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The mechanical properties of various chemical vapor deposition diamond structures compared to the ideal single crystal

Peter Hess

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 051101 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3683544

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View articletitled, The mechanical properties of various chemical vapor deposition diamond structures compared to the ideal single crystal

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ARTICLES

Lasers, Optics, and Optoelectronics

Investigating minority carrier trapping in n-type Cz silicon by transient photoconductance measurements

Yu Hu; Hendrik Schøn; Øyvind Nielsen; Eivind Johannes Øvrelid; Lars Arnberg

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053101 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689786

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View articletitled, Investigating minority carrier trapping in n-type Cz silicon by transient photoconductance measurements

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Field enhancement by longitudinal compression of plasmonic slow light

M. Miyata; J. Takahara

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053102 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691227

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View articletitled, Field enhancement by longitudinal compression of plasmonic slow light

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Improved fake mode free plane-wave expansion and three planar-slab waveguides method

Bin Jiang; Wenjun Zhou; Wei Chen; Anjin Liu; Wanhua Zheng

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053103 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3684995

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View articletitled, Improved fake mode free plane-wave expansion and three planar-slab waveguides method

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Semiconductor laser simulations using non-equilibrium Green’s functions

Jacek M. Miloszewski; Marek S. Wartak

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053104 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689324

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View articletitled, Semiconductor laser simulations using non-equilibrium Green’s functions

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Isotropic-medium three-dimensional cloaks for acoustic and electromagnetic waves

Yaroslav Urzhumov; Nathan Landy; David R. Smith

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053105 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691242

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View articletitled, Isotropic-medium three-dimensional cloaks for acoustic and electromagnetic waves

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Optimum strain configurations for carrier injection in near infrared Ge lasers

O. Aldaghri; Z. Ikonić; R. W. Kelsall

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053106 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691790

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View articletitled, Optimum strain configurations for carrier injection in near infrared Ge lasers

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Thermal effects in 2.x μm vertical-external-cavity-surface-emitting lasers

K. Pierściński; D. Pierścińska; M. Bugajski; C. Manz; M. Rattunde

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053107 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691228

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View articletitled, Thermal effects in 2.x μm vertical-external-cavity-surface-emitting lasers

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Strong visible and near-infrared electroluminescence and formation process in Si-rich polymorphous silicon carbon

Junzhuan Wang; Linwei Yu; Sergey Abolmasov; Ka Hyun Kim; Pere Roca i Cabarrocas

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053108 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691904

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View articletitled, Strong visible and near-infrared electroluminescence and formation process in Si-rich polymorphous silicon carbon

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Comparison of electrical and electro-optical characteristics of light-emitting capacitors based on silicon-rich Si-oxide fabricated by plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition and ion implantation

A. A. González-Fernández; J. Juvert; Alfredo Morales-Sánchez; Jorge Barreto; M. Aceves-Mijares; C. Domínguez

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053109 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692082

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View articletitled, Comparison of electrical and electro-optical characteristics of light-emitting capacitors based on silicon-rich Si-oxide fabricated by plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition and ion implantation

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Different exciton behaviors in blue and green wells of dual-wavelength InGaN/GaN MQWs structures

H. Long; T. J. Yu; L. Liu; Z. J. Yang; H. Fang; G. Y. Zhang

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053110 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692087

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View articletitled, Different exciton behaviors in blue and green wells of dual-wavelength InGaN/GaN MQWs structures

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Wall-plug efficiency of mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers

Q. K. Yang; C. Schilling; R. Ostendorf; S. Hugger; F. Fuchs; J. Wagner

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053111 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692392

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View articletitled, Wall-plug efficiency of mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers

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Ring-type V-groove surface plasmon microresonator: The modal structure and Q-factor

Artashes Vardanyan; Hovhannes Haroyan; Arsen Babajanyan; Khachatur Nerkararyan; Kiejin Lee; Barry Friedman

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053112 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692053

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View articletitled, Ring-type V-groove surface plasmon microresonator: The modal structure and Q-factor

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Post growth annealing study on long wavelength infrared InAs/GaSb superlattices

H. J. Haugan; G. J. Brown; S. Elhamri; S. Pacley; B. V. Olson; T. F. Boggess

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053113 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693535

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View articletitled, Post growth annealing study on long wavelength infrared InAs/GaSb superlattices

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Plasmas and Electrical Discharges

Ultraviolet versus infrared: Effects of ablation laser wavelength on the expansion of laser-induced plasma into one-atmosphere argon gas

Qianli Ma; Vincent Motto-Ros; Fabrice Laye; Jin Yu; Wenqi Lei; Xueshi Bai; Lijuan Zheng; Heping Zeng

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053301 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689300

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View articletitled, Ultraviolet versus infrared: Effects of ablation laser wavelength on the expansion of laser-induced plasma into one-atmosphere argon gas

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Valence band structure in boron-zinc oxide films characterized by secondary electron emission

Han S. Uhm; Joon H. Choi; Ha J. Yoo; Gi C. Kwon; Eun H. Choi

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053302 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689848

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View articletitled, Valence band structure in boron-zinc oxide films characterized by secondary electron emission

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Spatiotemporal temperature and density characterization of high-power atmospheric flashover discharges over inert poly(methyl methacrylate) and energetic pentaerythritol tetranitrate dielectric surfaces

V. Tang; C. D. Grant; J. F. McCarrick; J. M. Zaug; E. A. Glascoe; H. Wang

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053303 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689167

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View articletitled, Spatiotemporal temperature and density characterization of high-power atmospheric flashover discharges over inert poly(methyl methacrylate) and energetic pentaerythritol tetranitrate dielectric surfaces

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Drifting localization of ionization runaway: Unraveling the nature of anomalous transport in high power impulse magnetron sputtering

André Anders; Pavel Ni; Albert Rauch

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053304 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692978

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View articletitled, Drifting localization of ionization runaway: Unraveling the nature of anomalous transport in high power impulse magnetron sputtering

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A global model of the self-pulsing regime of micro-hollow cathode discharges

C. Lazzaroni; P. Chabert

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053305 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3690943

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View articletitled, A global model of the self-pulsing regime of micro-hollow cathode discharges

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Modeling of switching delay in gas-insulated trigatron spark gaps

Lee Li; Cai Li; Qi Xiangdong; Lin Fuchang; Pan Yuan

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053306 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693033

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View articletitled, Modeling of switching delay in gas-insulated trigatron spark gaps

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Argon plasma modeling with detailed fine-structure cross sections

R. K. Gangwar; L. Sharma; R. Srivastava; A. D. Stauffer

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053307 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693043

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View articletitled, Argon plasma modeling with detailed fine-structure cross sections

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Structural, Mechanical, Thermodynamic, and Optical Properties of Condensed Matter

Effect of bending buckling of carbon nanotubes on thermal conductivity of carbon nanotube materials

Alexey N. Volkov; Takuma Shiga; David Nicholson; Junichiro Shiomi; Leonid V. Zhigilei

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053501 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3687943

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View articletitled, Effect of bending buckling of carbon nanotubes on thermal conductivity of carbon nanotube materials

