AVS 55th International Symposium & Exhibition
    Surface Science Wednesday Sessions

Session SS2+NC-WeM
Functional Metal Oxides and Quantum Metal Structures

Wednesday, October 22, 2008, 8:00 am, Room 209
Moderator: J.E. Reutt-Robey, University of Maryland, College Park


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8:00am SS2+NC-WeM1
Can Ferroelectric Polarization be Used to Manipulate Metal-Oxide Interactions?
Y. Yun, N. Pilet, U.D. Schwarz, E.I. Altman, Yale University
8:20am SS2+NC-WeM2
Temperature Dependence of Intrinsic Nucleation in Ferroelectrics
P. Maksymovych, S. Jesse, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, M. Huijben, R. Ramesh, University of California, Berkeley, A. Morozovska, National Academy of Science of Ukraine, S. Choudhury, L.-Q. Chen, Pennsylvania State University, A.P. Baddorf, S.V. Kalinin, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
8:40am SS2+NC-WeM3
Catalysis of M-YSZ(100) Model Anodes for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
R.G. Green, J.B. Giorgi, University of Ottawa, Canada
9:00am SS2+NC-WeM4
Structure of Au and Ag Clusters on Al2O3/FeAl(110)
M.C. Patterson, O. Kizilkaya, R.L. Kurtz, P.T. Sprunger, Louisiana State University
9:20am SS2+NC-WeM5
The Effect of Water and Surface Order on Reactivity
R.G. Quiller, L. Benz, T.A. Baker, M.E. Colling, C.M. Friend, Harvard University
9:40am SS2+NC-WeM6
Engineering Thin Film Superconductivity Toward Single Atomic Layer: A Scanning Tunneling Microscopy/Spectroscopy Study
S.Y. Qin, J.D. Kim, A.A. Khajetoorians, C.K. Shih, University of Texas at Austin
10:40am SS2+NC-WeM9
Effect of Quantum Well States on the Formation of MnCu c(2x2) Surface Alloy
W. Kim, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, I. Kim, Chonnam National University, Republic of Korea, C. Min, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, H.-D. Kim, Pohang Accelarator Laboratory, Republic of Korea, C. Hwang, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science
11:00am SS2+NC-WeM10
Adsorption of the Thiol Molecule (SCH3)2 on a Metallic Quantum Well System
L. Tskipuri, R.A. Bartynski, Rutgers University
11:20am SS2+NC-WeM11
Adsorbate Dynamics under Nanoscale Confinement
Z. Cheng, G. Pawin, D. Sun, M. Luo, D. Kim, Y. Zhu, L. Bartels, University of California at Riverside
11:40am SS2+NC-WeM12 Invited Paper
Charge Carrier Separation and Transport at Organic Semiconductor Interfaces
X.-Y. Zhu, University of Minnesota