Applied Surface Science

Applied Surface Science, Vol.252, No.5 Entire volume, number list

ISSN: 0169-4332 (Print)

In this Issue (112 articles)

1189 - 1196	Electrostatic assembly of CTAB-capped silver nanoparticles along predefined gimel-DNA template Wei G, Wang L, Zhou HL, Liu ZG, Song YH, Li ZA
1197 - 1201	The surface modification of nanoporous SiOx thin films with a monofunctional organosilane Yang DQ, Meunier M, Sacher E
1202 - 1205	Chemically abrupt interface between Ce oxide and Fe films Lee HG, Lee D, Kim S, Kim SG, Hwang CY
1206 - 1210	Thermal desorption of dysprosium from tungsten microcrystal Blaszczyszyn R, Biernat T
1211 - 1220	Plasma-electrolytic formation, composition and catalytic activity of manganese oxide containing structures on titanium Rudnev VS, Vasilyeva MS, Kondrikov NB, Tyrina LM
1221 - 1227	Local electronic edge states of graphene layer deposited on Ir(111) surface studied by STM/CITS Klusek Z, Kozlowski W, Waqar Z, Datta S, Burnell-Gray JS, Makarenko IV, Gall NR, Rutkov EV, Tontegode AY, Titkov AN
1228 - 1232	Electronic structure of gadolinium calcium oxoborate Nelson AJ, Adams JJ, Schaffers KI
1233 - 1244	Electrodeposition of polyaniline, poly(2-iodoaniline), and poly(aniline-co-2-iodoaniline) on steel surfaces and corrosion protection of steel Bereket G, Hur E, Sahin Y
1245 - 1253	Berberine as a natural source inhibitor for mild steel in 1 M H2SO4 Li Y, Zhao P, Liang Q, Hou BR
1254 - 1265	Tween-40 as corrosion inhibitor for cold rolled steel in sulphuric acid: Weight loss study, electrochemical characterization, and AFM Li XH, Mu GN
1266 - 1275	Spray pyrolysis deposition of YSZ and YSZ-Pt composite films Todorovska R, Petrova N, Todorovsky D
1276 - 1282	Craters formation in a graphite cathode produced by pulsed arc at low pressure Restrepo E, Garcia LA, Castro JJ, Devia A
1283 - 1292	Modulation of refractive index and thickness of poly(methyl methacrylate) thin films with UV irradiation and heat treatment Yu JM, Tao XM, Tam HY, Demokan MS
1293 - 1304	Pre-treatments applied to oxidized aluminum surfaces to modify the interfacial bonding with bis-1,2-(triethoxysilyl)ethane (BTSE) - Part I. High-purity Al with native oxide Teo M, Kim J, Wong PC, Wong KC, Mitchell KAR
1305 - 1312	Pre-treatments applied to oxidized aluminum surfaces to modify the interfacial bonding with bis-1,2-(triethoxysilyl)ethane (BTSE) - Part II. Anodized 7075-T6 Al alloy Kim J, Teo M, Wong PC, Wong KC, Mitchell KAR
1313 - 1323	Dry sliding wear behavior of TIG welding clad WC composite coatings Buytoz S, Ulutan M, Yildirim MM
1324 - 1331	Optimization of nickel adsorption from aqueous solution by using activated carbon prepared from waste apricot by chemical activation Erdogan S, Onal Y, Akmil-Basar C, Bilmez-Erdemoglu S, Sarici-Ozdemir C, Koseoglu E, Icduygu G
1332 - 1338	Enhancement of long-term stability of pentacene thin-film transistors encapsulated with transparent SnO2 Kim WJ, Koo WH, Jo SJ, Kim CS, Baik HK, Lee J, Im S
1339 - 1349	High-temperature oxidation of CrN/AlN multilayer coatings Bardi U, Chenakin SP, Ghezzi F, Giolli C, Goruppa A, Lavacchi A, Miorin E, Pagura C, Tolstogouzov A
1350 - 1359	The structure of n-alkane binary mixtures adsorbed on graphite Espeau P, White JW, Papoular RJ
1360 - 1367	Preparation of indium sulfide thin films by spray pyrolysis using a new precursor indium nitrate John TT, Kartha CS, Vijayakumar KP, Abe T, Kashiwaba Y
