Publications/Presentations Listing from
CINT Proposals (FY03, FY04, FY 05, FY 06)

Publications

Y. Sun, S. F. Cheng, G. Chen, R. F. Hicks, J. G. Cederberg, and R. M. Biefeld, “The effect of antimony in the growth of indium arsenide quantum dots in gallium arsenide (001),” J. Appl. Phys. 97, 053503-1-6, (2005).
CINT Proposal: Surfactant Mediated Control of InAs Quantum Dot Self Assembly, University of California, Los Angeles, P2003191.

Y. Sun, S. F. Cheng, R. L. Woo, and R. F. Hicks, “The Structure of Indium Phosphide (001) Treated with Trimethylantimony in a Metalorganic Vapor-Phase Epitaxy Reactor,” J. Appl. Phys., 97, 103512-1-5, (2005).
CINT Proposal: Nanoscale Control of Indium Arsenide Antimony Quantum, University of California, Los Angeles, P2004023.

Anatoly Efimov, A. J. Taylor, F. G. Omenetto, A. V. Yulin, N. Y. Joly, F. Biancalana, D. V. Skryabin, J. C. Knight, and P. St. J. Russell, “Time-spectrally-resolved ultrafast nonlinear dynamics in small-core photonic crystal fibers: Experiment and modeling,” Opt. Exp. 12, 6498, (2004).
CINT Proposal: Nonlinear Optics in Photonic Crystal Fibers in the Mid-Infrared, University of Bath, P2003115.

Nicolas Y. Joly, Fiorenzo G. Omenetto, Anatoly Efimov, Antoinette J. Taylor, Jonathan C. Knight and Philip St. J. Russell, “Competition between spectral splitting and Raman frequency shift in negative-dispersion slope photonic crystal fiber,” Opt. Commun. 248, 281,(2005).
CINT Proposal: Nonlinear Optics in Photonic Crystal Fibers in the Mid-Infrared, University of Bath, P2003115.

T. Sasaki, T. Morimoto, Y. Iwase, N. Aoki, Y. Ochiai, A. Shailos, J. P. Bird, M. P. Lilly, J. L. Reno, and J. A. Simmons, “Novel many-body transport phenomenon in coupled quantum wires,” IEEE Trans. Nanotech. 3,110­114, (2004).
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum, University of Buffalo, P2003140.

V. I. Puller, L. G. Mourokh, A. Shailos, and J. P. Bird, “Detection of local-moment formation using the resonant interaction between coupled quantum wires,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 96802, p1­4, (2004).
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum, University of Buffalo, P2003140. 

A. Shailos, Y. Ochiai, T. Morimoto, Y. Iwase, N. Aoki, T. Sasaki, J. P. Bird, M. P. Lilly, J. L. Reno, and J. A. Simmons, “Coupled quantum wires as a detector of many-body states below the last conductance plateau,” Semicond. Sci. Technol.19, S405­S408,  (2004).
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum, University of Buffalo, P2003140. 

J. P. Bird and Y. Ochiai, “Electron spin polarization in nanoscale constrictions”, Science 303, 1621 ­ 1622, (2004).
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum, University of Buffalo, P2003140. 

T. Morimoto, Y. Iwase, N. Aoki, T. Sasaki, Y. Ochiai, A. Shailos, J. P. Bird, M. P. Lilly, J. L. Reno, and J. A. Simmons, “Nonlocal resonant interaction between coupled quantum wires”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 82, p. 3952­3954, (2003).
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum, University of Buffalo, P2003140. 

R. P. Prasankumar, A. Scopatz, D. J. Hilton, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, J. M. Zide, and A. C. Gossard, “Carrier dynamics in self-assembled ErAs nanoislands embedded in GaAs measured by optical-pump terahertz-probe spectroscopy,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, p. 201107, (2005).
CINT Proposal:  Optical characterization of self-assembled metallic nanoislands in semiconductors, University of California, Santa Barbara, P2003107.

M Norton, A. Barhoumi and D. Neff, “Templates for Sequential Assembly of DNA Based Nanostructures,” Proceedings of IEEE-NANO 2005. 
CINT Proposal: Directed Sequential Assembly of DNA Nanostructures, Marshall University, P2003156.

Michael C. Howland, Annapoorna R. Sapuri-Butti, Sanhita S. Dixit, Andrew M. Dattelbaum, Andrew P. Shreve, Atul N. Parikh, “Phospholipid Morphologies on Photochemically Patterned Silane Monolayers,” J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 127, p. 6752-6765,
(2005).
CINT Proposal: Advanced Imaging and Spectroscopy of Membrane Heterogeniety and
Dynamics, University of California, Davis, P2003136.

S. Das Sarma, M. P. Lilly, E. H. Hwang, L. N. Pfeiffer, K. W. West, and J. L. Reno, “Two Dimensional Metal-Insulator Transition as a percolation Transition in a High-Mobility Electron System,” Physical Review Letters 94, p. 136401, (2005).
CINT Proposal: Transport Calculations in Low Dimensional Semiconductor Nanostructure Systems, University of Maryland, P2003188.

Anatoly Efimov, A.V. Yulin, D. V. Skryabin, J. C. Knight, N. Y. Joly, F. G. Omenetto, A. J. Taylor and P. St. J. Russell, “Interaction of an optical soliton with a dispersive wave,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, p. 213902, (2005).
CINT Proposal: Nonlinear Optics in Photonic Crystal Fibers in the Mid-Infrared, University of Bath, P2003115.

J.L. Taraci, T. Clement, J.W. Dailey, J. Drucker, S.T. Picraux, “Ion Beam Analysis of VLS Grown Ge Nanostructures on Si”, Nuclear Instrum. & Methods B 242, p.205, (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Strain Engineered Nanowire Heterostructures, Arizona State University, U2006A058.

A. Gambetta, C. Manzoni, E. Menna, M. Meneghetti, G. Cerullo, G. Lanzani, S. Tretiak, A.Piryatinski, A. Saxena, R.L. Martin and A.R. Bishop, “Real time observation of non-linear vibrational dynamics in semiconducting single wall carbon nanotubes,” Nature Phys., 2, p. 515-520, (01 August 2006).
CINT Proposal:  Time-Domain Atomistic Simulation of Quantization Effects on the Relaxation Dynamics of Photogenerated Carriers in Quantum Dots, University of Washington, U2006A134. 

C. Wu, S.V. Malinin, S. Tretiak, and V. Chernyak, “Exciton Scattering and Localization in Branched Dendrimeric Structures,” Nature Physics 2, p. 631 – 635, (01 Sep 2006). 
CINT Proposal:   Design and Engineering of Optical Nanomaterials Based on Organic Branched Structures, Wayne State University, U2006A116.

J. F. O’Hara, J. M. O. Zide, A. C. Gossard, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, “Enhanced THz detection via ErAs:GaAs nanoisland superlattices”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, p.251119, (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Optical characterization of self-assembled metallic nanoislands in semiconductors, University of California, Santa Barbara, P2003107.  

H.-T. Chen, W. J. Padilla, J. M. O. Zide, A. C. Gossard, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, “Active Terahertz Metamaterials”, Nature 444, p. 597,(2006).
CINT Proposal:  Optical characterization of self-assembled metallic nanoislands in semiconductors, University of California, Santa Barbara, P2003107.  

A. Ramamoorthy, J. P. Bird, and J. L. Reno, “Quantum asymmetry of switching in laterally-coupled quantum wires with tunable coupling strength”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 153128, p. 1 – 3, (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum Wires, University of Buffalo, The State University of New York, P2003140/R2006A002.

N. A. Kabir, Y. Yoon, J. R. Knab, J.-Y. Chen, A. G. Markelz, J. L. Reno, Y. Sadofyev,
S. Johnson and Y.-H. Zhang, and J. P. Bird, “Terahertz transmission characteristics of high-mobility GaAs and InAs two-dimensional-electron-gas systems”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 132109, p. 1 – 3, (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum Wires, University of Buffalo, The State University of New York, P2003140/R2006A002.

B. Naser, D. K. Ferry, J. Heeren, J. L. Reno, and J. P. Bird, “Large capacitance in the nanosecond-scale transient response of quantum point contacts”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 083103, p. 1 – 3,  (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum Wires, University of Buffalo, The State University of New York, P2003140/R2006A002.

A. Shailos, J. P. Bird, M. P. Lilly, J. L. Reno, and J. A. Simmons, “Spin-polarized transport through a quantum point contact in strongly-quantizing magnetic fields: mimicking the 0.7 scenario”, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 18, p. 3277-3284, (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum Wires, University of Buffalo, The State University of New York, P2003140/R2006A002.

A. Shailos, A. Ashok, J. P. Bird, R. Akis, D. K. Ferry, S. M. Goodnick, M. P. Lilly, J. L. Reno, and J. A. Simmons, “Linear conductance of quantum point contacts with deliberately-broken symmetry”, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 18, p. 1715-1724, (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum Wires, University of Buffalo, The State University of New York, P2003140/R2006A002.

J.-K. Lee, C.R. Tewell, R.K. Schulze, M. Nastasi, D.W. Hamby, D.A. Lucca, H.S. Jung, and K.S. Hong, “Synthesis of ZnO nanocrystals by sequential implantation of Zn and O species”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, p.183111, (2005). 
CINT Proposal:  Quantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals, Oklahoma State University, P2003139/R2006A057. 

D. W. Hamby, D. A. Lucca, J.-K. Lee, M. Nastasi, H.S. Kang, S.Y. Lee, “Effects of hydrogen implantation on the photoluminescence and carrier mobility of ZnO films”, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, 249, p. 196-199, (2006). 
CINT Proposal:  Quantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals, Oklahoma State University, P2003139/R2006A057. 

J. C. Thorp, K Sieradzki, T. Michael, P. Crozier, D. Mitlin, A. Misra, M. Nastasi, S.T. Picraux, “The formation of nanoporous noble metal thin films on Si by electrochemical dealloying of PtxSi1-x”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, p. 33110-33112, (2006). 
CINT Proposal:  Nanoporous Metal Electrodes Integrated into Microsystems, Arizona State University, P2004082.

X. Zhang, A. Misra, H. Wang, X. H. Chen, L. Lu, K. Lu, and R. G. Hoagland, “High-strength Sputter-deposited Cu Foils with Preferred Orientation of Nanoscale Growth Twins”, Applied Physics Letters, 88, p. 173116, (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Synthesis and Mechanical Behavior of Metallic Thin Films with Nanoscale Growth Twins, Texas A&M University, U2006A031.

X. Zhang, A. Misra, H. Wang, J. G. Swadener, A. L. Lima, M. F. Hundley, and R. G. Hoagland, “Thermal stability of sputter-deposited 330 austenitic stainless-steel thin films with nanoscale growth twins”, Applied Physics Letters, 87, p. 233116, (2005).
CINT Proposal:  Synthesis and Mechanical Behavior of Metallic Thin Films with Nanoscale Growth Twins, Texas A&M University, U2006A031.

Z. X. Qiang, W. D. Zhou, “Photonic Crystal Cavities for Low Power Light Sources on Si: a Simplified Model Development”, Proc. SPIE, 6368, p. 636802, (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy of Nanocrystal Quantum Dots in Photonic Crystal Cavities, University of Texas at Arlington, U2006A041.

L. Chen, W.D. Zhou, Z. X. Qiang, G. Brown, “Spectral Selectivity of Photonic Crystal Infrared Photodetectors”, Proc. SPIE, 6370, p. 637058, (2006). 
CINT Proposal:  Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy of Nanocrystal Quantum Dots in Photonic Crystal Cavities, University of Texas at Arlington, U2006A041.

E. J. Reed, M. Soljacic, R. Gee, J. D. Joannopoulos, “Coherent optical photons from shock waves in crystals,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, p. 013904 (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Shocked photonic crystals: Frequency conversion in a new regime, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, P2005088.

E. J. Reed, M. Soljacic, R. Gee, J. D. Joannopoulos, “Prediction of coherent optical radiation from shock waves in polarizable crystals,” Proc. Conf. Shock Compression of Condensed Matter 2005 (New York, 2006).
CINT Proposal:  Shocked photonic crystals: Frequency conversion in a new regime, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, P2005088.