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Thermoplastic deformation of silicon surfaces induced by ultrashort pulsed lasers in submelting conditions

G. D. Tsibidis; E. Stratakis; K. E. Aifantis

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053502 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688020

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View articletitled, Thermoplastic deformation of silicon surfaces induced by ultrashort pulsed lasers in submelting conditions

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Ab initio calculation of lattice dynamics and thermodynamic properties of beryllium

Fen Luo; Ling-Cang Cai; Xiang-Rong Chen; Fu-Qian Jing; Dario Alfè

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053503 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688344

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View articletitled, Ab initio calculation of lattice dynamics and thermodynamic properties of beryllium

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Visualization of the conductive channel in a planar resistance switching device based on electrochromic materials

Da Shan Shang (尚大山); Lei Shi (史磊); Ji-Rong Sun (孙继荣); Bao-Gen Shen (沈保根)

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053504 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691204

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View articletitled, Visualization of the conductive channel in a planar resistance switching device based on electrochromic materials

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Hydrogen species motion in piezoelectrics: A quasi-elastic neutron scattering study

K. J. Alvine; M. Tyagi; C. M. Brown; T. J. Udovic; T. Jenkins; S. G. Pitman

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053505 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691114

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View articletitled, Hydrogen species motion in piezoelectrics: A quasi-elastic neutron scattering study

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Pressure effects on phase equilibria and solid solubility in MgO-Y₂O₃ nanocomposites

E. K. Akdoğan; İ. Şavklιyιldιz; B. Berke; Z. Zhong; L. Wang; D. Weidner; M. C. Croft; T. Tsakalakos

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053506 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691219

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View articletitled, Pressure effects on phase equilibria and solid solubility in MgO-Y2O3 nanocomposites

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Experimental observation and analytical model of the stress gradient inversion in 3C-SiC layers on silicon

M. Zielinski; J. F. Michaud; S. Jiao; T. Chassagne; A. E. Bazin; A. Michon; M. Portail; D. Alquier

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053507 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3687370

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View articletitled, Experimental observation and analytical model of the stress gradient inversion in 3C-SiC layers on silicon

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Atom probe tomography characterisation of a laser diode structure grown by molecular beam epitaxy

Samantha E. Bennett; Tim M. Smeeton; David W. Saxey; George D. W. Smith; Stewart E. Hooper; Jonathan Heffernan; Colin J. Humphreys; Rachel A. Oliver

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053508 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692569

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View articletitled, Atom probe tomography characterisation of a laser diode structure grown by molecular beam epitaxy

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Experimental study of ejecta from shock melted lead

Yongtao Chen; Haibo Hu; Tiegang Tang; Guowu Ren; Qingzhong Li; Rongbo Wang; William T. Buttler

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053509 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692570

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View articletitled, Experimental study of ejecta from shock melted lead

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Transmission electron microscopy of the amorphization of copper indium diselenide by in situ ion irradiation

J. A. Hinks; P. D. Edmondson

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053510 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688257

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View articletitled, Transmission electron microscopy of the amorphization of copper indium diselenide by in situ ion irradiation

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Experimental investigation of symmetry properties of second harmonic Lamb waves

Yu Liu; Jin-Yeon Kim; Laurence J. Jacobs; Jianmin Qu; Zheng Li

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053511 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691225

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View articletitled, Experimental investigation of symmetry properties of second harmonic Lamb waves

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Nitrogen δ-doping for band engineering of GaAs-related quantum structures

Fumitaro Ishikawa; Shinichiro Furuse; Kengo Sumiya; Akihiro Kinoshita; Masato Morifuji

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053512 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691239

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View articletitled, Nitrogen δ-doping for band engineering of GaAs-related quantum structures

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Direct imaging and optical activities of stacking faults in 4H-SiC homoepitaxial films

Bin Chen; Hirofumi Matsuhata; Kazuhiro Kumagai; Takashi Sekiguchi; Kyouichi Ichinoseki; Hajime Okumura

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053513 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691595

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View articletitled, Direct imaging and optical activities of stacking faults in 4H-SiC homoepitaxial films

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Effects of oxidization and deoxidization on charge-propagation dynamics in rare-earth-doped titanium dioxide with room-temperature luminescence

Masashi Ishii; Brian Towlson; Nigel Poolton; Susumu Harako; Xinwei Zhao; Shuji Komuro; Bruce Hamilton

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053514 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691241

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View articletitled, Effects of oxidization and deoxidization on charge-propagation dynamics in rare-earth-doped titanium dioxide with room-temperature luminescence

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Positron annihilation studies of the AlO_x/SiO₂/Si interface in solar cell structures

C. J. Edwardson; P. G. Coleman; T.-T. A. Li; A. Cuevas; S. Ruffell

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053515 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691895

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View articletitled, Positron annihilation studies of the AlOx/SiO2/Si interface in solar cell structures

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Effect of intramolecular charge transfer on the two-photon absorption behavior of multibranched triphenylamine derivations

Xing He; Bin Xu; Yuqiang Liu; Yanqiang Yang; Wenjing Tian

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053516 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692076

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View articletitled, Effect of intramolecular charge transfer on the two-photon absorption behavior of multibranched triphenylamine derivations

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Theoretical prediction of mechanical stability of ferromagnetic fcc Fe-Cu alloys from first principles

Y. F. Wen; J. Sun

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053517 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693536

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View articletitled, Theoretical prediction of mechanical stability of ferromagnetic fcc Fe-Cu alloys from first principles

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Structure related hardness and elastic modulus of bulk metallic glass

M. Song; Y. Y. Sun; Y. H. He; S. F. Guo

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053518 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692568

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View articletitled, Structure related hardness and elastic modulus of bulk metallic glass

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New high-pressure phase and equation of state of Ce₂Zr₂O₈

D. Errandonea; R. S. Kumar; S. N. Achary; O. Gomis; F. J. Manjón; R. Shukla; A. K. Tyagi

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053519 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692807

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View articletitled, New high-pressure phase and equation of state of Ce2Zr2O8

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Study of direct relationship between atomic structures and glass forming abilities of Cu_100-x Zr_x (0≤x≤10) liquids by molecular dynamics simulations

Y. Zhang; N. Mattern; J. Eckert

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053520 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693303

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View articletitled, Study of direct relationship between atomic structures and glass forming abilities of Cu100-x Zrx (0≤x≤10) liquids by molecular dynamics simulations

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Thermally-induced first-order phase transition in the (FC₆H₄C₂H₄NH₃)₂[PbI₄] photoluminescent organic-inorganic material

M. Koubaa; T. Dammak; D. Garrot; M. Castro; E. Codjovi; A. Mlayah; Y. Abid; K. Boukheddaden

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053521 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3690920

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View articletitled, Thermally-induced first-order phase transition in the (FC6H4C2H4NH3)2[PbI4] photoluminescent organic-inorganic material

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Existence and removal of Cu₂Se second phase in coevaporated Cu₂ZnSnSe₄ thin films

