4 pages] (2012). Highlighted in the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science &Technology.
  7. D. Schmidt, C. Briley, E. Schubert, and M. Schubert, “Vector Magneto-Optical Generalized Ellipsometry on Passivated Permalloy Slanted Columnar Thin Films,” Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 1408, BB15-19 (2012).
  8. P. Kharel and D. J. Sellmyer, “Anomalous Hall Effect and Electron Transport in Ferromagnetic MnBi Films,” J. Phys. Cond. Matt. 23, 426001 [5 pages] (2011).
  9. R. Skomski, “Are there Superspin Glasses?,” J. Appl. Phys. 109, 07E149 [3 pages] (2011).
  10. R. Skomski, A. Kashyap, and A. Enders, “Is the Magnetic Anisotropy Proportional to the Orbital Moment?,” J. Appl. Phys. 109, 07E143 [3 pages] (2011).
  11. B. Balasubramanian, R. Skomski, X. Z. Li, V. R. Shah, G. C. Hadjipanayis, J. E. Shield, and D. J. Sellmyer, “Magnetism of Cluster-Deposited Y-Co Nanoparticles,” J. Appl. Phys. 109, 07A707 [3 pages] (2011).
  12. P. K. Sahota, R. Skomski, A. Enders, D. J. Sellmyer, and A. Kashyap, “Anisotropy of Zigzag Chains of Palladium,” J. Appl. Phys. 109, 07E322 [3 pages] (2011).
  13. Y. Liu, T.A. George, R. Skomski, and D. J. Sellmyer, “Aligned and Exchange-Coupled FePt-Based Films,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 99, 172504 [3 pages] (2011); doi:10.1063/1.3656038.
  14. P. Manchanda, P. K. Sahota, R. Skomski, P. S. Anil Kumar, and A. Kashyap, “First-Principle Description of Magnonic PdnFem Multilayers,” J. Appl. Phys. 109, 07C110 [3 pages] (2011).
  15. V. Sharma, P. Manchanda, R. Skomski, D. J. Sellmyer, and A. Kashyap, “Anisotropy of Heavy Transition Metal Dopants in Co,” J. Appl. Phys. 109, 07A727 [3 pages] (2011).
  16. A. Kashyap, P. Manchanda, P. K. Sahota, R. Skomski, J. E. Shield, and D. J. Sellmyer, “Anisotropy of W in Fe and Co,” IEEE Trans. Mag. 47, 3336-3339 (2011).
  17. T. Hofmann, D. Schmidt, A. Boosalis, P. Kühne, R. Skomski, C. M. Herzinger, J. A. Woollam, M. Schubert, and E. Schubert, “THz dielectric anisotropy of metal slanted columnar thin films,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 99, 081903 [2 pages] (2011).
  18. X. Chen, S. Yang, J.-H. Kim, H.-D. Kim, J.-S. Kim, G. Rojas, R. Skomski, P. A. Dowben, H. Lu, A. Bhattacharya, T. Santos, N. Guisinger, M. Bode, A. Gruverman, and A. Enders, “Ultrathin BaTiO3 Templates for Multiferroic Nanostructures,” New J. Phys. 13, 083037 [10 pages] (2011).
  19. M. Wu and X. C. Zeng, “Transition-Metal-Molecular Sandwich Nanowires as Magnetic On/Off Switch,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 99, 053121 [3 pages] (2011).
  20. Z. Zhang, X. C. Zeng, and W. Guo, “Fluorinating Hexagonal Boron Nitride into Diamond-Like Nanofilms with Tunable Band Gap and Ferromagnetism,” J. of the American Chemical Society 133, 14831-14838 (2011).
  21. Y. Pei, N. Shao, H. Li, D. Jiang, and X. C. Zeng, “Hollow Polyhedral Structures in Small Gold-Sulfide Clusters,” ACS Nano 5, 1441-1449 (2011).

c. Publications resulting from research, but do not acknowledge the MRSEC award—IRG1