S. J. Koch, G. E. Thayer, A. D. Corwin, & M. P. de Boer, “Micromachined piconewton force sensor for biophysics investigations”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, p. 173901-3, (2006).

M. Piech, M. C. George, N. S. Bell and P. V. Braun, “Patterned colloid assembly by grafted photochromic polymer layers”, Langmuir, 22, p. 1379-1382, (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, P2003157/R2006A094.

H.-T. Chen, W. J. Padilla,  J. M. O. Zide, A. C. Gossard, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt,  Active terahertz metamaterial devices, Nature, vol. 444, no.7119, pp. 597-600,
(Nov. 2006).
CINT Proposal:  Optical and Terahertz characterization of epitaxially-grown semimetal/semiconductor nanocomposites, University of California, Santa Barbara, U2006A062.

J. F. O'Hara, J. M. O. Zide, A. C. Gossard, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, “Enhanced terahertz detection via ErAs:GaAs nanoisland superlattices,” Applied Physics Letters, vol.88, no.25, 19, pp. 251119-1-3, (June 2006).
CINT Proposal:  Optical and Terahertz characterization of epitaxially-grown semimetal/semiconductor nanocomposites, University of California, Santa Barbara, U2006A062.

R. P. Prasankumar, A. Scopatz, D. J. Hilton, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, J. M. Zide,  A. C. Gossard, “Carrier dynamics in self-assembled ErAs nanoislands embedded in GaAs measured by optical-pump terahertz-probe spectroscopy”, Applied Physics Letters, vol.86, no.20, pp. 201107-1-3, (May 2005).   Publisher: AIP, USA. 
CINT Proposal:  Optical and Terahertz characterization of epitaxially-grown semimetal/semiconductor nanocomposites, University of California, Santa Barbara, U2006A062.

R. P. Prasankumar, A. Scopatz, D. J. Hilton, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, J. M. Zide, A. C. Gossard, “Carrier dynamics in self-assembled ErAs nanoislands measured by optical-pump THz-probe spectroscopy,” 2005 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS) (IEEE Cat. No. 05CH37696). IEEE. Part Vol. 1, 2005, pp. 446-8 1.
CINT Proposal:  Optical and Terahertz characterization of epitaxially-grown semimetal/semiconductor nanocomposites, University of California, Santa Barbara, U2006A062.

Y. Song, R. E. Haddad, S.-L. Jia, S. Hok, M. M. Olmstead, D. J. Nurco, N. E. Schore, J. Zhang, J.G. Ma, K. M. Smith, S. Gazeau, J. Pécaut, J.C. Marchon, C.J. Medforth and J. A. Shelnutt, “Energetics and Structural Consequences of Axial Ligand Coordination in Nonplanar Nickel Porphyrins”, Journal of the American Chemical Society 2005, 127, 1179.
CINT Proposal:  Highly Functional Nanomaterials Based on Self-Assembled Porphyrin Arrays, University of California, Davis, P2004035.

J. M. Oliver, J. R. Pfeiffer, Z. Surviladze, S. L. Steinberg, K. Leiderman, M. Sanders, C. Wofsy, J. Zhang, H.Y. Fan, N. Andrews, S. Bunge, T. J. Boyle, P. Kotula and B. S. Wilson, “Membrane receptor mapping: The membrane topography of FceRI signaling”, In Subcellular Biochemistry 37: Membrane Dynamics and Domains, pp 3-43. Ed PJ Quinn. Kluwer Press.
CINT Proposal:  Fluorescent Nanocrystal Probes for the Spatiotemporal Analysis of Signal Transduction Networks, University of New Mexico, P2003148.

H. Fan, E.W. Leve, C. Scullin, J. Gabaldon, D. Tallant, S. Bunge, T. Boyle, M.C. Wilson, C. J. and Brinker, “Surfactant-assisted synthesis of water-soluble and biocompatible semiconductor quantum dot-micelles,” NanoLetters 5: 645-648. 
CINT Proposal:  Fluorescent Quantum Dot FRET-based synaptic event nanosensors for analysis of neurotransmission, University of New Mexico, P2004093. 
 
M. Buehler, Y. Kong,  H. Gao, Y. Huang, “Self-folding and unfolding of carbon nanotubes,” Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology (ASME Transactions), v 128, pp 3-10, 2006. 
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069. 

Y. Huang, J. Wu, K. C. Hwang, “Thickness of graphene and single-wall carbon nanotubes,” Physical Review B, v 74, article 245413, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069. 

A.Y.T. Leung, X. Guo, X.Q. He, H. Jiang,Y. Huang, “Post-buckling of carbon
nanotubes by atomic-scale finite element,” Journal of Applied Physics, v 99, article 124308, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069. 

J. Song, Y. Huang, H. Jiang, K.C. Hwang, M. F.Yu, “Deformation and bifurcation analysis of boron-nitride nanotubes,” International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, v 48, pp 1197-1207, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069. 

J. Song, H. Jiang, D. L. Shi, X. Q. Feng, Y. Huang, M. F. Yu, K. C. Hwang, “Stone-Wales transformation: precurson of fracture in carbon nanotubes,” International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, v 48, pp 1464-1470, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069. 

T. Morimoto, M. Henmi, R. Naito, K. Tsubaki, N. Aoki, J. P. Bird, and Y. Ochiai, “Resonantly enhanced nonlinear conductance in long quantum point contacts near pinch-off”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 096801 (1 - 4) (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum Wires, University of Buffalo, The State University of New York, P2003140/R2006A002.

A. Ramamoorthy, J.P. Bird, and J.L. Reno, “Switching characteristics of coupled quantum wires with tunable coupling strength”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 013118 (1 - 3) (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum Wires, University of Buffalo, The State University of New York, P2003140/R2006A002.

X. Weng, W. Ye, S. Clarke, A. Daniel, V. Rotberg, R. Clarke, and R.S. Goldman, “Matrix Seeded Growth of Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures using Ion Beams”, J. Appl. Phys. 97, 064301 (2005). 
CINT Proposal: Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032. 

J.K. Lee, D.W. Hamby, D.A. Lucca, M. Nastasi, “Optical observation of donor-bound excitons in hydrogen-implanted ZnO”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 171102 (2005). 
CINT Proposal:  Quantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals, Oklahoma State University, P2003139/R2006A057. 

D.W. Hamby, D.A. Lucca, J.K. Lee, M. Nastasi, “Photoluminescence of He-implanted ZnO”, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, 242, (2006) 663-666. 
CINT Proposal:  Quantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals, Oklahoma State University, P2003139/R2006A057. 

D.W. Hamby, D.A. Lucca, J.K. Lee, M. Nastasi, H.S. Kang, S.Y. Lee, “Effects of hydrogen implantation on the photoluminescence and carrier mobility of ZnO films”, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, 249, (2006) 196-199. 
CINT Proposal:  Quantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals, Oklahoma State University, P2003139/R2006A057. 

Y.N. Joglekar, A.V. Balatsky, and S. Das Sarma, “Wigner supersolid of excitons in electron-hole bilayers”, Phys. Rev. B 74, 233302 (2006). 
CINT Proposal:  Excitonic Condensation in Double Quantum Wells, Indiana University - Purdue University, U2006A089.

X. H. Tan and Y.L. Shen, “Modeling Analysis of the Indentation-Derived Yield Properties of Metallic Multilayered Composites,” Composites Science and Technology, 65, 1639-1646 (2005).
CINT Proposal:  Mechanical Characterization of Nanolayers using Nanoindentation, University of New Mexico, P2003126. 

X. H. Tan and Y. L. Shen, “Analysis of Indentation-Derived Yield Strength in Metallic Multilayers,” in 2004 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, paper number: IMECE2004-61393.
CINT Proposal:  Mechanical Characterization of Nanolayers using Nanoindentation, University of New Mexico, P2003126. 

Z. Qiang, W. D. Zhou, “Fast evaluation of cavity-mode characteristics of photonic crystal cavities”, IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 18, pp.1940-2, 2006. 
CINT Proposal:  Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy of Nanocrystal Quantum Dots in Photonic Crystal Cavities, University of Texas at Arlington, U2006A041.

Li-Chung Ku and S. A. Trugman, “Quantum Dynamics of Polaron Formation”, Phys. Rev. B 75, 014307 (2007).
CINT Proposal:  Dynamics of excitons and polarons in low dimensional and mesoscopic devices, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt Universitaet Greifswald, U2006A088.

A. Efimov, A. J. Taylor, A. V. Yulin, D. V. Skryabin, J. C. Knight, “Phase-sensitive scattering of a continuous wave on a soliton,” Opt. Lett. 31, 1624 (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Nonlinear Optics in Photonic Crystal Fibers in the Mid-Infrared, University of Bath, P2003115/R2006A055.

D. M. Follstaedt, K. Hattar, J. A. Knapp and I. M. Robertson, “In-situ TEM investigation of abnormal grain growth in nanocrystalline nickel,” (Invited), Proc. Materials Research Society, vol. 907E, MM06-01, 2006. 
CINT Jump-start Proposal:  Direct correlation of the macroscopic mechanical properties with the deformation mechanisms in nanograined metallic systems, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, P2003123.

K. Hattar, J. H. Han, D. M. Follstaedt, S. J. Hearne, T. A. Saif and I. M. Robertson, “Length scale effects on deformation and failure mechanisms of ultra-fine and nanograined metals”, Proc. Materials Research Society, vol. 907E, MM01-03.1, 2006. 
CINT Proposal:  Direct correlation of the macroscopic mechanical properties with the deformation mechanisms in nanograined metallic systems, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, P2003123.

N. Liu, B. S. Prall, and V. I. Klimov, “Hybrid Gold/Silica/ Nanocrystal-Quantum-Dot Superstructures: Synthesis and Analysis of Semiconductor-Metal Interactions,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 128, 15362 (2006).
CINT Proposal: Energy Transfer in Metal-Semiconductor Quantum Dot Nanoparticles, Georgia State University, U2006A063.

V. K. Thorsmølle, R. D. Averitt, T. Shibauchi, M. F. Hundley, and A. J. Taylor, “Dynamic Coupling-decoupling Crossover in the Current-driven Vortex State in Tl2Ba2CaCu2O8 Probed by the Josephson Plasma Resonance,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 237001 (2006). 
CINT Proposal:  Ultrafast Dynamics in Pentacene Single Crystals and Films, Ecole Polytechnique Federal de Lausanne, U2006A054. 

A. Gambetta, C. Manzoni, E. Menna, M. Meneghetti, G. Cerullo, G. Lanzani, S.
Tretiak, A. Piryatinski, A. Saxena, R. L. Martin and A. R. Bishop, “Real time
Observation of non-linear vibrational dynamics in semiconducting single wall carbon nanotubes,” Nature Phys., 2, 515-520 (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Time-Domain Atomistic Simulation of Quantization Effects on the Relaxation Dynamics of Photogenerated Carriers in Quantum Dots, University of Washington, U2006A134. 

C. Wu, S. Malinin, S. Tretiak, and V. Chernyak, “Exciton scattering and Localization in branched dendrimeric structures,” Nature Phys., 2, 631 - 635 (2006).
CINT proposal: Design and Engineering of Optical Nanomaterials Based on Organic Branched Structures, Wayne State University, U2006A116. 

S. Tretiak, S. Kilina, A. Piryatinski, A. Saxena, R. L .Martin and A. R. Bishop, “Excitons and Peierls distortion in conjugated carbon nanotubes,” Nano Letters, 7, 86 - 92 (2007).
CINT Proposal:  Time-Domain Atomistic Simulation of Quantization Effects on the Relaxation Dynamics of Photogenerated Carriers in Quantum Dots, University of Washington, U2006A134. 

C. Wu, S. Tretiak, and V. Chernyak, “Excited states and optical response of a donor acceptor substituted polyene: a TD-DFT study,” Chem. Phys. Lett., 433, 305 – 311 (2007).
CINT proposal: Design and Engineering of Optical Nanomaterials Based on Organic Branched Structures, Wayne State University, U2006A116. 

S. Jeong and J. A. Hollingsworth, “Polymerization of nanocrystal quantum dot-tubulin bioconjugates” Special Issue of the IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience on “Colloidal Quantum Dots for Biomedical Applications.” 5: 239, 2006. 
CINT mini DR, "Assembly and Actuation of Nanomaterials Using Active Biomolecules" (#20030419DR).

