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Applied Physics Letters -- 6 July 2009

Volume 95, Issue 1 , Articles (01xxxx)

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LASERS, OPTICS, AND OPTOELECTRONICS

	One-way electromagnetic Tamm states in magnetophotonic structures Alexander B. Khanikaev, Alexander V. Baryshev, Mitsuteru Inoue, and Yuri S. Kivshar Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011101 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (249 kB) ] Order


	Short pitch cholesteric electro-optical device based on periodic polymer structures Giovanni Carbone, Patrick Salter, Steve J. Elston, Peter Raynes, Luciano De Sio, Sameh Ferjani, Giuseppe Strangi, Cesare Umeton, and Roberto Bartolino Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011102 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (125 kB) ] Order


	Intermediate-band photovoltaic solar cell based on ZnTe:O Weiming Wang, Albert S. Lin, and Jamie D. Phillips Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011103 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (289 kB) ] Order


	Tunable interference of light behind subwavelength apertures Feng Gao, De Li, Ru-Wen Peng, Qing Hu, Kuang Wei, Q. J. Wang, Y. Y. Zhu, and Mu Wang Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011104 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (577 kB) ] Order


	Ultrafast optical control of terahertz surface plasmons in subwavelength hole arrays at room temperature Abul K. Azad, Hou-Tong Chen, Satish R. Kasarla, Antoinette J. Taylor, Zhen Tian, Xinchao Lu, Weili Zhang, Hong Lu, Arthur C. Gossard, and John F. O'Hara Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011105 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (169 kB) ] Order


	Metamaterial-based wireless strain sensors Rohat Melik, Emre Unal, Nihan Kosku Perkgoz, Christian Puttlitz, and Hilmi Volkan Demir Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011106 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (236 kB) ]


	Nonsingular two dimensional cloak of arbitrary shape Jin Hu, Xiaoming Zhou, and Gengkai Hu Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011107 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (234 kB) ] Order


	High efficiency GaN-based light-emitting diodes fabricated on dielectric mask-embedded structures J. W. Lee, C. Sone, Y. Park, S.-N. Lee, J.-H. Ryou, R. D. Dupuis, C.-H. Hong, and H. Kim Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011108 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (288 kB) ] Order


	Complete suppression of surface leakage currents in microperforated blue light-emitting diodes Y. Yang and X. A. Cao Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011109 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (316 kB) ] Order


	Improved output power of GaN-based light-emitting diodes grown on a nanopatterned sapphire substrate Chia-Hua Chan, Chia-Hung Hou, Shao-Ze Tseng, Tsing-Jen Chen, Hung-Ta Chien, Fu-Li Hsiao, Chien-Chieh Lee, Yen-Ling Tsai, and Chii-Chang Chen Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011110 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (394 kB) ] Order


	Hybrid quantitative simulation on the in-line phase-contrast x-ray imaging of three dimensional samples under actual clinic imaging parameters Hong Yu, Shensheng Han, Jianhui Ding, Zhaoxia Jiang, and Weijun Peng Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011111 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (348 kB) ] Order


	Transistorlike behavior in photoconductor based on dye-sensitized solar cell X. Q. Wang, C. B. Cai, Y. F. Wang, W. Q. Zhou, Y. M. Lu, Z. Y. Liu, L. H. Hu, and S. Y. Dai Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011112 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (326 kB) ] Order


	Enhanced transmission from a single subwavelength slit aperture surrounded by grooves on a standard detector L. A. Dunbar, M. Guillaumée, F. de León-Pérez, C. Santschi, E. Grenet, R. Eckert, F. López-Tejeira, F. J. García-Vidal, L. Martín-Moreno, and R. P. Stanley Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011113 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (335 kB) ] Order


	Confocal terahertz imaging N. N. Zinov'ev and A. V. Andrianov Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011114 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (159 kB) ] Order