None

IRG 2

a. Primary MRSEC Support—IRG 2

  1. A. Baruth and S. Adenwalla, “Domain Size and Structure in Exchange Coupled [Co/Pt]/NiO/[Co/Pt] Multilayers,” J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 23, 376002 [6 pages] (2011).
  2. K. D. Belashchenko and E. Y. Tsymbal, “Tunneling Magnetoresistance: Theory,” in Handbook of Spin Transport and Magnetism, Eds. E. Y. Tsymbal and I. Žutić, Chapter 12 (CRC Press, Taylor & Francis), pp. 233-250 (2011).
  3. P. Lukashev, K. D. Belashchenko, and R. F. Sabirianov, “Large Magnetoelectric Effect in Ferroelectric/Piezomagnetic Heterostructures,” Phys. Rev. B 84, 134420 [6 pages] (2011
  4. P. Liu, J. Tang, J. A. Colon Santana, K. D. Belashchenko, and P. A. Dowben, “Ce-doped EuO: Magnetic Properties and the Indirect Band Gap,” J. Appl. Phys. 109, 07C311 [3 pages] (2011).
  5. S. Singamaneni, V. N. Bliznyuk, Ch. Binek, and E. Y. Tsymbal, Invited Review: “Magnetic Nanoparticles: Recent Advances in Synthesis, Self-assembly and Applications,” J. Materials Chemistry 21, 16819 - 16845 (2011).
  6. Y. Wang, X. He, T. Mukherjee, M. R. Fitzsimmons, S. Sahoo, and Ch. Binek, “Magnetometry and Transport Data Complement Polarized Neutron Reflectometry in Magnetic Depth Profiling,” J. Appl. Phys. 110, 103914 [8 pages] (2011).
  7. P. A. Dowben, N. Wu, and Ch. Binek, “When Measured Spin Polarization is not Spin Polarization,” J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 23, 171001 [3 pages] (2011).
  8. N. Wu and P. A. Dowben, “Magnetic Surface States in High Polarization Materials,” in Spintronics IV Eds.: Henri-Jean M. Drouhin, Jean-Eric Wegrowe, Manijeh Razeghi, Proc. of SPIE 8100, 81000T (2011).
  9. A. Mardana, S. Ducharme, and S. Adenwalla, “Ferroelectric Control of Magnetic Anisotropy,” Nano Letters 11 (9), 3862-3867 (2011).
  10. E. Y. Tsymbal, A. Gruverman, V. Garcia, M. Bibes, and A. Barthélémy, Invited Review: “Ferroelectric and Multiferroic Tunnel Junctions,” MRS Bulletin 37, 138-43 (2012).
  11. J. D. Burton and E. Y. Tsymbal, “A Giant Tunneling Electroresistance Effect Driven by Electrically Controlled Spin Valve at a Complex Oxide Interface,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 157203 [4 pages] (2011). [Featured at APS online publication“Physics” http://physics.aps.org/synopsisfor/10.1103/PhysRevLett.106.157203 and in the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science &Technology.
  12. H. Lu, X. Liu, J. D. Burton, Y. Wang, Y. Zhang, D. J. Kim, A. Stamm, P. Lukashev, C.-W. Bark, D. A. Felker, C. M. Folkman, P. Gao, X. Q. Pan, M. S. Rzchowski, C.-B. Eom, E. Y. Tsymbal, and A. Gruverman, “Enhancement of Ferroelectric Polarization Stability by Interface Engineering,” Advanced Materials, published online DOI: 10.1002/adma.201104398 (2012).