1368 - 1377	Measurement of particle velocity and characterization of deposition in aluminum alloy kinetic spraying process Wu JW, Fang HY, Yoon S, Kim H, Lee C
1378 - 1385	The inhibitive effect of bipyrazolic derivatives on the corrosion of steel in hydrochloric acid solution Tebbji K, Hammouti B, Oudda H, Ramdani A, Benkadour M
1386 - 1397	Three generations of inorganic phosphates in solvent and water-borne paints: A synergism case Blustein G, Deya MC, Romagnoli R, del Amo B
1398 - 1403	Comparison of CdS films deposited by different techniques: Effects on CdTe solar cell Lee J
1404 - 1409	Enhanced mechanical properties and morphological characterizations of poly(vinyl alcohol)-carbon nanotube composite films Chen W, Tao XM, Xue P, Cheng XY
1410 - 1416	Surface effect of natural zeolite (clinoptilolite) on the photocatalytic activity of TiO2 Li FF, Jiang YS, Yu LX, Yang ZW, Hou TY, Sun SM
1417 - 1429	XPS analysis of down stream plasma treated wool: Influence of the nature of the gas on the surface modification of wool Molina R, Espinos JP, Yubero F, Erra P, Gonzalez-Elipe AR
1430 - 1435	Effect of substrate temperature on the growth of ITO thin films Nisha M, Anusha S, Antony A, Manoj R, Jayaraj MK
1436 - 1441	Morphology development and oriented growth of single crystalline ZnO nanorod Wu LL, Wu YS, Lu W, Wei HY, Shi YC
1442 - 1448	Effect of microstructure of MgO buffer layer on BaTiO3 grown on silicon substrates Wei XH, Li YR, Zhu J, Liang Z, Zhang Y, Huang W, Jiang SW
1449 - 1459	Lime-pastes with different kneading water: Pore structure and capillary porosity Arandigoyen M, Bernal JLP, Lopez MAB, Alvarez JI
1460 - 1470	Crystallization kinetics of amorphous SiC films: Influence of substrate Schmidt H, Fotsing ER, Borchardt G, Chassagnon R, Chevalier S, Bruns M
1471 - 1475	Carbon nanotube synthesis on oxidized porous silicon Kordas K, Pap AE, Vahakangas J, Uusimaki A, Leppavuori S
1476 - 1480	Formation of Ge self-assembled quantum dots on a SixGe1-x buffer layer Kim H, Shin C, Chang J
1481 - 1491	Characterization of LaMnAl11O19 by FT-IR spectroscopy of adsorbed NO and NO/O-2 Kantcheva A, Agiral A, Samarskaya O, Stranzenbach M, Saruhan B
1492 - 1497	Ferntosecond pulsed laser-induced periodic surface structures on GaN/sapphire Wang XC, Lim GC, Ng FL, Liu W, Chua SJ
1498 - 1501	Nano-porous manganese oxide formed by self-assembled agglomeration of nanocrystallites Suzuki N, Sasaki H, Morinaga Y, Yamada Y
1502 - 1509	Studies on sprayed lanthanum sulphide (La2S3) thin films from non-aqueous medium Bagde GD, Pathan HM, Lokhande CD, Patil SA, Muller M
1510 - 1519	Characterisation of passive films formed on low carbon steel in borate buffer solution (pH 9.2) by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy Hamadou L, Kadri A, Benbrahim N
1520 - 1537	Optical multilayer post growth instabilities: Analyses of Gd2O3/SiO2 system in combination with scanning probe force spectroscopy Sahoo NK, Thakur S, Senthilkumar M
1538 - 1544	Pulsed laser deposition and its current research status in preparing hydroxyapatite thin films Bao QH, Chen CZ, Wang DG, Ji QM, Lei TQ
1545 - 1552	Ultra-hard ceramic coatings fabricated through microarc oxidation on aluminium alloy Wu HH, Wang HB, Long BY, Long BH, Jin ZS, Wang ND, Yu FG, Bi DM
1553 - 1560	Properties of physisorbed water layers on gold revealed in a FEM study Plsek J, Hruby P, Nikiforov K, Knor Z