	Controlling enhanced transmission through semiconductor gratings with subwavelength slits by a magnetic field: Numerical and analytical results Haiping Yin and P. M. Hui Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011115 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (178 kB) ] Order


	Advantages of blue InGaN multiple-quantum well light-emitting diodes with InGaN barriers Yen-Kuang Kuo, Jih-Yuan Chang, Miao-Chan Tsai, and Sheng-Horng Yen Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011116 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (427 kB) ] Order


	Polarization control of 1.6 µm vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers using InAs quantum dashes on InP(001) J. M. Lamy, C. Paranthoen, C. Levallois, A. Nakkar, H. Folliot, J. P. Gauthier, O. Dehaese, A. Le Corre, and S. Loualiche Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011117 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (334 kB) ] Order


	Terahertz-field-induced second-harmonic generation in a beta barium borate crystal and its application in terahertz detection Jian Chen, Pengyu Han, and X.-C. Zhang Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011118 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (131 kB) ] Order


	Experimental demonstration of reflection minimization at two-dimensional photonic crystal interfaces via antireflection structures Teun-Teun Kim, Sun-Goo Lee, Myeong-Woo Kim, Hae Yong Park, and Jae-Eun Kim Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011119 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (244 kB) ] Order


	Vertically emitting terahertz quantum cascade ring lasers Elvis Mujagić, Christoph Deutsch, Hermann Detz, Pavel Klang, Michele Nobile, Aaron Maxwell Andrews, Werner Schrenk, Karl Unterrainer, and Gottfried Strasser Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011120 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (435 kB) ] Order
PLASMAS AND ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES

	Simulated and experimental compression of a compact toroid J. N. Johnson, D. Q. Hwang, R. D. Horton, R. W. Evans, and J. M. Owen Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011501 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (146 kB) ] Order
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, THERMODYNAMIC, AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF CONDENSED MATTER

	In-plane anisotropic photoluminescence of C-plane GaN under asymmetric biaxial strain Z. Zhang, D. Y. Fu, R. Zhang, B. Liu, Z. L. Xie, X. Q. Xiu, P. Han, Y. D. Zheng, and G. Edwards Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011901 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (379 kB) ] Order


	*Observation of -point phonon frequency in ultrathin metallic films confirmed by ab initio* calculation and lattice dynamics** H. Tanei, K. Kusakabe, H. Ogi, N. Nakamura, and M. Hirao Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011902 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (196 kB) ] Order


	Surface acoustic waves with negative group velocity in a thin film structure on silicon A. A. Maznev and A. G. Every Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011903 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (93 kB) ] Order


	Analysis of the electric field induced elemental separation of Ge₂Sb₂Te₅ by transmission electron microscopy Dongmin Kang, Dongbok Lee, Hyun-Mi Kim, Sung-Wook Nam, Min-Ho Kwon, and Ki-Bum Kim Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011904 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (420 kB) ] Order


	Crystal symmetry breaking of wurtzite to orthorhombic in nonpolar a-ZnO epifilms C. C. Kuo, W.-R. Liu, W. F. Hsieh, C.-H. Hsu, H. C. Hsu, and L. C. Chen Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011905 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (289 kB) ] Order


	Bulk metallic glass formation near intermetallic composition through liquid quenching W. F. Wu and Y. Li Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011906 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (290 kB) ] Order


	Crystal orientation of GaAs islands grown on SrTiO₃ (001) by molecular beam epitaxy L. Largeau, J. Cheng, P. Regreny, G. Patriarche, A. Benamrouche, Y. Robach, M. Gendry, G. Hollinger, and G. Saint-Girons Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011907 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (552 kB) ] Order


	First-principles study to obtain evidence of low interface defect density at Ge/GeO₂ interfaces Shoichiro Saito, Takuji Hosoi, Heiji Watanabe, and Tomoya Ono Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011908 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (126 kB) ] Order


	Accessing nanomechanical resonators via a fast microwave circuit Mika A. Sillanpää, Jayanta Sarkar, Jaakko Sulkko, Juha Muhonen, and Pertti J. Hakonen Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011909 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (174 kB) ] Order


