Applied Surface Science

Applied Surface Science, Vol.257, No.9 Entire volume, number list

ISSN: 0169-4332 (Print)

In this Issue (120 articles)

3817 - 3823	The fabrication of 3-D nanostructures by a low- voltage EBL Oh SH, Kim JG, Kim CS, Choi DS, Chang S, Jeong MY
3824 - 3830	Plasma treatment of carbon fibers: Non-equilibrium dynamic adsorption and its effect on the mechanical properties of RTM fabricated composites Ma KM, Wang BC, Chen P, Zhou X
3831 - 3835	Preparation and electroactive properties of a PVDF/nano-TiO2 composite film An NL, Liu HZ, Ding YC, Zhang M, Tang YP
3836 - 3839	Influence of MgO and ZrO2 buffer layers on dielectric properties of Ba(Zr0.20Ti0.80)O-3 thin films prepared by sol-gel processing Gao LN, Zhai JW, Yao X
3840 - 3842	Controllable microstructures and multiferroic properties of Pb(Zr0.53Ti0.47)O-3-CoFe2O4 composite films Ding LY, Wu FX, Chen YB, Gu ZB, Zhang ST
3843 - 3849	The tribological chemistry of the triazine derivative additives in rape seed oil and synthetic diester Qiao R, Li J, Wu H, Ren TH, Zhao YD, Ma CY
3850 - 3855	Self assembled micro masking effect in the fabrication of SiC nanopillars by ICP-RIE dry etching Kathalingam A, Kim MR, Chae YS, Sudhakar S, Mahalingam T, Rhee JK
3856 - 3860	Effect of substrate temperature on the morphology, structural and optical properties of Zn1-xCoxO thin films Yang SY, Man BY, Liu M, Chen CS, Gao XG, Wang CC, Hu B
3861 - 3866	Fabrication and characterization of polycrystalline silicon nanowires with silver-assistance by electroless deposition Sun XZ, Tao R, Lin LH, Li ZC, Zhang ZJ, Feng JY
3867 - 3871	Surface properties of liquid In-Zn alloys Pstrus J, Moser Z, Gasior W
3872 - 3877	Temperature controlled synthesis of SrCO3 nanorods via a facile solid-state decomposition rout starting from a novel inorganic precursor Davar F, Salavati-Niasari M, Baskoutas S
3878 - 3883	Modification of Pd-CeO2 catalyst by different treatments: Effect on the structure and CO oxidation activity Wang B, Weng DA, Wu XD, Ran R
3884 - 3887	Dependence of aluminum-doped zinc oxide work function on surface cleaning method as studied by ultraviolet and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopies Wang WY, Feng QY, Jiang KM, Huang JH, Zhang XP, Song WJ, Tan RQ
3888 - 3892	Synthesis of chitosan/hydroxyapatite membranes coated with hydroxycarbonate apatite for guided tissue regeneration purposes Fraga AF, de Almeida E, Rigo ECD, Boschi AO
3893 - 3897	Compositional and structural characterization of nanoporous films produced by iron anodizing in ethylene glycol solution Jagminas A, Mazeika K, Bernotas N, Klimas V, Selskis A, Baltrunas D
3898 - 3903	Properties of a-Si:H films deposited by RF magnetron sputtering at 95 degrees C Girginoudi D, Tsiarapas C, Georgoulas N
3904 - 3912	Poly-dimethylsiloxane derivates side chains effect on syntan functionalized Polyamide fabric Migani V, Weiss H, Massafra MR, Merlo A, Colleoni C, Rosace G
3913 - 3919	Surface modification of Al-20Si alloy by high current pulsed electron beam Hao Y, Gao B, Tu GF, Li SW, Hao SZ, Dong C
3920 - 3923	Hydrothermal synthesis of C-doped Zn-3(OH)(2)V2O7 nanorods and their photocatalytic properties under visible light illumination Guo HX, Chen JH, Weng W, Li SX