S. Jeong, M. Achermann, J. Nanda, S. IvanovV. I. Klimov, and J. A. Hollingsworth, “Effect of the thiol-thiolate equilibrium on the photophysical properties of aqueous CdSe/ZnS nanocrystal quantum dots”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 127: 10126, 2005. 
CINT mini DR, "Assembly and Actuation of Nanomaterials Using Active Biomolecules" (#20030419DR).

Anatoly Efimov, A. J. Taylor, F. G. Omenetto, N. Y Joly, D. V. Skryabin, J. C. Knight, W. J. Wadsworth, and P. St. J. Russell,Spectral-temporal soliton dynamics analysis near second zero-dispersion point in photonic crystal fibers,” T. Kobayashi, T. Okada, T. Kobayashi, K. A. Nelson, and S. De Silvestri eds., Springer Series in Chemical Physics, v.79, p.52-54 (2005).
CINT Proposal:  Nonlinear Optics in Photonic Crystal Fibers in the Mid-Infrared, University of Bath, P2003115/R2006A055.

Anatoly Efimov, Antoinette J. Taylor, Fiorenzo G. Omenetto, Jonathan C. Knight, William J. Wadsworth, and Philip St. J. Russell, “Simple optical profiling of complex guiding structures,” Applied Optics 43, 29 (2004).
CINT Proposal:  Nonlinear Optics in Photonic Crystal Fibers in the Mid-Infrared, University of Bath, P2003115/R2006A055.

W.J. Padilla, M. T. Aronsson, C. Highstrete, Mark Lee, A.J. Taylor, and R.D. Averitt, “Novel electrically resonant terahertz metamaterials: Theoretical and experimental investigations, Phys. Rev. B 75, 041102R (2007).
CINT Proposal:  Active Terahertz Metamaterials, Boston College, U2006A184.

F. G. Omenetto, N. A. Wolchover, M. R. Wehner, M. Ross, A. Efimov, A. J. Taylor, V. V. R. K. Kumar, A. K. George, J. C. Knight, N. Y. Joly, P. St. J. Russell, “Spectrally smooth supercontinuum from 350 nm to 3 μm in sub-centimeter lengths of soft-glass photonic crystal fibers,” Opt. Express 14, 4928 (2006). Nanophotonic thrust.
CINT Proposal:  Nonlinear Optics in Photonic Crystal Fibers in the Mid-Infrared, University of Bath, P2003115/R2006A055.

J. F. O’Hara, R. P. Prasankumar, J. M. Zide, A. C. Gossard, A. J. Taylor, and R. D. Averitt, “Enhanced terahertz detection using self-assembled ErAs nanoislands,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, p. 251119-1-3 (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Optical Characterization of Self-Assembled Metallic Nanoislands in Semiconductors, University of California at Santa Barbara, P2003107.

May Nyman, Aaron J. Celestian, John B. Parise, Gregory P. Holland, and Todd M. Alam, “A Rigid Framework of Lacunary Heteropolyniobates: Solid-state Structure and Benign Method for Framework Disruption,” Inorganic Chemistry, 45, p. 1043-1052 (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Designing general synthetic routes to mesostructured and nanostructured materials using miscible-immiscible solvents, State University of New York, P2004112.

L. A. Tracy, J. P. Eisenstein, M. P. Lilly, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West, “Surface Acoustic Wave Propagation and Inhomogeneities in Low Density Two-Dimensional Electron Systems near the Metal-Insulator Transition,” Solid State Communications, 137,  p.150-153 (2006).
CINT Proposal: Surface Acoustic Wave Studies of Ultra-Low Density 2D Electron Systems, California Institute of Technology, P2003183.

Z. Yuan, P. Atanassov, H. Nakotte, R.P. Hjelm, A. Alsmadi and S. te Velthuis, “Magnetic Properties of Self-Assembled Ferritin-Core Arrays,” Journal of Applied Physics, 99, p. 8Q509-1-3 (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Colloidal Crystal Templating and Magnetic Nanostructures, New Mexico State University, P2003114.

Reema Zeineldin, Julie A. Last, Andrea Slade, Linnea K. Ista, Paul Bisong, Michael J. O'Brien, Steve R. J. Brueck, Darryl Sasaki, Gabriel P. Lopez, “Using bicellar mixtures to form supported and suspended lipid bilayers on silicon chips,” Langmuir, 22, p. 8163-8168, (2006).  
CINT Proposal: Characterization of Lipid Bilayers Supported on Nanotextured Surfaces, University of New Mexico, P2003154. 

T. Clement, S. Ingole, S. Ketharanathan, J. Drucker, and S.T. Picraux, “In Situ Study of Semiconductor Nanowire Growth using Optical Reflectometry”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, p. 163125 (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Strain Engineered Nanowire Heterostructures, Arizona State University, U2006A058. 

In Press

H-T. Chen, J.F. O’Hara, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, C. Highstrete, Mark Lee, and W.J. Padilla, “Complementary planar, terahertz materials,” to appear in Opt. Exp. (2007).
CINT Proposal:  Active Terahertz Metamaterials, Boston College, U2006A184.

J. F. O’Hara, E. Smirnova, H.-T. Chen, A.J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, C. Highstrete, M. Lee, W. J. Padilla, “Properties of Planar electric metamaterials for novel terahertz applications,” to appear in Journal of Nanoelectronics and Optoelectronics, (2007).
CINT Proposal:  Active Terahertz Metamaterials, Boston College, U2006A184.

E. Nazaretski , J. D. Thompson, R. Movshovich, M. Zalalutdinov, J.W. Baldwin, B. Houston, T. Mewes, D. V. Pelekhov, P. E.Wigen, J. Kim, P. C. Hammel, “Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy Studies in a Thin Permalloy Film”, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (in press).
CINT Proposal:  Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy Studies of Sub-micron Ferromagnetic Particles, Ohio State University, P2005034. 

W. D. Zhou, Z. X. Qiang, L. Chen, “Photonic crystal defect mode cavity modeling: a phenomenological dimensional reduction approach”, J. Phys. D., vol. 40, pp. xxx, 2007 (in press) (Special issue on photonic crystal devices). 
CINT Proposal:  Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy of Nanocrystal Quantum Dots in Photonic Crystal Cavities, University of Texas at Arlington, U2006A041.

H. Fehske and S. A. Trugman, “Numerical Solution of the Holstein Polaron Problem” book chapter in, Polarons in Advanced Materials, ed. A. Alexandrov (2006), (Canopus Publishing and Springer Verlag GmbH, Bath (UK)), 2007, to appear, LA-UR-06-6072.
CINT Proposal:  Dynamics of excitons and polarons in low dimensional and mesoscopic devices, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt Universitaet Greifswald, U2006A088.

D. G. Cole and R. L. Clark, "Fluid-structure interaction in atomic force microscope cantilever dynamics and thermal response", J. Appl. Phys., in press, 2007. 
CINT Proposal:  CADP for Magnetic Cantilever Calibration, Duke University, U2006A113. 

T. N. Lambert, N. L. Andrews, H. Gerung, T. J. Boyle, J. M. Oliver, B. S. Wilson and S. M. Han. “Bio-compatible Germanium(0) Nanocrystals - Cell Signaling and Photothermal Discovery”, Small, in press.
CINT Proposal:  Fluorescent Nanocrystal Probes for the Spatiotemporal Analysis of Signal Transduction Networks, University of New Mexico, P2003148.

B.A. Hernandez-Sanchez, T.J. Boyle, T.N. Lambert, S.D. Daniel-Taylor, J.M. Oliver, B. S. Wilson, D.S. Lidke, and N.L. Andrews, “Synthesizing Biofunctionalized  Nanoparticles to Image Cell Signaling Pathways,” In Colloidal Quantum Dots for Biomedical Applications II SPIE 6448, in press.
CINT Proposal:  Fluorescent Nanocrystal Probes for the Spatiotemporal Analysis of Signal Transduction Networks, University of New Mexico, P2003148.

X. Guo, A. Y. T. Leung, X. Q. He, H. Jiang, Y. Huang, “Bending buckling of single-walled carbon nanotubes by atomic-scale finite element,” Composites - Part B: Engineering (in press).
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069. 

H. Jiang, M. F. Yu, J. Q. Lu, Y. Huang, H. T. Johnson, X. G. Zhang, P. Ferreira, “Carbon nanotube electronic displacement encoder with sub-nanometer resolution,” Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience (in press).
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069. 

L.Y. Jiang, Y. Huang, H. Jiang, G. Ravichandran, H. Gao, K. C. Hwang, B. Liu, “A cohesive law for carbon nanotube/polymer interfaces based on the van der Waals force,” Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids (in press).
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069. 

A.Y.T. Leung, X. Guo, X. Q. He, H. Jiang, S. Kitipornchai, Y. Huang, “Buckling
and post-buckling of carbon nanotubes: an atomic-scale finite element study,” Journal of Applied Mechanics (ASME Transactions) (in press).
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069. 

G.A. Crawford, N. Chawla, K. Das, S. Bose, and A. Bandyopadhyay, “Microstructure and Deformation Behavior of Bioactive TiO2 Coatings,” Acta Biomater., (2006) in press. 
CINT Proposal:  Nanomechanical Characterization of Bioactive TiO2 Nanotubes on a Titanium Substrate, Arizona State University, U2006A081.
K. Hattar, J. H. Han, D. M. Follstaedt, S. J. Hearne, T. A. Saif and I. M. Robertson, “Deformation and failure processes operating in ultra-fine grain materials”, Proc. 16th European Conference on Fracture, Alexandroupolis, Greece, July 3-7, 2006, in press.
CINT Proposal:  Direct correlation of the macroscopic mechanical properties with the deformation mechanisms in nanograined metallic systems, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, P2003123.

Melissa A. Holmes, Michael E. Mackay, and Rachel K. Giunta, “Nanoparticles for dewetting suppression of thin polymer films used in chemical sensors,” Journal of Nanoparticle Research, in press, 2006.
CINT Proposal: Effect of Nanoparticle Surface Segregation on Polymer Film Dewetting, Michigan State University, P2004017.

V. I. Puller, L. G. Mourokh, J. P. Bird, and Y. Ochiai, “Influence of magnetic moment formation on the conductance of  coupled quantum wires,” J. Phys.: Condensed. Matter, in press.
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum, University of Buffalo, P2003140. 

J.K. Lee, T.A. Harriman, D.A. Lucca, H.S. Jung, D. B. Ryan, M. Nastasi, “Dynamic recovery and optical properties changes in He-implanted ZnO nanoparticles”, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, accepted. 
CINT Proposal:  Quantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals, Oklahoma State University, P2003139/R2006A057. 

Wang et al, “Irradiation tolerance properties of Nanostructured TiN thin films”, accepted by NIMB 2007.
CINT Proposal: Role of Layer-Interfaces and Grain Boundaries on the Properties of Nano-structured Nitride Thin Films, Texas A&M University, U2006A011.

D.P. Sheehan, J.R. Webster and L. Baird, “Orthogonally-oriented nanotube arrays: Experiment I,” J. Nanosci. Nanotech. (in review, 2006). 
CINT Proposal: Novel Low-Voltage, Coupled Electrical-nanomechanical Resonator, University of San Diego, U2006A078

Submitted

E. Nazaretski , J. D. Thompson, R. Movshovich, M. Zalalutdinov, J.W. Baldwin, B. Houston, T. Mewes, D. V. Pelekhov, P. E.Wigen, P. C. Hammel, “Temperature-Dependent Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy Studies of a Thin Permalloy Film”, submitted to Journal of Applied Physics. 
CINT Proposal:  Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy Studies of Sub-micron Ferromagnetic Particles, Ohio State University, P2005034. 

M.L. McLauchlin, D. Yang, P. Aella, A.A. Garcia, S.T. Picraux, and M.A. Hayes, “Hydrophilic Sites on Lotus Leaf-Like Fractal Surfaces,” Langmuir (submitted).
CINT Proposal:  Nanoporous Metal Electrodes Integrated into Microsystems, Arizona State University, P2004082. 

D.P. Sheehan, J.R. Webster and L. Baird, “Orthogonally-oriented nanotube arrays: Experiment I,” J. Nanosci. Nanotech. (in review, 2006).
CINT Proposal: Novel Low-Voltage, Coupled Electrical-nanomechanical Resonators, University of San Diego, U2006A078.