b. Partial MRSEC Support—IRG 2

  1. J. A. Colon Santana, J. M. An, N. Wu, K. D. Belashchenko, X. Wang, P. Liu, J. Tang, Y. Losovyj, I N. Yakovkin, and P. A. Dowben, “Effect of Gadolinium Doping on the Electronic Band Structure of Europium Oxide,” Phys. Rev. B 85, 014406 [9 pages] (2012).
  2. J. Liu, P. A. Dowben, G. Luo, W.-N. Mei, A. K. Rajapitamahuni, A. Sokolov, S. Karki, and A. N. Caruso, “The Local Structure and I-V Characteristics of Chromium Doped Semiconducting Boron Carbide,” MRS Symposium Proceedings 1307, mrsf10-1307-cc05-01 [6 pages] (2011).
  3. S. R. McHale, J. W. McClory, J. C. Petrosky, J. Wu, R. Palai, P. A. Dowben, and I. Ketsman, “The Effective Surface Debye Temperature of Yb:GaN,” Materials Letters 65, 1476-1478 (2011).
  4. S. R. McHale, J. W. McClory, J. C. Petrosky, J. Wu, R. Palai, Ya. B. Losovyj, and P. A. Dowben, “Resonant Photoemission of Rare Earth doped GaN Thin Films,” European Physical Journal: Applied Physics 56, 11301 [6 pages] (2011).
  5. S. R. McHale, J. W. McClory, J. C. Petrosky, J. Wu, A. Rivera, R. Palai, Ya. B. Losovyj, and P. A. Dowben, “Schottky Barrier Formation at the Au to Rare Earth doped GaN Thin Film Interface,” European Physical Journal: Applied Physics 55, 31301 [8 pages] (2011).
  6. Z. Zhang, J. Alvira, X. Barbosa, L. G. Rosa, L. Routaboul, P. Braunstein, B. Doudin, and P. A. Dowben, “Lock and Key Adsorption Chemistry: Preferential Absorption of an Isomer of Di-iodobenzene on Molecular Films of Quinonoid Zwitterions,” J. Phys. Chem. C 115, 2812-2818 (2011).
  7. R. G. P.McQuaid, L. J. McGilly, P. Sharma, A. Gruverman, and J. M. Gregg, “Mesoscale Flux-Closure Domain Formation in Single-Crystal BaTiO3,” Nature Communications 2, 404 [6 pages] (2011).
  8. Z. Zhang, R. González, G. Díaz, L. G. Rosa, I. Ketsman, X. Zhang, P. Sharma, A. Gruverman, and P. A. Dowben, “Polarization Mediated Chemistry on Ferroelectric Polymer Surfaces,” J. Phys. Chem 115, 13041-13046 (2011).
  9. K. B. Rodenhausen, D. Schmidt, T. Kasputis, A. K. Pannier, E. Schubert, and M. Schubert, “Generalized Ellipsometry In-Situ Quantification of Organic Adsorbate Attachment within Slanted Columnar Thin Films,” Opt. Express 20, 5419-28 (2012).
  10. D. Schmidt, C. Müller, T. Hofmann, O. Inganäs, H. Arwin, E. Schubert, and M. Schubert, “Optical Properties of Hybrid Titanium Chevron Sculptured Thin Films Coated with a Semiconducting Polymer,” Thin Solid Films 519, 2645-49 (2011).
  11. J. B. Beaufrand, J. F. Dayen, N. T. Kemp, A. Sokolov, and B. Doudin “Magnetoresistance Signature of Resonant States in Electromigrated Ni Nanocontacts,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 98, 142504 [3 pages] (2011).
  12. Handbook of Spin Transport and Magnetism, Eds. E. Y. Tsymbal and I. Žutić (CRC Press, Taylor & Francis) 808 pp. (2011).
  13. J. D. Burton and E. Y. Tsymbal, “Highly Spin-Polarized Conducting State at the Interface between Non-Magnetic Band Insulators: LaAlO3/FeS2 (001),” Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 166601 [4 pages] (2011).
  14. J. P. Velev, S. S. Jaswal, and E. Y. Tsymbal, Invited Review: “Multiferroic and Magnetoelectric Materials and Interfaces,” Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 369, 3069-3097 (2011).

c. Publications resulting from research, but do not acknowledge the MRSEC award—IRG2

