2005 MRL Publications

 

 

Primary MRSEC Support

 

IRG 1

 

J. Schmit, A. Levine, "Intermolecular adhesion in conducting polymers," Phy. Rev. E 71, 051802 (2005)

 

 

IRG 2

 

C. Ederer, N.A. Spaldin, “Influence of strain and oxygen vacancies on the magnetoelectric properties of multiferroic bismuth ferrite,” Phys. Rev. B 71, 224103 (2005)

 

C. Ederer, N.A. Spaldin, “Weak ferromagnetism and magnetoelectric coupling in bismuth ferrite,” Phys. Rev. B 71, 060401 (2005)

 

 

IRG 3

 

R.C. Hayward, B.F. Chmelka, E.J. Kramer, "Cross-linked poly(styrene)-block-poly(2-vinylpyridine) thin films as swellable templates for mesostructured silica and titania," Advanced Materials 17, 2591 (2005)

 

R.C. Hayward, B.F. Chmelka, E.J. Kramer, "Template cross-linking effects on morphologies of swellable block copolymer and mesostructured silica thin films," Macromolecules 38, 7768 (2005)

 

 

Partial MRSEC Support

 

IRG1

 

N. Chen, N. Maeda, M. Tirrell, J. Israelachvili, "Adhesion and friction of polymer surfaces I: The effect of chain ends," Macromolecules 38, 3491 (2005)

 

M.C. Choi, C.D. Santangelo, O. Pelletier, J. H. Kim, S.Y. Kwon, Z. Wen, Y. Li, P.A. Pincus, C.R. Safinya, M.W. Kim, "Direct observation of biaxial confinement of a semiflexible filament in a channel," Macromolecules 38, 9882 (2005)

 

O. Farago, C. D. Santangelo, “Pore formation in fluctuating membranes,” J. Chem. Phys. 122, 44901 (2005)

 

R. Toomey, J. Mays, D.W. Holley, M. Tirrell, “Adsoption mechanisms of charged, amphiphilic diblock copolymers:  the role of micellization and surface affinity,” Macromolecules 38, 5137 (2005)

 

 

IRG2

 

G.E. Fantner, P. Hegarty, J.H. Kindt, G. Schitter, G.A.G. Cidade, P.K. Hansma, “Data acquisition system for high speed atomic force microscopy,” Review of Scientific Instruments 76, 26118 (2005)

 

J.B. Neaton, C. Ederer, U.V. Waghmare, N.A. Spaldin, K.M. Rabe, “First principles study of spontaneous polarization in multiferroic BiFeO3,” Phys. Rev. B 71, 014113 (2005)

 

A.S. Risbud, L.P. Snedeker, M.M. Elcombe, A.K. Cheetham, R. Seshadri, “Wurtzite CoO,” Chem. Mater. 17, 834 (2005)

 

 

 

IRG4

 

J.S. Langer, “The case for Edwardsian research in solid mechanics: A sermon,” in Stealing the Gold -- A Celebration of the Pioneering Physics of Sam Edwards, P. Goldbart, N. Goldenfeld, and D. Sherrington, eds. (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005)

 

J.S. Langer, A. Lemaitre, “Dynamic model of super-arrhenius relaxation rates in glassy materials,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 175701 (2005)

 

Y. Yoon, M. Borrell, L.G. Leal, “Viscosity ratio effects on the coalescence of two equal-sized drops in a two-dimensional linear flow,” J. of Fluid Mechanics 525, 355 (2005)

 

 

Seed

 

S.-H. Baeck, T.F. Jaramillo, A. Kleiman-Shwarsctein, E.W. McFarland, “Automated electrochemical synthesis and characterization of TiO2 supported Au nanoparticle electrocatalysts,” Meas. Sci. Tech. 16, 54 (2005)

 

G. Lawes, A.S. Risbud, A.P. Ramirez,  R. Seshadri, “Absence of ferromagnetism in Co and Mn substituted polycrystalline ZnO, “Phys. Rev. B 71, 045201 (2005)

 

A.S. Risbud, R. Seshadri, J. Ensling, C. Felser, “Dilute ferrimagnetic semiconductors in Fe-substituted spinel ZnGa2O4,” J. Phys. Condens. Matter 17, 1003 (2005)