	Spectroscopic ellipsometry study of GaAs_1−xBi_x material grown on GaAs substrate by atmospheric pressure metal-organic vapor-phase epitaxy Nebiha Ben Sedrine, Imed Moussa, Hedi Fitouri, Ahmed Rebey, Belgacem El Jani, and Radhouane Chtourou Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011910 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (326 kB) ] Order


	Direct gap photoluminescence of n-type tensile-strained Ge-on-Si Xiaochen Sun, Jifeng Liu, Lionel C. Kimerling, and Jurgen Michel Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 011911 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (334 kB) ] Order
ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT AND SEMICONDUCTORS

	Electron transport in electrospun TiO₂ nanofiber dye-sensitized solar cells Kunal Mukherjee, Tai-Hou Teng, Rajan Jose, and Seeram Ramakrishna Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012101 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (354 kB) ] Order


	Phase change behavior in oxygen-incorporated Ge₂Sb₂Te₅ films M. H. Jang, S. J. Park, D. H. Lim, M.-H. Cho, K. H. Do, D.-H. Ko, and H. C. Sohn Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012102 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (583 kB) ] Order


	Current conduction of 0.72 nm equivalent-oxide-thickness LaO/HfO₂ stacked gate dielectrics Chuan-Hsi Liu, Hung-Wen Chen, Shung-Yuan Chen, Heng-Sheng Huang, and Li-Wei Cheng Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012103 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (292 kB) ] Order


	Charging effect and capacitance modulation of Ni-rich NiO thin film R. Ang, T. P. Chen, Z. Liu, J. I. Wong, M. D. Yi, M. Yang, Z. H. Cen, S. Zhu, W. Zhu, and E. S. M. Goh Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012104 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (1464 kB) ] Order


	Multiferroic oxides-based flash memory and spin-field-effect transistor Chenglong Jia and Jamal Berakdar Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012105 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (198 kB) ] Order


	A passivated codoping approach to tailor the band edges of TiO₂ for efficient photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants Dan Wang, Yanhong Zou, Shuangchun Wen, and Dianyuan Fan Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012106 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (132 kB) ] Order


	Abnormal magnetic-field dependence of Hall coefficient in InN epilayers T. A. Komissarova, M. A. Shakhov, V. N. Jmerik, T. V. Shubina, R. V. Parfeniev, S. V. Ivanov, X. Wang, and A. Yoshikawa Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012107 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (613 kB) ] Order


	Solution-processed InGaZnO-based thin film transistors for printed electronics applications Jun Hyung Lim, Jong Hyun Shim, Jun Hyuk Choi, Jinho Joo, Kyung Park, Haseok Jeon, Mi Ran Moon, Donggeun Jung, Hyoungsub Kim, and Hoo-Jeong Lee Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012108 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (275 kB) ] Order


	Resistance switching in a single-crystalline NiO thin film grown on a Pt_0.8Ir_0.2 electrode Masanori Kawai, Kimihiko Ito, and Yuichi Shimakawa Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012109 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (462 kB) ] Order


	Inhomogeneous chemical states in resistance-switching devices with a planar-type Pt/CuO/Pt structure R. Yasuhara, K. Fujiwara, K. Horiba, H. Kumigashira, M. Kotsugi, M. Oshima, and H. Takagi Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012110 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (387 kB) ] Order


	Interfacial structure of InAs/Ga_1−xIn_xSb superlattices Maohua Quan, Lihua Wang, Ke Wang, Fengyun Guo, Xiaodong Han, and Liancheng Zhao Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012111 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (217 kB) ] Order


	Observation of hole accumulation at the interface of an undoped InGaN/GaN heterostructure D. J. Chen, J. J. Xue, B. Liu, H. Lu, Z. L. Xie, P. Han, R. Zhang, Y. D. Zheng, Y. C. Kong, and J. J. Zhou Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012112 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (221 kB) ] Order


