Publications (1998-present)

Journal Articles

Conference Proceedings

• K. A. Carrado, L. Xu, S. Seifert, R. Csencsits, C. A. A. Bloomquist, "Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites Derived from Polymer-Silicate Gels", Invited Book Chaper for Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites, G. Beall, T. J. Pinnavaia, eds., Wiley & Sons, UK 2000, chap. 3, pp. 47-63.
• M. L. Jenkins and M. A. Kirk, Characterization of Radiation Damage by Transmission Electron Microscopy, edited by B. Cantor, et al., Institute of Physics Publishing : Birstol, UK, pp. 1-224; (2001).
• K. Furuya, M. Song, K. Mitsuishi,   R. C. Birtcher, C. W. Allen and S.E. Donnelly, "Direct Imaging for Atomic Structure of Xe Nanocrystals Embedded in
  Al", Proc. Int. Centennial Conf. on the Electron, (Eds. A Kirkland and P D Brown,    IOM Communications, Book 687 (1998), p 341.
• S. E Donnelly, K. Furuya, M. Song, R. C. Birtcher and C. W. Allen, "1 MeV Electron Irradiation of Solid Xe Nanoclusters in Al : An In-Situ HRTEM Study", Proc. Int. Centennial Conf. on the Electron, Eds. A Kirkland and P D Brown, IOM Communications, Book 687 (1998), p 306.

Journal Articles

In Press and Submitted
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998

In Press and Submitted

• H. Rose, "Outline of an Ultracorrector Compensating for all Primary Chromatic and Geometrical Aberrations of Charged-Particle Lenses", Nucl. Instrum. Meth. Phys. Res. A. (submitted).
• S. P. Frigo, Z. H. Levine, N. J. Zaluzec, "Sub-Micron Imaging of Buried Integrated Circuit Structures Using Scanning Confocal Electron Microscopy", Appl. Phys. Lett. (submitted).
• C. W. Allen, R. C. Birtcher, S. E. Donnelly, M. Song, K. Mitsuishi, K. Furuya, and U. Dahmen, "Determination of Interfacial Tensions ffor Xe Nanoprecipitates in Al at 300 K", Philos. Mag. Lett. (submitted).
• H. Rose, "Theory of Electron-Optical Achromats and Apochromats", Elsevier Science (submitted).

2002

• S. E. Donnelly, R. C. Birtcher, C. W. Allen, I. Morrison, K. Furuya, M. H. Song, K. Mitsuishi, and U. Dahmen, "Ordering in a Fluid Inert Gas Confined by Rat Surfaces", Science 296 (5567), pp. 507-510 (Apr. 2002).
• C. W. Allen, R. C. Birtcher, S. E. Donnelly, M. Song, K. Furuya, K. Mitsuishi, "Melting and Crystallization of Xe Nanoprecipitates in Al Under 1 MeV Electron Irradiation", J. Elec. Micros. 51 pp. S175-181 (2002).
• B. Kabius, M. Haider, S. Uhlemann, E. Schwan, K. Urban, and H. Rose, "First Application of a Spherical-Aberration Corrected Transmission Electron Microscope in Material Science", J. Elec. Micro. 51 S51-S58 (2002).

2001

• A. M. Mintariov, T. H. Kosel, J. L. Merz, P. A. Blagnov, A. S. Vlasov, V. M. Ustinov, R. E. Cook, "Near-Field Magnetophotoluminescence Spectroscopy of
  Composition Fluctuations in InGaAsN", Phys. Rev. Lett. 87 (27) Dec. 31, 2001.
• M. A. Firestone, D. E. Williams, S. Seifert, R. Csencsits, "Nanoparticle Arrays Formed by Spatial Compartmentalization in a Complex Fluid", Nano Lett. Vol. 1 3 129-135 (2001).
• S. Jiao, A. Sumant, M. A. Kirk, D. M. Gruen, A. R. Krauss, O. Auciello, "Microstructure of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond Films Grown by Microwave Ar-Ch4 Plasma Chemical Vapor Deposition With or Without Added H2", Jour. Appl. Phys. 80 (1) 118-122 (2001).