 

B. Schwenzer, C. Meier, O. Masala, R. Seshadri, S.P. DenBaars, U.K. Mishra, “Synthesis of luminescing (In,Ga)N nanoparticles from an inorganic ammonium fluoride precursor,” J Mater. Chem. 15, 1891 (2005)

 

E.S. Toberer, A. Joshi, R. Seshadri, “Template-free routes to macroporous monoliths of nickel and iron oxides: Toward porous metals and conformally coated pore walls,” Chem. Mater. 17, 2142 (2005)

 

 

Shared Facilities

 

J. Aizenberg, J.C. Weaver, M.S. Thanawala, V.C. Sundar, D.E. Morse, P. Fratzl, “Skeleton of Euplectella sp.:  Structural hierarchy from the nanoscale to the macroscale,” Science 309, 275 (+ cover) (2005)

 

P. Baettig, C. Schelle, R. Lesar, U. Waghmare, N.A. Spaldin, “Theoretical prediction of new high-performance, lead-free piezoelectrics,” Chem. Mat., in press (2005)

 

P. Baettig, N.A. Spaldin, “Ab initio prediction of a multiferroic with large polarization and magnetization,  Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 012505 (2005)

 

S.A. Baeurle, A. Hotta, A.A. Gusev, “A new semi-phenomenological approach to predict the stress relaxation behavior of thermoplastic elastomers,” Polymer 46, 4344 (2005)

 

T.J. Baker, B.A. Haskell, F. Wu, P.T. Fini, J.S. Speck, S. Nakamura, “Characterization of planar semipolar gallium nitride films on spinel substrates,” Jap. J. Appl. Phys. 44, L920 (2005)

 

M.H. Bartl, S.W. Boettcher, K.L. Frindell, G.D. Stucky, “3-D molecular assembly of function in titania-based composite material systems,” Acc. Chem. Res. 38, 263 (2005)

 

A. Chakraborty, T.J. Baker, B.A. Haskell, F. Wu, J.S. Speck, S.P. DenBaars, S. Nakamura, U.K. Mishra, “Milliwatt power blue InGaN/GaN light-emitting diodes on semipolar GaN templates,” Jap. J. Appl. Phys. 44, L945 (2005)

 

A. Chakraborty, B.A. Haskell, S. Keller, J.S. Speck, S.P. DenBaars, S. Nakamura, U.K. Mishra, “Demonstration of nonpolar m-plane InGaN/GaN light-emitting diodes on free-standing m-plane GaN Substrates,” Jap. J. Appl. Phys. 44, L173 (2005)

 

A. Chakraborty, S. Keller, C. Meier, B.A. Haskell, S. Keller, P. Waltereit, S.P. DenBaars, S. Nakamura, J.S. Speck, U.K. Mishra, “Properties of nonpolar a-plane InGaN/GaN multiple quantum wells grown on lateral epitaxially overgrown a-plane GaN,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 31901 (2005)

 

P. Curnow, P.H. Bessette, D. Kisailus, M.M. Murr, P.S. Daugherty, D.E. Morse, “Enzymatic synthesis of layered titanium phosphates at low temperature and neutral ph by cell-surface display of silicatein-a,” J. Amer. Chem. Soc., in press (2005)

 

P. Curnow, D. Kisailus, D.E. Morse, “Biocatalytic synthesis of poly(L-lactide) by native and recombinant forms of the silicatein enzymes,” Angewandte Chemie Intl. Edition, in press (2005)

 

A. Filippetti, N.A. Spaldin, S. Sanvito, “Strong correlation and ferromagnetism in (Ga, Mn)As and (Ga,Mn)N,” J. Mag. Mag. Mat. 290, 1391 (2005)

 

G. Fu, S.R. Qiu, C.A. Orme, D.E. Morse, J..J. De Yoreo, “Shifting crystal growth into high gear:  Acceleration of calcite kinetics by abalone nacre proteins,” Advanced Materials, in press (2005)

 

G. Fu, S. Valiyaveettil, B. Wopenka, D.E. Morse, “CaCO3 biomineralization:  Acidic 8-kDa proteins isolated from aragonitic abalone shell nacre can specifically modify calcite crystal morphology,” Biomacromolecules 6, 1289 (2005)