H. J. Lee, J. Workman, J. S. Wark, R. D. Averitt, A. J. Taylor, J. Roberts, Q. McCulloch, D. E. Hof, N. Hur, S.-W. Cheong, and D. J. Funk, “Optically Induced Lattice Dynamics Probed with Ultrafast X-Ray Diffraction,” Physical Review B, submitted.
CINT Proposal: Complex Nanoscale Phenomena in Doped Manganites, Rutgers University, P2003131.

D.W. Hamby, D.A. Lucca, J.-K. Lee, M. Nastasi, H. Seong, and S.Y. Lee, “Effects of Hydrogen Implantation on the Photoluminescence and Carrier Mobility of ZnO Films,” Nuclear Instrument and Methods (NIM.) B (submitted).
CINT Proposal: Quantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals, Oklahoma State University, P2003139.

S. Tretiak, S. Kilina, A. Piryatinski, A. Saxena, R.L. Martin, A.R. Bishop, “Excitons and Peierls distortion in conjugated carbon nanotubes,” submitted to Nanoletters.
CINT Proposal:  Time-Domain Atomistic Simulation of Quantization Effects on the Relaxation Dynamics of Photogenerated Carriers in Quantum Dots, University of Washington, U2006A134.

C. Wu, S. Tretiak, V. Chernyak, “Excited states and optical response of a donor-acceptor substituted polyene: a TD-DFT study,” (submitted to Chem. Phys. Lett.).
CINT Proposal:   Design and Engineering of Optical Nanomaterials Based on Organic Branched Structures, Wayne State University, U2006A116.

W. Li, K.L. Kavanagh, A. A. Talin, J. W. P. Hsu, “Ballistic Electron Emission Microscopy Studies of Au/Molecule/n-GaAs Diodes,” submitted to J. Appl. Phys. 
CINT Proposal:  Probing Molecular Junctions at the Nanoscale with Ballistic Electrons, Simon Fraser University, U2004108/R2006A019.
M. Achermann, K. D. Shuford, G. C. Schatz, D. H. Dahanayaka, L. A. Bumm, and V. I. Klimov, “Local near-field spectroscopy of surface plasmons in flat gold nanoparticles,” Submitted to Opt. Lett. (2007).
CINT Proposal: Broadband Near-Field Interference Spectroscopy of Flat Gold Nanoparticles, University of Oklahoma, R2006A126.

V. Klimov, “Spectral and dynamic properties of multiexcitons in semiconductor nanocrystals,” Annu. Submitted, Rev. Phys. Chem. (2007).
CINT Proposal: Dynamical and Spectroscopic Signatures of Carrier Multiplication in Semiconductor Quantum Dot, University of New Mexico, U2006A155.

K. Igumenshchev, S. Tretiak, and V. Chernyak, “Excitonic effects in a time-dependent density functional theory”, (submitted to Phys. Rev. B).
CINT proposal: Design and Engineering of Optical Nanomaterials Based on Organic Branched Structures, Wayne State University, U2006A116. 

C. Katan, F. Terenziani, C. Droumaguet, O. Mongin, M.H.V. Werts, A. Bain, E.
Badaeva, S. Tretiak, and M. Blanchard-Desce, “Two-photon transitions in quadrupolar and branched chromophores: experiment and theory”, (submitted to J. Chem. Phys.).
CINT proposal:  Supramolecular Nanophotonics: a concerted experimental and theoretical approach, CNRS, France, U2006A056.

S. Kilina, S. Tretiak, D. Yarotskii, J. X. Zhu, N. Modine, A. Taylor and A. V. Balatsky, “Electronic properties of DNA base molecules adsorbed on a metallic surface”, (submitted to J Chem. Phys.).
CINT Proposal:  Time-Domain Atomistic Simulation of Quantization Effects on the Relaxation Dynamics of Photogenerated Carriers in Quantum Dots, University of Washington, U2006A134. 

H. Mack, J. Riordon, C. Dean, R. Talbot, and G. Gervais, “Local Control of Light Polarization with Low-Temperature Fiber Optics,” Submitted to Optics Letters.
CINT Proposal: Quantum electronics in GaAs/AlGaAs by means of resistive NMR and scanned probe imaging, McGill Universite, P2006A105. 

H.-T. Chen, W. J. Padilla, J. M. O. Zide, A. C. Gossard, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, “Ultrafast THz metamaterials switching using ErAs:GaAs nanoisland superlattices”, submitted to Optics Letters.
CINT Proposal:  Optical characterization of self-assembled metallic nanoislands in semiconductors, University of California, Santa Barbara, P2003107.  

S. Ingole, P. Aella, Sean J. Hearne, S.T. Picraux, “Self Assembly of Nanowire-Metal Contacts Using Electrodeposition,” Appl. Phys. Lett. (submitted).
CINT Proposal:  Doped SiGe Nanowires for Functional Nanodevices, Arizona State University,  U2006A017. 

J. Demsar, A. Gozar, V. K. Thorsmolle, A. J. Taylor, and I. Bozovic, “Long-lived photo-induced absorption in LaSrAlO4” submitted to Phys. Rev. B, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Nonlinear Optics in Photonic Crystal Fibers in the Mid-Infrared, University of Bath, P2003115/R2006A055.

To be Submitted

O. Anderoglu, A. Misra, R. G. Hoagland, and X. Zhang, “Thermal Stability of Cu Films with Nanoscale Growth Twins”, in preparation.
CINT Proposal:  Synthesis and Mechanical Behavior of Metallic Thin Films with Nanoscale Growth Twins, Texas A&M University, U2006A031.

A. Wood, X. Weng, P.T. Wang, R.S. Goldman, Y.Q. Wang, “Ion-Beam-Synthesis of GaAsN and InAsN Nanostructures,” in preparation (2007). 
CINT Proposal: Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032. 

Jessica E. Bickel, Normand A. Modine, Anton VanDerVen, Joanna Mirecki-Millunchick, “The z(4x4) reconstruction in In0.27Ga0.73As Films,” (in preparation). 
CINT Proposal:  Ab Initio Simulated STM Images for Compound Semiconductor Alloys, University of Michigan, U2006A090.

J. Taraci, J. Houston, D. Yang, P. Aella, and S. T. Picraux, “Lateral force measurements of bubble motion on a superhydrophobic surface”, Nano Lett. (in prep.) 
CINT Proposal:  Nanoporous Metal Electrodes Integrated into Microsystems, Arizona State University, P2004082. 

H. J. Lee, R. P. Prasankumar, R. D. Averitt, D. J. Funk, and A. J. Taylor, “Optical-pump mid-infrared probe study of quasiparticle dynamics in (La,Pr,Ca)MnO3,” in preparation.
CINT Proposal: Complex nanoscale phenomena in doped manganites, Rutgers University, P2003131.

R. P. Prasankumar, R. D. Averitt, A. J. Taylor, G. V. Winckel, A. Stintz, and S. Krishna, “Time-resolved mid-infrared dynamics of an InAs/InGaAs quantum-dots-in-a-well detector,” in preparation.
CINT Proposal: Nanoscale Quantum Dots in a Well (DWELL) Sensors, University of New Mexico, P2004030.

J. K. Lee, J. G. Swadener, M. Nastasi, D. W. Hamby, and D. A. Lucca, “Role of Implantation Temperature on the Photoluminescence of Silicon Nanocrystals,” (in preparation).
CINT Proposal: Quantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals, Oklahoma State University, P2003139.

S. D. Smith, M. W. Hamersky, K. Ø. Rasmussen, M. K. Bowman, R. J. Spontak, “On the Origin of Molecular Bridging in Triblock Copolymer Melts,” in preparation for submission to Phys. Rev. Lett.
CINT Proposal: Fundamental Structure-Property Determination in Model Multicomponent Polymer Nanostructures, North Carolina State University, P2004051.

R. J. Spontak, R. Shankar, K. Ø. Rasmussen, “Triblock Copolymers Imbibed with Midblock-Selective Solvent Molecules varying in Size and Selectivity,” in preparation for submission to Phys. Rev. Lett.
CINT Proposal: Fundamental Structure-Property Determination in Model Multicomponent Polymer Nanostructures, North Carolina State University, P2004051.

D. R. Heine, D. K. Danova-Okpetu, G. S. Grest, and J. L. Harden, “Dynamical and Mechanical Behavior of Reversible Protein Hydrogels,” in preparation.
CINT Proposal:  Multi-scale Modeling of Nanostructured Protein Hydrogels, Johns Hopkins University and Sandia National Labs, P2003187.

X. Weng, R.S. Goldman, and Y.Q. Wang, “Structure Evolution of Nitrogen Ion Implanted InAs,” in preparation (2005).
CINT Proposal: Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032. 

P.T. Wang, X. Weng, R.S. Goldman, and Y.Q. Wang, “Evolution of GaN nanocrystal formation in nitrogen ion implanted GaAs,” in preparation (2005).
CINT Proposal: Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032.

Dongqing Yang, Martin Piech, Nelson S. Bell, Devens Gust, Sean.Vail, Antonio A. Garcia, John.Schneider, Mark A. Hayes, and S.T.Picraux, “Photo-control of Liquid Motion on Reversible Switching Azobenzene Surfaces”, Langmuir (in preparation).  CINT Proposal:  Interfacial Force Microscopy Studies of the Interaction of Fluids with Optically-Modifiable Nanostructured Surfaces, Arizona State University, U2006A050.

S. Ingole, P. Aella, and S. T. Picraux, “Post Growth Electrical Doping of Silicon Nanowires with Boron”, J. Vac. Sci. Tech. B (in preparation). 
CINT Proposal:  Doped SiGe Nanowires for Functional Nanodevices, Arizona State University,  U2006A017. 

X. Zhang, O. Anderoglu, A. Misra, “Deposition Rate on the Formation of Growth Twins in Sputter Deposited 330 Austenitic Stainless Steel Films”, Applied Physics Letters, to be submitted. 
CINT Proposal:  Synthesis and Mechanical Behavior of Metallic Thin Films with Nanoscale Growth Twins, Texas A&M University, U2006A031.

E. Nazaretski, I. Martin, R. Movshovich, M. Zalalutdinov, J. W. Baldwin, B. Houston, D. V. Pelekhov P. C. Hammel, “Ferromagnetic Resonance Force microscopy on a thin permalloy film”, in preparation for Applied Physics Letters.
CINT Proposal:  Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy Studies of Sub-micron Ferromagnetic Particles, Ohio State University, P2005034. 

E. Nazaretski, I. Martin, R. Movshovich, M. Zalalutdinov, J. W. Baldwin B. Houston, D. V. Pelekhov, P. C. Hammel, “Detection of localized excitations in a continuous ferromagnetic film via magnetic resonance force microscopy”, in preparation for Physical Review Letters. 
CINT Proposal:  Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy Studies of Sub-micron Ferromagnetic Particles, Ohio State University, P2005034. 

J. Werner, G. Montaño, A. Zurek, E. Akhadov, G. Lopez, A. Shreve, “Formation and Characterization of Supported Phospholipid Membranes on a Periodic Nanotextured Substrate”, in preparation for submission to J. Phys. Chem. B. 
CINT Proposal:  Characterization of Lipid Bilayers Supported on Nanotextured Surfaces, University of New Mexico, P2003154.

A. Efimov, A.J.Taylor, F.G.Omenetto, I.Gabitov, J.Knight, “Supercontinuum generation and soliton self-distruction in soft-glass photonic crystal fibers,” in preparation
CINT Proposal:  Nonlinear Optics in Photonic Crystal Fibers in the Mid-Infrared, University of Bath, P2003115/R2006A055.

B. Medasani, Y. H. Park, and I. Vasiliev, “Surface Energy of Silver Nanoparticles”, (in preparation, to be submitted to Phys. Rev. B. before the end of 2006). 
CINT Proposal:  Computational Study of Electronic and Optical Properties of Nanoscale Core-Shell Structures, New Mexico State University, U2006A174.

R. P. Prasankumar, R. S. Attaluri, N. Weisse-Bernstein, R. D. Averitt, A. Stintz, S. Krishna, and A. J. Taylor, “Characterization of an InAs/InGaAs quantum-dots-in-a-well mid-infrared detector using ultrafast differential transmission spectroscopy,” in preparation.    
CINT Proposal:  Understanding Carrier Dynamics in a Novel Nanoscale System: Quantum Dots in a Well (DWELL) Heterostructures, University of New Mexico, P2004010/R2006A009. 