1561 - 1567	Influence of substrate temperature and post-treatment on the properties of ZnO : Al thin films prepared by pulsed laser deposition Chen X, Guan WJ, Fang GJ, Zhao XZ
1568 - 1580	Annealing induced microstructural evolution of electrodeposited electrochromic tungsten oxide films Deepa M, Srivastava AK, Saxena TK, Agnihotry SA
1581 - 1595	Short-time plasma surface modification of HDPE powder in a Plasma Downer Reactor - process, wettability improvement and ageing effects Arpagaus C, Rossi A, von Rohr PR
1596 - 1607	Electrochemical, SEM/EDS and quantum chemical study of phthalocyanines as corrosion inhibitors for mild steel in 1 mol/l HCl Zhao P, Liang Q, Li Y
1608 - 1619	Characterization of microroughness parameters in gadolinium oxide thin films: A study based on extended power spectral density analyses Senthilkumar M, Sahoo NK, Thakur S, Tokas RB
1620 - 1627	Development and evaluation of electroless Ag-PTFE composite coatings with anti-microbial and anti-coffosion properties Zhao Q, Liu Y, Wang C
1628 - 1633	Magnetic and spectroscopic characteristics of ZnMnO system Pradhan AK, Hunter D, Zhang K, Dadson JB, Mohanty S, Williams TM, Lord K, Rakhimov RR, Roy UN, Cui Y, Burger A, Zhang J, Sellmyer DJ
1634 - 1642	Corrosion inhibition of iron in acidic solutions by alkyl quaternary ammonium halides: Correlation between inhibition efficiency and molecular structure Niu L, Zhang H, Wei FH, Wu SX, Cao XL, Liu PP
1643 - 1650	Structural, electrical and optical properties of TiO2 doped WO3 thin films Patil PS, Mujawar SH, Inamdar AI, Shinde PS, Deshmukh HP, Sadale SB
1651 - 1656	XPS study of the phase transition in pure zirconium oxide nanocrystallites Tsunekawa S, Asami K, Ito S, Yashima M, Sugimoto T
1657 - 1661	Corrosion behaviour of steel in concentrated phosphoric acid solutions Benabdellah M, Hammouti B
1662 - 1667	Analysis and self-lubricating treatment of porous anodic alumina film formed in a compound solution Wang H, Yi HZ, Wang HW
1668 - 1673	Fabrication of self-ordered nanohole arrays on Si by localized anodization and subsequent chemical etching Asoh H, Oide A, Ono S
1674 - 1678	Segregation of Sn and Sb in a ternary Cu(100)SnSb alloy Asante JKO, Terblans JJ, Roos WD
1679 - 1684	Effect of Ni interlayer on stress level of COSi2 films in Co/Ni/Si(100) bi-layered system Ma K, Feng JY
1685 - 1692	Fracture mechanisms of Hg0.8Cd0.2Te induced by pulsed TEA-CO2 laser Cai H, Cheng ZH, Zhu HH, Zuo DL
1693 - 1703	Preparation and characterization of boron-incorporated amorphous carbon films from a natural source of camphoric carbon as a precursor material Rusop M, Tian XM, Kinugawa T, Soga T, Jimbo T, Umeno M
1704 - 1709	Mild corrosion behavior on sulphurized steel surface during friction Wang HD, Xu BS, Liu JJ, Zhuang DM, Zhang XC, Wei SC
1710 - 1715	Use of plasma polymerisation process for fabrication of bio-MEMS for micro-fluidic devices Dhayal M, Jeong HG, Choi JS
1716 - 1722	Dependence of the interband transitions on the in mole fraction and the applied electric field in InxGa1-xAs/In0.52Al0.48As multiple quantum wells Kim JH, Woo JH, Lee I, Kim TW, Yoo KH, Kim MD, Ram-Mohan LR
1723 - 1731	Microstructure analysis of magnesium alloy melted by laser irradiation Liu SY, Hu JD, Yang Y, Guo ZX, Wang HY
1732 - 1738	The effect of interface states, excess capacitance and series resistance in the Al/SiO2/P-Si Schottky diodes Kanbur H, Altindal S, Tataroglu A