Tooru Tanaka; Tatsuya Sueishi; Katsuhiko Saito; Qixin Guo; Mitsuhiro Nishio; Kin M. Yu; Wladek Walukiewicz

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053522 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691964

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View articletitled, Existence and removal of Cu2Se second phase in coevaporated Cu2ZnSnSe4 thin films

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Electric field effects on reduced effective masses of minibands at the mini-Brillouin-zone center and edge in a GaAs/AlAs superlattice

M. Nakayama; T. Kawabata

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053523 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692051

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View articletitled, Electric field effects on reduced effective masses of minibands at the mini-Brillouin-zone center and edge in a GaAs/AlAs superlattice

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Temperature dependence of electron-spin relaxation in a single InAs quantum dot at zero applied magnetic field

X. M. Dou; B. Q. Sun; D. S. Jiang; H. Q. Ni; Z. C. Niu

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053524 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692066

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View articletitled, Temperature dependence of electron-spin relaxation in a single InAs quantum dot at zero applied magnetic field

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Left-right loading dependence of shock response of (111)//(112) Cu bicrystals: Deformation and spallation

Q. An; W. Z. Han; S. N. Luo; T. C. Germann; D. L. Tonks; W. A. Goddard, III

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053525 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692079

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View articletitled, Left-right loading dependence of shock response of (111)//(112) Cu bicrystals: Deformation and spallation

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Reversible phase transition in laser-shocked 3Y-TZP ceramics observed via nanosecond time-resolved x-ray diffraction

Jianbo Hu; Kouhei Ichiyanagi; Hiroshi Takahashi; Hiroaki Koguchi; Takeaki Akasaka; Nobuaki Kawai; Shunsuke Nozawa; Tokushi Sato; Yuji C. Sasaki; Shin-ichi Adachi; Kazutaka G. Nakamura

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053526 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692080

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View articletitled, Reversible phase transition in laser-shocked 3Y-TZP ceramics observed via nanosecond time-resolved x-ray diffraction

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Application of laser-based resonant ultrasound spectroscopy to study texture in copper

David H. Hurley; Stephen J. Reese; Farhad Farzbod

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053527 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692386

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View articletitled, Application of laser-based resonant ultrasound spectroscopy to study texture in copper

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Lattice position and thermal stability of diluted As in Ge

S. Decoster; U. Wahl; S. Cottenier; J. G. Correia; T. Mendonça; L. M. Amorim; L. M. C. Pereira; A. Vantomme

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053528 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692761

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View articletitled, Lattice position and thermal stability of diluted As in Ge

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Kapitza conductance of symmetric tilt grain boundaries in graphene

Ajing Cao; Jianmin Qu

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053529 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692078

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View articletitled, Kapitza conductance of symmetric tilt grain boundaries in graphene

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Effect of sintering conditions on mixed ionic-electronic conducting properties of silver sulfide nanoparticles

Shong Yin; Kazuya Terabe; Michael F. Toney; Vivek Subramanian

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053530 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693310

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View articletitled, Effect of sintering conditions on mixed ionic-electronic conducting properties of silver sulfide nanoparticles

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Atomic structure variations of mechanically stable fcc-bcc interfaces

K. Kang; J. Wang; I. J. Beyerlein

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053531 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693015

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View articletitled, Atomic structure variations of mechanically stable fcc-bcc interfaces

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X-ray absorption spectroscopy of doped ZrO₂ systems

S. Basu; Salil Varma; A. N. Shirsat; B. N. Wani; S. R. Bharadwaj; A. Chakrabarti; S. N. Jha; D. Bhattacharyya

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053532 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693470

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View articletitled, X-ray absorption spectroscopy of doped ZrO2 systems

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Structural, electrical, and terahertz transmission properties of VO₂ thin films grown on c-, r-, and m-plane sapphire substrates

Yong Zhao; Joon Hwan Lee; Yanhan Zhu; M. Nazari; Changhong Chen; Haiyan Wang; Ayrton Bernussi; Mark Holtz; Zhaoyang Fan

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053533 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692391

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View articletitled, Structural, electrical, and terahertz transmission properties of VO2 thin films grown on c-, r-, and m-plane sapphire substrates

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Europium location in the AlN: Eu green phosphor prepared by a gas-reduction-nitridation route

Liang-Jun Yin; Qiang-Qiang Zhu; Wei Yu; Lu-Yuan Hao; Xin Xu; Feng-Chun Hu; Ming-Hsien Lee

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053534 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692810

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View articletitled, Europium location in the AlN: Eu green phosphor prepared by a gas-reduction-nitridation route

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Threading dislocation-governed degradation in crystal quality of heteroepitaxial materials: The case of InAlN nearly lattice-matched to GaN

Z. T. Chen; K. Fujita; J. Ichikawa; T. Egawa

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053535 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693039

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View articletitled, Threading dislocation-governed degradation in crystal quality of heteroepitaxial materials: The case of InAlN nearly lattice-matched to GaN

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Electronic Structure and Transport

Bias-enhanced nucleation and growth processes for improving the electron field emission properties of diamond films

Kuang-Yau Teng; Huang-Chin Chen; Gaung-Chin Tzeng; Chen-Yau Tang; Hsiu-Fung Cheng; I-Nan Lin

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053701 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3687918

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View articletitled, Bias-enhanced nucleation and growth processes for improving the electron field emission properties of diamond films

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Elimination of spurious solutions from k·p theory with Fourier transform technique and Burt-Foreman operator ordering

Qiuji Zhao; Ting Mei; Dao Hua Zhang

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053702 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689821

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View articletitled, Elimination of spurious solutions from k·p theory with Fourier transform technique and Burt-Foreman operator ordering

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Steady state and transient electron transport properties of bulk dilute GaN_xAs_1−x

Daniel R. Naylor; Angela Dyson; Brian K. Ridley

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053703 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691597

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View articletitled, Steady state and transient electron transport properties of bulk dilute GaNxAs1−x

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Enhancement of thermoelectric efficiency and violation of the Wiedemann-Franz law due to Fano effect

G. Gómez-Silva; O. Ávalos-Ovando; M. L. Ladrón de Guevara; P. A. Orellana

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053704 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689817

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View articletitled, Enhancement of thermoelectric efficiency and violation of the Wiedemann-Franz law due to Fano effect

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Photoemission studies of fluorine functionalized porous graphitic carbon

Hasitha Ganegoda; David S. Jensen; Daniel Olive; Lidens Cheng; Carlo U. Segre; Matthew R. Linford; Jeff Terry

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053705 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691888

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View articletitled, Photoemission studies of fluorine functionalized porous graphitic carbon

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Investigation of defect states in heavily dislocated thin silicon films

T. Mchedlidze; M. Kittler

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053706 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692745

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View articletitled, Investigation of defect states in heavily dislocated thin silicon films

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Investigation of special features of parameters of Schottky barrier contacts caused by a nonlinear bias dependence of the barrier height

V. G. Bozhkov; A. V. Shmargunov

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053707 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691959

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View articletitled, Investigation of special features of parameters of Schottky barrier contacts caused by a nonlinear bias dependence of the barrier height