R. P. Prasankumar, H. J. Lee, S. W. Cheong, A. J. Taylor, and R. D. Averitt, “Quasiparticle dynamics on multiple length and time scales in the phase separated manganites (La,Pr,Ca)MnO3,” in preparation.
CINT Proposal: Complex Nanoscale Phenomena in Doped Manganites, Rutgers University, P2003131.

Mesfin Tsige and Gary S. Grest, “Surface tension and surface activity of fluorinated alkanes,” in preparation.
CINT Proposal:  Interfacial Effects of Nanometer Fluorinated Segments on Energy Controlled Responsive Polymeric Films, Clemson University, U2006A124. 

A. Wood, X. Weng, P.T. Wang, R.S. Goldman, Y.Q. Wang, “Ion-Beam-Synthesis of GaAsN and InAsN Nanostructures,” in preparation (2007). 
CINT Proposal: Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032. 

Jessica E. Bickel, Normand A. Modine, Anton VanDerVen, Joanna Mirecki-Millunchick, “The z(4x4) reconstruction in In0.27Ga0.73As Films,” (in preparation). 
CINT Proposal:  Ab Initio Simulated STM Images for Compound Semiconductor Alloys, University of Michigan, U2006A090.

J. Glennon, H. Htoon, R. A. Loomis, W. Buhro and V. I. Klimov, “Evidence for exciton localiztion in CdSe Nanowires,” in preparation
CINT Proposal: Characterization of the Photoluminescnece Spectra and Charge Dynamics within Single CdSe Quantum Wire at Low Temperatures (U2006A133).

D. Bussian, J. Glennon, H. Htoon, R. A. Loomis, W. Buhro and V. I. Klimov, “Intra-wire energy tranfer probed by single-quantum-wire photoluminescence spectroscopy,” in preparation.
CINT Proposal: Characterization of the Photoluminescnece Spectra and Charge Dynamics within Single CdSe Quantum Wire at Low Temperatures, Washington University, U2006A133.

B. Medasani, Y. H. Park, and I. Vasiliev, “Surface Energy of Silver Nanoparticles”, -- article (in preparation, to be submitted to Phys. Rev. B. before the end of 2006).
CINT Proposal:  Computational Study of Electronic and Optical Properties of Nanoscale Core-Shell Structures, New Mexico State University, U2006A174.

Presentations

Y. Sun, S. F. Cheng, G. Chen, R. F. Hicks, J. G. Cederberg, and R. M. Biefeld, “The Role of Antimony in the Growth of Indium Arsenide Quantum Dots by Metalorganic Vapor-Phase Epitaxy,” 12th International Conference on Metal Organic Vapor Phase Epitaxy, Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, June 1, 2004.
CINT Proposal: Surfactant Mediated Control of InAs Quantum Dot Self Assembly, University of California, Los Angeles, P2003191.

R. F. Hicks, Y. Sun, and S. F. Cheng, “The Role of Antimony in the Growth of Indium Arsenide Quantum Dots by Metalorganic Vapor-Phase Epitaxy,” 8th International Conference on Nanometer-Scale Science and Technology, Venice, Italy, July 1, 2004.
CINT Proposal: Surfactant Mediated Control of InAs Quantum Dot Self Assembly, University of California, Los Angeles, P2003191.

R. F. Hicks, Y. Sun, S. F. Cheng, G. Chen, J. G. Cederberg, and R. M. Biefeld, “The Role of Antimony in the Growth of Indium Arsenide Quantum Dots on Gallium Arsenide (001),” American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas, November 11, 2004.
CINT Proposal: Surfactant Mediated Control of InAs Quantum Dot Self Assembly, University of California, Los Angeles, P2003191.

H. J. Lee, J. Workman, J. S. Wark, R. D. Averitt, A. J. Taylor, J. Roberts, Q. McCulloch, D. E. Hof, N. Hur, S.-W. Cheong, and D. J. Funk, “Optically induced lattice dynamics of a hexagonal manganite using ultrafast x-ray diffraction,” Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, May 2005, Baltimore, MD.
CINT Proposal: Complex Nanoscale Phenomena in Doped Manganites, Rutgers University, P2003131.

H. J. Lee, R. Prasankumar, R. D. Averitt, A. J. Taylor, N. Hur, S.-W. Cheong, “Optical-pump, mid-infrared probe study of quasiparticle dynamics in (La, Pr, Ca)MnO3,” APS March Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 2005.
CINT Proposal: Complex nanoscale phenomena in doped manganites, Rutgers University, P2003131.

R. P. Prasankumar, R. D. Averitt, A. J. Taylor, N. Weisse-Bernstein, P. Rotella, G. von Winckel, A. Stintz, and S. Krishna, “Ultrafast Relaxation Processes in Nanostructured Materials,” IEEE LEOS 2005, Sydney, Australia, Invited paper.
CINT Proposal: Understanding Carrier Dynamics in a Novel Nanoscale System: Quantum Dots in a Well (DWELL) Heterostructure, University of New Mexico, P2004010.

T. Morimoto, Y. Iwase, N. Aoki, N. Sasaki, Y. Ochiai, and A. Shailos, J. P. Bird, M. P. Lilly, J. A. Simmons, and J. Reno, “Resonant interaction between quantum wires coupled by a quantum dot,” the Fifteenth International Conference on Electronic Properties of Two-Dimensional Systems, Nara, Japan, July 2003: Contributed poster presentation.
CINT Proposal: Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum Wires, University of Buffalo, P2003140.

T. Morimoto, Y. Iwase, N. Aoki, N. Sasaki, Y. Ochiai, A. Shailos, J. P. Bird, M. P. Lilly, J. A. Simmons, and J. Reno, “Resonant interaction between quantum wires coupled by a quantum dot,” the Fifteenth International Conference on Electronic Properties of Two- Dimensional Systems, Nara, Japan, July 2003: Contributed poster presentation.
CINT Proposal: Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum Wires, University of Buffalo, P2003140.

A. Shailos, J. P. Bird, M. P. Lilly, J. A. Simmons, and J. Reno, “Spontaneous spin polarization in ultra-high-mobility, low- density one-dimensional wires,” The Thirteenth International Conference on Nonequilibrium Carrier Dynamics in Semiconductors, Modena, Italy, July 2003: Contributed oral presentation.
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum Wires, University of Buffalo, P2003140.

J. P. Bird, T. Morimoto, A. Shailos, Y. Iwase, V. I. Puller L. G. Mourokh, N. Aoki, T. Sasaki, Y. Ochiai, M. P. Lilly, J. L. Reno & J. A. Simmons, “Detecting local-moment formation with coupled quantum wires”, The Sixth International Conference on New Phenomena in Mesoscopic Structures & The Fourth International Conference on Surfaces and Interfaces of Mesoscopic Devices, Hawaii, December 2004: Contributed oral presentation.
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum Wires, University of Buffalo, P2003140.

J. P. Bird, “Detecting local-moment formation using coupled quantum wires,” The Quantum Transport Nano-Hana Workshop, Chiba University, March 2004: invited oral presentation.
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum Wires, University of Buffalo, P2003140.

J. P. Bird, “Electron waveguides for quantum computing,” The 35th Winter Colloquium on the Physics of Quantum Electronics, Snowbird UT, January 2005: invited oral presentation.
CINT Proposal:  Spin-Dependent Transport & Many-Body Interactions in Coupled Quantum Wires, University of Buffalo, P2003140.

A. Shailos, J. P. Bird, A. Ashok, R. Akis, D. K. Ferry, S. M. Goodnick, M. P. Lilly, J. L. Reno, and J. A. Simmons, “Spin-dependent transmission in quantum point contacts”, The Sixteenth International Conference on Electronic Properties of Two-Dimensional Systems, Albuquerque New Mexico, July 2005: Contributed poster presentation.
CINT Proposal:  Optical Characterization of Self-Assembled Metallic Nanoislands in Semiconductors, University of California at Santa Barbara, P2003107.

R. P. Prasankumar, A. Scopatz, D. J. Hilton, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, J. Zide, and A. C. Gossard, “Carrier dynamics in self-assembled ErAs nanoislands measured by optical pump-THz probe spectroscopy,” presented at the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005, paper QWC3.
CINT Proposal:  Optical Characterization of Self-Assembled Metallic Nanoislands in Semiconductors, University of California at Santa Barbara, P2003107.

J. F. O’Hara, R. P. Prasankumar, J. M. Zide, A. C. Gossard, A. J. Taylor, and R. D. Averitt, “Enhanced THz detection using self-assembled ErAs nanoislands,” presented at CLEO-Pacific Rim, 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Optical Characterization of Self-Assembled Metallic Nanoislands in Semiconductors, University of California at Santa Barbara, P2003107.

R. P. Prasankumar, A. Scopatz, D. J. Hilton, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, J. Zide, and A. C. Gossard, “Carrier dynamics in self-assembled ErAs nanoislands measured by optical pump-THz probe spectroscopy,” presented at Optical Terahertz Science and Technology, 2005, paper TuB3.
CINT Proposal:  Optical Characterization of Self-Assembled Metallic Nanoislands in Semiconductors, University of California at Santa Barbara, P2003107.

H. J. Lee, R. P. Prasankumar, R. D. Averitt, D. J. Funk, and A. J. Taylor, “Optical-pump mid-infrared probe study of quasiparticle dynamics in (La,Pr,Ca)MnO3,” presented at the American Physical Society, March Meeting, 2005, paper S25.4.
CINT Proposal:  Complex nanoscale phenomena in doped manganites, Rutgers University, P2003131.

H. J. Lee, J. Workman, J. S. Wark, R. D. Averitt, A. J. Taylor, J. Roberts, Q. McCulloch, D. E. Hof, N. Hur, S.-W. Cheong, D. J. Funk, “Optically induced lattice dynamics probed with ultrafast X-ray diffraction,” American Physical Society, March Meeting, 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Complex nanoscale phenomena in doped manganites, Rutgers University, P2003131.

S. Krishna, S. Raghavan, G. V. Winckel, A. Stintz, R. P. Prasankumar, R. D. Averitt, and A. J. Taylor, “Quantum dots-in-a-well detectors: carrier dynamics and performance characteristics,” presented at the American Physical Society, March Meeting, 2004, paper B10.004.
CINT Proposal:  Understanding Carrier Dynamics in a Novel Nanoscale System: Quantum Dots in a Well (DWELL) Heterostructures, University of New Mexico, P2004010/R2006A009.
Wenjie Li, “BEEM Studies of Au/Molecule/Semiconductor Diodes” PCSI, January, 2005.
CINT Proposal: Probing Molecular Junctions at the Nanoscale with Ballistic Electrons, Simon Fraser University, P2004108.

Alec Talin, “Ballistic Electron Emission Microscopy Studies of Au/Molecule/
Semiconductor Diodes” Electronic Materials Conference, June, 2005.
CINT Proposal: Probing Molecular Junctions at the Nanoscale with Ballistic Electrons, Simon Fraser University, P2004108.

J. W. P. Hsu, “Ballistic Electron Emission Microscopy Studies of Metal-Molecular-Semiconductor Diodes,” Third International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT 2005), Singapore, July, 2005.
CINT Proposal: Probing Molecular Junctions at the Nanoscale with Ballistic Electrons, Simon Fraser University, P2004108.

J. W. P. Hsu, “Ballistic Electron Emission Microscopy Studies of Molecular Diodes,” The Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, December, 2005.
CINT Proposal: Probing Molecular Junctions at the Nanoscale with Ballistic Electrons, Simon Fraser University, P2004108.

Li Wenjie, K. L. Kavanagh, C. M. Matzke, J. W. P. Hsu, A. A. Talin, F. Leonard, S. Faleev, “BEEM Studies of metal/molecule/semiconductor diodes,” poster presentation at Meeting of the Pacific Centre for Advanced Materials and Microstructures (PCAMM), Dec. 2004, Vancouver, BC.
CINT Proposal: Probing Molecular Junctions at the Nanoscale with Ballistic Electrons, Simon Fraser University, P2004108.