3924 - 3928	Scattering effects of primary electrons in Co/Cu(111) measured by Auger; elastic and loss electrons Turko D, Morawski I, Siwiak J, Nowicki M
3929 - 3935	Sol-gel titania films on YHfAl foils and their influence on inhibition of transition aluminas during oxidation at high temperatures Chegroune R, Keddam M, Wouters Y, Galerie A, Salhi E
3936 - 3942	Ammonia modification of activated carbon to enhance carbon dioxide adsorption: Effect of pre-oxidation Shafeeyan MS, Daud WMAW, Houshmand A, Arami-Niya A
3943 - 3947	Formation of a high hydrophilic/hydrophobic contrast surface on PET substrates by ECR generated sulfur hexafluoride plasma Chuang MJ, Chu AK
3948 - 3951	Leakage current and sub-bandgap photo-response of oxygen-plasma treated GaN Schottky barrier diodes Wang FX, Lu H, Xiu XQ, Chen DJ, Han P, Zhang R, Zheng YD
3952 - 3958	Composition-dependent phase separation effects of organic solar cells using P3HT:PCBM as active layer and chromium oxide as hole transporting layer Qin PL, Fang GJ, Sun NH, Fan X, Zheng QA, Chen F, Wan JW, Zhao XZ
3959 - 3963	Superhydrophobic alumina surface based on stearic acid modification Feng LB, Zhang HX, Mao PZ, Wang YP, Ge Y
3964 - 3968	Structural properties and electrical characteristics of high-k Dy2O3 gate dielectrics Pan TM, Chang WT, Chiu FC
3969 - 3973	Sputtering pressure effects on the structural and mechanical properties of TiVCr alloy coatings Tsai DC, Huang YL, Lin SR, Jung DR, Shieu FS
3974 - 3979	Optical and electrochemical properties of Cu-doped NiO films prepared by electrochemical deposition Zhao LL, Su G, Liu W, Cao LX, Wang J, Dong Z, Song MQ
3980 - 3984	Corrosion behaviour of sintered NdFeB coated with Al/Al2O3 multilayers by magnetron sputtering Mao SD, Yang HX, Huang F, Xie TT, Song ZL
3985 - 3997	Microstructure and corrosion properties of diode laser melted friction stir weld of aluminum alloy 2024 T351 Kalita SJ
3998 - 4003	Structural and optical properties study of nanocrystalline Si (nc-Si) thin films deposited on porous aluminum by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition Ghrib M, Gaidi M, Khedher N, Ghrib T, Ben Salem M, Ezzaouia H
4004 - 4009	DFT study on surface properties and dissolution trends of Al(100) surfaces doped with Zn, Ga, In, Sn and Pb Liu JC, Zhang XM, Chen MA, Li L, Zhu B, Tang JG, Liu SD
4010 - 4013	Structural and optical properties of the SiCN thin films prepared by reactive magnetron sputtering Peng YQ, Zhou JC, Zhao BX, Tan XC, Zhang ZC
4014 - 4020	Kinetics and mechanical study of plasma electrolytic carburizing for pure iron Cavuslu F, Usta M
4021 - 4025	Enhanced dielectric and ferroelectric properties of Pb1-3x/2Lax(Zr0.5Ti0.5)O-3 thin films with low lanthanum substitution Zhang SQ, Li WL, Wang LD, Li N, Fei WD
4026 - 4030	Thickness study of Al:ZnO film for application as a window layer in Cu(In1-xGax)Se-2 thin film solar cell Islam MM, Ishizuka S, Yamada A, Matsubara K, Niki S, Sakurai T, Akimoto K
4031 - 4037	Structural and optical properties of ZnO thin films prepared by sol-gel method with different thickness Xu LH, Li XY, Chen YL, Xu F
4038 - 4043	A contact angle and ToF-SIMS study of SAM-thiol interactions on polycrystalline gold Tencer M, Nie HY, Berini P