	Dimensional crossover and weak localization in a 90 nm n-GaAs thin film A. M. Gilbertson, A. K. M. Newaz, Woo-Jin Chang, R. Bashir, S. A. Solin, and L. F. Cohen Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012113 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (173 kB) ] Order
MAGNETISM AND SUPERCONDUCTIVITY

	Search for transformation from paramagnetic martensite to ferromagnetic austenite: NiMnGaCu alloys Chengbao Jiang, Jingmin Wang, Panpan Li, Ao Jia, and Huibin Xu Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012501 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (370 kB) ] Order


	Double magnetic tunnel junctions with cross-magnetization configurations for electrical detection of domain-wall structures Tetsuya Uemura (植村哲也), Keisuke Sawada (澤田圭佑), Ken-ichi Matsuda (松田健一), and Masafumi Yamamoto (山本眞史) Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012502 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (367 kB) ] Order


	Locally induced domain wall damping in a thin magnetic wire G. Infante, R. Varga, G. A. Badini-Confalonieri, and M. Vázquez Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012503 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (197 kB) ] Order


	Observation of microwave-assisted magnetization reversal in Fe₆₅Co₃₅ thin films through ferromagnetic resonance measurements Corneliu Nistor, Ke Sun, Zihui Wang, Mingzhong Wu, Christoph Mathieu, and Matthew Hadley Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012504 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (148 kB) ] Order


	Magnetotransport properties of p-type carbon-doped ZnO thin films T. S. Herng, S. P. Lau, L. Wang, B. C. Zhao, S. F. Yu, M. Tanemura, A. Akaike, and K. S. Teng Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012505 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (387 kB) ] Order


	Ultrafast switching of a nanomagnet by a combined out-of-plane and in-plane polarized spin current pulse O. J. Lee, V. S. Pribiag, P. M. Braganca, P. G. Gowtham, D. C. Ralph, and R. A. Buhrman Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012506 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (288 kB) ] Order


	Time-resolved zero field vortex oscillations in point contacts T. Devolder, Joo-Von Kim, P. Crozat, C. Chappert, M. Manfrini, M. van Kampen, W. Van Roy, L. Lagae, G. Hrkac, and T. Schrefl Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012507 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (536 kB) ] Order


	Role of the electronic structure on the relationship between the crystallinity of CoFe and its tunneling magnetoresistance Li Gao, Xin Jiang, D. M. C. Nicholson, Teya Topuria, and Stuart S. P. Parkin Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012508 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (342 kB) ] Order


	First-principles study on ferromagnetism in nitrogen-doped In₂O₃ L. X. Guan, J. G. Tao, C. H. A. Huan, J. L. Kuo, and L. Wang Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012509 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (353 kB) ] Order


	Direct evidence of imprinted vortex states in the antiferromagnet of exchange biased microdisks G. Salazar-Alvarez, J. J. Kavich, J. Sort, A. Mugarza, S. Stepanow, A. Potenza, H. Marchetto, S. S. Dhesi, V. Baltz, B. Dieny, A. Weber, L. J. Heyderman, J. Nogués, and P. Gambardella Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012510 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (272 kB) ] Order
DIELECTRICS AND FERROELECTRICITY

	Electrical characterization of the soft breakdown failure mode in MgO layers E. Miranda, E. O'Connor, K. Cherkaoui, S. Monaghan, R. Long, D. O'Connell, P. K. Hurley, G. Hughes, and P. Casey Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012901 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (172 kB) ] Order


	Ferroelectric properties of epitaxial Pb(Zr,Ti)O₃ thin films on silicon by control of crystal orientation Matthijn Dekkers, Minh D. Nguyen, Ruud Steenwelle, Paul M. te Riele, Dave H. A. Blank, and Guus Rijnders Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012902 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (842 kB) ] Order