Li Wenjie, K. L. Kavanagh, C. M. Matzke, J. W. P. Hsu, A. A. Talin, F. Leonard, S. Faleev, “Ballistic Electron Emission Microscopy Studies of Au/Octanedithiol/n-GaAs Diodes,” poster presentation at Physics and Chemistry of Semiconductor Interfaces (PCSI) Conference, Jan. 2005, Bozeman, Montana.
CINT Proposal: Probing Molecular Junctions at the Nanoscale with Ballistic Electrons, Simon Fraser University, P2004108.

K. L. Kavanagh, C. M. Matzke, J. W. P. Hsu, A. A. Talin, F. Leonard, S. Faleev, “Ballistic Electron Emission Microscopy Studies of Au/Molecule/Semiconductor Diodes,” talk presentation, Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) Congress, June 5-8, 2005 Vancouver, BC.
CINT Proposal: Probing Molecular Junctions at the Nanoscale with Ballistic Electrons, Simon Fraser University, P2004108.

M. A. Holmes, M. E. Mackay and R. K. Giunta, “Nanoparticles for Suppression of Dewetting in Thin Polymer Films for use in Chemical Sensors,” 228th Annual ACS National Meeting August 26, 2004, Philadelphia, PA.
CINT Proposal: Effect of Nanoparticle Surface Segregation on Polymer Film Dewetting, Michigan State University, P200417.

A. L. Frischknecht, R. S. Krishnan, A. Tuteja, M. A. Holmes, and M. E. Mackay, “Nanoparticle surface segregation in polymer thin films,” 2004 Fall Meeting of The Materials Research Society, Boston, November 29-Dec 3, 2004.
CINT Proposal: Effect of Nanoparticle Surface Segregation on Polymer Film Dewetting, Michigan State University, P2004017.

M. A. Holmes, M. E. Mackay and R. K. Giunta, “Stabilization of thin polymer films with nanoparticles for use in chemical sensors,” 28th Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society, February 14, 2005, Mobile, AL.
CINT Proposal: Effect of Nanoparticle Surface Segregation on Polymer Film Dewetting, Michigan State University, P2004017.

A. L. Frischknecht, R. S. Krishnan, A. Tuteja, M. A. Holmes, and M. E. Mackay, “Bulk and interfacial behavior of nanoparticle/polymer blends,” 2005 March Meeting of The American Physical Society, Los Angeles, March 21-25, 2005.
CINT Proposal: Effect of Nanoparticle Surface Segregation on Polymer Film Dewetting, Michigan State University, P2004017.

D.M. Follstaedt, K. Hattar, J. A. Knapp, I. Robertson, “In Situ TEM Investigation of Abnormal Grain Growth in Nanocrystalline Ni,” 2005 Fall Meeting of The Materials Research Society, Boston, MA,  Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005. 
CINT Proposal:  Direct Correlation of the Macroscopic Mechanical Properties with the Deformation Mechanisms in Nanograined Metallic Systems, University of Illinois, P2003123/ R2006A074.

K. Hattar, J. Han, D. Follstaedt, S. J. Hearne, M. T. A. Saif and I. Robertson,  “Deformation And Failure Processes in Ultra-Fine and Nanograined Metals,” 2005 Fall Meeting of the Materials Research Society, Boston, MA,  Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005. 
CINT Proposal:  Direct Correlation of the Macroscopic Mechanical Properties with the Deformation Mechanisms in Nanograined Metallic Systems, University of Illinois, P2003123.

K. Hattar, J. H. Han, D. Follstaedt, S. J. Hearne, M. T. A. Saif and I. M. Robertson, “Length Scale Effect on Deformation and Failure Mechanisms of Ultra-Fine and Nanograined Metals,” 2005 Fall Meeting of the Materials Research Society, Boston, MA, Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005. 
CINT Proposal:  Direct Correlation of the Macroscopic Mechanical Properties with the Deformation Mechanisms in Nanograined Metallic Systems, University of Illinois, P2003123.

K. Hattar, J. Han, T. Saif, I. Robertson, S. Hearne and D. Follstaedt, “Deformation and Failure Processes Operating in Ultra-Fine Grain Metals,” 16th European Conference on Fracture, Alexandroupolis, Greece, July 3-7, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Correlation of the Macroscopic Mechanical Properties with the Deformation Mechanisms in Nanograined Metallic Systems, University of Illinois, P2003123.

John B. Parise, “Joint use of X-ray and neutron techniques,” Synchrotrons in Environmental Sciences (SES-III) Brookhaven National Laboratory, Sept 19-21, 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Designing general synthetic routes to mesostructured and nanostructured materials using miscible-immiscible solvents, State University of New York, P2004112.

John B. Parise, “Neutrons and the coming revolution in non-ambient studies,” invited symposium speaker, Analytical Chemistry Division, American Chemical Society Meeting, Washington DC, September 1, 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Designing general synthetic routes to mesostructured and nanostructured materials using miscible-immiscible solvents, State University of
New York, P2004112.

D. R. Heine, G. S. Grest, D. K. Danova-Okpetu, and J. L. Harden, “Dynamical and Mechanical Behavior of Associating Protein Hydrogels,” APS March Meeting,
Los Angeles, CA (March 2005).
CINT Proposal:  Multi-scale Modeling of Nanostructured Protein Hydrogels, Johns Hopkins University and Sandia National Labs, P2003187.

M Norton, A. Barhoumi and D. Neff, “Templates for Sequential Assembly of DNA Based Nanostructures,” IEEE-NANO 2005, July 12 - 14, 2005, Nagoya, Japan.
CINT Proposal: Directed Sequential Assembly of DNA Nanostructures, Marshall University, P2003156.

R. S.Goldman and Y. Q.Wang, “Matrix-Seeded Growth of Nitride Nanostructures,” Conference on the Physics and Chemistry of Semiconductor Interfaces, January 24, 2005.
CINT Proposal: Matrix Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032.

D.W. Hamby, 14th International Conference on Ion Beam Modification of Materials (IBMM 2004), Monterey, CA, “Photoluminescence of He Implanted ZnO”, September 5-10, 2004.
CINT Proposal: Quantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals, Oklahoma State University and Los Alamos National Laboratory, P2003139

D.A. Lucca, 17th International Conference on Ion Beam Analysis (IBA2005), Seville, Spain, “Effects of Hydrogen Implantation on the Photoluminescence and Carrier Mobility of ZnO Films”, June 26 - July 1, 2005.
CINT Proposal: Quantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals, Oklahoma State University and Los Alamos National Laboratory, P2003139

X. Weng, P.T. Wang, R.S. Goldman, Y.Q. Wang, “Ion-Beam-Synthesis of InAsN Nanostructures,” oral presentation at the American Physical Society Meeting (March 2005).
CINT Proposal: Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032. 

R. A. Kaindl, “Intra-Excitonic Quantum Optics and Spectroscopy”, at Fundamental Optical Processes in Semiconductors (FOPS 2007), Big Sky, Montana, July 23-27, 2007.
CINT Proposal:  Low-energy Excitations and Correlated THz Charge Transport in Two-dimensional Carrier Gases, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, P2004101/R2006A169. 

Scott Reed, “The Interface Between Nanoscience and Medicine”, Invited talk presented at the State University of New York at Buffalo, April 19th, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy of Proteins Contained in Sol-Gel Nanocavities, Portland State University, P2004007. 

E. Nazaretski, J. D. Thompson, M. Zalalutdinov,  J. W. Baldwin, B. Houston, T. Mewes, D. V. Pelekhov, J. Kim, P. Wigen, P. C. Hammel and R. Movshovich, “Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy Studies in a Thin Permalloy Film”, International Conference on Magnetism, held in Kyoto/Japan, August 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy Studies of Sub-micron Ferromagnetic Particles, Ohio State University, P2005034. 

E. Nazaretski, J. D. Thompson, M. Zalalutdinov,  J. W. Baldwin, B. Houston, T. Mewes, D. V. Pelekhov, P. Wigen, P. C. Hammel and R. Movshovich, “Temperature-Dependent Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy studies of a Thin Permalloy Film”, ICAM meeting, Santa Fe, NM November 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy Studies of Sub-micron Ferromagnetic Particles, Ohio State University, P2005034. 

E. Nazaretski, I. Martin, D. V. Pelekhov, J. D. Thompson, M. Zalalutdinov, J. W. Baldwin, B. Houston, T. Mewes,  P. Wigen, P. C. Hammel and R. Movshovich,Ferromagnetic Resonance Force Microscopy of a Permalloy Film”.  APS March Meeting, Denver, CO, March 2007.
CINT Proposal:  Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy Studies of Sub-micron Ferromagnetic Particles, Ohio State University, P2005034. 

P. C. Hammel, J. Kim, Yu. Oboukhov, D. V. Pelekhov, E. Nazaretski, R. Movshovich and T. Mewes, “Submicron Ferromagnetic Resonance Imaging Using Scanned Probe MRFM”, Aspen 2007 Conference on Spins in Nanostructures, Aspen, CO, January 2007.
CINT Proposal:  Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy Studies of Sub-micron Ferromagnetic Particles, Ohio State University, P2005034. 

E. J. Reed, (M. Soljacic, R. Gee, J. D. Joannopoulos), “Prediction of Coherent Optical Photons from Shock Waves in Crystals”, IEEE LEOS, Montreal, Canada (October 2006).
CINT Proposal:  Shocked photonic crystals:  Frequency Conversion in a New Regime, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, P2005088.

E. J. Reed, “Frontiers in Extreme Conditions:  Theory and Simulation of Shock Wave Compression of Condensed Matter”, University of Texas Emerging Themes in Physics Conference, Austin, TX (October, 2006).
CINT Proposal:  Shocked photonic crystals:  Frequency Conversion in a New Regime, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, P2005088.

D. Yarotski, A. J. Taylor (LANL), A.L. Gray and S. Krishna (UNM), “Investigation of the Energy-Dependent Charge Dynamics in InAs SAQD’s with Ultrafast Scanning Tunneling Microscopy”, Conference on Laser/Electro-optics, San Francisco May 2004. 
CINT Proposal:  Understanding Carrier Dynamics in a Novel Nanoscale System: Quantum Dots in a Well (DWELL) Heterostructures, University of New Mexico, P2004010/R2006A009. 

R. P. Prasankumar, R. S. Attaluri, R. D. Averitt, A. Stintz, S. Krishna, and A. J. Taylor, “Characterization of an InAs/InGaAs Quantum-Dots-in-a-Well Mid-infrared Detector Using Ultrafast Spectroscopy”, submitted to Conference on Laser/Electro-optics, 2007. CINT Proposal:  Understanding Carrier Dynamics in a Novel Nanoscale System: Quantum Dots in a Well (DWELL) Heterostructures, University of New Mexico, P2004010/R2006A009. 

Rachel Goldman, “Matrix-Seeded Growth of Nitride Nanostructures”, Conference on the Physics and Chemistry of Semiconductor Interfaces”, January 24, 2005. 
CINT Proposal:  Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032.

Rachel Goldman, "Matrix-Seeded Growth of Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures", Los Alamos National Laboratory, May 23, 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032.

Rachel Goldman, “Matrix Seeded Growth of Semiconductor Nanostructures”, Materials Science Seminar, Harvard University, November 10, 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032.

Rachel Goldman, “Directed Seeding of Semiconductor Nanostructures”, International Conference on Computational and Experimental Engineering and Science, Chennai, India, December 1-8, 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032.

Rachel Goldman, “Directed Matrix Seeding of Semiconductor Nanostructures”, Radcliffe Institute of Advanced Study, Harvard University, December 14, 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032.

Rachel Goldman, “Directed Seeding of Semiconductor Nanostructures”, WOCSEMMAD, February 19-22, 2006 (cancelled due to surgery on 2/21/06). 
CINT Proposal:  Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032.

Rachel Goldman, “Adventures in Semiconductor Nanopatterning”, Physics Seminar, New York University, May 30, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032.

Rachel Goldman, “Directed Matrix Seeding of Semiconductor Nanocomposites”, 19th International Conference on the Application of Accelerators in Research & Industry, Radiation Effects in Semiconductors & Devices, August 20-25, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032.

Rachel Goldman, “Ion Beam Synthesis of Semiconductor Nanostructures for Energy Conversion Devices”, Nuclear Engineering Seminar, U-Michigan, December 8, 2006.  CINT Proposal:  Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032.

