The Focused Ion Beam Instrument -- Ion - Solid Interactions -- Focused Ion Beam Gases for Deposition and Enhanced Etch -- Three-Dimensional Nanofabrication Using Focused Ion Beams -- Device Edits and Modifications -- The Uses of Dual Beam FIB in Microelectronic Failure Analysis -- High Resolution Live Imaging of FIB Milling Processes for Optimum Accuracy -- FIB for Materials Science Application…
Theory -- Foundations of Molecular Electronics – Charge Transport in Molecular Conduction Junctions -- AC-Driven Transport Through Molecular Wires -- Electronic Structure Calculations for Nanomolecular Systems -- Ab-initio Non-Equilibrium Green’s Function Formalism for Calculating Electron Transport in Molecular Devices -- Tight-Binding DFT for Molecular Electronics (gDFTB) -- Current-Induc…
Magnetoelectronics -- Electrical Spin Injection into Semiconductors -- Optical Studies of Electron Spin Transmission -- to Micromagnetics -- Spin Valve Giant Magnetoresistive Sensor Materials for Hard Disk Drives -- Magnetic Switching in High-Density MRAM -- Giant Magneto-resistive Random-Access Memories Based on Current-in-Plane Devices.The ability to understand and control the unique properti…
Electron Transport in Magnetic Multilayers -- Spin Polarized Electron Tunneling -- Interlayer Exchange Coupling -- Spin Relaxation in Magnetic Metallic Layers and Multilayers -- Nonequilibrium Spin Dynamics in Laterally Defined Magnetic Structures -- Polarised Neutron Reflection Studies of Thin Magnetic Films -- X-ray Scattering Studies of Ultrathin Metallic Structures.The ability to understand…
Ferroelectrics, Nano-scale phenomena, High k Dielectrics -- Nanoscale Phenomena in Ferroelectric Thin Films -- High-K Candidates for Use as the Gate Dielectric in Silicon Mosfets -- Science and Technology of High-Dielectric Constant (K) Thin Films for Next Generation CMOS -- Magnetic Memory and Spintronics -- Materials Requirements for Magnetic Random-Access Memory (MRAM) Devices -- Manganite, …
A. Zecchina, E. Groppo, A. Damin and C. Prestino: Anatomy of Catalytic Centres in Phillips Ethylene Polymerization Catalyst -- S. Bordiga, A. Damin, F. Bonino and C. Lamberti: Single Site Catalyst for Partial Oxidation Reaction: TS-1 Case Study -- T. Don Tilley, K. Fujdala and R. Brutchey: Tailored Oxide Materials via Thermolytic Molecular Precursor (TMP) Methods -- T. Risse, H.-J. Freund: Spec…
T.S. Balaban, H. Tamiaki, A.R. Holzwarth: Chlorins Programmed for Self-Assembly -- C.-C. You, R. Dobrawa, C.R. Saha-Möller, F. Würthner: Metallosupramolecular Dye Assemblies -- A. Ajayaghosh, S.J. George, A.P.H.J. Schenning: Hydrogen-Bonded Assemblies of Dyes and Extended pi-Conjugated Systems -- T. Ishi-i, S. Shinkai: Dye-Based Organogels: Stimuli-Responsive Soft Materials Based on One-Dimen…
Atomistic Processes during Quantum Dot Formation -- Quantum Dots in the InAs/GaAs System -- First-Principles Study of InAs/GaAs(001) Heteroepitaxy -- Formation of Two-Dimensional Si/Ge Nanostructures Observed by STM -- Diffusion, Nucleation and Growth on Metal Surfaces -- The Stranski-Krastanov Transition -- The Mechanism of the Stranski-Krastanov Transition -- Off-Lattice KMC Simulations of St…