4044 - 4050	Influence of TaCl5 partial pressure on texture structure of TaC coating deposited by chemical vapor deposition Chen ZK, Xiong XA, Long Y
4051 - 4055	Thickness effect on the evolution of morphology and optical properties of ZnO films Zhong AH, Tan J, Huang HL, Chen SC, Wang M, Xu S
4056 - 4061	Sonochemical synthesis, size controlling and gas sensing properties of NiO nanoparticles Aslani A, Oroojpour V, Fallahi M
4062 - 4068	Atmospheric air-plasma treatment of polyester fiber to improve the performance of nanoemulsion silicone Parvinzadeh M, Ebrahimi I
4069 - 4074	Effect of the surface roughness on interfacial properties of carbon fibers reinforced epoxy resin composites Song W, Gu AJ, Liang GZ, Yuan L
4075 - 4081	Thermal stability of HfO2 nanotube arrays Qiu XF, Howe JY, Meyer HM, Tuncer E, Paranthaman MP
4082 - 4090	Optimisation of the ammonium sulphide (NH4)(2)S passivation process on In0.53Ga0.47As Brennan B, Milojevic M, Hinkle CL, Aguirre-Tostado FS, Hughes G, Wallace RM
4091 - 4095	Improvement of electrospun polymer fiber meshes pore size by femtosecond laser irradiation Rebollar E, Cordero D, Martins A, Chiussi S, Reis RL, Neves NM, Leon B
4096 - 4099	Immobilization of naringinase on mesoporous molecular sieve MCM-41 and its application to debittering of white grapefruit Lei SJ, Xu YX, Fan G, Xiao M, Pan SY
4100 - 4104	Preparation and luminescence of water soluble poly (N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone)/LaF3:Eu3+ nanocrystals Wang JS, Li YX, Ge QQ, Yao HC, Li ZJ
4105 - 4112	Interfacial reactions and oxidation behavior of Al2O3 and Al2O3/Al coatings on an orthorhombic Ti2AlNb alloy Li HQ, Wang QM, Gong J, Sun C
4113 - 4122	Analysis of a fibre laser welding case study, utilising a matrix flow chart Karlsson J, Kaplan AFH
4123 - 4128	Effects of non-flat contact and interference on self-assembled monolayers under sliding friction Wu CD, Fang TH, Huang YJ
4129 - 4132	Structure and photoluminescence of VAC-functionalized ZnO nanoparticles by plasma polymerization Yang HH, Huang RJ, Zhang H, Li LF, Xu XD, Qian LH
4133 - 4138	Preparation and biocompatibility of electrospun poly(L-lactide-co-epsilon-caprolactone)/fibrinogen blended nanofibrous scaffolds Fang ZD, Fu WG, Dong ZH, Zhang XM, Gao B, Guo DQ, He HB, Wang YQ
4139 - 4143	Fabrication of open-ended TiO2 nanotube arrays by anodizing a thermally evaporated Ti/Au bilayer film Zhang ZK, Guo DZ, Xing YJ, Zhang GM
4144 - 4150	Evolution of micro-arc oxidation behaviors of the hot-dipping aluminum coatings on Q235 steel substrate Lu LH, Shen DJ, Zhang JW, Song JA, Li LA
4151 - 4158	Deactivation of photocatalytically active ZnO nanoparticle and enhancement of its compatibility with organic compounds by surface-capping with organically modified silica Cao Z, Zhang ZJ
4159 - 4164	Effect of Al mole fraction on structural and electrical properties of AlxGa1-xN/GaN heterostructures grown by plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy Hussein ASH, Hassan Z, Thahab SM, Ng SS, Abu Hassan H, Chin CW
4165 - 4170	Surface treatment of aramid fiber by air dielectric barrier discharge plasma at atmospheric pressure Jia CX, Chen P, Liu W, Li B, Wang QA