2000

• M. A. Kirk, M. L. Jenkins, H. Fukushima, "The Search for Interstitial Dislocation Loops Produced in Displacement Cascades at 20 K in Copper", J. Nuclear Mater. 276, 50-58 (Jan. 15, 2000).
• A. T. Macrander, C. Liu, R. Csencsits, R. Cook, M. Kirk and R. Headrick, "Roughness in Sputtered Multilayers Analyzed by Transmission Electron Microscopy and X-ray Diffuse Scattering", Physics B 283 (2000) 157.
• Z.P.Luo, Y.L. Tang and D.J.Miller, Comments on "Qausicrystal Transformation in Zn-Mg-Rare-Earth Alloys", Physical Review Letters, 84(16) 2000,P. 3730.
• Yali Tang, M.J. Kramer, K.W. Dennis, R.W. McCallum, "Nd-Fe-B Alloys Containing NdAu Nano Particles", Journal of Alloys and Compounds 308 (1-2) (2000) pp. 244-249.
• D. J. Branagan, M.J.Kramer, Yali Tang and R.W.McCallum, "Achieving Optimum Loop Shapes in Quaternary Pr-Co Alloys", J. Appl. Phys. 87(9), 6737-6739, (2000).
• D. J. Branagan, M.J. Kramer, Yali Tang, R.W.McCallum, L.H.Leiws, "Engineering Magnetic Nanocomposite Microstructures", J. Mater. Sci.35: (14)3459-3466 July 2000.
• J. L. Routbort, K. C. Goretta, R. E. Cook, J. Wolfenstine, "Deformation of Perovskite Electronic Ceramics"' A Review, Sol. State Ionics 129, 53-62 (2000).
• A. T. Macrander, C. Liu, R. Csencsits, R. Cook, M. Kirk, R. Headrick, "Roughness in Sputtered Multilayers Analyzed by Transmission Electron Microscopy and X-Ray Diffuse Scattering", Physica B 283, 157-161 (2000).

1999

• C. W. Allen, M. Song, K. Furuya, R. C. Birtcher, K. Mitsuishi, and U. Dahmen, "Effects of Electron Irradiation on Xe Precipitates at Grain Boundaries in Al", J. Electron Microscopy 48 (1999) 503-509.
• Z. P. Luo, Yali Tang, Z. Wu, M. J. Kramer and R. W. McCallum, "The Dislocation Structure of a Single-Crystal Gamma+Gamma’ Two-Phase Alloy After Tensile Deformation", Materials Characterization, 43 1999, 293-301.
• D. J. Branagan, M.J. Kramer, Yali Tang and R.W. McCallum, "Maximizing Loop Squareness by Minimizing Gradients in the Microstructure", J. Appl. Phys., April 15, 1999 Volume 85, Issue 8, pp. 5923-5925.
• C. W. Allen, M. Song, R. C. Birtcher, K. Mitsuishi and U. Dahmen, "Xe Precipitate at Grain Boundaries in Al under 1 MeV Electron Irradiation", J. Electron Microsc. 48 (1999) 503-509.
• K. Furuya, N. Ishikawa and C. W. Allen, "In-situ Observation of Shape and Atomic Structure of Xe Nanocrystals Embedded  in Aluminium", J. of Microscopy 194, 152-160 (1999).