R. Collino, D. Mao, M.D. Thouless, and R.S. Goldman, “Ion-Cut Synthesis: Nanostructures, Blisters, and Wafer Bonding”, Fall MRS oral presentation (2006).
CINT Proposal: Matrix-Seeded Growth of Narrow Gap Nitride Semiconductor Nanostructures, University of Michigan, P2004032. 

David Norris, “Fluorescent Frogs Need Doped Dots: But How Do We Dope?”,
Invited Seminar presented at the Walter Schottky Institute, Garching, Germany; November 2006.
CINT Proposal: Synthesis and Optical Analysis of Biologically Benign Semiconductor Nanocrystals, University of Minnesota, P2004038.

Davis Norris, “Doping Semiconductor Nanocrystals”, Invited talk presented at the Introductory Meeting for Alexander von Humboldt Fellows, Cologne, Germany; October 2006.
CINT Proposal: Synthesis and Optical Analysis of Biologically Benign Semiconductor Nanocrystals, University of Minnesota, P2004038.

David Norris, “Doping Semiconductor Nanocrystals”, Invited talk presented at the Fall Meeting of the European Materials Research Society (EMRS), Warsaw, Poland; September 2006. 
CINT Proposal: Synthesis and Optical Analysis of Biologically Benign Semiconductor Nanocrystals, University of Minnesota, P2004038.

David Norris, “Doping Semiconductor Nanocrystals”, Invited seminar presented at the Chemistry Department of the University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; August 2006.   CINT Proposal: Synthesis and Optical Analysis of Biologically Benign Semiconductor Nanocrystals, University of Minnesota, P2004038.

David Norris, “Doping Semiconductor Nanocrystals”, Invited talk presented at the American Chemical Society Central Regional Meeting, Frankenmuth, MI; May 2006.  CINT Proposal: Synthesis and Optical Analysis of Biologically Benign Semiconductor Nanocrystals, University of Minnesota, P2004038.

David Norris, “Doping Semiconductor Nanocrystals”, Invited seminar presented at the Center for Research at the Bio/Nano Interface at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; May 2006.
CINT Proposal: Synthesis and Optical Analysis of Biologically Benign Semiconductor Nanocrystals, University of Minnesota, P2004038.

David Norris, “Doping Semiconductor Nanocrystals”, Invited seminar presented at the James Franck Institute at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; April 2006.
CINT Proposal: Synthesis and Optical Analysis of Biologically Benign Semiconductor Nanocrystals, University of Minnesota, P2004038.

David Norris, “Doping Semiconductor Nanocrystals”, Invited seminar presented at Innovalight Inc.; Santa Clara, CA; April 2006.
CINT Proposal: Synthesis and Optical Analysis of Biologically Benign Semiconductor Nanocrystals, University of Minnesota, P2004038.

David Norris, “Doping Semiconductor Nanocrystals”, Invited seminar presented at the Chemistry Department of the University of Notre Dame; South Bend, IN; March 2006.
CINT Proposal: Synthesis and Optical Analysis of Biologically Benign Semiconductor Nanocrystals, University of Minnesota, P2004038.

David Norris, “Doping Semiconductor Nanocrystals”, Invited talk presented at the Third International Workshop on Multifunctional Materials; Bariloche, Argentina; March 2006.  CINT Proposal: Synthesis and Optical Analysis of Biologically Benign Semiconductor Nanocrystals, University of Minnesota, P2004038.

David Norris, “Doping Semiconductor Nanocrystals”, Invited seminar presented at the Chemistry Department of the University of Utah; Salt Lake City, UT; February 2006. 
CINT Proposal: Synthesis and Optical Analysis of Biologically Benign Semiconductor Nanocrystals, University of Minnesota, P2004038.

Ian Robertson, “Using the TEM to directly determine Structure-Property Relationships”, Lehigh University, October 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Direct correlation of the macroscopic mechanical properties with the deformation mechanisms in nanograined metallic systems, University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign, P2003123/R2006A074.

Ian Robertson, “Direct Determination of Structure-Property Relationship by Performing Experiments Directly in the TEM: a new approach”.  University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, November 2005. 
CINT Proposal:  Direct correlation of the macroscopic mechanical properties with the deformation mechanisms in nanograined metallic systems, University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign, P2003123/R2006A074.

Ian Robertson, “Correlating dislocation behavior with macroscopic mechanical properties directly in the TEM through use of a novel tensile test device”. In Situ Microscopy Meeting, Arizona State University, January 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Direct correlation of the macroscopic mechanical properties with the deformation mechanisms in nanograined metallic systems, University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign, P2003123/R2006A074.

Ian Robertson, “Correlating dislocation behavior with macroscopic mechanical properties directly in the TEM through use of a novel tensile test device”.  North Carolina State University, February 2006. 
CINT Proposal:  Direct correlation of the macroscopic mechanical properties with the deformation mechanisms in nanograined metallic systems, University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign, P2003123/R2006A074.

Ian Robertson, “Relating deformation process to bulk mechanical properties”, DOE BES Contractors Meeting, San Antonio, March 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Direct correlation of the macroscopic mechanical properties with the deformation mechanisms in nanograined metallic systems, University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign, P2003123/R2006A074.

Ian Robertson, “Using the electron microscope as an experimental laboratory”,University of Minnesota, March 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Direct correlation of the macroscopic mechanical properties with the deformation mechanisms in nanograined metallic systems, University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign, P2003123/R2006A074.

Ian Robertson, “Deformation and failure processes operating in ultra-fine grain materials”, Deformation and Fracture Conference, Greece, July 2006. 
CINT Proposal:  Direct correlation of the macroscopic mechanical properties with the deformation mechanisms in nanograined metallic systems, University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign, P2003123/R2006A074.

Ian Robertson, “Combining Experiments, Simulations and Modeling to Predict the Mechanical Properties of Irradiated Materials, Gordon Conference, July 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Direct correlation of the macroscopic mechanical properties with the deformation mechanisms in nanograined metallic systems, University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign, P2003123/R2006A074.

Khalid Hattar, “Thermal stability of nanograined FCC metals”, Gordon Conference, July 2006 (outstanding poster award). 
CINT Proposal:  Direct correlation of the macroscopic mechanical properties with the deformation mechanisms in nanograined metallic systems, University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign, P2003123/R2006A074.

K. Hattar, J. J. Han, T. Saif, I. M. Robertson, D. M. Follstaedt and S. J. Hearne,  Conference on Microscopy and Microanalysis 2006, Chicago, Illinois, July 30- August 3, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Direct correlation of the macroscopic mechanical properties with the deformation mechanisms in nanograined metallic systems, University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign, P2003123/R2006A074.

Jessica E. Bickel, Normand A. Modine, Chris A. Pearson, Anton VanDerVen, Joanna Mirecki-Millunchick, “Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Alloyed Semiconductor Surfaces,” Surface and Interface Science at the Atomic Scale, BES workshop, Warrenton VA, October 2006. 
CINT Proposal:  Ab Initio Simulated STM Images for Compound Semiconductor Alloys, University of Michigan, U2006A090.

Jessica E. Bickel, Normand A. Modine, Anton VanDerVen, Joanna Mirecki-Millunchick, “The z(4x4) reconstruction in In0.27Ga0.73As Films,” Physics and Chemistry of Semiconductor Interfaces, Salt Lake City UT, January 2007.
CINT Proposal:  Ab Initio Simulated STM Images for Compound Semiconductor Alloys, University of Michigan, U2006A090.

Jessica E. Bickel, Normand A. Modine, Chris A. Pearson, Anton VanDerVen, Joanna Mirecki-Millunchick, “Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Alloyed Semiconductor Surfaces,” Surface and Interface Science at the Atomic Scale, CINT Users Workshop, Albuquerque NM, January 2007. 
CINT Proposal:  Ab Initio Simulated STM Images for Compound Semiconductor Alloys, University of Michigan, U2006A090.

Haiyan Wang, “Irradiation Tolerance Properties of Nanostructured TiN Coatings”, presented by Haiyan Wang at the CARRI Meeting, August 2006. 
CINT Proposal:  Role of Layer-Interfaces and Grain Boundaries on the Properties of Nano-structured Nitride Thin Films, Texas A&M University, U2006A011.

Phillip Sprunger, Ezra Bussmann, Gary Kellogg, Richard Kurtz, Indrajith Senevirathne, “LEEM study of nucleation, growth, and decay of Ag nanowires on Cu(110)”, Abstract Submitted, American Physical Society, March 2007.
CINT Proposal Self-assembly of Epitaxial Silver Nanowires on Cu(110), Louisiana State University, U2006A123.

Yogesh Joglekar, “Supersolid and Superfluid Phases of Excitons in Electron-Hole
Bilayers, Indiana University, Bloomington (17 November 2006).
CINT Proposal: Excitonic Condensation in Double Quantum Wells, Indiana University – Purdue University, U2006A089.

Yu-Lin Shen, “Micromechanical Modeling of Thin Films, Device Structures, and Heterogeneous Material Systems,” Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, April 25, 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Mechanical Characterization of Nanolayers using Nanoindentation, University of New Mexico, P2003126. 

Nikhilesh Chawla, “Deformation Behavior at Micrometer and Nanometer Length Scales,” Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, (2005).
CINT Proposal:  Nanomechanical Characterization of Bioactive TiO2 Nanotubes on a Titanium Substrate, Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering, U2006A081.

X. Zhang, A. Misra, H. Wang and R. G. Hoagland, “Nanoscale Growth Twins in Sputtered 330 Stainless Steel Thin Films”, 2006 TMS Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX.
CINT Proposal:  Synthesis and Mechanical Behavior of Metallic Thin Films with Nanoscale Growth Twins, Texas A&M University, U2006A031.

X. Zhang, A. Misra, H. Wang, J. G. Swadener and R. G. Hoagland, “Synthesis, Microstructure and Properties of Metallic Materials with Nanoscale Growth Twins for Applications for Army Future Combat System”, 2006 Army Science Conference, Orlando, FL.
CINT Proposal:  Synthesis and Mechanical Behavior of Metallic Thin Films with Nanoscale Growth Twins, Texas A&M University, U2006A031.
R. P. Prasankumar, R. D. Averitt, A. J. Taylor, N. Weisse-Bernstein, P. Rotella, G. V. Winckel, A. Stintz, and S. Krishna, “Ultrafast carrier relaxation processes in nanostructured materials,” presented at the IEEE-LEOS Annual Meeting, 2005, paper ThW1. 
CINT Proposal, Understanding Carrier Dynamics in a Novel Nanoscale System: Quantum Dots in a Well (DWELL) Heterostructures, University of New Mexico, P2004010/R2006A009.

Sanjay Krishna, “Infrared Focal Plane Arrays based on Self Assembled Quantum Dots and Strain Layer Superlattices", Conference on Optoelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD 2006), Perth, Australia, December 2006.
CINT ProposalUnderstanding Carrier Dynamics in a Novel Nanoscale System: Quantum Dots in a Well (DWELL) Heterostructures, University of New Mexico, P2004010/R2006A009.

Paul Braun, “Nanoparticles to 3-D Photonic Crystals: Self-Assembly of Sensors, Waveguides, and Nanoparticles at Multiple Length Scales”, SPIE- Photonics West, San Jose, CA, January 2004.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.
Paul Braun, “Adding Functionality to Photonic Crystals: Colloidal Epitaxy, Waveguides and Chemical Sensors”, Particles 2004, Orlando, FL, March 2004. 
CINT Proposal: Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

Paul Braun, “Integrated Platforms for Coupling Self-Assembly and Complexity” CINT Workshop, Albuquerque, NM, January 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

Paul Braun, “Self Assembly and Multiphoton Polymerization of 3-D Photonic Crystals,” Composites at Lake Louise, Banff, Alberta, Canada, October 2005.
CINT Proposal: Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

Paul Braun, “Adding Functionality to Self-assembled 3D Nanophotonic Materials,” NSF Workshop on Emerging Opportunities of Nanoscience to Energy Conversion, Washington, DC, November 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

Paul Braun, “Adding Functionality to Photonic Crystals with Chemistry,” Pacifichem 2005, Honolulu, Hawaii, December 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

Paul Braun, “Photonic Crystals,” DOE Solid-State Lighting Workshop, Orlando, FL, February 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

Paul Braun, “Adding Optical Functionality to 3D Self-Assembled Colloidal Crystals: Waveguides, Cavities, and Emitters,” Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

Paul Braun, “Three-Dimensional Colloidal Nanolithography”, Nanopatterning Workshop, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, May 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

Paul Braun, “Adding Optical Functionality to 3D Self-Assembled Colloidal Crystals: Waveguides, Cavities, and Emitters,” Nanoparticles & Microparticles:  Synthesis & Applications Symposium, American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 2006. 
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

D.W. Hamby, D.A. Lucca, J.-K. Lee, and M. Nastasi, “Photoluminescence of He Implanted ZnO”, 14th International Conference on Beam Modification of Materials (IBMM 2004), Monterey, CA, September 5-10, 2004.
CINT Proposal:  Quantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals,
Oklahoma State University, R2006A057.

