Session A12: Focus Session: Steps, Growth, and Smoothing

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Sponsoring Units: DMP DCMP
Chair: Mina Yoon, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Baltimore Convention Center - 304


Monday, March 13, 2006
8:00AM - 8:36AM

A12.00001: Crystal Surface Morphological Evolution: From Step Motion to A Continuum Theory
Invited Speaker: Dionisios Margetis

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Monday, March 13, 2006
8:36AM - 8:48AM

A12.00002: Mass Transport in Nano-scale Step Fluctuations
Ferenc Szalma , T.L. Einstein , M. Degawa , E.D. Williams , D.B. Dougherty

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Monday, March 13, 2006
8:48AM - 9:00AM

A12.00003: Persistence Properties of Interacting Steps: Qualitative Failure of Mean Field
Hailu Gebremariam , T. L. Einstein , Chandan Dasgupta

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Monday, March 13, 2006
9:00AM - 9:12AM

A12.00004: Debye Model of Steps on Vicinal Crystal Surfaces
Howard~L. Richards , Clint~A. Greene

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Monday, March 13, 2006
9:12AM - 9:24AM

A12.00005: Step Evolution Toward Equilibrium: Fokker-Planck Approach
Ajmi Ben Hamouda , Alberto Pimpinelli , Hailu Gebremariam , T. L. Einstein

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Monday, March 13, 2006
9:24AM - 9:36AM

A12.00006: Ab-initio Evaluation of Extended Lattice Gas Interactions of Cu on Cu(111) and Cu(001)
T. J. Stasevich , T. L. Einstein , S. Stolbov

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Monday, March 13, 2006
9:36AM - 9:48AM

A12.00007: Surface Smoothening Mechanism of Plasma-Deposited Amorphous Silicon Thin Films
Mayur Valipa , Tamas Bakos , Eray Aydil , Dimitrios Maroudas

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Monday, March 13, 2006
9:48AM - 10:00AM

A12.00008: On the Phase Shift of RHEED Intensity Oscillation during Homoepitaxy by MBE
B. Shin , J.P. Leonard , J.W. McCamy , M.J. Aziz

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Monday, March 13, 2006
10:00AM - 10:12AM

A12.00009: Properties of steps at faceted crystal-melt interfaces from molecular dynamics simulations
Dorel Buta , Mark Asta , Jeffrey Hoyt

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Monday, March 13, 2006
10:12AM - 10:24AM

A12.00010: Ensemble Approach to Vicinal Crystal Surfaces
Ryan P. Jacob , Howard L. Richards , T.L. Einstein

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Monday, March 13, 2006
10:24AM - 10:36AM

A12.00011: Growth and Atomic Structure of Periodically Striped Ag Films on a One-dimensional Surface Reconstruction
Takashi Uchihashi , Chigusa Ohbuchi , Shigeru Tsukamoto , Tomonobu Nakayama

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Monday, March 13, 2006
10:36AM - 10:48AM

A12.00012: Mound slope and shape selection during unstable multilayer growth: Exact continuum formulation from a step dynamics model
Jim Evans , Maozhi Li

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