	Existence conditions for single-vertex structure of polarization in ferroelectric nanoparticles Yu Su and Jing-Na Du Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012903 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (579 kB) ] Order


	The dependence of oxygen vacancy distributions in BiFeO₃ films on oxygen pressure and substrate G. L. Yuan, L. W. Martin, R. Ramesh, and A. Uedono Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012904 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (406 kB) ] Order


	Nanodomains in Fe⁺³-doped lead zirconate titanate ceramics at the morphotropic phase boundary do not correlate with high properties Li Jin (靳立), Zhanbing He (何战兵), and Dragan Damjanovic Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012905 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (260 kB) ] Order


	Atomic mechanism of flat-band voltage shifts by La₂O₃ and Al₂O₃ in gate stacks L. Lin and J. Robertson Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012906 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (209 kB) ] Order


	Effect of large strain on dielectric and ferroelectric properties of Ba_0.5Sr_0.5TiO₃ thin films Bo Xiao, Vitaliy Avrutin, Hongrui Liu, Emmanuel Rowe, Jacob Leach, Xing Gu, Ümit Özgür, Hadis Morkoç, W. Chang, L. M. B. Alldredge, S. W. Kirchoefer, and J. M. Pond Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012907 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (367 kB) ] Order


	Observation of an anomalous correlation between permittivity and tunability of a doped (Ba,Sr)TiO₃ ferroelectric ceramic developed for microwave applications Andrey B. Kozyrev, Alexei D. Kanareykin, Elizaveta A. Nenasheva, Vitaly N. Osadchy, and Dmitry M. Kosmin Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012908 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (489 kB) ] Order


	High-temperature ferroelectric phase transition observed in multiferroic Bi_0.91La_0.05Tb_0.04FeO₃ Q. H. Jiang, F. T. Liu, Ce-Wen Nan, Yuan-Hua Lin, M. J. Reece, H. X. Yan, H. P. Ning, and Z. J. Shen Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 012909 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (325 kB) ] Order
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND DESIGN

	Size-dependent thermopower in nanocrystalline nickel Ajay Soni and Gunadhor S. Okram Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013101 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (403 kB) ] Order


	Investigating the role of hydrogen in indium oxide tubular nanostructures as a donor or oxygen vacancy passivation center Mukesh Kumar, R. Chatterjee, S. Milikisiyants, A. Kanjilal, M. Voelskow, D. Grambole, K. V. Lakshmi, and J. P. Singh Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013102 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (219 kB) ] Order


	Spin relaxation in silicon coupled quantum dots Wei Pan, Xiao Zhu Yu, and Wen Zhong Shen Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013103 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (125 kB) ] Order


	Confined energy states in quantum dots detected by a resonant differential capacitance method O. Engström, M. Kaniewska, and M. Kaczmarczyk Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013104 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (263 kB) ] Order


	Giant birefringence induced by plasmonic nanoslit arrays Shen-Yu Hsu, Kuang-Li Lee, En-Hong Lin, Ming-Chang Lee, and Pei-Kuen Wei Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013105 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (638 kB) ] Order


	Thermoelectric properties of nanoporous Ge Joo-Hyoung Lee and Jeffrey C. Grossman Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013106 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (282 kB) ] Order


	Transfer of patterned vertically aligned carbon nanotubes onto plastic substrates for flexible electronics and field emission devices T. Y. Tsai, C. Y. Lee, N. H. Tai, and W. H. Tuan Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013107 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (543 kB) ]


	Formation and shape control of InAsSb/InP (001) nanostructures W. Lei, H. H. Tan, and C. Jagadish Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013108 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (455 kB) ] Order


	The influence of copper top electrodes on the resistive switching effect in TiO₂ thin films studied by conductive atomic force microscopy Lin Yang, Carsten Kuegeler, Krzysztof Szot, Andreas Ruediger, and Rainer Waser Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013109 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (487 kB) ] Order