D.W. Hamby, J.-K. Lee, D.A. Lucca and M. Nastasi, “Quantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals”, CINT Third Users Workshop, Albuquerque, NM, January 19-21, 2005. 
CINT ProposalQuantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals, Oklahoma State University, R2006A057.

D.A. Lucca, D.W. Hamby, J.-K. Lee, M. Nastasi, H. S. Kang and S.Y. Lee, “Effects of Hydrogen Implantation on the Photoluminescence and Carrier Mobility of ZnO Films”, 17th International Conference on Ion Beam Analysis (IBA2005), Seville, Spain, June 26 - July 1, 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Quantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals, Oklahoma State University, R2006A057.

J.-K. Lee, T.A. Harriman, D.A. Lucca, H.S. Jung, D.B. Ryan and M. Nastasi, 15th, Taormina, Italy, “Dynamic recovery and optical properties changes in He-implanted ZnO nanoparticles”, International Conference on Ion Beam Modification of Materials (IBMM 2006), September 18-22, 2006. 
CINT Proposal:  Quantum Confinement and Strain Effects in Photonic Nanocrystals, Oklahoma State University, R2006A057.

P. Braun, “Nanoparticles to 3-D Photonic Crystals: Self-Assembly of Sensors, Waveguides, and Nanoparticles at Multiple Length Scales,” SPIE- Photonics West, San Jose, CA, January 2004.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.
 
P. Braun, “Adding Functionality to Photonic Crystals: Colloidal Epitaxy, Waveguides and Chemical Sensors,” Particles 2004, Orlando, FL, March 2004.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

P. Braun, “Integrated Platforms for Coupling Self-Assembly and Complexity,” CINT Workshop, Albuquerque, NM, January 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

P. Braun, “Self Assembly and Multiphoton Polymerization of 3-D Photonic Crystals,” Composites at Lake Louise, Banff, Alberta, Canada, October 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2003157/R2006A094.

P. Braun, “Adding Functionality to Self-assembled 3D Nanophotonic Materials,” NSF Workshop on Emerging Opportunities of Nanoscience to Energy Conversion, Washington, DC, November 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

P. Braun, “Adding Functionality to Photonic Crystals with Chemistry,” Pacifichem 2005, Honolulu, Hawaii, December 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

P. Braun, “Photonic Crystals,” DOE Solid-State Lighting Workshop, Orlando, FL, February 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

P. Braun, “Adding Optical Functionality to 3D Self-Assembled Colloidal Crystals: Waveguides, Cavities, and Emitters,” Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

P. Braun, “Three-Dimensional Colloidal Nanolithography”, Nanopatterning Workshop, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, May 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

P. Braun, “Adding Optical Functionality to 3D Self-Assembled Colloidal Crystals: Waveguides, Cavities, and Emitters,” Nanoparticles & Microparticles: Synthesis & Applications Symposium, American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Direct Writing of Nanophotonic Structures in Self-Organized Photonic Crystals, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2003157/R2006A094.

Yonggang Huang, “ASME Winter Annual Meeting”, Orlando, Florida, November, 2005.
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-Scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069.

Yonggang Huang, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, February, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-Scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069.

Yonggang Huang, University of California, Irvine, California, February, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-Scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069.

Yonggang Huang, Office of Naval Research Workshop on Composites for Marine Structures, College Park, Maryland, May, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-Scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069.

Yonggang Huang, “US National Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics,” Colorado Springs, Colorado, June, 2006 (1 keynote lecture).
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-Scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069.

Yonggang Huang, “World Congress on Computational Mechanics,” Los Angeles, California, July, 2006. (1 keynote lecture).
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-Scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069.

Yonggang. Huang, “International Symposium on Nanomechanics and Nanocomposites,” Beijing, China, August, 2006 (invited).
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-Scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069.

Yonggang Huang, “Materials Research Society Spring Meeting,” San Francisco, California, April, 2006 (invited).
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-Scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069.

Yonggang Huang,US-China NSF Workshop of Young Investigator Awardees in Bio and Nano Mechanics and Materials,” Hainan, China, December, 2005 (invited).
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-Scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069.

Yonggang Huang, “Society of Engineering Science Conference,” Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania, August, 2006 (keynote lectures).
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-Scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069.

Yonggang Huang, “Symposium on Bridging Scales in Mechanics – Where are the bottom and the top?” Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, August, 2006 (invited lecture).
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-Scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069.

Yonggang Huang,“Hong Kong Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics,” Hong Kong, January, 2007 (distinguished lecture).
CINT Proposal:  Atomic-Scale Finite Element Method (AFEM) for the Study of Nanoscale Material Properties, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, P2005069.

M.C. Wilson, “CA ³Investigation of the use of quantum dots to detect neuronal activity,” Photonics West Conference, San Jose, January 27th, 2005.
CINT Proposal: Fluorescent Quantum Dot FRET-based synaptic event nanosensors for analysis of neurotransmission, University of New Mexico, P2004093.

R.E. Riman, S. Boggs, G. Rossetti, E. Akadov, P. Clem, “Fluidic Dielectric Capacitors,” ONR Capacitor Review, San Diego, CA, March 6-8, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Fabrication of High Energy Storage Density Nanoscale Capacitors, Rutgers University, U2006A035

R.E. Riman, S. Boggs, G. Rossetti, E. Akadov, P. Clem ,“Fluidic Dielectric Capacitors”, Corning Inc., Corning, NY, December 11, 2007.
CINT Proposal:  Fabrication of High Energy Storage Density Nanoscale Capacitors, Rutgers University, U2006A035.

R.E. Riman, S. Boggs, G. Rossetti, E.Akadov, P. Clem, “Fluidic Dielectric Capacitors”, ONR Capacitor Review, San Diego, CA, February 26-March 2, 2007.  
CINT Proposal:  Fabrication of High Energy Storage Density Nanoscale Capacitors, Rutgers University, U2006A035.

T. Delph, Lehigh University, “Stress Analysis at the Atomic Scale”, given at Sandia Livermore (Mechanics of Materials Dept) on Aug. 1, 2006 and at Stanford University (Dept. of Mechanical Engineering) on Oct. 15, 2006. More talks and publications are planned. (invited).
CINT Proposal:  Characterizing Mechanical Behavior at the Nanoscale, Lehigh University, P2005021.

K. L. Kavanagh, W. Li, M. Kuikka, H.-Z. Yu, C.M. Matzke, J.W.P. Hsu, A.A. Talin,
“Hot electron transport in GaAs and Si molecular diodes,” International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors, U. British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Aug, 13-17, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Probing Molecular Junctions at the Nanoscale with Ballistic Electrons, Simon Fraser University, P2004108/R2006A019.

J. W. P. Hsu, Wenjie Li, Yong Jun, C. Highstrete, C. M. Matzke, K. L. Kavanagh, X. Y. Zhu, A. A. Talin, S. V. Faleev and F. Leonard, “Forming Molecular Monolayers and Molecular Diodes on GaAs” , the Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Probing Molecular Junctions at the Nanoscale with Ballistic Electrons, Simon Fraser University, P2004108/R2006A019.

J. W. P. Hsu, “Forming Molecular Monolayers and Molecular Diodes on GaAs,” the Telluride Workshop on Functional Modification of Semiconductor Surfaces, Telluride, CO, August, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Probing Molecular Junctions at the Nanoscale with Ballistic Electrons, Simon Fraser University, P2004108/R2006A019.

J. W. P. Hsu, “Interfacial transport properties in metal/molecule/semiconductor didoes,” the AVS 53rd International Symposium, San Francisco, CA, November, 2006.
CINT Proposal:  Probing Molecular Junctions at the Nanoscale with Ballistic Electrons, Simon Fraser University, P2004108/R2006A019.

W. Li, M. Kuikka, H.-Z. Yu, C.M. Matzke, J.W.P. Hsu, C. Highstrete, A.A. Talin, F. Leonard, S. Faleev and Karen L. Kavanagh, “Hot Electron Transport in Si and GaAs Molecular Diodes,” Materials Research Society Symposium N, Molecular Scale Electronics, San Francisco, CA, April 20, 2006. 
CINT Proposal:  Probing Molecular Junctions at the Nanoscale with Ballistic Electrons,
Simon Fraser University, P2004108/R2006A019.

A. Gossard, M. Hanson, J. M. O. Zide, J. Zimmerman, and S. Bank, “Controlling electronic properties of epitaxial nanocomposites of dissimilar materials,” International Conference on Molecular Beam Epitaxy (IMBE). Tokyo, Japan. (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Optical and Terahertz characterization of epitaxially-grown semimetal/semiconductor nanocomposites, University of California, Santa Barbara, U2006A062.

A. C. Gossard, M. P. Hanson, J. M. O. Zide, J.D. Zimmerman, and S.R. Bank, “Growth and Uses of Metal/Semiconductor Heterostructures,” 48th Electronic Materials Conference (EMC), University Park, PA. (2006).
CINT Proposal:  Optical and Terahertz characterization of epitaxially-grown semimetal/semiconductor nanocomposites, University of California, Santa Barbara, U2006A062.

J. M. O. Zide, M. P. Hanson, J. D. Zimmerman, J. F. O'Hara, R. P. Prasankumar, D. J. Hilton, A. Scopatz, A. J. Taylor, R. D. Averitt, and A. C. Gossard, “Optical and terahertz characterization of semimetallic nanoparticles epitaxially embedded in III-V semiconductors,” Center for Integrated Nanotechnology (CINT) User Workshop. Albuquerque, NM. (2006) (invited).
CINT Proposal:  Optical and Terahertz characterization of epitaxially-grown semimetal/semiconductor nanocomposites, University of California, Santa Barbara, U2006A062.

A. Gossard, E. Brown, M. Hanson, J. M. O. Zide, J. Zimmerman, J. Bjarnason, J. Chan, Z. Taylor, “Terahertz Generation in Semiconductor/Metal Composites,” Materials Research Society, Fall Meeting. Boston, MA. (2005) (invited).
CINT Proposal:  Optical and Terahertz characterization of epitaxially-grown semimetal/semiconductor nanocomposites, University of California, Santa Barbara, U2006A062.

M. Cotlet, C. Jarzynski, G. Waldo, J. Werner and P. Goodwin, “Force and fluorescence spectroscopy at the single green fluorescent proteins,” Los Alamos, Protein Characterization Workshop, Aug.29th-2006, poster presentation.
CINT Proposal:  Force and Fluorescence spectroscopy of single protein molecules, Los Alamos National Laboratory, U2006A186. 

M. Cotlet, C. Jarzynski, G. Waldo, J. Werner and P. Goodwin, “Force and fluorescence spectroscopy at the single protein level,” Santa Fe, The Future of Biodetection Systems, Sept.26th-2006, poster presentation.  Highlights in PAD-STE at LANL: 12/06/06 Force and Fluorescence and folding stability of green fluorescent proteins' by M. Cotlet, J. Werner, P. Goodwin, C. Jarzynski, G. Waldo.
CINT Proposal:  Force and Fluorescence spectroscopy of single protein molecules,
Los Alamos National Laboratory, U2006A186. 

D. S. Lidke, J. M Oliver, B. S. Wilson and N. A. Andrews, “Lateral and Rotational Dynamics of Cell Surface Molecules,” FcåRI diffusional dynamics measured by single quantum dot tracking in resting and activated cells.  (2006) poster presentation at the Biophysical Society session (invited).