 

P.J. Hansen, Y. Terao, Y. Wu, R.A. York, U.K. Mishra, J.S. Speck, “LiNbO3 thin film growth on (0001)-GaN,” J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 23, 162 (2005)

 

P.J. Hansen, V. Vaithyanathan, Y. Wu, T. Mates, S. Heikman, U.K. Mishra, R.A. York, D.G. Schlom, J.S. Speck, “Rutile films grown by molecular beam epitaxy on GaN and AIGaN/GaN,” J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 23, 499 (2005)

 

B.A. Haskell, T.J. Baker, M.B. McLaurin, F. Wu, P.T. Fini, S.P. DenBaars, J.S. Speck, S. Nakamura, “Defect reduction in (1100) m-plane gallium nitride via lateral epitaxial overgrowth by hydride vapor phase epitaxy,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 111917 (2005)

 

B.A. Haskell, A. Chakraborty, F. Wu, H. Sasano, P.T. Fini, S.P. DenBaars, J.S. Speck, S. Nakamura, “Microstructure and enhanced morphology of planar nonpolar m-plane GaN grown by hydride vapor phase epitaxy,” J. Electron. Mater. 34, 357 (2005)

 

J. Israelachvili, N. Maeda, K.J. Rosenberg, M. Akbulut, "Effects of sub-angstrom (pico-scale) structure of surfaces on adhesion, friction, and bulk mechanical properties," J. Mat. Res. 20, 1952 (2005)

 

A. Janotti, C.G. Van de Walle, “Oxygen vacancies in ZnO,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 122102 (2005)

 

I.W. Kim, D.E. Morse, J.S. Evans, “Molecular characterization of the 30-AA N-terminal mineral interaction domain of the biomineralization protein, AP7,” Langmuir, in press (2005)

 

D. Kisailus, J.H. Choi, J.C. Weaver, W. Yang, D.E. Morse, “Enzymatic synthesis and nanostructural control of gallium oxide at low temperature,” Advanced Materials 17, 314 (2005)

 

D. Kisailus, M. Najarian, J.C. Weaver, D.E. Morse, “Functionalized gold nanoparticles mimic catalytic activity of a polysiloxane-synthesizing enzyme,” Advanced Materials 17, 1234 (2005)  (cover article)

 

D.O. Klenov, D.C. Driscoll, A.C. Gossard, S. Stemmer, “Scanning transmission electron microscopy of ErAs nanoparticles embedded in epitaxial In0.53Ga0.47As layers,” Appl.  Phys. Lett. 86, 111912 (2005).  [This article was also selected for the March 21, 2005 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology].

 

D.O. Klenov, L.F. Edge. D.G. Schlom, S. Stemmer, “Extended defects in epitaxial Sc2O3 films grown on (111) Si,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 051901 (2005)

 

D.O. Klenov, J.M. Zide, J.D. Zimmerman, A.C. Gossard, S. Stemmer, “Interface atomic structure of epitaxial ErAs layers on (001) In0.53Ga0.47As and GaAs,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 241901 (2005)

 

A. Kolmakov, D.O. Klenov, Y. Lilach, S. Stemmer, M. Moskovits, “Enhanced gas sensing by individual SnO2 nanowires and nanobelts functionalized with Pd catalyst particles,” Nano Letters 5, 667 (2005)

 

A.Y. Koyfman, G. Braun, S. Magonov, A. Chworos, N.O. Reich, L. Jaeger, “Controlled spacing of cationic gold nanoparticles by nanocrown RNA,” J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 127, 11886 (2005)

 

R.M. Leckie, S. Kramer, M. Ruhle, C.G. Levi, "Thermochemical compatibility between alumina and ZrO2-GdO3/2 thermal barrier coatings," Acta Mat. 53, 3281 (2005)

 

J.W. Lu, S. Schmidt, Y.-W. Ok, S.P. Keane, S. Stemmer, “Contributions to the dielectric losses of textured SrTiO3 thin films with Pt electrodes, “J. Applied Physics 98, 054101 (2005)

 