	Experimental determination of the spring constant of an individual multiwalled carbon nanotube cantilever using fluorescence measurement Soongeun Kwon, Hyojun Park, Hyung Cheoul Shim, Hyung Woo Lee, Yoon Keun Kwak, and Soohyun Kim Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013110 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (272 kB) ] Order


	Indium-zinc-oxide nanobelts with superlattice structure B. Alemán, P. Fernández, and J Piqueras Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013111 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (315 kB) ] Order


	Temperature dependent electrical resistivity of a single strand of ferromagnetic single crystalline nanowire M. Venkata Kamalakar, A. K. Raychaudhuri, Xueyong Wei, Jason Teng, and Philip D. Prewett Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013112 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (249 kB) ] Order


	Electronic transport characteristics of electrolyte-gated conducting polyaniline nanowire field-effect transistors Seung-Yong Lee, Gyoung-Rin Choi, Hyuneui Lim, Kyung-Mi Lee, and Sang-Kwon Lee Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013113 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (301 kB) ] Order


	Surface reactions during atomic layer deposition of Pt derived from gas phase infrared spectroscopy W. M. M. Kessels, H. C. M. Knoops, S. A. F. Dielissen, A. J. M. Mackus, and M. C. M. van de Sanden Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013114 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (188 kB) ] Order


	Evolution of photoluminescence properties of Si_1−xGe_x nanocrystals synthesized by laser-induced pyrolysis L. B. Ma, T. Schmidt, O. Guillois, and F. Huisken Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013115 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (353 kB) ] Order


	Prediction of energetically optimal single-walled carbon nanotubes for hydrogen physisorption W. J. Fan, R. Q. Zhang, Boon K. Teo, B. Aradi, and Th. Frauenheim Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013116 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (212 kB) ] Order
ORGANIC ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS

	Energy level alignment of poly(3-hexylthiophene): [6,6]-phenyl C₆₁ butyric acid methyl ester bulk heterojunction Zheng Xu, Li-Min Chen, Mei-Hsin Chen, Gang Li, and Yang Yang Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013301 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (133 kB) ]


	Titanium suboxide as an optical spacer in polymer solar cells Anshuman Roy, Sung Heum Park, Sarah Cowan, Ming Hong Tong, Shinuk Cho, Kwanghee Lee, and Alan J. Heeger Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013302 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (186 kB) ]


	Two dimensional Langevin recombination in regioregular poly(3-hexylthiophene) Gytis Juška, Kristijonas Genevičius, Nerijus Nekrašas, Gytis Sliaužys, and Ronald Österbacka Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013303 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (182 kB) ]


	Regioregular poly(3-hexyl-thiophene) helical self-organization on carbon nanotubes Michele Giulianini, Eric R. Waclawik, John M. Bell, Maurizio De Crescenzi, Paola Castrucci, Manuela Scarselli, and Nunzio Motta Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013304 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (385 kB) ]


	Plasmonic-enhanced polymer photovoltaic devices incorporating solution-processable metal nanoparticles Fang-Chung Chen, Jyh-Lih Wu, Chia-Ling Lee, Yi Hong, Chun-Hong Kuo, and Michael H. Huang Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013305 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (259 kB) ]


	Growth and optical properties of -sexithiopene doped para-sexiphenyl nanofibers G. Hernandez-Sosa, C. Simbrunner, and H. Sitter Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013306 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (321 kB) ]


	Sunlight-style color-temperature tunable organic light-emitting diode Jwo-Huei Jou, Ming-Hsuan Wu, Shih-Ming Shen, Hsi-Ching Wang, Sun-Zen Chen, Szu-Hao Chen, Chuen-Ren Lin, and Yueh-Lin Hsieh Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013307 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (377 kB) ]
DEVICE PHYSICS

	Improved electrical characteristics of TaN/Al₂O₃/In_0.53Ga_0.47As metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors by fluorine incorporation Yen-Ting Chen, Han Zhao, Jung Hwan Yum, Yanzhen Wang, Fei Xue, Fei Zhou, and Jack C. Lee Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013501 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (444 kB) ] Order