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Spin accumulation in parallel-coupled quantum dots driven by a symmetric dipolar spin battery

Cui Jiang; Wei-Jiang Gong; Yisong Zheng

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053708 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691953

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View articletitled, Spin accumulation in parallel-coupled quantum dots driven by a symmetric dipolar spin battery

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A theoretical and experimental study of magnetism in Gd₂In

Vijay Singh; Amitava Bhattacharyya; Subham Majumdar; Indra Dasgupta

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053709 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693306

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View articletitled, A theoretical and experimental study of magnetism in Gd2In

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Analytical model for reduction of deep levels in SiC by thermal oxidation

Koutarou Kawahara; Jun Suda; Tsunenobu Kimoto

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053710 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692766

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View articletitled, Analytical model for reduction of deep levels in SiC by thermal oxidation

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Terahertz generation by quantum-dot miniband superlattices in the absence of electric field domains

C. Wang; J. C. Cao

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053711 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693539

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View articletitled, Terahertz generation by quantum-dot miniband superlattices in the absence of electric field domains

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Graphene waveguide induced by gradually varied magnetic fields

Weide Huang; Ying He; Yanfang Yang; Chunfang Li

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053712 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689823

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View articletitled, Graphene waveguide induced by gradually varied magnetic fields

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Magnetism and Superconductivity

Magnetic fluid dynamics in a rotating magnetic field

T. Yoshida; K. Enpuku; J. Dieckhoff; M. Schilling; F. Ludwig

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053901 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688254

Abstract

View articletitled, Magnetic fluid dynamics in a rotating magnetic field

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Preparation of Co₂FeSn Heusler alloy films and magnetoresistance of Fe/MgO/Co₂FeSn magnetic tunnel junctions

M. A. Tanaka; Y. Ishikawa; Y. Wada; S. Hori; A. Murata; S. Horii; Y. Yamanishi; K. Mibu; K. Kondou; T. Ono; S. Kasai

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053902 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688324

Abstract

View articletitled, Preparation of Co2FeSn Heusler alloy films and magnetoresistance of Fe/MgO/Co2FeSn magnetic tunnel junctions

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Acoustic spin pumping: Direct generation of spin currents from sound waves in Pt/Y₃Fe₅O₁₂ hybrid structures

K. Uchida; H. Adachi; T. An; H. Nakayama; M. Toda; B. Hillebrands; S. Maekawa; E. Saitoh

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053903 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688332

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View articletitled, Acoustic spin pumping: Direct generation of spin currents from sound waves in Pt/Y3Fe5O12 hybrid structures

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Field-induced transitions from negative to positive exchange bias in nanoparticles with inverted ferromagnetic-antiferromagnetic core-shell morphology

Yong Hu; Guo-Zhen Wu; Yan Liu; An Du

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053904 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688352

Abstract

View articletitled, Field-induced transitions from negative to positive exchange bias in nanoparticles with inverted ferromagnetic-antiferromagnetic core-shell morphology

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Observation of spin glass state in weakly ferromagnetic Sr₂FeCoO₆ double perovskite

R. Pradheesh; Harikrishnan S. Nair; C. M. N. Kumar; Jagat Lamsal; R. Nirmala; P. N. Santhosh; W. B. Yelon; S. K. Malik; V. Sankaranarayanan; K. Sethupathi

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053905 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3686137

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View articletitled, Observation of spin glass state in weakly ferromagnetic Sr2FeCoO6 double perovskite

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Effect of columnar grain boundaries on flux pinning in MgB₂ films

Soon-Gil Jung; W. K. Seong; W. N. Kang

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053906 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689157

Abstract

View articletitled, Effect of columnar grain boundaries on flux pinning in MgB2 films

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Multiferroic properties in orthorhombic perovskite manganites: Monte Carlo simulation

M. H. Qin; Y. M. Tao; S. Dong; M. Zeng; S. J. Wu; H. B. Zhao; X. S. Gao; J.-M. Liu

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053907 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689162

Abstract

View articletitled, Multiferroic properties in orthorhombic perovskite manganites: Monte Carlo simulation

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Study of the dynamical features of the austenite-martensite phase transition in the Ni₅₀(Mn, 1%Fe)₃₄In₁₆ alloy using scanning Hall probe imaging

M. K. Chattopadhyay; K. Morrison; A. Dupas; V. K. Sharma; L. S. Sharath Chandra; L. F. Cohen; S. B. Roy

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053908 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689283

Abstract

View articletitled, Study of the dynamical features of the austenite-martensite phase transition in the Ni50(Mn, 1%Fe)34In16 alloy using scanning Hall probe imaging

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Reflection mechanism for generating spin transfer torque without charge current

G. Autès; J. Mathon; A. Umerski

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053909 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689745

Abstract

View articletitled, Reflection mechanism for generating spin transfer torque without charge current

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A self-pumped high-temperature superconducting Josephson mixer: Modelling and measurement

J. Du; J. C. Macfarlane; C. M. Pegrum; T. Zhang; Y. Cai; Y. J. Guo

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053910 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691191

Abstract

View articletitled, A self-pumped high-temperature superconducting Josephson mixer: Modelling and measurement

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Structure and magnetic properties of Y_1−xLu_xFeO₃ (0 ≤ x ≤ 1) ceramics

Xue-ping Yuan; Yan-kun Tang; Yue Sun; Ming-xiang Xu

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053911 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691243

Abstract

View articletitled, Structure and magnetic properties of Y1−xLuxFeO3 (0 ≤ x ≤ 1) ceramics

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Considerable asymmetry of the critical current in a niobium thin strip of plano-convex section

G. Carapella; P. Sabatino; G. Costabile

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053912 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692809

Abstract

View articletitled, Considerable asymmetry of the critical current in a niobium thin strip of plano-convex section

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The effect of field-quenching fabrication on the magnetoimpedance response in Co₆₆Fe₄Ni₁Si₁₅B₁₄ amorphous ribbons

T. Sánchez; J. Bonastre; J. D. Santos; M. L. Sánchez; A. Chizhik; J. González; J. J. Suñol; B. Hernando

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053913 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3687417

Abstract

View articletitled, The effect of field-quenching fabrication on the magnetoimpedance response in Co66Fe4Ni1Si15B14 amorphous ribbons

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Annealing effect on the excess conductivity of Cu_0.5Tl_0.25M_0.25Ba₂Ca₂Cu₃O_10−δ (M = K, Na, Li, Tl) superconductors

Najmul Hassan; M. Irfan; Nawazish A. Khan; Salah Khan; A. Shakoor; A. Majid; Atif M. Jadoon; Sardar Sikander Hayyat

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053914 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3684601

Abstract

View articletitled, Annealing effect on the excess conductivity of Cu0.5Tl0.25M0.25Ba2Ca2Cu3O10−δ (M = K, Na, Li, Tl) superconductors

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A micromagnetic study of the reversal mechanism in permalloy antidot arrays

B. Van de Wiele; A. Manzin; A. Vansteenkiste; O. Bottauscio; L. Dupré; D. De Zutter

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053915 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689846