1739 - 1746	Characterisation of the anodic layers formed on 2024 aluminium alloy, in tetraborate electrolyte containing molybdate ions Moutarlier V, Pelletier S, Lallemand F, Gigandet MP, Mekhalif Z
1747 - 1753	Electron-spin polarization in anti-parallel double delta-magnetic-barrier nanostructures Lu MW
1754 - 1764	Epitaxial growth and characterization of layered magnetic nanostructures Bertacco R, Cantoni M, Riva M, Taghaferri A, Ciccacci E
1765 - 1771	Characterization of DNA chips on the molecular scale before and after hybridization with an atomic force microscope Rouillat MH, Dugas V, Martin JR, Phaner-Goutorbe M
1772 - 1779	Determination of the hydrophilic character of membranes by pulsed force mode atomic force microscopy Meincken M, Roux SP, Jacobs EP
1780 - 1784	Forming abilities of monatomic chains of several fcc and bcc metals in different crystallographic orientations Liu D, Zheng WT, Jiang Q
1785 - 1792	Determination of the thickness and density of the ion bombardment induced altered layer in SiC by means of reflection electron energy loss study Kotis L, Sulyok A, Menyhard M, Malherbe JB, Odendaal RQ
1793 - 1800	Effect of copper ions implantation on corrosion behavior of zircaloy-4 in 1 M H2SO4 Peng DQ, Bai XD, Pan F, Sun H, Chen BS
1801 - 1805	XPS and UPS study of Na deposition on thin film V2O5 Wu QH, Thissen A, Jaegermann W
1806 - 1811	High-temperature Auger electron spectroscopy of Zircaloy-4 Stojilovic N, Bender ET, Ramsier RD
1812 - 1817	Characteristics of Cu films prepared using a magnetron sputter type negative ion source (MSNIS) Paik N
1818 - 1825	The properties of copper films deposited on polyimide by nitrogen and oxygen plasma pre-treatment Yang CH, Lee SC, Wu JM, Lin TC
1826 - 1832	W2B-based ohmic contacts to n-GaN Khanna R, Pearton SJ, Ren F, Kravchenko I, Kao CJ, Chi GC
1833 - 1845	Insulating method using cataphoretic paint for tungsten tips for electrochemical scanning tunnelling microscopy (ECSTM) Zhu L, Claude-Montigny B, Gattrell M
1846 - 1853	Thermal stability of W2B and W2B5 contacts on ZnO Ip K, Khanna R, Norton DP, Pearton SJ, Ren F, Kravchenko I, Kao CJ, Chi GC
1854 - 1862	XPS identification of surface-initiated polymerisation during monomer transfer moulding of poly(epsilon-caprolactone)/Bioglass (R) fibre composite Jiang G, Walker GS, Jones IA, Rudd CD
1863 - 1869	Nanomechanical characteristics of SnO2 : F thin films deposited by chemical vapor deposition Fang TH, Chang WJ
1870 - 1875	FT-IR, XPS and PEC characterization of spray deposited hematite thin films Desai JD, Pathan HM, Min SK, Jung KD, Joo OS
1876 - 1882	Characteristics of sandwich-structured Al2O3/HfO2/Al2O3 gate dielectric films on ultra-thin silicon-on-insulator substrates Cheng XH, Song ZR, Jiang J, Yu YH
1883 - 1890	Preparation and characterisation of Au(110) and Cu(110) surfaces for applications in ambient environments Isted GE, Martin DS
1891 - 1898	Correlation between Al2O3 particles and interface of Al-Al2O3 coatings by cold spray Lee HY, Jung SH, Lee SY, You YH, Ko KH
1899 - 1909	Magnetic force microscopy studies of domain walls in nickel and cobalt films Hsieh CT, Liu JQ, Lue JT
1910 - 1914	Elimination of cracking during UV laser ablation of SrTiO3 single crystals by employing a femtosecond laser Zoppel S, Gray D, Farsari M, Merz R, Reider GA, Fotakis C