	Origins of threshold voltage shifts in room-temperature deposited and annealed a-In–Ga–Zn–O thin-film transistors Kenji Nomura, Toshio Kamiya, Masahiro Hirano, and Hideo Hosono Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013502 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (864 kB) ] Order


	Flexible full color organic light-emitting diode display on polyimide plastic substrate driven by amorphous indium gallium zinc oxide thin-film transistors Jin-Seong Park, Tae-Woong Kim, Denis Stryakhilev, Jae-Sup Lee, Sung-Guk An, Yong-Shin Pyo, Dong-Bum Lee, Yeon Gon Mo, Dong-Un Jin, and Ho Kyoon Chung Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013503 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (281 kB) ] Order


	Broadband high-efficiency surface-plasmon-polariton coupler with silicon-metal interface Jie Tian, Shuqing Yu, Wei Yan, and Min Qiu Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013504 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (465 kB) ] Order


	Lateral metal-semiconductor-metal photodetectors based on amorphous selenium Kai Wang, Feng Chen, George Belev, Safa Kasap, and Karim S. Karim Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013505 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (280 kB) ] Order


	Acoustic energy harvesting using resonant cavity of a sonic crystal Liang-Yu Wu, Lien-Wen Chen, and Chia-Ming Liu Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013506 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (418 kB) ] Order


	Improvement in the bias stability of amorphous indium gallium zinc oxide thin-film transistors using an O₂ plasma-treated insulator Yeon-Keon Moon, Sih Lee, Woong-Sun Kim, Byung-Woo Kang, Chang-Oh Jeong, Dong-Hoon Lee, and Jong-Wan Park Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013507 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (374 kB) ] Order


	A multifunctional stabilizer of magnetic fluids A. V. Lebedev and S. N. Lysenko Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013508 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (94 kB) ] Order


	Ultraviolet electroluminescence from ZnO/NiO-based heterojunction light-emitting diodes Hao Long (龙浩), Guojia Fang (方国家), Huihui Huang (黄晖辉), Xiaoming Mo (莫小明), Wei Xia (夏威), Binzhong Dong (董彬忠), Xianquan Meng (孟宪权), and Xingzhong Zhao (赵兴中) Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013509 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (459 kB) ] Order


	Enhanced transport properties in La_xMnO₃₋ thin films epitaxially grown on SrTiO₃ substrates: The profound impact of the oxygen content P. Orgiani, C. Aruta, R. Ciancio, A. Galdi, and L. Maritato Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013510 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (391 kB) ] Order


	Harvesting magnetic energy using extensional vibration of laminated magnetoelectric plates C. L. Zhang, J. S. Yang, and W. Q. Chen Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013511 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (112 kB) ] Order
BIOPHYSICS AND BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS

	Dynamic force spectroscopy of single chainlike molecules using the frequency-modulation technique with constant-excitation Daniel Ebeling, Filipp Oesterhelt, and Hendrik Hölscher Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013701 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (339 kB) ] Order


	Proposal for high sensitivity force sensor inspired by auditory hair cells Taegeun Song, Hee Chul Park, and Kang-Hun Ahn Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013702 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (162 kB) ] Order


	Performance of iterative optoacoustic tomography with experimental data Thomas Jetzfellner, Daniel Razansky, Amir Rosenthal, Ralf Schulz, K.-H. Englmeier, and Vasilis Ntziachristos Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013703 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (139 kB) ] Order


	In vivo nanomechanical imaging of blood-vessel tissues directly in living mammals using atomic force microscopy Youdong Mao, Quanmei Sun, Xiufeng Wang, Qi Ouyang, Li Han, Lei Jiang, and Dong Han Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013704 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (6069 kB) ] Order


	Charge-pumping in a synthetic leaf for harvesting energy from evaporation-driven flows Ruba T. Borno, Joseph D. Steinmeyer, and Michel M. Maharbiz Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013705 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (274 kB) ] Order