Abstract

View articletitled, A micromagnetic study of the reversal mechanism in permalloy antidot arrays

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Magnetic anisotropy in nanostructured gadolinium

Chin-Jui Hsu (許晉睿); Sergey V. Prikhodko; Chiu-Yen Wang; Lih-Juann Chen; Gregory P. Carman

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053916 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691220

Abstract

View articletitled, Magnetic anisotropy in nanostructured gadolinium

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Temperature dependence of coercive field of ZnFe₂O₄ nanoparticles

E. C. Mendonça; C. B. R. Jesus; W. S. D. Folly; C. T. Meneses; J. G. S. Duque; A. A. Coelho

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053917 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691792

Abstract

View articletitled, Temperature dependence of coercive field of ZnFe2O4 nanoparticles

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Frequency tuning the ultrafast magnetization dynamics of Fe_xPt_100-x alloys

R. Brandt; F. Ganss; T. Senn; M. Daniel; M. Albrecht; H. Schmidt

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053918 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691954

Abstract

View articletitled, Frequency tuning the ultrafast magnetization dynamics of FexPt100-x alloys

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Temperature and frequency dependencies of the switching field in glass-coated FeNbSiB microwires

R. Sabol; R. Varga; J. Hudak; J. Blazek; D. Praslicka; P. Vojtanik; G. Badini; M. Vazquez

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053919 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691961

Abstract

View articletitled, Temperature and frequency dependencies of the switching field in glass-coated FeNbSiB microwires

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Ferromagnetic resonance study of FeCoMoB microwires during devitrification process

P. Klein; R. Varga; G. Infante; M. Vázquez

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053920 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689789

Abstract

View articletitled, Ferromagnetic resonance study of FeCoMoB microwires during devitrification process

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Magnetic field-induced spin-crossover transition in [Mn^III(taa)] studied by x-ray absorption spectroscopy

Jim Long Her; Yasuhiro H. Matsuda; Motohiro Nakano; Yasuhiro Niwa; Yasuhiro Inada

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053921 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691608

Abstract

View articletitled, Magnetic field-induced spin-crossover transition in [MnIII(taa)] studied by x-ray absorption spectroscopy

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Ferromagnetism in hydrogenated N-doped amorphous carbon films

S. Y. Liu; C. M. Zhen; Y. Z. Li; C. F. Pan; H. J. Zhou; D. L. Hou

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053922 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692084

Abstract

View articletitled, Ferromagnetism in hydrogenated N-doped amorphous carbon films

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High temperature phase transitions and critical exponents of Samarium orthoferrite determined by in situ optical ellipsometry

B. Berini; A. Fouchet; E. Popova; J. Scola; Y. Dumont; N. Franco; R. M. C. da Silva; N. Keller

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053923 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692088

Abstract

View articletitled, High temperature phase transitions and critical exponents of Samarium orthoferrite determined by in situ optical ellipsometry

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Ferromagnetic resonance in submicron amorphous wires

Luděk Kraus; Zdeněk Frait; Gabriel Ababei; Oleksandr Chayka; Horia Chiriac

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053924 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693031

Abstract

View articletitled, Ferromagnetic resonance in submicron amorphous wires

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Perpendicular exchange bias of [Pt/Co]_n/CoO multilayer on ordered nanosphere arrays

Y. J. Zhang; W. Li; J. Li; Y. M. Zhang; Y. X. Wang; S. Y. Yang; S. S. Liu; L. C. Wu; Geoffrey S. D. Beach; J. H. Yang

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053925 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693044

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View articletitled, Perpendicular exchange bias of [Pt/Co]n/CoO multilayer on ordered nanosphere arrays

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A statistical model of write-errors in bit patterned media

Josephat Kalezhi; Simon J. Greaves; Yasushi Kanai; Manfred E. Schabes; Michael Grobis; Jim J. Miles

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053926 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691947

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View articletitled, A statistical model of write-errors in bit patterned media

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Magnetic enhancement across a ferroelectric–antiferroelectric phase boundary in Bi_1−xNd_xFeO₃

Yu-Jie Wu; Xiao-Kun Chen; Jing Zhang; Xiao-Jia Chen

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053927 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693531

Abstract

View articletitled, Magnetic enhancement across a ferroelectric–antiferroelectric phase boundary in Bi1−xNdxFeO3

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An analysis of Mn-Zn ferrite microstructure by impedance spectroscopy, scanning transmission electron microscopy and energy dispersion spectrometry characterizations

V. Loyau; G.-Y. Wang; M. Lo Bue; F. Mazaleyrat

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053928 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693544

Abstract

View articletitled, An analysis of Mn-Zn ferrite microstructure by impedance spectroscopy, scanning transmission electron microscopy and energy dispersion spectrometry characterizations

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Depairing current density in superconducting film with shear deformation

Huadong Yong; Youhe Zhou

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053929 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693576

Abstract

View articletitled, Depairing current density in superconducting film with shear deformation

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Exchange biased CoFeB-MgO tunnel junctions at the onset of perpendicular anisotropy with in-plane/out-of-plane sensing capabilities

J. M. Teixeira; J. Ventura; M. P. Fernández-García; J. P. Araujo; J. B. Sousa; P. Wisniowski; D. C. Leitao; P. P. Freitas

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 053930 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693585

Abstract

View articletitled, Exchange biased CoFeB-MgO tunnel junctions at the onset of perpendicular anisotropy with in-plane/out-of-plane sensing capabilities

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Dielectrics and Ferroelectricity

Electronic and optical properties of selected polymers studied by reflection electron energy loss spectroscopy

Dahlang Tahir; Sven Tougaard

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054101 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688327

Abstract

View articletitled, Electronic and optical properties of selected polymers studied by reflection electron energy loss spectroscopy

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Improved AC conductance and Gray-Brown methods to characterize fast and slow traps in Ge metal–oxide–semiconductor capacitors

Xiao Sun; Clement Merckling; Guy Brammertz; Dennis Lin; Johan Dekoster; Sharon Cui; T. P. Ma

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054102 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691898

Abstract

View articletitled, Improved AC conductance and Gray-Brown methods to characterize fast and slow traps in Ge metal–oxide–semiconductor capacitors

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Phase transition behaviors in relaxor ferroelectric [001]-poled Pb(In_1/2Nb_1/2)O₃-Pb(Mg_1/3Nb_2/3)O₃-PbTiO₃ single crystals studied by Brillouin light scattering and dielectric spectroscopies

Tae Hyun Kim; Seiji Kojima; Jae-Hyeon Ko

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054103 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692596

Abstract

View articletitled, Phase transition behaviors in relaxor ferroelectric [001]-poled Pb(In1/2Nb1/2)O3-Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3-PbTiO3 single crystals studied by Brillouin light scattering and dielectric spectroscopies

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Effect of ferroelectric parameters on ferroelectric diodes

Chen Ge; Kui-juan Jin; Can Wang; Hui-bin Lu; Cong Wang; Guo-zhen Yang

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054104 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692769

