AVS 57th International Symposium & Exhibition
    Electronic Materials and Processing Tuesday Sessions

Session EM-TuM
Contacts and Transport

Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 8:00 am, Room Dona Ana
Moderator: L. Porter, Carnegie Mellon University


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8:00am EM-TuM1
Resistivity Increase due to Electron Surface Scattering in Nanoscale Metal Films
J.S. Chawla, D. Gall, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
8:20am EM-TuM2
Extracting Inelastic and Elastic Hot Electron Attenuation Lengths from nm-Thick Metal Films using BEEM
J.J. Garramone, J.R. Abel, I.L. Sitnitsky, V.P. LaBella, University at Albany
8:40am EM-TuM3 Invited Paper
Influence of Spontaneous Polarization and Intrinsic Gap States in Schottky Contacts to ZnO
M.W. Allen, University of Canterbury, New Zealand, S.M. Durbin, University at Buffalo
9:20am EM-TuM5
Dynamics of the Charge Transfer through the Individual Molecules in Alkanethiolate Self-Assembled Monolayers
P. Kao, Pennsylvania State University, S. Neppl, P. Feulner, Technische Universität München, Germany, D.L. Allara, Pennsylvania State University, M. Zharnikov, Universität Heidelberg, Germany
9:40am EM-TuM6
Electronic Properties and Assembly of Zinc Metalloporphyrin Islands on Au(111) Surfaces
A.E. Schuckman, K.M. Webb, L.M. Perez, Texas A&M University, M. Jurow, Hunter College of the City University of New York, L.H. Yu, National Institute of Standards and Technology, C.M. Drain, Hunter College of the City University of New York, J.G. Kushmerick, National Institute of Standards and Technology, J.D. Batteas, Texas A&M University
10:40am EM-TuM9
Deposition of Nickel Nanostructures by Electroless Deposition on Micron-Scale Patterned SAMs
Z. Shi, A.V. Walker, University of Texas at Dallas
11:00am EM-TuM10
Rapid DNA Sequencing via Transverse Electronic Transport
M. Zwolak, Los Alamos National Laboratory, M. Di Ventra, University of California at San Diego
11:40am EM-TuM12
High Precision Local Electrical Probing: Potential and Limitations for the Analysis of Nanocontacts and Nanointerconnects
A. Bettac, J. Koeble, B. Guenther, M. Maier, A. Feltz, Omicron NanoTechnology GmbH, Germany, D. Jie, N. Chandarsekhar, Institute of Materials Research & Engineering, Singapore, C. Joachim, CEMES-CNRS, France