M. Martina, G. Subramanyam, J.C. Weaver, D.W. Hutmacher, D.E. Morse, S. Valiyaveettil, “Developing macroporous bicontinuous materials as scaffolds for tissue engineering,” Biomaterials, in press (2005)

 

O. Masala, R. Seshadri, “Magnetic properties of capped, soluble MnFe2O4 nanoparticles,” Chem. Phys. Lett. 402, 160 (2005)

 

M. McLaurin, T.E. Mates, J.S. Speck, “Molecular-beam epitaxy of p-type m-plane GaN,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 262104 (2005)

 

C.A. Merrill, A.K. Cheetham, "Pillared layer structures based upon M(III) ethylene diphosphonates; the synthesis and crystal structures of MIII(H2O)(HO3P(CH2)2PO3),  (M = Fe, Al, Ga)," Inorg. Chem. 44, 5273 (2005) 

 

C.G. Moe, H. Masui, M.C. Schmidt, L. Shen, B. Moran, S. Newman, K. Vampola, T. Mates, S. Keller, J.S. Speck, S.P. DenBaars, C. Hussel, D. Emerson, “Milliwatt power deep ultraviolet light emitting diodes grown on silicon carbide,” Japanese J. of Appl. Phys. 44, L502 (2005)

 

M. Murr, D.E. Morse, “Fractal intermediates in the self-assembly of silicatein filaments,” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 102, 11657 (2005)

 

D.J. Needleman, J.B. Jones, U. Raviv, M.A. Ojeda-Lopez, H.P. Miller, Y. Li, L. Wilson, C.R. Safinya, “Supramolecular assembly of biological molecules purified from bovine nerve cells: from microtubule bundles and necklaces to neurofilament networks,”,J. Phys.: Cond. Matt. 17, S3225 (2005)

 

D.J. Needleman, M.A. Ojeda-Lopez, U. Raviv, K. Ewert, J.B. Jones, H.P. Miller, L. Wilson, C.R. Safinya, “Radial distortion of microtubules by osmotic pressure and the mechanism of action of Taxol and associated proteins,” Biophys. J. 89, 3410 (2005)

 

C. Poblenz, P. Waltereit, S. Rajan, U.K. Mishra, J.S. Speck, P. Chin, I. Smorchkova, B. Heying, “Effect of AlN nucleation layer growth conditions on buffer leakage in AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors grown by molecular beam epitaxy (MBE),” J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 23, 1562 (2005)

 

C. Poblenz, P. Waltereit, J.S. Speck, “Uniformity and control of surface morphology during growth of GaN by molecular beam epitaxy,” J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 23, 1379 (2005)

 

U. Raviv, D.J. Needleman, Y. Li, H.P. Miller, L. Wilson, C.R. Safinya, “Cationic liposome - microtubule complexes:  pathways to the formation of two state lipid-protein nanotubes with open or closed ends,” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 102, 11167 (2005)

 

K.M. Roth, Y. Zhou, W. Yang, D.E. Morse, “Bifunctional small molecules are biomimetic catalysts for silica synthesis at neutral pH,” J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 127, 325 (2005)

 

T.A. Schaedler, W. Francillon, A.S. Gandhi, C.P. Grey, S. Sampath, C.G. Levi, "Phase evolution in the YO1.5-TiO2-ZrO2 system around the pyrochlore region," Acta Materialia 53, 2957 (2005)

 

K. Schofield, “Mercury emission chemistry:  the similarities or are they generalities of mercury and alkali combusion deposition processes?’ Proceedings of the Combustion Institute 30, 1263 (2005)

 

K. Schofield, “New method to minimize high-temperature corrosion resulting from alkali sulfate and chloride deposition in combustion systems.  II.  Molybdenum salts,” Energy & Fuels 19, 1898 (2005)

 

B. Schwenzer, K.M. Roth, J.R. Gomm, M. Murr, D.E. Morse, “Kinetically controlled vapor-diffusion synthesis of novel nanostructured metal hydroxide and phosphate films using no organic reagents,” J. Mater. Chem., in press (2005)

 

T. Tang, C.-Y. Hui, H.G. Retsos, E.J. Kramer, “Characterization of a fracture specimen for crack growth in epoxy due to thermal fatigue,” Engr. Fracture Mech. 72, 791 (2005)