	Electrowetting on dielectric-based microfluidics for integrated lipid bilayer formation and measurement Jason L. Poulos, Wyatt C. Nelson, Tae-Joon Jeon, Chang-Jin “CJ” Kim, and Jacob J. Schmidt Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 013706 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (185 kB) ] Order
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS

	Dynamics of surface memory effect in liquid crystal alignment on reconfigurable microwrinkles Takuya Ohzono, Hirosato Monobe, Rumiko Yamaguchi, Yo Shimizu, and Hiroshi Yokoyama Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 014101 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (331 kB) ] Order


	Elastic percolation transition in nanowire-based magnetorheological fluids D. T. Zimmerman, R. C. Bell, J. A. Filer, II, J. O. Karli, and N. M. Wereley Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 014102 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (101 kB) ] Order


	Radioisotope microbattery based on liquid semiconductor T. Wacharasindhu, J. W. Kwon, D. E. Meier, and J. D. Robertson Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 014103 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (392 kB) ] Order


	Carbon nanowalls as material for electrochemical transducers E. Luais, M. Boujtita, A. Gohier, A. Tailleur, S. Casimirius, M. A. Djouadi, A. Granier, and P. Y. Tessier Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 014104 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (378 kB) ] Order


	Multiband left-handed metamaterials Jiafu Wang, Shabo Qu, Yiming Yang, Hua Ma, Xiang Wu, and Zhuo Xu Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 014105 (2009) (3 pages) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (347 kB) ] Order


	Digital microfluidics on a wire T. Gilet, D. Terwagne, and N. Vandewalle Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 014106 (2009) (3 pages) Multimedia Information Multimedia files for this article may be accessed through links found within the full-text PDF article and in the abstract view if you are a subscriber and are logged in. A blue box surrounding a figure or caption indicates a link to an associated multimedia file. In addition, there may be additional text '(Enhanced online)', a specific URL, or other link in the caption that links to the multimedia files. Close Box Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (385 kB) ] Order


	Electrowetting propulsion of water-floating objects Sang Kug Chung, Kyungjoo Ryu, and Sung Kwon Cho Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 014107 (2009) (3 pages) Multimedia Information Multimedia files for this article may be accessed through links found within the full-text PDF article and in the abstract view if you are a subscriber and are logged in. A blue box surrounding a figure or caption indicates a link to an associated multimedia file. In addition, there may be additional text '(Enhanced online)', a specific URL, or other link in the caption that links to the multimedia files. Close Box Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (213 kB) ] Order
ERRATA

	Erratum: “Effect of nanoparticle scattering on thermoelectric power factor” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 94, 202105 (2009)] Mona Zebarjadi, Keivan Esfarjani, Ali Shakouri, Je-Hyeong Bahk, Zhixi Bian, Gehong Zeng, John Bowers, Hong Lu, Joshua Zide, and Art Gossard Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 019901 (2009) (1 page) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (30 kB) ]


	Erratum: “Electromechanical stability of dielectric elastomer” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 94, 211901 (2009)] Yanju Liu, Liwu Liu, Jinsong Leng, Kai Yu, and Shouhua Sun Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 019902 (2009) (1 page) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (39 kB) ]


	Erratum: “Improved hydrogen detection sensitivity in N-polar GaN Schottky diodes” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 94, 212108 (2009)] Yu-Lin Wang, F. Ren, Yu Zhang, Q. Sun, C. D. Yerino, T. S. Ko, Y. S. Cho, I. H. Lee, J. Han, and S. J. Pearton Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 019903 (2009) (1 page) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (30 kB) ]


	Erratum: “Unified explanation of the fluorescence decay and blinking characteristics of semiconductor nanocrystals” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 94, 081104 (2009)] M. Tachiya and Kazuhiko Seki Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 019904 (2009) (1 page) Abstract Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML PDF (39 kB) ]