• C. W. Allen, R. C. Birtcher, S. E. Donnelly, K. Furuya. N. Ishikawa, and M. Song, "Migration and Coalescence of Xe Nanopresipitates in Al Induced by Electron Irradiation", Appl. Phys. Lett. 74 (1999) 2611-2613.
• K. Mitsuishi, M. Song, K. Furuya, R. C. Birtcher, C. W. Allen and S. E. Donnelly, "Observation of Atomic Processes in Xe Nanocrystals Embedded in Al under 1 MeV Electron Irradiation", NIM B 148 (1999) 184-188.
• R. C. Birtcher, S. E. Donnelly, M. Song, K. Furuya, K. Mitsuishi and C. W. Allen, "Behavior of Crystalline Xe Nanoprecipitates During Coalescence", Phys. Rev. Lett. 83 (1999) 1617-1620.
• C. W. Allen, R. C. Birtcher, K. Furuya, M. Song, S. E. Donnelly and E. A. Ryan, "Observation of an Elementary Cuboctahedhron of Xe Nanocrystal in an Al Matrix", Microsc. Microanal. 5, Suppl 2 (1999) 764-765.
• C. W. Allen, M. Song, K. Furuya. R. C. Birtcher, S. E. Donnelly and K. Mitsuishi, "Behavior of Nanocrystalline Xe Precipitates in Al under 1 MeV Electron Irradiation", J. Electron Microsc. 48(Suppl.) (1999) 1025-1030.
• T. Fujii, U. Dahmen, E. Johnson, R. C. Birtcher, S. E. Donnelly and C. W. Allen, "Image Simulation of Solid Xe Layers at an Interface of a Liquid Xe Inclusion and an Al Matrix", Microsc. Microanal. 5, Suppl 2 (1999) 198-199.
• J.A. Johnson, M.-L. Saboungi, P. Thiyagarajan, R. Csencsits, and D. Meisel, "Selenium Nanoparticles:  A Small Angle Neutron Diffraction Study", J. Phys. Chem. 103 (1), 59-63 (Jan. 15, 1999).
• R. E. Cook, K. C. Goretta, J. Wolfenstine, P. Nash, and J. L. Routbort, "High-Temperature Deformation and Defect Chemistry of (La1-xSrx)1-yMnO3+d", Acta Materialia, 47, 2969-2980 (1999).
• G. Sandí, K. A. Carrado, R. E. Winans, C. S. Johnson, R. Csencsits, "Carbons for Lithium Batteries Applications Prepared Using Sepiolite as an Inorganic Template", Jour. Electrochem. Soc. 146(10), 106-110 (Oct. 1999).
• C. Collazo-Davila, E. Bengu, L. D. Marks, and M. A. Kirk, "Nucleation of Cubic Boron Nitride Thin Films", Diamond and Related Mater. 8, 1091-1100 (1999).
• M. L. Jenkins, M. A. Kirk, and H. Fukushima, "On the Application of the Weak-Beam Technique to the Determination of the Sizes of Small Point-Defect Clusters in Ion-Irradiated Copper", J. Elec. Micro. Vol. 48 (1999) p. 323-332.