Abstract

View articletitled, Effect of ferroelectric parameters on ferroelectric diodes

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Effects of Li content on the phase structure and electrical properties of lead-free (Ag_0.85−_xLi_xNa_0.1K_0.05)NbO₃ piezoelectric ceramics

Lang Wu; Naiming Liu; Fei Zhou; Yuancheng Teng; Yuxiang Li

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054105 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692063

Abstract

View articletitled, Effects of Li content on the phase structure and electrical properties of lead-free (Ag0.85−xLixNa0.1K0.05)NbO3 piezoelectric ceramics

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The extrinsic origins of high permittivity and its temperature and frequency dependence in Y_0.5Ca_0.5MnO₃ and La_1.5Sr_0.5NiO₄ ceramics

Ming Li; Derek C. Sinclair

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054106 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692607

Abstract

View articletitled, The extrinsic origins of high permittivity and its temperature and frequency dependence in Y0.5Ca0.5MnO3 and La1.5Sr0.5NiO4 ceramics

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Effect of annealing under O₂ and H₂ on the piezoelectric parameters of the Ca₁₂Al₁₄O₃₃ single crystals

Elias Castel; Tong Ik Shin; Sébastien Fourcade; Rodolphe Decourt; Mario Maglione; Encarnaçión García-Víllora; Kiyoshi Shimamura

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054107 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693305

Abstract

View articletitled, Effect of annealing under O2 and H2 on the piezoelectric parameters of the Ca12Al14O33 single crystals

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Bulk-like dielectric properties from metallo-organic solution–deposited SrTiO₃ films on Pt-coated Si substrates

C. V. Weiss; J. Zhang; M. Spies; L. S. Abdallah; S. Zollner; M. W. Cole; S. P. Alpay

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054108 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692811

Abstract

View articletitled, Bulk-like dielectric properties from metallo-organic solution–deposited SrTiO3 films on Pt-coated Si substrates

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Ferroelectric domain structures of 0.4-μm-thick Pb(Zr,Ti)O₃ films prepared by polyvinylpyrrolidone-assisted Sol-Gel method

Akihiro Yamano; Keiji Takata; Hiromitsu Kozuka

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054109 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693042

Abstract

View articletitled, Ferroelectric domain structures of 0.4-μm-thick Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 films prepared by polyvinylpyrrolidone-assisted Sol-Gel method

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Impact of high temperature annealing on La diffusion and flatband voltage (V_fb) modulation in TiN/LaO_x/HfSiON/SiON/Si gate stacks

R. Boujamaa; S. Baudot; N. Rochat; R. Pantel; E. Martinez; O. Renault; B. Detlefs; J. Zegenhagen; V. Loup; F. Martin; M. Gros-Jean; F. Bertin; C. Dubourdieu

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054110 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3684709

Abstract

View articletitled, Impact of high temperature annealing on La diffusion and flatband voltage (Vfb) modulation in TiN/LaOx/HfSiON/SiON/Si gate stacks

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The electronic barrier height of silicon native oxides at different oxidation stages

H. L. Qin; K. E. J. Goh; C. Troadec; M. Bosman; K. L. Pey

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054111 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693556

Abstract

View articletitled, The electronic barrier height of silicon native oxides at different oxidation stages

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Theory of charging and charge transport in “intermediate” thickness dielectrics and its implications for characterization and reliability

Sambit Palit; Muhammad A. Alam

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054112 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691962

Abstract

View articletitled, Theory of charging and charge transport in “intermediate” thickness dielectrics and its implications for characterization and reliability

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Nanoscale Science and Design

Temperature-dependent ballistic transport in a channel with length below the scattering-limited mean free path

Vijay K. Arora; Mastura Shafinaz Zainal Abidin; Michael L. P. Tan; Munawar A. Riyadi

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054301 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688339

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View articletitled, Temperature-dependent ballistic transport in a channel with length below the scattering-limited mean free path

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Edge-stress-induced spontaneous twisting of graphene nanoribbons

Ashwin Ramasubramaniam; Pekka Koskinen; Oleg O. Kit; Vivek B. Shenoy

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054302 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689814

Abstract

View articletitled, Edge-stress-induced spontaneous twisting of graphene nanoribbons

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Dynamics of surface-coupled microcantilevers in force modulation atomic force microscopy – magnetic vs. dither piezo excitation

Xin Xu; Marisol Koslowski; Arvind Raman

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054303 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689815

Abstract

View articletitled, Dynamics of surface-coupled microcantilevers in force modulation atomic force microscopy – magnetic vs. dither piezo excitation

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Coulomb blockade phenomenon in ultra-thin gold nanowires

Hoël Guerin; Masanori Yoshihira; Hiroaki Kura; Tomoyuki Ogawa; Tetsuya Sato; Hideyuki Maki

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054304 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689844

Abstract

View articletitled, Coulomb blockade phenomenon in ultra-thin gold nanowires

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Micro-Raman spectroscopy of mechanically exfoliated few-quintuple layers of Bi₂Te₃, Bi₂Se₃, and Sb₂Te₃ materials

K. M. F. Shahil; M. Z. Hossain; V. Goyal; A. A. Balandin

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054305 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3690913

Abstract

View articletitled, Micro-Raman spectroscopy of mechanically exfoliated few-quintuple layers of Bi2Te3, Bi2Se3, and Sb2Te3 materials

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Tunable spin manipulation in a quantum dot embedded in an Aharonov-Bohm interferometer

Cui Jiang; Wei-Jiang Gong; Guo-Zhu Wei

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054306 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689820

Abstract

View articletitled, Tunable spin manipulation in a quantum dot embedded in an Aharonov-Bohm interferometer

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Multi-frequency magnonic logic circuits for parallel data processing

Alexander Khitun

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054307 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689011

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View articletitled, Multi-frequency magnonic logic circuits for parallel data processing

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Suppressing nano-scale stick-slip motion by feedback

Jing Zhang; Re-Bing Wu; Lei Miao; Ning Xi; Chun-Wen Li; Yue-Chao Wang; Tzyh-Jong Tarn

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054308 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692567

Abstract

View articletitled, Suppressing nano-scale stick-slip motion by feedback

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Elliptically polarized harmonic emission in a quantum dot

Yan Xie; Suqing Duan; Wei Zhang; Jing Chen; Weidong Chu

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054309 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692074

Abstract

View articletitled, Elliptically polarized harmonic emission in a quantum dot

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Multifunctional behaviour of mesoporous LiNbO₃

Shilpi Banerjee; Manas Kumar Bhunia; Asim Bhaumik; Dipankar Chakravorty

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054310 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693041

Abstract

View articletitled, Multifunctional behaviour of mesoporous LiNbO3

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DNA-modified silicon nanocrystals studied by X-ray luminescence and X-ray absorption spectroscopies: Observation of a strong infra-red luminescence band

P. R. Coxon; M. Newman; M. R. C. Hunt; N. O’Farrell; B. R. Horrocks; N. R. J. Poolton; L. Šiller

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054311 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691600

Abstract

View articletitled, DNA-modified silicon nanocrystals studied by X-ray luminescence and X-ray absorption spectroscopies: Observation of a strong infra-red luminescence band

