Session A42: Focus Session: Quantum Size Effects in Metallic Thin Films

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Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Hanno Weitering, University of Tennessee, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Colorado Convention Center - 505


Monday, March 5, 2007
8:00AM - 8:36AM

A42.00001: Quantum size effects in metallic thin films: from thermodynamic stability to superconductivities
Invited Speaker: Chih-Kang Shih

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Monday, March 5, 2007
8:36AM - 8:48AM

A42.00002: Non-classical second layer nucleation in Pb/Si(111) and the kinetics of the wetting layer.
M. Hupalo , Z. Kuntova , Z. Chvoj , C.Z Wang , K.M Ho , M. C. Tringides

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Monday, March 5, 2007
8:48AM - 9:00AM

A42.00003: Quantum Modulation of Island Nucleation on Top of a Metal Nanomesa
Yong Han , M. Hupalo , M.C. Tringides , Feng Liu

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Monday, March 5, 2007
9:00AM - 9:12AM

A42.00004: In situ x-ray scattering investigation of the Pb/Si(111)7x7 interface
Michael Gramlich , Rui Feng , Shawn Hayden , Myron Hupalo , Michael Tringides , Chinkyo Kim , Craig Jeffrey , Philip Ryan , Paul Miceli , Edward Conrad

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Monday, March 5, 2007
9:12AM - 9:24AM

A42.00005: Strongly-Driven Coarsening of Height-Selected Pb Islands on Si(111)
Maozhi Li , J. W. Evans , C. Z. Wang , M. Hupalo , M. C. Tringides , T.-L. Chan , K. M. Ho

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Monday, March 5, 2007
9:24AM - 9:36AM

A42.00006: Stability of magic planar Ag clusters
Y.P. Chiu , Y.S. Ou , Y.R. Chang , C.M. Wei , C.S. Chang , Tien T. Tsong

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Monday, March 5, 2007
9:36AM - 9:48AM

A42.00007: Self Organization of Pb Islands on Si(111) Caused by Quantum Size Effects
Hawoong Hong , Leo Basile , Peter Czoschke , Aaron Gray , Tai-Chang Chiang

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Monday, March 5, 2007
9:48AM - 10:00AM

A42.00008: First-principles Study of Pb(111) Nanofilms in the Quantum Regime
Yong Han , Raj Ganesh S. Pala , Guang-Hong Lu , Li Huang , Feng Liu

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Monday, March 5, 2007
10:00AM - 10:12AM

A42.00009: Strength modulation of quantum-well states in Pb islands with periodic distortions
S.M. Lu , M.C. Yang , W.B. Su , C.L. Jiang , C.S. Chang , Tien T. Tsong

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Monday, March 5, 2007
10:12AM - 10:24AM

A42.00010: Coherent Electronic Fringe Structure in Incommensurate Silver-Silicon Quantum Wells
Nathan Speer , Shu Tang , Tom Miller , Tai Chiang

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Monday, March 5, 2007
10:24AM - 10:36AM

A42.00011: First-principles studies of quantum growth of PbBi alloy films
Yu Jia , M. M. Ozer , James R Thompson , H. H. Weitering , Zhenyu Zhang

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Monday, March 5, 2007
10:36AM - 10:48AM

A42.00012: Umklapp-Mediated Quantization of Electronic States in Ag Films on Ge(111)
Shu-Jung Tang , Yen-Ru Lee , Shih-Lin Chang , Thomas Miller , Tai-Chang Chiang

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Monday, March 5, 2007
10:48AM - 11:00AM

A42.00013: The Phases of Ag on Ge(111): A Low Energy Electron Microscopy Investigation.
Jason Giacomo , Shirley Chiang

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