1998

• K. Furuya, M. Song, K. Mitsuishi, C. W. Allen, R. C. Birtcher and S. E. Donnelly, "In-situ Observation of Xenon Nanocrystals in Aluminum Under Electron Irradiation in Transmission Electron Microscope", Electron Microscopy 1 (1998) 507-508.
• C. W. Allen and D. Dorignac, "Survey of High Voltage Electron Microscopy Worldwide in 1998", Electron Microscopy 1 (1998) 275-276.
• K. L. Merkle, R. Csencsits, K. L. Rynes, J. P. Withrow, P. A. Stadelmann, "The Effect of Three-Fold Astigmatism on Measurements of Grain Boundary Volume Expansion by High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy", J. of Micros. 190, 204-213 (May 1998).
• C. W. Allen and  E. A. Ryan, "In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy Employed for Studies of Effects of Ion and Electron Irradiation on Materials", J. Micros. Res. Tech. 42, 255-259 (May 1998).

Conference Proceedings

• N. J. Zaluzec, "Computationally Mediated Microscopy/Microanalysis: The Next Frontier", 15th Int. congress on Electron Microscopy, Durban, South Africa, September 1-6, 2002.
• S. Ohnuki, F. Arimoto, S. Watanabe, P. R. Okamoto, N. Q. Lam, and H. Abe., "Inter-Diffusion and Amorphization During Ion-Irradiation in Mo/Si Nano-Multi-Layer Materials", Ed. S. Hanada etc., The Japan Inst. of Metals (2001).
• T. H. Kosel, D. C. Hall, R. D. Dupuis, R. D. Heller, and R. E. Cook, "CuPt-Type Ordering of MOCVD In0.49Al0.51P", Microscopy and Microanalysis, Quebec City, Canada, August 4-8, 2002.
• C. W. Allen, R. C. Birtcher, U. Dahmen, K. Furuya, M. Song, and S. E. Donnelly "What Xe Nanocrystals in Al Can Teach us in Materials Science", Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 703 (2002).
• Y. Yan, M. A. Kirk, A. Petrean, and L. Paulius, "Unusual Change in Columnar Defect Morphology in YBCO Upon Annealing" Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Vol. 647, pp 14.9.1-9.6 (2001).
• M. A. Kirk, R. Twesten, S. P. Martin, C. J. D. Hetherington, and M. L. Jenkins, "Contributions of Inelastically Scattered Electrons to Defect Images", Microscopy and Microanalysis, Quebec City, Canada, August 4-8, 2002.
• B. Kabius, C. W. Allen, and D. J. Miller, "Aberration Correcion for Analytical In Situ TEM - the NTEAM Concept", Microscopy and Microanalysis, Quebec City, Canada, August 4-8, 2002.
• N. J. Zaluzec "Quantitative Measurements of Magnetic Vortices Using Position Resolved Diffraction in Lorentz Stem", Microscopy and Microanalysis, Quebec City, Canada, August 4-8, 2002.
• S. Matsumura, T. Soeda, M. Shimada, and N. J. Zaluzec, "Precise Determination of Atom Configuration in Partially Disordered Spinel Compounds by HARECXS", 15th Int. Conf. in Electron Microscopy, Durban, South Africa, held on September 16, 2002.
• A. M. Mintairov, P. A. Blagnov, T. Kosel, J. L. Merz, V. M. Ustinov, A. S. Vlasov, and R. E. Cook, "Near-Field Photoluminescence Spectroscopy of Localized States In InGaAsN Alloys", Materials Research Society, Boston, MA, November 26-30, 2001.
• K. Mitsuishi, C. W. Allen, R. C. Birtcher, U. Dahmen, "Effect of Shape on Solid-Liquid Phase Changes of Xe Precipitates in an Al Matrix", Microscopy and Microanalysis, 7 (suppl 2) p1258-59, (2001).
• H.Hahn, D.L.Feldheim, C. P. Kubiak, R. Tannenbaum and R.W. Siegel, "Synthesis, Functional Properties, and Applications of Nanostructures", MRS Proceedings Volume 676
• S. T. Ockers, E. A. Ryan, C. W. Allen, N. J. Zaluzec, "Automated Determination of Tc for a high Tc Superconductor During Electron Irradiation Experiments in the Argonne HVEM", Microscopy and Microanalysis 2001, Long Beach, CA, Aug. 5-9, 2001.
• M. A. Firestone, D. E. Williams, R. Csencsits, S. Seifert, P. Thiyagarajan, "Complex Fluids as Organizing Matrices for the Formation of Heterostructured Nanoparticle Arrays", Spring Mtg., San Francisco, CA, Apr. 16-20, 2001, Mater. Res. Soc., (to be published).
• S. E. Donnelly, R. C. Birtcher, C. W. Allen, K. Furuya, M. Song, K. Mitsuishi, "Microstructural Changes to Xenon Nanoclusters in Aluminum Under 1 MeV Electron Irradiation", Boston, MA, Nov. 27-Dec. 1, 2000, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 650 Boston, Ma. p.R1.1.1, (2001).
• A. C. Nicol, M. L. Jenkins, M. A. Kirk, "Matrix Damage in Iron", Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 6500 R1.3.1 - 1.3.6 (2001).