4171 - 4174	The crystalline orientation and ferroelectric properties of Bi3.25La0.75Ti3O12 thin films mediated by the intermediate layer of LaNiO3 Wang JB, Li PJ, Zhong XL
4175 - 4179	Shape and size transformation of gold nanorods (GNRs) via oxidation process: A reverse growth mechanism Chandrasekar G, Mougin K, Haidara H, Vidal L, Gnecco E
4180 - 4184	Synthesis of magnetocoated tetrapod ZnO-whiskers by polymer precursor derived method Xing X, Li GY, Liu L, Li XD, Chu ZY, Cheng HF
4185 - 4195	On the dissolution/reaction of small-grain Bioglass (R) 45S5 and F-modified bioactive glasses in artificial saliva (AS) Aina V, Bertinetti L, Cerrato G, Cerruti M, Lusvardi G, Malavasi G, Morterra C, Tacconi L, Menabue L
4196 - 4203	Weathering performance of the polyurethane nanocomposite coatings containing silane treated TiO2 nanoparticles Mirabedini SM, Sabzi M, Zohuriaan-Mehr J, Atai M, Behzadnasab M
4204 - 4210	The effect of iridium precursor on oxide-supported iridium catalysts prepared by atomic layer deposition Vuori H, Pasanen A, Lindblad M, Valden M, Niemela MV, Krause AOI
4211 - 4218	Investigations of the hydrophobic and scratch resistance behavior of polystyrene films deposited on bell metal using RF-PACVD process Choudhury AJ, Barve SA, Chutia J, Pal AR, Chowdhury D, Kishore R, Jagannath, Mithal N, Pandey M, Patil DS
4219 - 4226	Quantification of MgO surface excess on the SnO2 nanoparticles and relationship with nanostability and growth Gouvea D, Pereira GJ, Gengembre L, Steil MC, Roussel P, Rubbens A, Hidalgo P, Castro RHR
4227 - 4231	Structural study of sol-gel Au/TiO2 films from nanopowders Crisan D, Dragan N, Raileanu M, Crisan M, Ianculescu A, Luca D, Nastuta A, Mardare D
4232 - 4238	A DFT study on the formation of CH3O on Cu2O(111) surface by CH3OH decomposition in the absence or presence of oxygen Zhang RG, Liu HY, Ling LX, Li Z, Wang BJ
4239 - 4245	Co removal and phase transformations during high power diode laser irradiation of cemented carbide Barletta M, Rubino G, Gisario A
4246 - 4249	Mechanical characteristics of Fe-based coating obtained by nanoindentation Li HY, Li GL, Wang HD, Xu BS
4250 - 4256	Facile route for preparation of silver nanoparticle-coated precipitated silica Quang DV, Sarawade PB, Hilonga A, Park SD, Kim JK, Kim HT
4257 - 4263	Oxidation of TiNi surface with hyperthermal oxygen molecular beams Okada M, Souwa M, Kasai T, Teraoka Y
4264 - 4271	Assessment of barium sulphate formation and inhibition at surfaces with synchrotron X-ray diffraction (SXRD) Mavredaki E, Neville A, Sorbie K
4272 - 4277	Effect of chemical etching on the Cu/Ni metallization of poly (ether ether ketone)/carbon fiber composites Di LZ, Liu B, Song JJ, Shan D, Yang DA
4278 - 4284	Preparation and characterization of Cu(In,Ga)(Se,S)(2) films without selenization by co-sputtering from Cu(In,Ga)Se-2 quaternary and In2S3 targets Lin YC, Ke JH, Yen WT, Liang SC, Wu CH, Chiang CT
4285 - 4290	Hydrodynamic size distribution of gold nanoparticles controlled by repetition rate during pulsed laser ablation in water Menendez-Manjon A, Barcikowski S
4291 - 4295	X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy studies of Co-doped ZnO-Ga2O3-SiO2 nano-glass-ceramic composites Duan XL, Song CF, Yu FP, Yuan DR, Li XY