  1. L. Wysocki, K. D. Belashchenko, and V. P. Antropov, “Consistent Model of Magnetism in Ferropnictides,” Nature Physics 7, 485-89 (2011).
  2. J. M. An, S. V. Barabash, V. Ozolins, M. van Schilfgaarde, and K. D. Belashchenko, “First-Principles Study of Phase Stability of Gd-Doped EuO and EuS,” Phys. Rev. B 83, 064105 (2011).
  3. M. Zhou, F. L. Pasquale, P. A. Dowben, A. Boosalis, M. Schubert, V. Darakchieva, R. Yakimova, L. Kong, and J. A. Kelber, “Direct Graphene Growth on Co3O4(111) by Molecular Beam Epitaxy,” J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 24, 072201 (2012). Highlighted by IOP Labtalk.
  4. K.-S. Li, Y.-M. Chang, S. Agilan, J.-Y. Hong, J.-C. Tai, W.-C. Chiang, K. Fukutani, P. A. Dowben, and M.-T. Lin, “Organic Spin Valves with Inelastic Tunneling Characteristics,” Phys. Rev. B 83, 172404 [4 pages] (2011).
  5. P. Sharma, T. J. Reece, S. Ducharme, and A. Gruverman, “High-Resolution Studies of Domain Switching Behavior in Nanostructured Ferroelectric Polymers,” Nano Letters 11 (5), 1970-1975 (2011).
  6. K. B. Rodenhausen, T. Kasputis, A. K. Pannier, J. Y. Gerasimov, R. Y. Lai, M. Solinsky, T. E. Tiwald, H. Wang, A. Sarkar, T. Hofmann, N. Ianno, and M. Schubert, “Combined Optical and Acoustical Method for Determination of Thickness and Porosity of Transparent Organic Layers Below the Ultra-thin Film Limit,” Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 103111 [10 pages] (2011). Selected for publication in Vir. J. Biol. Phys. Res. Vol. 24 (20) (2011) as well as in Vir. J. Nan. Sci. & Tech. Vol. 23 (5) (2011).
  7. E. Montgomery, C. Krahmer, K. Streubel, T. Hofmann, E. Schubert, and M. Schubert, “Temperature Dependent Model Dielectric Function of Highly Disordered Ga0.52In0.48P, Thin Solid Films 519, 2859-62 (2011).
  8. K. B. Rodenhausen, and M. Schubert, “Virtual Separation Approach to Study Porous Ultra-Thin Films by Combined Spectroscopic Ellipsometry and Quartz Crystal Microbalance Methods,” Thin Solid Films 519, 2772-2776 (2011).
  9. K. B. Rodenhausen, B. A. Duensing, T. Kasputis, A. K. Pannier, T. Hofmann, M. Schubert, T. E. Tiwald, M. Solinsky, and M. Wagner, “In-Situ Monitoring of Alkanethiol Self-Assembled Monolayer Chemisorption with Combined Spectroscopic Ellipsometry and Quartz Crystal Microbalance Techniques,” Thin Solid Films 519, 2817-2820 (2011).
  10. K. B. Rodenhausen, M. Guericke, A. Sarkar, T. Hofmann, N. Ianno, M. Schubert, T. E. Tiwald, M. Solinsky, and M. Wagner, “Micelle-Assisted Bilayer Formation of Cetyltrimethlyammonium Bromide Thin Films Studied with Combinatorial Spectroscopic Ellipsometry and Quartz Crystal Microbalance Techniques,” Thin Solid Films 519, 2821-2824 (2011).
  11. E. Y. Tsymbal, News and Views: “Spintronics: Electric toggling of magnets,” Nature Materials 11, 12-13 (2012).

Seeds

a. Primary MRSEC Support—Seeds

  1. P. Lougovski and H. Batelaan, “Quantum description and properties of electrons emitted from pulsed nanotip electron sources,” Phys. Rev. A 84, 023417 [11 pages] (2011).
  2. M.A. Peck, Y. Huh, R. Skomski, R. Zhang, P. Kharel, M. D. Allison, D. J. Sellmyer, and M. A. Langell, “Magnetic Properties of NiO and (Ni,Zn)O Nanoclusters,” J. Appl. Phys. 109, 07B518 [3 pages] (2011).

b. Partial MRSEC Support—Seeds

  1. S. J. P. Cañete, Z. Zhang, V. L. Schlegel, B. A. Plantz, P. A. Dowben, and R. Y. Lai, “Application of Synchrotron FTIR Microspectroscopy for Determination of Spatial Distribution of Methylene Blue Conjugated onto a SAM via “click” Chemistry,” Chem. Comm. 47, 11918-11920 (2011).
  2. B. Yang, Y. Yuan, S. Poddar, P. Sharma, R. Korlacki, S. Ducharme, A. Gruverman, R. Saraf, and J. Huang, “Tuning the Energy Level Offset of Donor and Acceptor with Ferroelectric Dipole Layers for Increased Efficiency in Bilayer Organic Photovoltaic Cells,” Advanced Materials, published online DOI: 10.1002/adma.201104509 (2012).
  3. G. Singh, D. Moore, and R. F. Saraf, “Localized Electrochemistry on a 10 mm Spot on a Monolith Large Electrode: An Avenue for Electrochemical Microarray Analysis,” Analytical Chemistry 81, 6055-6060 (2009).