• D. Isheim, R. Csencsits, D. N. Seidman, "Nanometer Scale Study of Solute Segregation at Heterophase Interfaces of Molybdenum Nitride Precipitates in an Iron Matrix", Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., Vol. 652 pp Y10.2.1-2.6 (2001).
• M. Aindow, M. Asta, M.V. Glazov, D.L. Medlin, A.D. Rollet, M. Zaiser, "Influences of Interface and Dislocation Behavior on Microstructure Evolution", MRS Proceedings Volume 652, ISBN 1-55899-562-5 (2000)
• P. Thiyagarajan, X. Li, K. C. Littrell, S. Seifert, R. Csencsits, C.-K. Loong, "Characterization of Nanostructured Zirconia Prepared by Hydrothermal and Reverse Micelle Synthesis by Small Angle Neutron Scattering", Proc. 219th ACS Mtg., Vol. 45, No. 2 (2000) 330-334.
• C. W. Allen, H. Schroeder, J. M. Hiller, "In Situ Study of Dislocation Behavior in Columnar Al Thin Film on Si Substrate During Thermal Cycling", Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 594, 123-128 (2000).
• P. K. Baumann, D. Y. Kaufman, S. K. Streiffer, J. Im, O. Auciello, R. A. Erck, J. Giumarra, J. Zebrowski, P. Baldo, A. McCormick, "MOCVD Growth and Characterization of (BaxSr1-x)Ti1+yO3+z Thin Films for High Frequency Devices", Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 603 (2000), pp. 169-174.
• Z.P. Luo, Y.L Tang and D.J. Miller, "The Thermal Stability of a Single-Grain Mg-Zn-Y Icosahedral Quasicrystal", Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc.  (2000) Volume 643 Symposium K
  (Quasicrystals--Preparation, Properties and Applications) K9.4.
• M. J. Kramer, Yali Tang, K. W. Dennis, R.W. McCallum, "Effects of Partial pressure on the microstructure of melt spun NdFeB", Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc.  (1999),  577 (Advanced Hard and Soft Magnetic Materials),  57-62.
• K. Mitsuishi, M. Song, K. Furuya, R. C. Birtcher, C. W. Allen, and S. E. Donnelly, "In-Situ Observation of Atomic Processes in Xe Nanocrystals
  Embeddeed in Al", Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 504, 417-422(1999).
• M. A. Kirk, M. L. Jenkins, H. Fukushima, "Evidence for Interstitial Dislocation Loops Produced in Collision Cascades at 20 K in Cu", Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 540, 521-526 (1999).
• C. W. Allen, A. W. McCormick, B. J. Kestel, P. M. Baldo, N. J. Zaluzec, and  L. E. Rehn, "Fabrication of a Simple Materials System for Study of Hg in a Stainless Steel", Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., 540, 561-566 (May 15, 1999).
• J. Wolfenstine, R. Cook, K. C. Goretta, J. L. Routbort, "Use of Creep to Investigate Mass Transport in (La,Sr)MnO3, Proc. 6th Int. Symp. Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC VI)", Vol. 99-19, Eds., S. C. Singhal and M. Dokiya, The Electrochemical Soc., Pennington, NJ, pp. 355-360, 1999.
• J. Wolfenstine, R. E. Cook, K. C. Goretta, J. L. Routbort, "Use of Creep to Investigate Mass Transport in (La,Sr)MnO3", Electrochemical Soc. 1999 Joint International Mtg., Honolulu, HI, Oct. 17-22, 1999.
• R. H. Lee, A. Erdemir, G. R. Fenske, R. Csencsits, O. L. Eryilmaz, "Microscopic Evaluation of Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) Coatings", Microstructural Science, ASM Publishers, pp. 3644-2648 (Oct. 1999).
• A. Erdemir, G. R. Fenske, A. R. Krauss, D. M. Gruen, T. McCauley, R. Csencsits, "Tribological Properties of Nanocrystalline Diamond Films", Surf. and Coatings Tech. 120-121, 565-572 (1999).
• M. A. Kirk, M. L. Jenkins, H. Fukushima, "Search for Interstitial Dislocation Loops Produced in Displacement Cascades Using an Improved Weak-Beam TEM Technique", Int. Workshop on Basic Aspectes of Differences in Irradiation Effects Between FCC, BCC, and HCP Metals and Alloys, Santillana del Mar, Spain, Oct. 15-20, 1998.
• A. C. Nicol, M. L. Jenkins, and M. A. Kirk, "High-Resolution Electron Microscopy Studies of the Precipitation of Copper Under Neutron Irradiation in an Fe-1.3WT% Cu Alloy", Proc. Mat. Res. Soc. Mtg., Boston, MA,  Nov. 30-Dec. 4, 1998.
• M. L. Jenkins, M. A. Kirk, H. Fukushima, "Determination of the Nature of Small Defect Clusters in Irradiated Copper by an In-Situ Irradiation and Annealing Experiment:  Possible Evidence for Interstitial Dislocation Loops Produced in Collision Cascades at 20 K", Symp. on High Voltage Microscopy, Sapporo, Japan, 10/15-17/98.