Supplementary Material

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Influence of plasma-generated negative oxygen ion impingement on magnetron sputtered amorphous SiO₂ thin films during growth at low temperatures

M. Macias-Montero; F. J. Garcia-Garcia; R. Álvarez; J. Gil-Rostra; J. C. González; J. Cotrino; A. R. Gonzalez-Elipe; A. Palmero

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054312 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691950

Abstract

View articletitled, Influence of plasma-generated negative oxygen ion impingement on magnetron sputtered amorphous SiO2 thin films during growth at low temperatures

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Enhanced carrier density in Nb-doped SrTiO₃ thermoelectrics

K. Ozdogan; M. Upadhyay Kahaly; S. R. Sarath Kumar; H. N. Alshareef; U. Schwingenschlögl

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054313 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692057

Abstract

View articletitled, Enhanced carrier density in Nb-doped SrTiO3 thermoelectrics

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Why edge effects are important on the intrinsic loss mechanisms of graphene nanoresonators

Jin-Wu Jiang; Jian-Sheng Wang

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054314 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691958

Abstract

View articletitled, Why edge effects are important on the intrinsic loss mechanisms of graphene nanoresonators

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Electronic and structural properties of InAs/InP core/shell nanowires: A first principles study

Cláudia L. dos Santos; Paulo Piquini

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054315 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692440

Abstract

View articletitled, Electronic and structural properties of InAs/InP core/shell nanowires: A first principles study

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Secondary electron image formation of a freestanding α-Si₃N₄ nanobelt

Kazuhiro Kumagai (熊谷和博); Makoto Suzuki (鈴木誠); Takashi Sekiguchi (関口隆史)

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054316 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692972

Abstract

View articletitled, Secondary electron image formation of a freestanding α-Si3N4 nanobelt

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Oxygen density dependent band gap of reduced graphene oxide

Haiming Huang; Zhibing Li; Juncong She; Weiliang Wang

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054317 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3694665

Abstract

View articletitled, Oxygen density dependent band gap of reduced graphene oxide

Supplementary Material

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Strain effect analysis on the thermoelectric figure of merit in n-type Si/Ge nanocomposites

Y. Xu; G. Li

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054318 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693307

Abstract

View articletitled, Strain effect analysis on the thermoelectric figure of merit in n-type Si/Ge nanocomposites

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Si_xSb₂Te materials with stable phase for phase change random access memory applications

Yifeng Gu; Sannian Song; Zhitang Song; Yan Cheng; Xiaofeng Du; Bo Liu; Songlin Feng

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054319 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693557

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View articletitled, SixSb2Te materials with stable phase for phase change random access memory applications

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A sintered nanoparticle p-n junction observed by a Seebeck microscan

A. Becker; G. Schierning; R. Theissmann; M. Meseth; N. Benson; R. Schmechel; D. Schwesig; N. Petermann; H. Wiggers; P. Ziolkowski

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054320 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693609

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View articletitled, A sintered nanoparticle p-n junction observed by a Seebeck microscan

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Effects of heat treatment and contact resistance on the thermal conductivity of individual multiwalled carbon nanotubes using a Wollaston wire thermal probe

Michael F. P. Bifano; Jungkyu Park; Pankaj B. Kaul; Ajit K. Roy; Vikas Prakash

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054321 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691607

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View articletitled, Effects of heat treatment and contact resistance on the thermal conductivity of individual multiwalled carbon nanotubes using a Wollaston wire thermal probe

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Device Physics

Engineering enhanced thermoelectric properties in zigzag graphene nanoribbons

Hossein Karamitaheri; Neophytos Neophytou; Mahdi Pourfath; Rahim Faez; Hans Kosina

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054501 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688034

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View articletitled, Engineering enhanced thermoelectric properties in zigzag graphene nanoribbons

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Mechanical strains modulate the carrier behaviors of organic field effect transistors

Tetsuya Yamamoto; Youhei Abe; Dai Taguchi; Takaaki Manaka; Mitsumasa Iwamoto

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054502 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689761

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View articletitled, Mechanical strains modulate the carrier behaviors of organic field effect transistors

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Design of integrated III-nitride/non-III-nitride tandem photovoltaic devices

Nikholas G. Toledo; Daniel J. Friedman; Robert M. Farrell; Emmett E. Perl; Chieh-Ting (Tony) Lin; John E. Bowers; James S. Speck; Umesh K. Mishra

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054503 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3690907

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View articletitled, Design of integrated III-nitride/non-III-nitride tandem photovoltaic devices

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Liquid crystal phase shifters at millimeter wave frequencies

Yu. Garbovskiy; V. Zagorodnii; P. Krivosik; J. Lovejoy; R. E. Camley; Z. Celinski; A. Glushchenko; J. Dziaduszek; R. Dąbrowski

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054504 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691202

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View articletitled, Liquid crystal phase shifters at millimeter wave frequencies

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Fully coupled discrete energy-averaged model for Terfenol-D

S. Chakrabarti; M. J. Dapino

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054505 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3687372

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View articletitled, Fully coupled discrete energy-averaged model for Terfenol-D

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Gradual channel approximation models for organic field-effect transistors: The space-charge field effect

Martin Weis

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054506 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691793

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View articletitled, Gradual channel approximation models for organic field-effect transistors: The space-charge field effect

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Evolution of sidewall adhesion in surface micromachines due to repetitive impact loading

H. Xiang; K. Komvopoulos

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054507 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688353

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View articletitled, Evolution of sidewall adhesion in surface micromachines due to repetitive impact loading

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The effect of sample edge recombination on the averaged injection-dependent carrier lifetime in silicon

Michael Kessler; Tobias Ohrdes; Pietro P. Altermatt; Rolf Brendel

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054508 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691230

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View articletitled, The effect of sample edge recombination on the averaged injection-dependent carrier lifetime in silicon

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Identification of different origins for s-shaped current voltage characteristics in planar heterojunction organic solar cells

Julia Wagner; Mark Gruber; Andreas Wilke; Yuya Tanaka; Katharina Topczak; Andreas Steindamm; Ulrich Hörmann; Andreas Opitz; Yasuo Nakayama; Hisao Ishii; Jens Pflaum; Norbert Koch; Wolfgang Brütting

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054509 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692050

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View articletitled, Identification of different origins for s-shaped current voltage characteristics in planar heterojunction organic solar cells

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An analysis method for asymmetric resonator transmission applied to superconducting devices

M. S. Khalil; M. J. A. Stoutimore; F. C. Wellstood; K. D. Osborn

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054510 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692073

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View articletitled, An analysis method for asymmetric resonator transmission applied to superconducting devices

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Effect of variations in diameter and density on the statistics of aligned array carbon-nanotube field effect transistors

Ahmad E. Islam; Frank Du; Xinning Ho; Sung Hun Jin; Simon Dunham; John A. Rogers

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054511 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692048

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View articletitled, Effect of variations in diameter and density on the statistics of aligned array carbon-nanotube field effect transistors

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Dependence of dark spot growth on cathode/organic interfacial adhesion in organic light emitting devices

R. Phatak; T. Y. Tsui; H. Aziz

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054512 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692390