c. Publications resulting from research, but do not acknowledge the MRSEC award—Seeds

None

Shared Facilities

  1. O. Akdogan, W. Li, G. C. Hadjipanayis, and D. J. Sellmyer, “Synthesis of Single-Crystal Sm-Co Nanoparticles by Cluster Beam Deposition,” J. Nanoparticle Res. 13, 7005-7012 (2011); doi:10.1007/s11051-011-0612-8.
  2. E. Surdu, H. H. Hamdeh, I. A. Al-Omari, D. J. Sellmyer, A. V. Socrovisciuc, A. A. Prepelita, E. T. Koparan, E. Yanmaz, V. V. Ryazanov, H. Hahn, and A. S. Sidorenko, “Enhancement of the Critical Current Density in FeO-Coated MgB(2) Thin Films at High Magnetic Fields,” Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2, 809-813 (2011); doi:10.3762/bjnano.2.89
  3. T. Jayaraman and J. E. Shield, “Directional Annealing Studies on Rapidly Solidified Sm-Co-Nb-C Alloys,” Acta Materialia 60, 1184-1192 (2012).
  4. T. V. Jayaraman, M. Koten, and J. E. Shield, “Near Room Temperature Magnetocaloric Properties of Melt-Spun Gd100-xBx (x = 0, 5, 10, 15, and 20 at. %) Alloys,” J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 323, 2037-41 (2011).
  5. R. Skomski, J. E. Shield and D. J. Sellmyer, "An Elemental Question," Magnetics Technology International, UKIP Media & Events, Ltd., p. 26-29 (2011).
  6. N. Wu, D. Lagraffe, I. N. Yakovkin, and P. A. Dowben, “Localization and Screening in GdNi Alloys,” phys. stat. sol. B 248, 1253-1257 (2011).
  7. S. Gaddam, C. Bjelkevig, S. Ge, K. Fukutani, P. A. Dowben, and J. A. Kelber, “Direct Graphene Growth on MgO: Origin of the Band Gap,” J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 23, 072204 [3 pages] (2011).
  8. J. A. Kelber, S. Gaddam, C. Vamala, S. Eswaran, and P. A. Dowben, “Direct Graphene Growth on MgO(111) by Physical Vapor Deposition: Interfacial Chemistry and Band Gap Formation,” in: Spintronics IV Eds. Henri-Jean M. Drouhin, Jean-Eric Wegrowe, Manijeh Razeghi, Proc. of SPIE 8100, 81000Y (2011).
  9. K. Fukutani, Y. B. Losovyj, N. Lozova, I. N. Yakovkin, N. Wu, and P. A. Dowben, “Coverage-Dependent Changes in the Electron-Phonon Coupling in Au/Mo(112),” J. Electron Spectrosc. Rel. Phenom. 118, 318-322 (2011).
  10. L. Kong, F. Chesneau, Z. Zhang, F. Staier, A. Terfort, P. A. Dowben, and M. Zharnikov, “The Electronic Structure of Aromatic Monomolecular Films: The Effect of Molecular Spacers and Interfacial Dipoles,” J. Phys. Chem. C 115 22422-28 (2011).
  11. J. Xiao, N. Lozova, Ya. B. Losovyj, D. Wooten, I. Ketsman, M. W. Swinney, J. Petrosky, J. McClory, Ya. V. Burak, V.T. Adamiv, A. T. Brant, and P. A. Dowben, “Surface Charging at the (100) Surface of Cu Doped and Undoped Li2B4O7,” Appl. Surf. Sci. 257, 3399-3403 (2011).
  12. Z. Zhang, C. N. Borca, D. Wu, A. Gruverman, O. Kizilkaya, J. Xiao, and P. A. Dowben, “Preparation and Characterization of Periodically Poled Ferroelectric Lithium Niobate (LiNbO3),” in: Structure-Function Relations at Perovskite Surfaces and Interfaces, Ed.: Arthur Baddorf, MRS Symp. Proc.1255, 1255-M02-05 (2010).
  13. T. Mukherjee, S. Michalski, R. Skomski, D. J. Sellmyer, and Ch. Binek, “Overcoming the Spin-Multiplicity Limit of Entropy by means of Lattice Degrees of Freedom: A Minimalist Model,” Phys. Rev. B 83, 214413 [5 pages] (2011).