4296 - 4301	Fabrication of two biomimetic superhydrophobic polymeric surfaces Fan ZP, Liu WL, Wei ZJ, Yao JS, Sun XL, Li M, Wang XQ
4302 - 4305	Effect of crystalline structure of TiO2 substrates on initial growth of atomic layer deposited Ru thin films Kim SK, Han S, Han JH, Hwang CS
4306 - 4310	An interface study of crystalline Fe/Ge multilayers grown by molecular beam epitaxy Tari S
4311 - 4316	The role of surface oxidation on luminescence degradation of porous silicon Kayahan E
4317 - 4320	Fast epitaxial growth of a-axis- and c-axis-oriented YBa2Cu3O7-delta films on (100) LaAlO3 substrate by laser chemical vapor deposition Zhao P, Ito A, Tu R, Goto T
4321 - 4324	Abrupt transition from wavelength structure to subwavelength structure in a single-crystal superalloy induced by femtosecond laser Zhang W, Cheng GH, Feng QA, Cao LM, Wang FP, Hui RQ
4325 - 4330	Direct synthesis of mesoporous carbon from the carbonization of hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin/silica composite and its catalytic performance Wang HC, Li BL, Li JT, Lin P, Bian XB, Li JA, Zhang B, Wan ZX
4331 - 4338	Improved aging performance of vapor phase deposited hydrophobic self-assembled monolayers Gnanappa AK, O'Murchu C, Slattery O, Peters F, O'Hara T, Aszalos-Kiss B, Tofail SAM
4339 - 4343	The effect of post-annealing on surface acoustic wave devices based on ZnO thin films prepared by magnetron sputtering Phan DT, Chung GS
4344 - 4349	Quantitative relation between the thermionic contrast of metal surfaces and their degree of monocrystallization Kawano H
4350 - 4353	The improvement of moisture resistance and thermal stability of Ca3SiO4Cl2:Eu2+ phosphor coated with SiO2 Zhuang JQ, Xia ZG, Liu HK, Zhang ZP, Liao LB
4354 - 4359	In situ growth of Ge-rich poly-SiGe:H thin films on glass by RF magnetron sputtering for photovoltaic applications Tsao CY, Liu ZH, Hao XJ, Green MA
4360 - 4364	Effect of plasma pretreatment on adhesion and mechanical properties of UV-curable coatings on plastics Gururaj T, Subasri R, Raju KRCS, Padmanabham G
4365 - 4369	High sensitive self-assembled monolayer modified solid mounted resonator for organophosphate vapor detection Wang JJ, Chen D, Gan YG, Sun XJ, Jin YY
4370 - 4376	Controlling wear failure of graphite-like carbon film in aqueous environment: Two feasible approaches Wang YX, Wang LP, Xue QJ
4377 - 4383	Waterborne crackle decorative coatings and crack patterns Zhao YC, Qiang LH, Yan JT, Dong SJ, Zhang QY, Zhang LS, Cui XJ, Wang HY
4384 - 4388	Effect of reaction systems and surfactant additives on the morphology evolution of hydroxyapatite nanorods obtained via a hydrothermal route Ma TY, Xia ZG, Liao LB
4389 - 4397	CuO-PAA hybrid films: Chemical synthesis and supercapacitor behavior Shaikh JS, Pawar RC, Moholkar AV, Kim JH, Patil PS
4398 - 4405	Microstructure and friction and wear behavior of laser boronizing composite coatings on titanium substrate Guo C, Zhou JS, Zhao JR, Guo BG, Yu YJ, Zhou HD, Chen JM
4406 - 4409	Well-confined Yb:GdVO4 laser waveguide formed by MeV C3+ ion implantation Wang LL, Cheng J, Cui XJ
4410 - 4417	Wettability of ZnO: A comparison of reactively sputtered; thermally oxidized and vacuum annealed coatings Barshilia HC, Selvakumar N, Pillai N, Devi LM, Rajam KS