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View articletitled, Dependence of dark spot growth on cathode/organic interfacial adhesion in organic light emitting devices

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Numerical analysis of formation properties of a high-field dipole domain for submicron GaAs field-effect transistor devices

Jang Jyegal

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054513 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692767

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View articletitled, Numerical analysis of formation properties of a high-field dipole domain for submicron GaAs field-effect transistor devices

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Piezoelectricity in zincblende polar semiconductor nanowires: A theoretical study

Banani Sen; Michael Stroscio; Mitra Dutta

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054514 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692604

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View articletitled, Piezoelectricity in zincblende polar semiconductor nanowires: A theoretical study

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Interdisciplinary and General Physics

Band gap tunability of magneto-elastic phononic crystal

O. Bou Matar; J. F. Robillard; J. O. Vasseur; A.-C. Hladky-Hennion; P. A. Deymier; P. Pernod; V. Preobrazhensky

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054901 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3687928

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View articletitled, Band gap tunability of magneto-elastic phononic crystal

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Energy localization in HMX-Estane polymer-bonded explosives during impact loading

A. Barua; Y. Horie; M. Zhou

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054902 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688350

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View articletitled, Energy localization in HMX-Estane polymer-bonded explosives during impact loading

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Constructal design for pedestrian movement in living spaces: Evacuation configurations

C. H. Lui; N. K. Fong; S. Lorente; A. Bejan; W. K. Chow

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054903 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689771

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View articletitled, Constructal design for pedestrian movement in living spaces: Evacuation configurations

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Nontrivial augmentations in mixing performance through integrated active and passive mixing in serpentine microchannels

Sujay K. Biswas; Tamal Das; Suman Chakraborty

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054904 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689808

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View articletitled, Nontrivial augmentations in mixing performance through integrated active and passive mixing in serpentine microchannels

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Scatter in nonlinear ultrasonic measurements due to crystallographic orientation change induced anisotropy in harmonics generation

Amretendu Mukhopadhyay; Rajdeep Sarkar; Sony Punnose; Jitendra Valluri; T. K. Nandy; Krishnan Balasubramaniam

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054905 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3686698

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View articletitled, Scatter in nonlinear ultrasonic measurements due to crystallographic orientation change induced anisotropy in harmonics generation

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Thermal characterization of composites made up of magnetically aligned carbonyl iron particles in a polyester resin matrix

R. A. Medina-Esquivel; M. A. Zambrano-Arjona; J. A. Mendez-Gamboa; J. M. Yanez-Limon; J. Ordonez-Miranda; J. J. Alvarado-Gil

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054906 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691592

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View articletitled, Thermal characterization of composites made up of magnetically aligned carbonyl iron particles in a polyester resin matrix

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Effect of substrate strain on critical dimensions of highly lattice mismatched defect-free nanorods

Suzana Sburlan; Aiichiro Nakano; P. Daniel Dapkus

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054907 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688288

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View articletitled, Effect of substrate strain on critical dimensions of highly lattice mismatched defect-free nanorods

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The accuracy of parameter estimation by curve fitting in the presence of noise

W. M. van Spengen

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054908 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688298

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View articletitled, The accuracy of parameter estimation by curve fitting in the presence of noise

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Analysis of the contrast mechanism in bimodal atomic force microscopy combining amplitude modulation and band excitation

Santiago D. Solares

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054909 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692393

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View articletitled, Analysis of the contrast mechanism in bimodal atomic force microscopy combining amplitude modulation and band excitation

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Temperature dependent thermal conductivity of pure silica MEL and MFI zeolite thin films

Jin Fang; Yi Huang; Christopher M. Lew; Yushan Yan; Laurent Pilon

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054910 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692754

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View articletitled, Temperature dependent thermal conductivity of pure silica MEL and MFI zeolite thin films

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Evaluation of radiation damage using nonlinear ultrasound

K. H. Matlack; J. J. Wall; J.-Y. Kim; J. Qu; L. J. Jacobs; H.-W. Viehrig

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054911 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692086

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View articletitled, Evaluation of radiation damage using nonlinear ultrasound

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Jets in quiescent bubbles caused by a nearby oscillating bubble

Agnès Pain; Bing Hui Terence Goh; Evert Klaseboer; Siew-Wan Ohl; Boo Cheong Khoo

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054912 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692749

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View articletitled, Jets in quiescent bubbles caused by a nearby oscillating bubble

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Thermomechanical stability of ultrananocrystalline diamond

Vivekananda P. Adiga; Sampath Suresh; Arindom Datta; John A. Carlisle; Robert W. Carpick

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054913 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693308

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View articletitled, Thermomechanical stability of ultrananocrystalline diamond

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Transition metal diffusion in diluted magnetic Si and GaAs prepared by pulsed laser processing

Danilo Bürger; Michael Seeger; Shengqiang Zhou; Wolfgang Skorupa; Heidemarie Schmidt

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054914 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689156

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View articletitled, Transition metal diffusion in diluted magnetic Si and GaAs prepared by pulsed laser processing

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Magnetoelectric effect of three-phase core-shell-matrix particulate multiferroic composites

Hsin-Yi Kuo; Tzu-Sheng Wu

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054915 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692385

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View articletitled, Magnetoelectric effect of three-phase core-shell-matrix particulate multiferroic composites

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A quantum dipole–modified work function for a simplified electron emission barrier

Kevin L. Jensen

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054916 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692571

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View articletitled, A quantum dipole–modified work function for a simplified electron emission barrier

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Space charge and quantum effects on electron emission

Kevin L. Jensen; Joel Lebowitz; Y. Y. Lau; John Luginsland

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054917 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692577

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View articletitled, Space charge and quantum effects on electron emission

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Radiation interaction with tilt grain boundaries in β-SiC

Narasimhan Swaminathan; Marcin Wojdyr; Dane D. Morgan; Izabela Szlufarska

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054918 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693036

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View articletitled, Radiation interaction with tilt grain boundaries in β-SiC

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An ac electroosmosis device for the detection of bioparticles with piezoresistive microcantilever sensors

Md Shamsul Arefin; Timothy L. Porter

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 054919 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693538

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View articletitled, An ac electroosmosis device for the detection of bioparticles with piezoresistive microcantilever sensors

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COMMUNICATIONS

Non-volatile gated variable resistor based on doped La₂CuO₄₊_δ and SrTiO₃ heterostructures

Dieter Weber; Ulrich Poppe

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 056101 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691599

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View articletitled, Non-volatile gated variable resistor based on doped La2CuO4+δ and SrTiO3 heterostructures

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Forming delocalized intermediate states with realistic quantum dots

W. M. Reid; T. Driscoll; M. F. Doty

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 056102 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691113

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View articletitled, Forming delocalized intermediate states with realistic quantum dots

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Experimental characterization of electrochemical synthesized Fe nanowires for biomedical applications

Shuangqi Song; Greg Bohuslav; Adam Capitano; Jun Du; Karen Taniguchi; Zhonghou Cai; Li Sun

J. Appl. Phys. 111, 056103 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692068

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