AVS 59th Annual International Symposium and Exhibition
    Energy Frontiers Focus Topic Thursday Sessions

Session EN+AS-ThA
Characterization of Energy Materials and Systems

Thursday, November 1, 2012, 2:00 pm, Room 15
Moderator: L. Lohstreter, Medtronic, Inc.


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2:00pm EN+AS-ThA1 Invited Paper
Growth Temperature and Stoichiometry Effects on the Inherent Stability of CdS/CdTe Solar Cells
D.S. Albin, T.A. Gessert, R. Dhere, S.-H. Wei, J. Ma, D. Kuciauskas, A. Kanevce, R. Noufi, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
3:00pm EN+AS-ThA4
XPS Characterization of Organic Gradients in Organic Photovoltaic and Organic Light Emitting Devices Using Ar GCIB Depth Profiling
S.N. Raman, J.S. Hammond, J.F. Moulder, Physical Electronics
3:40pm EN+AS-ThA6
Characterization of Degradation Mechanisms of Membrane Electrode Assemblies by XPS and SEM Imaging
A. Patel, K. Artyushkova, P. Atanassov, University of New Mexico, S. Wessel, V. Colbow, M. Dutta, Ballard Power Systems, Canada
4:00pm EN+AS-ThA7
Selective Adsorption Behavior of CO2 and C2 Hydrocarbon Isomers over N2 and Methane in a Flexible Metal Organic Frameworks
N. Nijem, P. Thissen, University of Texas at Dallas, P. Canepa, Wake Forest University, H. Wu, J. Li, Rutgers University, T. Thonhauser, Wake Forest University, Y.J. Chabal, University of Texas at Dallas
4:20pm EN+AS-ThA8
Fabrication and Characterization of a PCBM-Terminated Organic Monolayer on a Si(111) Surface
T.J. Miller, A.V. Teplyakov, University of Delaware
4:40pm EN+AS-ThA9
Conversion Reaction of Thin Film Metal Fluorides and Metal Oxides Exposed to Atomic Lithium
R. Thorpe, S. Rangan, R.A. Bartynski, Rutgers University