4418 - 4421	Thermal degradation of Ni-based Schottky contacts on 6H-SiC Barda B, Machac P, Cichon S, Kudrnova M
4422 - 4427	Characterization of a controlled electroless deposition of copper thin film on germanium and silicon surfaces Scudiero L, Fasasi A, Griffiths PR
4428 - 4431	Dehydrogenation catalyst for optical organic-hydride detection Yoshimura K, Hakoda T, Yamamoto S, Yoshikawa M
4432 - 4438	Control of surface ripple amplitude in ion beam sputtered polycrystalline cobalt films Colino JM, Arranz MA
4439 - 4442	Influence of SnS buffer layers on the growth and properties of nanostructured Bi2S3 films by chemical bath deposition Gao C, Shen HL, Shen Z, Sun L
4443 - 4448	Enhanced washing durability of hydrophobic coating on cellulose fabric using polycarboxylic acids Huang WQ, Xing YJ, Yu YY, Shang SM, Dai JJ
4449 - 4463	The role of the substrate in micro-scale scratching of epoxy-polyester films Barletta M, Gisario A
4464 - 4467	Corrosion behavior of TiO2 films on Mg-Zn alloy in simulated body fluid Chen SA, Guan SK, Chen B, Li W, Wang J, Wang LG, Zhu SJ, Hu JH
4468 - 4471	Flattening of low temperature epitaxial Ge1-xSnx/Ge/Si(100) alloys via mass transport during post-growth annealing Wang W, Su SJ, Zheng J, Zhang GZ, Xue CL, Zuo YH, Cheng BW, Wang QM
4472 - 4477	A mesoporous hollow silica sphere (MHSS): Synthesis through a facile emulsion approach and application of support for high performance Pd/MHSS catalyst for phenol hydrogenation Yang X, Liao SJ, Zeng JH, Liang ZX
4478 - 4485	Characterization of a nanometer-thick sputtered polytetrafluoroethylene film Li L, Jones PM, Hsia YT
4486 - 4494	Effect of heat treatment, top coatings and conversion coatings on the corrosion properties of black electroless Ni-P films Liu Y, Beckett D, Hawthorne D
4495 - 4504	Investigations of DPPC effect on Al2O3 particles in the presence of (phospho)lipases by the zeta potential and effective diameter measurements Wiacek AE
4505 - 4509	Preparation, magnetic characterization, and optical band gap of EuTiO3 nanoparticles Wei T, Liu HP, Chen YF, Yan HY, Liu JM
4510 - 4518	Synthesis of antimicrobial monophase silver-doped hydroxyapatite nanopowders for bone tissue engineering Stanic V, Janackovic D, Dimitrijevic S, Tanaskovic SB, Mitric M, Pavlovic MS, Krstic A, Jovanovic D, Raicevic S
4519 - 4523	Controllable synthesis of spindle-like ZnO nanostructures by a simple low-temperature aqueous solution route Lu HX, Zhao YL, Yu XJ, Chen DL, Zhang LW, Xu HL, Yang DY, Wang HL, Zhang R
4524 - 4528	Preparation, characterization and electromagnetic properties of carbon nanotubes/Fe3O4 inorganic hybrid material Zhan YQ, Zhao R, Lei YJ, Meng FB, Zhong JC, Liu XB
4529 - 4531	Surfactant assisted synthesis of lamellar nanostructured LiFePO4 at 388K Liu C, Ma DX, Ji XJ, Zhao SS, Li S
4532 - 4538	Preparation, characterization and heterogeneous catalytic activity of heteropolyanion/polyaniline nanocomposite Salavati H, Rasouli N
4539 - 4542	Field emission arrays fabricated utilizing conjugated ZnO quantum dot/carbon nanotube hybrid nanocomposite Wu CX, Li FS, Zhang YA, Guo TL, Qu B, Chen ZJ
4543 - 4546	Surface barrier analysis of semi-insulating and n(+)-type GaAs(001) following passivation with n-alkanethiol SAMs Marshall GM, Bensebaa F, Dubowski JJ