1915 - 1933	Quantification issues in the identification of nanoscale regions of homopolymers using modulus measurement via AFM nanoindentation Clifford CA, Seah MP
1934 - 1940	Intrinsic coercivities of molecular beam epitaxy grown single-crystal Ni films on Ag buffer layer Jen SU, Wu TC, Yu CC
1941 - 1946	Characterisation and stability of hydrophobic surfaces in water Maccarini A, Himmelhaus M, Stoycheva S, Grunze M
1947 - 1953	Fabrication of structures with tunable morphologies au and sizes by soft molding Yu XH, Wang Z, Xing RB, Luan SF, Han YC
1954 - 1958	Self-organized amorphous material in silicon(001) by focused ion beam (FIB) system Huang Y, Cockayne DJH, Marsh C, Titchmarsh JM, Petford-Long AK
1959 - 1965	Preparation and characterization of carbonate terminated polycrystalline Al2O3/Al films Tornow C, Noeske PLM, Dieckhoff S, Wilken R, Gartner K
1966 - 1973	Electronic and interface state density distribution properties of Ag/p-Si Schottky diode Okutan M, Basaran E, Yakuphanoglu F
1974 - 1980	Impact of yttrium ion implantation on corrosion behavior of laser beam welded zircaloy-4 in sulfuric acid solution Wan Q, Bai XD, Liu XY
1981 - 1987	Rapid growth of nanocrystalline CuInS2 thin films in alkaline medium at room temperature Roh SJ, Mane RS, Pathan HA, Joo OS, Han SH
1988 - 1997	An XPS study and electrical properties of Pb1.1Zr0.53Ti0.47O3/PbO/Si (MRS) structures according to the substrate temperature of the PbO buffer layer Park CH, Won MS, Oh YH, Son YG
1998 - 2005	X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy characterization of the layered intercalated compound K2xMn1-xPS3 Silipigni L, Di Marco G, Salvato G, Grasso V
2006 - 2011	Transparent conducting zirconium-doped zinc oxide films prepared by rf magnetron sputtering Lv M, Xiu XW, Pang ZY, Dai Y, Han SH
2012 - 2020	Investigation of carbon plasma species emission at relatively high KrF laser fluences in nitrogen ambient Abdelli-Messaci S, Kerdja T, Bendib A, Aberkane SM, Lafane S, Malek S
2021 - 2028	The metallurgical behavior of B4C in the iron-based surfacing alloy during PTA powder surfacing Wang XB
2029 - 2037	Structures and electrochromic properties of tungsten oxide films prepared by magnetron sputtering Yang TS, Lin ZR, Wong MS
2038 - 2049	Characterization of bioactive surface oxidation layer on NiTi alloy Gu YW, Tay BY, Lim CS, Yong MS
2050 - 2055	Photocatalytic activity and interfacial carrier transfer of Ag-TiO2 nanoparticle films Xin BF, Ren ZY, Hu HY, Zhang XY, Dong CL, Shi KY, Jing LQ, Fu HG
2056 - 2062	AES depth profiling and interface analysis of C/Ta bilayers Zalar A, Kovac J, Pracek B, Hofmann S, Panjan P
2063 - 2070	Micro-patteming of chemical functionality of anthracene-bis-resorcinol film using focused ion beam Yoshikawa H, Namba S, Yokote Y, Aoyama Y, Masuhara H
2071 - 2077	Effects of 248 nm excimer laser irradiation on the properties of Mg-doped GaN Wang XC, Lim GC, Liu W, Soh CB, Chua SJ
2078 - 2084	Study on the adsorptive stripping voltammetric determination of trace cerium at a carbon paste electrode modified in situ with cetyltrimethylammonium bromide Liu SM, Li JN, Zhang SJ, Zhao JQ
2085 - 2091	Coating tips used in electrical scanning probe microscopy with W and AuPd Huang HS, Cheng HM, Lin L
2092 - 2100	The influence of polyaniline (PANI) top coat on corrosion behaviour of nickel plated copper Ozyilmaz AT, Erbil M, Yazici B